Skip to main content

Earth Sciences

Site search

News

Cadmium isotope signatures in marine sediments

Cadmium isotope signatures in marine sediments

News

Goldschmidt conference 2022 - Hawai'i

Goldschmidt conference 2022 - Hawai'i

News

Scientists travel to Antarctica to identify what led to its separation from South America

Professor Javier Hernandez-Molina a specialist in marine sedimentary processes joins a group of international researchers this month on the DRACC2022 Antarctic oceanographic cruise.

Staff contacts

Key Staff contacts

Studying here

Find out what it’s like to study in this world-leading department

Research

Our research in Earth Sciences has been classified as world-leading and internationally excellent

Your future career

Discover where a degree in Earth Sciences can take your career
Geology field work - earth sciences teaching

Fieldwork

Earth Scientists learning by doing

“It's an inspiring learning community to be a part of.”
Contact information and staff directory

Follow us

14th in the UK for graduate prospects

Source: The Times and Sunday Times University Guide, 2022

9th in the UK for Research Quality.

Source: Complete University Guide 2022

91% students say their course is intellectually stimulating

Source: The National Student Survey 2021

15th in the UK for student satisfaction

Source: The Complete University Guide 2022

Find your course

Browse all
  • Digital Geosciences

    3 years full time

    BSc F640

    Earth Sciences
  • Geosciences & Sustainable Energy

    3 years full time

    BSc FH62

    Earth Sciences
  • Environmental Geology

    3 years full time

    BSc F630

    Earth Sciences
  • Environmental Geology with a Year in Industry

    4 years full time

    BSc F690

    Earth Sciences
  • Environmental Geoscience

    4 years full time

    MSci F631

    Earth Sciences
  • Environmental Geoscience with a Year in Industry

    5 years full time

    MSci F644

    Earth Sciences
  • Environmental Geoscience with a Year of International Study

    4 years full time

    MSci FP42

    Earth Sciences
  • Geology

    3 years full time

    BSc F600

    Earth Sciences
  • Geology with a Year in Industry

    4 years full time

    BSc F603

    Earth Sciences
  • Geoscience

    4 years full time

    MSci F601

    Earth Sciences
  • Geoscience with a Year in Industry

    5 years full time

    MSci F642

    Earth Sciences
  • Geoscience with a Year of International Study

    4 years full time

    MSci F602

    Earth Sciences
  • Earth, Climate and Environmental Change

    3 years full time

    BSc F764

    Earth Sciences
  • Earth, Climate and Environmental Change MSci

    4 years full time

    MSci F767

    Earth Sciences
  • BSc Geology with Integrated Foundation Year

    4 years full time

    F60F

    Earth Sciences
  • Environmental Diagnosis and Management

    1 year full time

    MSc

    Earth Sciences
  • Energy Geosciences

    1 year full time

    MSc

    Earth Sciences
  • Petroleum Geoscience by Distance Learning

    2 years full time

    MSc

    Earth Sciences
  • Earth Sciences PhD

    4 years full time

    Earth Sciences
  • Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology

    1 year full time

    MSc

    Earth Sciences
  • Earth Sciences

    1 year full time

    MSc by Research

    Earth Sciences
  • Environmental Diagnosis and Management

    1 year full time

    MSc

    Earth Sciences
  • Energy Geosciences

    1 year full time

    MSc

    Earth Sciences
  • Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology

    1 year full time

    MSc

    Earth Sciences
  • Earth Sciences

    1 year full time

    MSc by Research

    Earth Sciences
  • Earth Sciences PhD

    4 years full time

    Earth Sciences

    • More

  • Postgraduate research

    PhD and MSc by research opportunities

  • Placements

    There is plenty of opportunity to undertake internships

  • Alumni

    Some world-class scientists, academics and environmental professionals began their careers at Royal Holloway.

  • Outreach

    Find out more about Earth Sciences at one of our events and activities.