Geology: Hydrogeology

Education facts

Code: GEOP07

<p>Clean water is our most important resource and a prerequisite for life. Our water resources, especially groundwater, in loose deposits and bedrock, are threatened by overexploitation and contamination from human activities. The course focuses on theoretical and practical analyses of groundwater resources, groundwater quality and groundwater protection. The general aim of the course is to provide students with hydrogeological knowledge for advanced professional work in a societal perspective or in research. The course requires prior knowledge in the form of basic hydrogeology/hydrology.</p>

Entry requirements

To be admitted to the course, students must have obtained general entry requirements and 75 credits in geology, earth sciences, physical geography or environmental sciences, including GEOB25 or equivalent course including a minimum of 7 credits of basic hydrogeology or hydrology. Proficiency in English corresponding to English B/English 6 from Swedish upper secondary school.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Geology: Hydrogeology

  Lund University

  Lund

  Start date: 18 January 2027

  End date: 28 March 2027

  Pace of study: 100 %