Geophysics 12 months Postgraduate Program By University of Southampton |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 51-100QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Application Deadline

26 Aug, 2025Application Deadline

Main Subject Area

GeophysicsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Geophysics

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Explore Geophysics at a global top 100* university.
On this one-year MSc, you'll have a unique opportunity to explore energy transition and sustainability through a practical, multi-disciplinary lens utilising expertise of geophysics, geology, and geotechnics.
Through assessments that mirror the workplace, you’ll graduate primed to start your career with the much-valued transferable skills required for work in this industry.
You'll study at our Waterfront Campus, the National Oceanography Centre Southampton (NOCS), one of the world's largest centres for marine education and research, where you'll have access to our research vessel, the R.V. Callista, cutting-edge technology and facilities that will help you to develop and broaden your skills and knowledge.
This new degree is suitable for students from a STEM background with limited or no experience of geophysics. It is also suitable for students with a geoscience or geophysics background, but limited or no experience in practical application.
*QS World University Rankings 2025

Program overview

Main Subject

Geophysics

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Explore Geophysics at a global top 100* university.
On this one-year MSc, you'll have a unique opportunity to explore energy transition and sustainability through a practical, multi-disciplinary lens utilising expertise of geophysics, geology, and geotechnics.
Through assessments that mirror the workplace, you’ll graduate primed to start your career with the much-valued transferable skills required for work in this industry.
You'll study at our Waterfront Campus, the National Oceanography Centre Southampton (NOCS), one of the world's largest centres for marine education and research, where you'll have access to our research vessel, the R.V. Callista, cutting-edge technology and facilities that will help you to develop and broaden your skills and knowledge.
This new degree is suitable for students from a STEM background with limited or no experience of geophysics. It is also suitable for students with a geoscience or geophysics background, but limited or no experience in practical application.
*QS World University Rankings 2025

Admission Requirements

6+

You'll need at least a 2:1 or equivalent degree in one of the following subjects:

  • physical sciences
  • maths
  • engineering
  • earth sciences
  • chemistry

We will consider other degree qualifications on a case-by-case basis.

If you don't have a degree in maths or studied some maths as part of your degree, you'll also need an A level or equivalent qualification in maths.

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