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Earth sciences degrees

213 courses at 37 UK universities offer earth sciences for 2027 entry: most ask for between 104 and 128 UCAS points; 69 courses quote A-level grades instead, most often ABB.

Qualifications BSc (Hons) 131, Msci (Hon) 31, MSci 23, MEarthSci 7
Study full-time 210, part-time 3

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Joint honours courses pairing earth sciences with another subject.

Course codes

What these courses' UCAS codes start with.

Universities

Courses

CodeCourseAwardUniversityEntry
F601GeologyBSc (Hons)University of AberdeenBBC
FF63Geology and PhysicsBSc (Hons)University of AberdeenBBC
F610GeoscienceBSc (Hons)University of AberdeenBBC
F3F6Physics with GeologyBSc (Hons)University of AberdeenBBC
F640Environmental Earth ScienceBSc (Hons)Aberystwyth University96 - 120 points
F64FEnvironmental Earth Science (with integrated foundation year)BSc (Hons)Aberystwyth University—
F643Environmental Earth Science (with integrated year in industry)BSc (Hons)Aberystwyth University96 - 120 points
F642Environmental Earth Science (with integrated year studying abroad)BSc (Hons)Aberystwyth University96 - 120 points
F652Geological OceanographyMSciBangor University128 - 152 points
F650Geological OceanographyBSc (Hons)Bangor University120 - 144 points
F62FGeological Oceanography (with Foundation Year)BSc (Hons)Bangor University48 - 112 points
F712Marine Biology and OceanographyMSciBangor University128 - 152 points
CF17Marine Biology and OceanographyBSc (Hons)Bangor University120 - 144 points
F715Marine Science and ConservationBSc (Hons)Bangor University112 - 128 points
F7F6Ocean and GeophysicsBSc (Hons)Bangor University120 - 144 points
F700Ocean ScienceBSc (Hons)Bangor University112 - 128 points
F840Physical Geography and OceanographyBSc (Hons)Bangor University110 - 128 points
F734Physical OceanographyMSciBangor University128 - 152 points
F604Environmental GeoscienceBSc (Hons)Birkbeck, University of London112 points
—GeologyCertHEBirkbeck, University of London112 points
—GeologyBSc (Hons)Birkbeck, University of London112 points
73J9Gemmology and Jewellery StudiesBSc (Hons)Birmingham City University—
F910Environmental and Engineering GeoscienceBSc (Hons)University of Birmingham128 points
F600GeologyBSc (Hons)University of Birmingham128 points
7F83GeologyMSciUniversity of Birmingham136 points
F601GeologyMsci (Hon)University of Birmingham136 points
FF68Geology and Physical GeographyBSc (Hons)University of Birmingham128 points
9F78Geology and Physical GeographyMSciUniversity of Birmingham136 points
FF69Geology and Physical GeographyMSciUniversity of Birmingham136 points
FC70Palaeontology and GeologyMSciUniversity of Birmingham136 points
FC69Palaeontology and GeologyBSc (Hons)University of Birmingham128 points
8C63Palaeontology and GeologyMSciUniversity of Birmingham136 points
F640Environmental GeoscienceBSc (Hons)University of Bristol104 - 147 points
F641Environmental GeoscienceMsci (Hon)University of Bristol104 - 147 points
F644Environmental Geoscience with Study AbroadMsci (Hon)University of Bristol104 - 147 points
F603GeologyMsci (Hon)University of Bristol104 - 147 points
F600GeologyBSc (Hons)University of Bristol104 - 147 points
F609Geology with Study AbroadMsci (Hon)University of Bristol104 - 147 points
CF16Palaeontology and EvolutionMsci (Hon)University of Bristol104 - 147 points
CF17Palaeontology and EvolutionBSc (Hons)University of Bristol104 - 147 points
BCF0Natural SciencesMsci (Hon)University of CambridgeA*A*A
F649Environmental GeoscienceMSciCardiff UniversityABB - BCC
F648Environmental GeoscienceBSc (Hons)Cardiff UniversityABB - BCC
F643Environmental Geoscience with a Year of Study AbroadBSc (Hons)Cardiff UniversityABB - BCC
F651Environmental Sustainability ScienceBSc (Hons)Cardiff UniversityABB - BCC
F625Exploration GeologyBSc (Hons)Cardiff UniversityABB - BCC
F626Exploration GeologyMSciCardiff UniversityABB - BCC
