University of Southampton, School of Ocean & Earth Science
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Currently accredited degree programmes
1st degrees (currently accredited)
- BSc Geology
- MSci Geology
- MSci Geology with Study Abroad
- BSc Geology with Physical Geography
- BSc Geophysical Sciences
- MSci Geophysics
- MSci Geophysics with Study Abroad
Formerly accredited degree programmes
1st degrees (formerly accredited)
For students graduating from June 2001 onwards:- MGeol, continuing from June 2011 as MSci Geology
- BSc Geology with Biology
- BSc Geology with Oceanography
- BSc Geology
- BSc Geophysical Sciences
- BSc Geology with * (* Oceanography, Physical Geography)
- MGeol with year in North America
- MGeophys with year in North America
For students graduating from June 2006 onwards:
- MGeophys, continuing from June 2011 as MSci Geophysics
For students graduating from June 2009 onwards:
- MGeol with Study Abroad, continuing from June 2011 as MSci Geology with Study Abroad
- MGeophys with Study Abroad, continuing from June 2011 as MSci Geophysics with Study Abroad
For students graduating from June 2009 - June 2017:
- BSc Geology with Marine Biology
Masters (not yet accredited)
- Marine Geology and Geophysics (MRes)
- Engineering in the Coastal Environment (MSc)
- Marine Environments and Resources (MSc)
- MSc Oceanography (1 year)
- MRes Ocean Science (1 year)
- GIS and Remote Sensing MSc
- GIS and Earth Observation MSc
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