Geology (Decelerated)

About this course

Geology is the science of the Earth, the discipline that reads the history of our planet from the materials and structures preserved in rocks, landforms and the fossil record. It encompasses the study of how rocks form and deform, how continents have moved and collided, how climate has changed over geological time, how life has evolved and been repeatedly transformed by mass extinctions, and how geological processes create, concentrate and distribute the resources on which human civilisation depends. Understanding these processes is essential for managing natural hazards, supplying the materials needed for the energy transition, and understanding environmental change. At Birkbeck College this decelerated programme runs part time, allowing you to study geology while maintaining other commitments. You will examine the Earth and its processes and environments across the full breadth of the

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 50% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
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• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Natural and social science professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 32 / 100Artistic, literary and media occupations · 10% of graduatescards →

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