F627Exploration Geology with a Year of Study AbroadBSc (Hons)Cardiff UniversityABB - BCC
F604GeologyMSciCardiff UniversityABB - BCC
F603GeologyBSc (Hons)Cardiff UniversityABB - BCC
F607Geology with a Year of Study AbroadBSc (Hons)Cardiff UniversityABB - BCC
FH82Geography and Environmental HazardsBSc (Hons)Coventry University112 points
F640Earth SciencesBSc (Hons)University of Derby112 points
F6FYEarth Sciences with Foundation YearBSc (Hons)University of Derby72 points
F645Climate ScienceBSc (Hons)Durham UniversityAAB
F644Earth SciencesMsci (Hon)Durham University—
F630Environmental GeoscienceBSc (Hons)Durham UniversityAAB
F600GeologyBSc (Hons)Durham UniversityAAB
F665GeophysicsBSc (Hons)Durham UniversityAAB
F643GeoscienceBSc (Hons)Durham UniversityAAB
F645Geology with GeographyBSc (Hons)University of East Anglia UEA—
F64BGeology with GeographyMsci (Hon)University of East Anglia UEA—
F663GeophysicsBSc (Hons)University of East Anglia UEA—
F661GeophysicsMsci (Hon)University of East Anglia UEA—
F600Earth SciencesBSc (Hons)The University of Edinburgh108 - 128 points
F640Earth SciencesMEarthSciThe University of Edinburgh108 - 128 points
FF6VEarth Sciences and Physical GeographyMEarthSciThe University of Edinburgh108 - 128 points
FF68Earth Sciences and Physical GeographyBSc (Hons)The University of Edinburgh108 - 128 points
F630Environmental GeoscienceBSc (Hons)The University of Edinburgh114 - 144 points
F660GeophysicsBSc (Hons)The University of Edinburgh114 - 144 points
N116Business and EnvironmentBSc (Hons)University of ExeterAAB - BBB
N118Business and Environment with Industrial ExperienceBSc (Hons)University of ExeterAAB - BBB
N117Business and Environment with Year AbroadBSc (Hons)University of ExeterAAB - BBB
F644Engineering Geology and GeotechnicsBSc (Hons)University of ExeterABB
F615Engineering Geology and GeotechnicsMSciUniversity of ExeterABB
F756Environmental GeoscienceBSc (Hons)University of ExeterABB
F757Environmental GeoscienceMSciUniversity of ExeterABB
F600GeologyBSc (Hons)University of ExeterABB
F603GeologyMSciUniversity of ExeterABB
F616Resource and Exploration GeologyMSciUniversity of ExeterABB
F617Resource and Exploration GeologyBSc (Hons)University of ExeterABB
FF64Archaeology/Environmental GeoscienceBSc (Hons)University of Glasgow120 - 136 points
F600Environmental GeoscienceBSc (Hons)University of Glasgow120 - 128 points
F650Environmental Geoscience (Faster Route)BSc (Hons)University of Glasgow—
F610GeologyBSc (Hons)University of Glasgow120 - 128 points
F750Geology (Faster Route)BSc (Hons)University of Glasgow—
D400Global Sustainable DevelopmentMA (Hons)University of Glasgow96 - 120 points
DN25Countryside ManagementFdScHarper Adams University64 points
F756Environmental ScienceMSciUniversity of Hull128 points
F759Environmental Science with Placement YearMSciUniversity of Hull128 points
F758Environmental Science with Year AbroadMSciUniversity of Hull128 points
F645GeologyMSciUniversity of Hull128 points
F640GeologyBSc (Hons)University of Hull120 points
F641Geology (with Foundation Year)BSc (Hons)University of Hull80 points
F646Geology (with Placement Year)MSci (Hon)University of Hull128 points
F643Geology (with Placement Year)BSc (Hons)University of Hull120 points
F642Geology (with Study Abroad)BSc (Hons)University of Hull120 points
F644Geology (with Year Abroad)MSciUniversity of Hull128 points
F64BEarth and Planetary ScienceBSc (Hons)Imperial College London144 - 156 points
F647Earth and Planetary ScienceMsci (Hon)Imperial College London144 - 156 points
F520Earth and Planetary Science with a Year AbroadMSciImperial College London144 - 156 points
F600GeologyBSc (Hons)Imperial College London144 - 156 points
F640GeologyMsci (Hon)Imperial College London144 - 156 points
F601Geology with a Year AbroadMsci (Hon)Imperial College London144 - 156 points
F662GeophysicsBSc (Hons)Imperial College London144 - 156 points
F660GeophysicsMsci (Hon)Imperial College London144 - 156 points
F664Geophysics with a Year AbroadMsci (Hon)Imperial College London144 - 156 points
