School of Earth Sciences units in 2026/27

Please note: Programme and unit information may change as the relevant academic field develops. We may also make changes to the structure of programmes and assessments to improve the student experience.

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What do the Levels represent?

What do the teaching blocks (TB) mean?

Level QCA-3
Level C/4
Level I/5
Level H/6
Level M/7
Level D/8
All units
All open units
Unit name Unit code Credit points Open unit status Teaching Block
Advanced Earth Sciences Fieldwork EASCM0051 20 Not open TB-4
Advanced Palaeobiology fieldwork EASCM0062 20 Not open TB-4
Advanced Vertebrate Palaeobiology and Biomechanics EASCM0055 20 Not open TB-1
Earth Science Research Methods EASCM0063 20 Not open TB-1
Earth Science Research Project EASCM0010 60 Not open TB-4
Fossils and Phylogenies EASCM0068 20 Not open TB-1
Frontiers in Earth Science EASCM0061 20 Not open TB-1
Global Geophysics and Seismology EASCM0072 20 Not open TB-2
Life and the Planet EASCM0070 20 Not open TB-1B
Professional Skills in Palaeobiology EASCM0067 20 Not open TB-2
Research Methods in Palaeobiology EASCM0069 40 Not open TB-2
Thesis (MSc Palaeobiology) EASCM1016 60 Not open AYEAR