
Overview
Rather than focusing on an individual geoscience career path, the MSc Advanced Applied Field Geoscience from University of South Wales focuses on providing a thorough training in a number of geoscience skills including digital data capture and visualisation, analytical methods and applied field geology.
What you will study
The MSc Advanced Applied Field Geoscience is a one year (full time) or two year (part time) course. It comprises three 40 credit taught modules along with a 60 credit research dissertation.
Each taught module is divided into four topics, with each topic delivered in a two week intensive teaching block.
Careers
Graduates with a Masters in Advanced Applied Field Geoscience will be equipped to seek jobs across the earth sciences, including site investigation, contaminated land assessment, geotechnics and engineering geology, mining, quarrying, petroleum geoscience and research.
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Modules included:
- Digital Geology
- Analytical Geoscience
- Applied Field Geology
- Research Dissertation
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Disciplines
Geography Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Natural Sciences View 128 other Masters in Geography in United KingdomExplore more key information
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English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Candidates should usually have a first-class or upper second-class Honours degree in Geology, Earth Science, Geophysics, or joint honours Geology – Geography, although other applicants would be considered based on their personal circumstances.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
14500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14500 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
9000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9000 GBP per year during 12 months.
Part-time UK: £1000 per 20 credits
Funding
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