F600GeologyBSc (Hons)Keele University112 points
F660Geology (Applied Geophysics)BSc (Hons)Keele University112 points
F630Geology (Environmental Geoscience)BSc (Hons)Keele University112 points
F650Geology (Volcanology)BSc (Hons)Keele University112 points
FF68Geology and Physical GeographyBSc (Hons)Keele University112 points
FF69Geology and Physical Geography with Foundation YearBSc (Hons)Keele University40 points
F603Geology with Foundation YearMGeolKeele University40 - 56 points
F604Geology with Integrated Master'sMsci (Hon)Keele University112 points
F605Geology with Integrated Master's with Foundation YearMsci (Hon)Keele University40 points
F341Climate Resilience and Artificial IntelligenceBSc (Hons)Kingston University104 - 128 points
F34FClimate Resilience and Artificial Intelligence with Foundation YearBSc (Hons)Kingston University64 points
F342Climate Resilience and Artificial Intelligence with Professional PlacementBSc (Hons)Kingston University104 - 128 points
F645Environmental GeoscienceBSc (Hons)University of LeedsABB
F600GeologyBSc (Hons)University of LeedsABB
F640Geophysical and Atmospheric SciencesBSc (Hons)University of LeedsAAB
F601GeologyMGeol (Hons)University of Leicester136 - 162 points
F600GeologyBSc (Hons)University of Leicester120 - 152 points
F993Geology with Foundation YearBSc (Hons)University of Leicester104 points
F641Geology with PalaeontologyBSc (Hons)University of Leicester120 - 152 points
F642Geology with PalaeontologyMGeol (Hons)University of Leicester136 - 162 points
F8F6Physical Geography and GeologyBSc (Hons)University of Leicester120 - 152 points
F608Earth, Environmental and Marine Sciences (Foundation) (1+3)BSc (Hons)University of LiverpoolCDD - CCC
F6F8Environmental Geology with Physical GeographyBSc (Hons)University of LiverpoolABB
F600GeologyBSc (Hons)University of LiverpoolABB
G1F7Mathematics with Ocean and Climate SciencesBSc (Hons)University of LiverpoolABB
F365Physics with GeophysicsBSc (Hons)University of LiverpoolABB
F705Earth and Planetary Science with a Research PlacementMEarthSciUniversity of Manchester—
F011Earth and Planetary Science with an Integrated Foundation YearMEarthSciUniversity of ManchesterSee entry requirements
F702Earth and Planetary SciencesMEarthSciUniversity of ManchesterAAB
F701Earth and Planetary SciencesBSc (Hons)University of ManchesterAAB
F704Earth and Planetary Sciences with Industrial ExperienceMEarthSciUniversity of Manchester—
F703Earth and Planetary Sciences with International StudyMEarthSciUniversity of Manchester—
F902Environmental ScienceMEnvSciUniversity of ManchesterAAB
F900Environmental ScienceBScUniversity of ManchesterAAB
F905Environmental Science with a Research PlacementMEnvSciUniversity of Manchester—
F904Environmental Science with Industrial ExperienceMEnvSciUniversity of Manchester—
F903Environmental Science with International StudyMEnvSciUniversity of Manchester—
F601GeologyBSc (Hons)University of Manchester—
F602GeologyMGeol (Hons)University of Manchester—
—Natural Sciences (Earth Sciences) (Q64-EAR)BSc (Hons)Open University—
F644Earth SciencesMEScUniversity of Oxford—
F642GeologyBA (Hons)University of OxfordA*AA - AAAA
F643Environmental GeoscienceBSc (Hons)University of Plymouth112 points
F8F7Geography with Ocean ScienceBSc (Hons)University of Plymouth104 points
F600GeologyMGeolUniversity of Plymouth120 points
F601GeologyBSc (Hons)University of Plymouth112 points
F602Geology with Foundation YearBSc (Hons)University of Plymouth32 points
CF17Marine Biology and OceanographyBSc (Hons)University of Plymouth120 points
FC71Marine ConservationBSc (Hons)University of Plymouth112 points
FC72Marine Conservation and Ecology with Foundation YearBSc (Hons)University of Plymouth32 points
F731Ocean Exploration and SurveyingBSc (Hons)University of Plymouth112 points
F736Ocean ScienceBSc (Hons)University of Plymouth112 points
F732Ocean Science and Marine ConservationBSc (Hons)University of Plymouth112 points
F735Ocean Sciences with Foundation YearBSc (Hons)University of Plymouth32 points
