Geochemistry (MSc)

University of St Andrews

Geochemistry is a fundamental discipline within the Earth Sciences, providing the techniques and knowledge to address such fundamental questions as What are the rates and drivers of climate change, both past and present? How do we assess and remediate environmental degradation? Was there ever life on Mars? How do planets form? How do essential mineral resources form? The course is comprehensive and rigorous, comprising compulsory and optional taught modules, field work, short courses and a research dissertation. Hands-on experience will allow you to develop a diverse set of laboratory skills.

Earth and Environmental Sciences