Environmental Geoscience

About this course

Environmental geoscience is the study of the Earth's physical systems and how they interact with human activity. It draws on geology, hydrology, geomorphology, and environmental science to understand processes such as climate change, soil erosion, groundwater contamination, coastal change, and the movement of pollutants through the environment. At a moment when the consequences of human impact on the planet are increasingly urgent, environmental geoscience provides essential tools for both understanding and responding to those challenges. At the University of Exeter you will study across three years on a full-time programme. The degree is accredited by the Geological Society, which is the first professional step towards Chartered Geologist status after graduation, a recognition that the programme meets the rigorous standards expected by the profession. You will develop skills in field o

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 90% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 40 / 100Natural and social science professionals · 30% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 28 / 100Engineering professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
• 25 / 100Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 22 / 100Conservation and environment professionals · 20% of graduatescards →

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