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Palaeontology and Geology BSc Hons
Studying this Palaeontology and Geology BSc degree course will give you a rigorous training in palaeontology, enabling you to use the fossil record to understand the evolution and diversity of ancient
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Apply by 29 Jan
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Points of entry for Palaeontology and Geology BSc Hons
Year 1
Entry requirements for Geography, Earth and Environmental Studies and Earth Sciences at University of Birmingham
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Required subjects for Palaeontology and Geology BSc Hons at University of Birmingham
Required subjects and grades: At least one science A level subject.
Specified subjects excluded for entry: General Studies and Critical Thinking.
UCAS points for current students on Geography, Earth and Environmental Studies and Earth Sciences at University of Birmingham
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Most relevant Student Reviews for Geography, Earth and Environmental Studies at University of Birmingham
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29th October 24
Geography and Urban & Regional Planning, BSc Hons FullTime
This is good place for living, so much best facilities and I love the gym. A very good security The Management is so friendly and kind especially Wes and Sayed. Everything is so easy from this place. read more
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member6121407
21st October 24
Environmental Science, BSc Hons FullTime
Any uni is expensive, but professors are lovely and very knowledgable. Some content feels a bit fluffy but it’s only first few weeks. It is somewhat hard to make friends on the course as it’s not seminars, mostly just lectures, but there’s a 3 night field trip next week which seems very social. They send out job bulletins regularly and work experience read more
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member882407
27th March 23
Environmental Science, BSc Hons FullTime
Such a fun course with lots of engaging lab practicals and lecturers who make learning enjoyable. Also tons of academic support offered through tutors and drop in hours. read more
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member1382156
24th March 23
Geography, BA Hons FullTime
Hard work at first but definitely getting a hang of the workload now. Modules have been interesting and I’m looking forward to second year already read more
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member879725
27th February 23
Environmental Science, BSc Hons FullTime
Perfect course for those that enjoy understanding the environment, good mix of scientific knowledge as well as management of processes with environmental consequences read more
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member1074797
10th January 23
Environmental Change and Sustainability, Msci Hons FullTime
Perfect course structure for a proffesional and have lots of job opportunities for the gradutes all over the world including UK read more
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member1264967
13th December 21
Geography, BA Hons FullTime
Nice variety to the course in the first year as there is bsc and ba aspects that you have to do allowing you to get a better idea of the course module options for next year read more
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member647143
4th April 20
Geography, BA Hons FullTime
some questionable features of the first year course although it is worth getting through this to reach better second year modules read more
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member1047058
31st March 20
Geography, BA Hons FullTime
Exactly what I expected in terms of quality and overall enjoyability read more
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