Program Details

Earth Sciences (B.A.) School: Dalhousie University Faculty: Faculty of Science Degree: Bachelor Field of Study: Geology/Earth Science, General Description: Ever wonder why volcanoes erupt? Where to find diamonds? Why our climate is changing? Earth Sciences play a crucial role in understanding today's changing world. It's the integrated study of the Earth's evolution, composition, processes and future. Field work is an important part of this program. You might explore the fascinating and diverse geology of Nova Scotia, or take part in an off-site computing camp. An advanced field school provides in-depth study of environmental science challenges in countries such as Italy, Chile and England, and the petroleum field program takes students to Trinidad to study active petroleum systems. Website: Earth Sciences (B.A.) at Dalhousie University Length: 4 Year(s) Cost per year: International: $14,100.00 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 English Four other university preparatory courses are also required. Recommended high school courses include: Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geology and/or Geography. Deadlines: Early Application Deadline Application Deadline Start Date March 15, 2013 June 1, 2013 * 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.