Year 1: Core: dynamic earth; earth and planetary geology; earth materials; surface processes; map analysis and field methods; earth and planetary physics; options: space exploration; computing for geoscientists; history of life; elementary chemistry; foundations of physical geoscience; mathematics; geomathematics; earth and planetary physics. Year 2: Core: foundations of astronomy; igneous and metamorphic petrology; global geophysics; earth and planetary physics; planetary geology; practical astronomy; options: structural geology; classical mechanics; planetary science report; sedimentary processes; atmosphere, weather and climate; mathematics; electricity and magnetism; space science, instrumentation and techniques. Year 3: Core: independent project; field methods in active tectonics; astrobiology; planetary atmospheres; options: hydrocarbon geoscience; geoscience laboratory techniques; geohazards; global seismology; oceans, ice sheets and climate; mathematics; classical mechanics; observation astronomy; physics of the Earth; electricity and magnetism; physics of the solar systems; global tectonics; space systems technology; high energy astrophysics.
Other courses at University College London (UCL), University of London
There are easy connections to UCL from London’s global hub airports at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted and you will find that London’s extensive public transport system is convenient and easy to use.
Get consultation about this University
Get consultation about this University, fill in a brief information about yourself.
Have questions? Book a free 15-minute consultation
If you have a question about higher education abroad, get a free 15-minute consultation from Education Index specialists.