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Engineering Geology and Geotechnics University of Exeter

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MSci On-Campus Full-time 4 years September find out find out

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About this course

  • An advanced course designed to prepare you to tackle site investigation, ground engineering and remediation associated with civil engineering infrastructure projects and the safe supply of critical raw materials
  • MSci Engineering Geology and Geotechnics focuses on understanding the Earth, its processes and resources, and the engineering properties of rocks and soils
  • Gain technical experience through over 70 days of fieldwork as well as laboratory classes, optional industry placement and independent research possibilities
  • Study in Cornwall with access to world-class geology on your doorstep
  • Taught at Exeter's Penryn campus by Camborne School of Mines, a combined geoscience and mining department with an international reputation for research-inspired teaching and excellent graduate prospects

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