BSc (Hons) Geography

The MSc Geology course at the University of Lincoln is designed to provide students with specialized and advanced geological knowledge encompassing the theory, practical understanding, and applications of geology. The course aims to broaden the students' intellectual and professional development pertaining to geology and the earth sciences. Course Content: The course introduces the students to the contemporary issues within geology and the earth sciences. This includes studying structures and materials of the Earth, geophysical and geochemical exploration methods, petroleum and mining geology, and geohazard assessment. The curriculum also covers data handling and the use of software for data analysis and visualization, geographical information systems (GIS), and remote sensing.Key Modules: Some of the key modules of the curriculum include Core Masters Skills, Volcanic and Magmatic Processes, Geophysical and Geochemical Exploration Methods, Economic Geology, and a Masters Dissertation.Accreditations: While the course details do not mention any specific accreditations, the programme has been developed by the School of Geography, Geology, and the Environment which is recognized for its research in geology and earth sciences.Future Careers: Graduates can choose from a range of professional opportunities including roles within the environmental consultancy, environmental regulation, and within the geotechnical engineering sectors. Graduates can also find opportunities as GIS specialists or continue to further research in a specialized area of geology.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.