Keele University

BSc (Hons) Geology and Physics

In this course, you will look at rocks, minerals, and fossils, how they were formed, how they can be exploited as a resource, and what they can tell us about the history of the Earth. You will also cover geological processes such as earthquakes, volcanoes, and plate tectonics. Geology is a practical subject with applied problem-solving laboratory classes and field...

BSc (Hons) Geology and Physical Geography

You will learn about the history of the Earth, its past and present environments, and the planet's resources and hazards. We look at the Earth as a global system, including the causes and effects of global environmental change. There is a strong emphasis on developing both laboratory and fieldwork skills. Combining fieldwork, practical classes, tutorials, and lectures, this course...

BSc (Hons) Geology (Volcanology)

This course is based on the Single Honours Geology course combined with a range of compulsory volcanology modules. You will share the excitement of delving into the inner workings of volcanoes, from magma generation in the deep Earth to the amazing variety of volcanic eruptions, and learn about the effects of volcanoes on society from hazards to climate change....

BSc (Hons) Geology (Geoforensics)

This course examines the geological aspects of the Earth, its structure, formation, composition, history, processes, resources, and hazards. There is particular emphasis on the forensic analysis of earth materials and how it can be applied to a range of criminal, civil, and environmental criminal applications. You will learn how forensic trace evidence can be used to link material or...

BSc (Hons) Geology (Environmental Geoscience)

This Environmental Geoscience pathway through the Geology degree combines the study of the geological aspects of the Earth, including its structure, formation, composition, history, processes, hazards, and materials, with key topics in environmental science, including climate change, contaminated land, and remediation, water, soil, and air quality, and the sustainable use of resources. Environmental Geoscience is a practical subject with...

BSc (Hons) Geology (Applied Geophysics)

This course aims to cover many topics which examine the geological and geophysical aspects of the Earth, its structure, formation, composition, history, processes, resources, hazards, and materials. It aims to look at rocks, minerals, and fossils, how they were formed, how they are found and exploited sustainably as a resource, and what they tell us about the history of...

BA (Hons) Geology

This course covers a range of topics which may include looking at rocks, minerals and fossils, and geological processes. Beyond that, a range of optional modules allows you to tailor your degree towards your individual interests and/or career aspirations. Our courses are strongly aligned to the role of geoscience in the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. On this course, we...

BSc (Hons) Geography

BA (Hons) Geography at Keele allows you to focus specifically on your preferred area of human geography, or to explore Geography as an integrated discipline concerned with people and their environment. You will develop interdisciplinary perspectives, problem-solving skills, and the ability to research, evaluate and synthesize information from diverse sources. Your course may include training in professional and research...

BA (Hons) Geography

BA (Hons) Geography at Keele allows you to focus specifically on your preferred area of human geography, or to explore Geography as an integrated discipline concerned with people and their environment. You will develop interdisciplinary perspectives, problem-solving skills, and the ability to research, evaluate and synthesize information from diverse sources. Your course may include training in professional and research...

BA (Hons) Geography and Sociology

This highly interdisciplinary course provides you with a strong theoretical and practical background in human geography giving you the understanding and professional geographical skills to explore an array of world issues from different perspectives. You will develop problem-solving skills and the ability to research, evaluate and synthesize information from diverse sources. Our staff's diverse research interests and creative methods...