Earth and Planetary Science
Science Communication – Student Showcase
Third year students were challenged to break down scientific articles, and communicate engaging stories for a public audience.
Becoming a Natural: Earth Science without science A-Levels
2nd Year student Ayesha shares her experience of starting her BSc Earth and Planetary Sciences without taking Science A-Levels.
International Women’s Day 2021: Dr Sarah Crowther
Sarah Crowther is a Research Fellow in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences. Her fascinating work with extra-terrestrial materials is out of this world – and she’s keen for other women to reach for the stars as well.
Over the Moon: an interview with Nat Curran and Fran McDonald
From A levels to space exploration – Nat Curran and Fran McDonald discuss their experience at Manchester and how a love of lunar studies has led them to exciting careers with NASA and the European Space Agency.
Meet your lecturers: introducing the first year teaching team
The common first year of our undergraduate degree programmes provides new students with the skills they need to specialise on any of our Pathways starting from year 2. Our common first year also allows students to transfer between courses if their interests shift during their first year – between Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Science. We would now like to introduce you to the teaching teams for the common first year…
Pathway Profile: Energy and Resources
Dr Stefan Schröder spoke to us about the Energy and Resources Pathway within our undergraduate Earth and Planetary Sciences degree.
Pathway Profile: Geology with Physical Geography
Dr Neil Mitchell spoke to us about the Geology and Physical Geography Pathway within our undergraduate Earth and Planetary Sciences degree.