Program Details

Geological Sciences School: University of Manitoba Faculty: Environment, Earth, & Resources Degree: Bachelor Field of Study: Geology/Earth Science, General Geophysics and Seismology Description: Geology and Geophysics are the sciences that provide the quantitative data on the physical and chemical behaviour and characteristics of Earth materials - rocks, minerals, fluids and gases. These data are needed to model the behaviour of minerals in natural as well as many industrial systems. The theoretical and instrumental expertise needed to tackle many resource extraction, mineral processing and environmental problems is resident in geological science departments. From a broad Earth, environmental and resource perspective our collective future will depend on sustainable use of our Earth's resources and care of the environment. Website: Geological Sciences at University of Manitoba Length: 3 Year(s) Careers: 2 career(s) Admission Requirements Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*: 70 Prerequisites: These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Grade 12 Chemistry Grade 12 Mathematics  English Must complete University 1 in order to apply. Any 40s Mathematics and Physics 40S is recommended. Deadlines: Early Application Deadline Application Deadline Start Date February 24, 2013 May 1, 2013 * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information. * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.