BSC
Environmental Earth Science
[F64F]
Academic Year: 2025/2026Single Honours scheme - available from 2019/2020
Duration (studying Full-Time): 4 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1
Core (100 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
GS01120Information in a Post-Truth World
Semester 2
GS00820Understanding Change - Environment, People, Places
Year 1
Options
Choose 20 credits (one module)
Semester 2
GS09620The "Othered" Migrant: Social Science Perspectives
GS09820Representing the Other: Cultures and Clashes
Year 2
Core (120 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
GS12500An introduction to Earth Materials
GS13000Researching the World: data collection and analysis
orDA10300Ymchwilio'r Byd: Casglu a Dadansoddi Data
Semester 2
GS12520An introduction to Earth Materials
GS13020Researching the World: data collection and analysis
orDA10320Ymchwilio'r Byd: Casglu a Dadansoddi Data
Part 2 Rules
Year 3
Core (90 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
GS21400Environmental Earth Science Research Design and Fieldwork Skills
GS22600Geoscience for a Sustainable World
GS22700Fundamentals of Geochemistry
Semester 2
GS21010Chemical Analysis of Natural Materials
GS21420Environmental Earth Science Research Design and Fieldwork Skills
GS22620Geoscience for a Sustainable World
GS22720Fundamentals of Geochemistry
GS23710Geographical Information Systems
Year 3
Options
Choose 30 credits
Semester 1
GS22010Physical Analysis of Natural Materials
Semester 2
GS21910Reconstructing Past Environments
Final Year
Core (80 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
GS30320Environmental geochemistry and biogeochemistry
GS35100Environmental Earth Science Dissertation
orDA35100Traethawd Estynedig Gwyddor Daear yr Amgylchedd
Semester 2
GS35140Environmental Earth Science Dissertation
orDA35140Traethawd Estynedig Gwyddor Daear yr Amgylchedd
Final Year
Options
Choose 40 credits. 20 credits may be chosen from other appropriate modules in DGES or the Univertsity.
Semester 1
GS30320Environmental geochemistry and biogeochemistry
GS32020Monitoring our Planet's Health from Space
Semester 2
BR35620Environmental Regulation and Consultancy
GS30420Volcanic Activity: Hazards and Environmental Change
GS31120Applied Environmental Management
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary
