Discover our Earth and Environmental Science Degrees

Birmingham is a truly global university producing world-leading research. We benefit from mutual partnerships with a wide range of international institutions and host a large international community of researchers and students. With over 8,700 international students from approximately 150 countries, and 31% of our academic staff from overseas, our campus is truly a diverse and global place which attracts the brightest and best international students and staff.

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    View our range of Earth Science courses

    Dive into the diverse world of Earth Sciences! This field spans biology, geography, environmental science, physics, chemistry, engineering, and computing. An Earth Sciences degree opens doors to thrilling careers, from oil prospecting to hazard mitigation.

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    View our range of Environmental Science courses

    Dive into the evolving world of environmental science! Our flexible degree programmes let you choose your focus, from global to local issues. Study the interactions of physical, chemical, and biological processes to tackle complex environmental problems.

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    Visit our international pages

    Discover why choosing Birmingham means joining an outstanding university renowned for changing lives and transforming society. Learn about student life, scholarships, funding, and international tuition fees.

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    Curious about how we rank among the best? Discover why our university stands out globally.

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    Career opportunities in Earth Sciences

    Unlock your potential with our scientific programmes! Emphasizing rigorous observation, data collection, and interpretation, our education ensures excellent job prospects for graduates.

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