Geology with Foundation Year - BSc (Hons)

University of Plymouth

Discover how Earth’s evolution shapes a sustainable future. Our foundation year is the perfect pathway if you’re interested in geology but don’t yet meet degree entry requirements. Complete it to progress onto one of our earth science degrees.#**Top lab facilities**Hone your microscopy skills in one of Europe’s leading 5G connected microscopy teaching laboratories.**Exciting field work**From Pompeii to Death Valley, and numerous local fieldtrips to discover the outstanding geology of the Southwest, our field trips offer exciting hands-on experience.**Career focus**Boost your career prospects though our extensive geo-careers fair, industry placements, and study abroad.**This course is for you if...**- you're passionate about rocks, minerals and fossils and want to understand how they hold the key to creating a more sustainable future- you enjoy hands-on experience in the outdoors or the laboratory- you are looking for a friendly and supportive teaching environment with hands-on career support - you thrive in real-world, non-exam-based assessments.

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences