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Currently accredited degree programmes

1st degrees (currently accredited)

  • BSc (Hons) Geology
  • MSci Geology
  • BSc (Hons) Environmental Geoscience
  • MSci Environmental Geoscience
  • MSci Geophysics

Date reaccreditation (begins – expires): September 2023 – September 2029

Formerly accredited degree programmes

1st degrees (formerly accredited)

For students graduating from July 2009 onwards:

  • BSc Geology
  • BSc Environmental Geoscience

Note: To be accredited, all awards should be designated as 'Honours' with effect from 2026 Graduation Year.

For students graduating from July 2009 to July 2025:

  • BSc Geophysics

For students graduating from July 2010 onwards:

  • MSci Geology
  • MSci Environmental Geoscience
  • MSci Geophysics

For students graduating from July 2010 to July 2025:

  • MSci International (Geology), continuing as MSci Geology (International)
  • MSci International (Environmental Geoscience), continuing as MSci Environmental Geoscience (International)
  • MSci International (Geophysics), continuing as MSci Geophysics (International)

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For any questions regarding the Accreditation Scheme please email our Accreditation Officer Andy Saunders

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Last updated November 2025