We are a leading Earth Science Department with researchers and teachers of the highest international calibre housed in a new, state-of-the-art building with bespoke facilities. We teach a cohort of very well-qualified students in 5 undergraduate Honours degree programmes: Geology BSc; Geoscience MSci; Earth Sciences BSc; Environmental Geosciences BSc; Geophysics with Geology BSc. Admissions to Durham are highly sought after, and we typically register 80 students each year, while also participating in the University’s prestigious Natural Sciences Programme. Major research units in the Department include: the Northern Centre for Isotopic and Elemental Tracing; the Centre for Research in Earth Energy Systems and the Terrestrial Laser Scanning facility . The Department co-hosts the UK Ocean-Bottom Instrumentation Consortium and is a key collaborator in the University-wide Institute for Hazard and Risk Research and Durham Energy Institute.

We welcome enquiries from anyone interested in Earth Sciences at any level, be it from an undergraduate, postgraduate or research perspective. Please do not hesitate to contact us

Earth Sciences Durham University

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Students discuss their experiences of Earth Sciences at Durham University.