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University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth

The University of Plymouth is the perfect place to study for a degree in Earth sciences, occupying a city centre campus in the heart of south-west England simultaneously providing ready access to the spectacular landscapes of Devon and Cornwall allowing you to study geology on your doorstep. As well as being recognised for its excellent teaching standards and facilities, Plymouth is also acknowledged as having one of the highest research performance ratings among modern universities ensuring your degree is informed by the expertise of the world-leading academic staff. We offer a number of degrees including BSc (Hons) Geology, BSc (Hons) Physical Geography and Geology and BSc (Hons) Geology with Ocean Science, so wherever your interest lies in understanding our Earth, a degree at the University of Plymouth will prepare you for your future career.

  • Contact e-mail – Earth Science Admissions Tutor: Uwe Balthasar <uwe.balthasar@plymouth.ac.uk>
  • Website – https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/schools/school-of-geography-earth-and-environmental-sciences/earth-sciences
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