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University degree
Earth and Planetary Science
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine · London
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course
Gain the geological and geophysical skills that underpin modern investigation of solid planetary bodies in the Solar System. Undergraduate BSc Earth and Planetary Science Gain the geological and geophysical skills that underpin modern investigation of solid planetary bodies in the Solar System. Showing course information for 2027 View 2026 course information Find out how solid planetary bodies are explored using geological and geophysical principles.
This degree focuses on planets, moons, asteroids, and comets, along with geological and geophysical processes in the Solar System. You will also learn about geosciences, physics, chemistry, mathematics, engineering, and computing as part of an interdisciplinary degree.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
144-159 pts10%
176-191 pts10%
240+ pts15%
How they qualified
85% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel85%
baccalaureate10%
other5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
89%
In professional / skilled jobs
100%
Continue past first year
90%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£40,000
After 15 months
£44,000
3 years on
£59,000
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
90%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching85%
Assessment & feedback80%
Academic support87%
Well organised89%
Learning resources93%
Student community90%
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