FF86Physical Geography and GeologyBSc (Hons)University of Plymouth112 points
F606GeologyBSc (Hons)University of Portsmouth—
F912Marine Environmental ScienceBSc (Hons)University of Portsmouth—
F640PalaeontologyBSc (Hons)University of Portsmouth—
F790Meteorology and ClimateBSc (Hons)University of ReadingABB
F791Meteorology and Climate with a year in OklahomaMMetUniversity of Reading—
F792Meteorology and Climate with International Foundation YearBSc (Hons)University of Reading—
F630Environmental GeologyBSc (Hons)Royal Holloway, University of LondonABB - BBB
F690Environmental Geology with a Year in IndustryBSc (Hons)Royal Holloway, University of LondonABB - BBB
F631Environmental GeoscienceMsci (Hon)Royal Holloway, University of London—
FP42Environmental Geoscience with a Year of International StudyMsci (Hon)Royal Holloway, University of London—
F644Environmental Geoscience with Year in IndustryMsci (Hon)Royal Holloway, University of London—
F764Environmental ScienceBSc (Hons)Royal Holloway, University of LondonABB - BBB
F767Environmental ScienceMsci (Hon)Royal Holloway, University of London—
F600GeologyBSc (Hons)Royal Holloway, University of LondonABB - BBB
F603Geology with a Year in IndustryBSc (Hons)Royal Holloway, University of LondonABB - BBB
F60FGeology with Integrated Foundation YearBSc (Hons)Royal Holloway, University of LondonCCC
F601GeoscienceMsci (Hon)Royal Holloway, University of London—
F642Geoscience with a Year in IndustryMsci (Hon)Royal Holloway, University of London—
F602Geoscience with A Year of International StudyMsci (Hon)Royal Holloway, University of London—
FH62Geosciences & Sustainable EnergyBSc (Hons)Royal Holloway, University of LondonABB - BBB
CFC6Biology and Earth SciencesBSc (Hons)University of St Andrews112 - 144 points
FF16Chemistry and Earth SciencesBSc (Hons)University of St AndrewsAAA
F641Earth SciencesMGeol (Hons)University of St Andrews126 - 136 points
CFC7Earth Sciences and GeographyBSc (Hons)University of St Andrews112 - 144 points
F642Environmental Earth SciencesBSc (Hons)University of St Andrews96 - 136 points
L701Geography and Sustainable DevelopmentMA (Hons)University of St Andrews126 - 144 points
F600GeologyBSc (Hons)University of St Andrews126 - 144 points
F894Social Anthropology and Sustainable DevelopmentMA (Hons)University of St AndrewsAAA
F646Earth SciencesMSciUniversity of Southampton—
F645Earth SciencesBSc (Hons)University of Southampton—
F713Marine BiologyBSc (Hons)University of SouthamptonABB
F703Marine BiologyMsci (Hon)University of SouthamptonABB
F7C2Marine Biology with OceanographyMsci (Hon)University of SouthamptonABB
F7C1Marine Biology with OceanographyBSc (Hons)University of SouthamptonABB
F710OceanographyBSc (Hons)University of SouthamptonABB
F700OceanographyMSciUniversity of SouthamptonABB
FF86Environmental GeoscienceBSc (Hons)Swansea University112 - 135 points
F768Environmental Geoscience with a Year AbroadBSc (Hons)Swansea University120 - 128 points
F769Environmental Geoscience with a Year in IndustryBSc (Hons)Swansea University112 - 135 points
F604Earth SciencesMsci (Hon)UCL (University College London)AAB
F603Earth SciencesBSc (Hons)UCL (University College London)AAB
F605Earth Sciences with Study AbroadMsci (Hon)UCL (University College London)—
F644Environmental GeoscienceBSc (Hons)UCL (University College London)AAB
F645Environmental GeoscienceMsci (Hon)UCL (University College London)AAB
F601GeologyMsci (Hon)UCL (University College London)AAB
F600GeologyBSc (Hons)UCL (University College London)AAB
F663GeophysicsMsci (Hon)UCL (University College London)AAB
F660GeophysicsBSc (Hons)UCL (University College London)AAB
F715Introduction to Marine Biology, Environmental Science and SustainabilityCertHEUniversity of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)69 - 72 points
F710Marine ScienceBSc (Hons)University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)104 - 114 points
F719Marine Science with optional placement yearBSc (Hons)Ulster University104 - 111 points