Earth Sciences at Cambridge

Course Overview

The University of Cambridge offers an Earth Sciences course as part of its Natural Sciences Tripos. This course provides students with an in-depth understanding of the Earth's physical and chemical processes, as well as the ability to apply this knowledge to the study of the environment.

The course covers a range of topics, including geology, geophysics, geochemistry, and environmental science. Students will gain an understanding of the Earth's structure, composition, and evolution, as well as the processes that shape the planet. They will also learn about the impact of human activities on the environment, and how to use Earth sciences to address environmental challenges.

The course is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue a career in Earth sciences. It also provides an excellent foundation for further study in related fields, such as environmental science, geology, and geophysics.

The application process for the Earth Sciences course is open to all students who meet the University's entry requirements. For more information, please visit the University's website at https://www.esc.cam.ac.uk/admissions. Results day for the course is in August, and successful applicants will be notified shortly afterwards.