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Newcastle University

Newcastle upon Tyne , England ,United Kingdom

Earth Science MEarthSci Honours (F640)

This four-year MEarthSci degree explores the fascinating complexity of the Earth system, through subjects like geology, chemistry and microbiology. Earth science covers everything from the formation of rocks and minerals to the impact of human activity on the environment.

The degree is similar to our Earth Science BSc Honours, but includes a year of advanced study at Master's level.

This degree prepares you for a wide range of possible careers - from geology to geomatics, and from geochemistry to environmental consultant. Whatever you choose, you'll be equipped with relevant skills in:

  • experimental science
  • field work
  • scientific investigation
  • project management

Your final year research project will deepen your knowledge and enable you to work with internationally leading researchers and professionals.

 

Intakes

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  • Jan
  • April

Application Processing Time in Days: 25

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

IB: 32 points