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PostgraduateMaster of Philosophy

Earth Sciences

UCL (University College London)
Camden, England
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3 yearsDuration
£34,700Per Year (Intl)
£3,200Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in sport and exercise science with the MPhil Earth Sciences at UCL (University College London). Based in Camden, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. UCL Earth Sciences is engaged in world-class research into the processes at work on and within the Earth and other planets. The department has strong links with resources and hazard risk industries, with most graduates finding employment within academia or geoscience-related industries. International tuition fees are £34,700 per year, home/UK fees are £3,200 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 93% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £30,000 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Geodynamics and Tectonics
Planetary Science and Composition
Quantitative Methods in Earth Sciences
Structural Geology and Crustal Evolution
Mineralogy and Petrology
Hazard Risk Assessment and Mitigation
Research Methods and Data Analysis
Independent Research Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5
PTE Academic76

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£34,700

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£104,100

Home Student Fee

£3,200

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

UK tuition fees (2026/27) £6,400 £3,200 Overseas tuition fees (2026/27) £34,700 £17,350

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
20%Studying
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
75%Professional Jobs
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