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Full time & Part time January, September Research Only, MSc 2 Years Full Time
Geology (18)

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Are you passionate about exploring the depths of the Earth and uncovering its secrets? The Geology MSc by Research programme at the Camborne School of Mines offers you the opportunity to lead cutting-edge research projects in various fields such as ore deposit geology, volcanology, and palaeontology. With exceptional links to the mining industry and state-of-the-art facilities, you'll be part of a thriving international research community. To join this programme, you'll need a 2:1 or above in Geology, Mining, or a related subject. Don't miss the chance to make a significant impact on your field of study and wider society.

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Overview

  • A thriving, diverse, and international postgraduate research community
  • Exceptionally strong links with the international mining industry
  • An outstanding research environment with state-of-the-art analytical facilities and laboratories
  • Supervisors who are working at the cutting edge of their field
  • Supportive and inclusive environment

Research overview

As a Geology PhD student at the Camborne School of Mines, you will lead research projects that have a significant impact on both your chosen field of study and wider society. We work on a variety of different topics including ore deposit geology, volcanology, palaeontology, palaeoclimate, and structural geology. We have strong links with the mining industry, and also with colleagues in the Geography and Biosciences departments to address issues of past environmental and ecological change.

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Entry Requirements

An appropriate degree in Geology or Mining or a related subject, normally at 2:1 level or above.

If you are an international student, please visit our international equivalency pages to enable you to see if your existing academic qualifications meet our entry requirements.

Applicants are also required to meet our English language requirements. Please see our website for details.




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