About Environmental Geoscience in Durham University
The BSc Environmental Geosciences course seeks to develop specialist geoscience students for careers in the environmental sector, further study or research. Graduates of our degree go on to work for companies in a range of relevant areas including environmental management, water management, energy, mining and geotechnics.
You may also go on to study for an MSc and PhD in more specialist areas including environmental geochemistry, hydrology, hydrogeology and geotechnics. The course has a special emphasis on employability and benefits from consultations with experts from the industry including Amec, Atkins, the Environment Agency, English Nature and Mott MacDonald.
Entry requirements
- Standard XII with an average score of 84% (best of 4 academic subjects) with any prerequisite subjects at 85% or higher.
English language Requirements
- IELTS:6.5
- TOEFL:92
- PTE:62
Durham University Highlights
| Established |
1832 |
| Type |
Public |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| Entity |
Not for Profit |
| Academic Calendar |
Trimesters |
| Faculties |
Arts and Humanities, Business, Science, and Social Science and Health. |
| Programs |
200 UG and 100 PG |
| Number of Colleges |
17 |
| Total Enrollment |
20,268 |
| International Students |
30% |
| Countries Represented |
130 |
| Financial Aid |
Scholarships and Bursaries |
| Official Website |
https://www.dur.ac.uk/ |
Durham University Cost of Attendance
For international candidates aspiring to study at Durham University, it is mandatory to have an estimate of the cost of living in the UK. The list of basic expenses to be considered for applying for admission at the institute is as detailed below.
| Item |
Amount per annum (GBP) |
| Tuition |
16,000-40,000 |
| Accommodation |
600-1,320 |
| Food |
360 |
| Phone and utilities |
120-600 |
| Books and supplies |
500 |
| Clothes and toiletries |
700 |
| Leisure |
1,500 |
| Total |
23,780-36,480 |
