Geosciences (Hons) University of Malta

Overview

This Geosciences (Hons) programme from University of Malta bridges scientific theory with real-world applications, ensuring you develop a strong theoretical foundation while also mastering modern geoscientific techniques. Through hands-on training in the latest experimental and computational methods in Earth and environmental sciences, you will be well-equipped to tackle contemporary challenges in the field.

Careers

Geoscience is a highly rewarding and interdisciplinary field of study which exposes you to a wide array of interesting methodologies, field, laboratory and computational experiences, providing them with a highly flexible skill set that can be applied in a choice of career options. As a graduate, you will thus be prepared to work on some of society's most challenging problems.

Related Job Opportunities:

• geo- , marine-, and atmosphere-related industries and services

• the energy industry

• environmental consulting

• resource management and planning

• policy making ֠climate change, ocean governance, building policies

• legislative fields and governance

• environmental and science education

• fundamental and applied research in various geoscience areas

The degree in Geosciences provides an excellent platform for pursuing postgraduate research in the Earth Sciences, both locally and abroad, in particular the Department's taught Masters courses in Applied Oceanography or Petroleum Studies, as well as M.Sc. by research. Well-qualified graduates may also proceed to M.Phil/Ph.D. programmes.