Earth Sciences
University of St Andrews
From climate change to the formation of the planets, Earth Science integrates chemistry, physics and biology to understand the world around us. Studying Earth Sciences will equip you with an understanding of natural processes, ranging from the formation of major mountain belts to modern ocean acidification; from volcanic eruptions to the management of Earth’s natural resources. Studying Earth Sciences at the Summer School will give you the opportunity to explore various aspects of Earth Sciences taught at The University of St Andrews. Through lectures and practical workshops led by academic staff you will get sense of what it would be like to study Earth Sciences at degree level.
This an Option 2 subject. You can choose one subject from Option 1 and Option 2. You cannot choose Medicine as both options.
06 July 2025
- 11 July 2025
140 across the Summer School PROGRAMME PLACES
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
| You should have a National 5 or a GCSE in English and Mathematics.
You should be studying two of the following subjects: Biology (or Human Biology), Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology Mathematics and Physics at Higher, A-level or equivalent. |