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Geology Careers with the British Geological Survey

Work Inspiration and Preparation Provided by Springpod

Overview

Join this programme by the British Geological Survey to discover a diverse range of career opportunities with a world-leading organisation. We’ll introduce you to the vital work of the British Geological Survey and show you how a career in geosciences can help address global issues and have a real impact to society. From protecting the environment to understanding our past and uncovering new resources, geologists play a crucial role in shaping a safer, more sustainable future.


What’s Included

Through this Virtual Work Experience, you will explore key concepts, industry insights, and practical skills that will prepare you for a future in the geosciences. Alongside the British Geological Survey, we’ll showcase the opportunities on offer through interactive content, quizzes, and fun activities to help build your understanding!

This is an online activity, please select the relevant link above to get involved.

Offer details

Open resource

7hrs

Location

Online

Related industries

Agriculture and land

Construction and built environment

Energy

Learning

Action

Audience

Secondary S4 to S6 (14-18 year old)

College

Not in education (16-24 year old)

Available to

Aberdeen City

Aberdeenshire

Angus

Argyll and Bute

Clackmannanshire

Dumfries & Galloway

Dundee City

East Ayrshire

East Dunbartonshire

East Lothian

East Renfrewshire

Edinburgh (City of)

Eilean Siar

Falkirk

Fife

Glasgow

Highland

Inverclyde

Midlothian

Moray

North Ayrshire

North Lanarkshire

Orkney Islands

Perth & Kinross

Renfrewshire

Scottish Borders

Shetland Islands

South Ayrshire

South Lanarkshire

Stirling

West Dunbartonshire

West Lothian