Program Overview
Why and how do volcanoes erupt? Where do we look for oil and reliable water supplies? Why is our climate changing? The disciplines of earth science play a crucial role in answering questions, such as these, about our complex world. Studying earth sciences at Dalhousie will give you insight into the Earth's evolution, composition, processes and future. Discover what your career could look like with this undergraduate degree
Key Program Features
- Science
Career Opportunities
An earth sciences degree from Dalhousie can open up a wide variety of career paths to choose from, both on land and at sea. Environmental Consultant Or Lawyer Paleontologist Geologist Or Marine Geologist Petroleum Geologist Future study possibilities as an earth sciences graduate may include graduate level programs such as a Master of Science (MSc) in mineralogy, petrology or micropaleontology. After your MSc you may choose to complete a PhD and do your own research. Earth sciences graduates have also gone on to study law, computer science, geographic information systems (GIS) applications, business and more.
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
To be considered for admission to this program, you must meet minimum academic criteria: Completion of secondary school (Grade 12) Achievement of the minimum average for your program of choice. Completion of Grade 12 English (or equivalent course). Admission to many Dalhousie programs is competitive. This means that meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. View specific courses that fulfill admissions requirements Minimum overall average: 75% Academic English 12 Pre-calculus Math 12 Three additional academic subjects
Tuition & Financial Information
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About Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University
Nova Scotia, Canada
Dalhousie University is a large public research university in Nova Scotia, Canada, with three campuses in Halifax, a fourth in Bible Hill, and two satellite medical school campuses, in Saint John,...
University Profile- Start Date September and January
- Language English
- Duration 4 years
