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Geology courses

Choose a focused geology qualification, or choose natural sciences for a wider choice of science modules. Or, include your choice of geology modules in our combined STEM degree, combined professional studies qualifications or flexible Open qualifications.

Honours Degrees

  1. BSc (Honours) Geology
  2. BSc (Honours) Natural Sciences (Earth Sciences)
  3. BSc (Honours) Natural Sciences
  4. BSc (Honours) Combined STEM
  5. BA/BSc (Honours) Open degree

Diplomas of Higher Education

  1. Diploma of Higher Education in Geology
  2. Diploma of Higher Education in Natural Sciences
  3. Diploma of Higher Education in Combined Professional Studies
  4. Diploma of Higher Education Open

Foundation Degree

Our Diploma of Higher Education in Combined Professional Studies is more appropriate if you live outside England.

  1. Foundation Degree in Combined Professional Studies

Certificates of Higher Education

  1. Certificate of Higher Education in Natural Sciences
  2. Certificate of Higher Education Open

Modules

Choose a focused geology module or study geology as part of a multidisciplinary science module.

OU level 1

  1. Questions in science
  2. Science: concepts and practice

OU level 2

  1. Earth science
  2. Planetary science and the search for life

OU level 3

  1. Earth processes
  2. Evaluating contemporary science
  3. Geology and sustainability
  4. Science project course: geosciences

Access modules

  1. Science, technology and maths Access module
  2. Science, technology and maths Access module: fast track