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    University of Edinburgh

    Geophysics and Geology

    Typical offer rate

    67–77%

    moderate entry

    Grad employment

    85%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    90%

    Median grad salary

    £29,500

    15 months after

    Edinburgh's Geophysics and Geology programme pairs geophysical methods with the geological knowledge needed to interpret them, combining seismic analysis and potential-field techniques with the study of rocks, structures and Earth history. Each half of the degree reinforces the other. The offer rate is moderate.

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    The typical applicant to Geophysics and Geology at University of Edinburgh has a 67–77% chance of an offer, moderate by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.

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    About University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh is an ancient university founded in 1582, one of the oldest and most distinguished in the country, asking among the highest entry grades anywhere.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Edinburgh · Geophysics and Geology

    Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.