MSc Geophysics

1 Year On Campus Masters Program

University of Aberdeen

Program Overview

Developed on the back of a recognised need for qualified geophysicists within industry, this programme is hosted by the Department of Geology & Geophysics and is delivered by staff across the School of Geosciences supplemented by external experts.It equips students with the skills for careers in the energy transition, hydrocarbon and minerals exploration, renewable energy, environmental sciences and associated service industries, or broader geophysics research.This unique programme is designed to expose students to the theory and practice of modern geophysics, with an emphasis on cutting edge techniques for understanding the structure, dynamics and composition of the Earth from the near surface to the deep interior.The content is broad-based and integrative with a strong focus on the quantitative aspects of geophysical data analysis and interpretation.

Program Key Stats

£28764 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Geophysicist
  • Operational Manager
  • Seismic Processing Geophysicist
  • Mining Engineer

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