MSci Geological Oceanography
Course Overview
This four-year MSci degree in Geological Oceanography provides an advanced education in marine sediments and Earth system science, with a specialized focus on skills directly applicable to the offshore energy sector. You will develop a deep understanding of sedimentary processes, past climate change, and the integration of geophysical and geotechnical data. The program is designed to make you a highly competitive candidate for rewarding careers in site investigation, renewable energy, and hydrocarbon exploration.
Key Program Highlights
- Specialized curriculum developed in consultation with the offshore survey and hydrocarbon industry to address a skills shortage.
- Unique combination of practical skills training in sedimentology, geophysics, and geotechnics.
- Taught by one of the largest and most respected university centres for marine science in Europe.
- Opportunities to transfer to a 'Placement Year' or 'International Experience Year' pathway after starting the course.
- Strong industry links and an excellent reputation among employers for producing high-quality, job-ready graduates.
Course Overview
This four-year MSci degree in Geological Oceanography provides an advanced education in marine sediments and Earth system science, with a specialized focus on skills directly applicable to the offshore energy sector. You will develop a deep understanding of sedimentary processes, past climate change, and the integration of geophysical and geotechnical data. The program is designed to make you a highly competitive candidate for rewarding careers in site investigation, renewable energy, and hydrocarbon exploration.
Key Program Highlights
- Specialized curriculum developed in consultation with the offshore survey and hydrocarbon industry to address a skills shortage.
- Unique combination of practical skills training in sedimentology, geophysics, and geotechnics.
- Taught by one of the largest and most respected university centres for marine science in Europe.
- Opportunities to transfer to a 'Placement Year' or 'International Experience Year' pathway after starting the course.
- Strong industry links and an excellent reputation among employers for producing high-quality, job-ready graduates.
