Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

University of Alberta

Canada, Edmonton

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University of Alberta

Canada , Edmonton

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

SC010

Application Fee

CAD 125

Campuses

North Campus (Edmonton)

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines3-Jan-2023

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Go to the official application for the university

Duration 4 year(s)

Tuition Fee

CAD 2,642 / credit

Next Intake 3-Jan-2023

Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

About

Why study this program?

Earth and Atmospheric Sciences encompasses areas of study that examine the Earth: its structure, its evolution, and the atmosphere above it. This major (or minor) includes courses from Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Geophysics, and Paleontology to provide a multidisciplinary view of our planet.

Earth and Atmospheric Sciences can only be taken as part of a BSc General degree. This major can be taken with a Business minor.

Why take the BSc General degree?

The Bachelor of Science General degree offers a wide variety of majors and minors, allowing you to create a diversified degree based on your interests. Majors must be in Science, but minors can also be from courses offered by Arts; Business; or Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences. You can also take a double major in Science.

Why study at the University of Alberta?

The Faculty of Science at the University of Alberta delivers high-quality programs that investigate, explain, and explore the real science behind issues that affect our daily lives. With nearly 60 degree programs in 39 subject areas, we are one of the most comprehensive science faculties in Canada, with state-of-the-art teaching and learning facilities, opportunities for undergraduate research, and professors who are leading researchers in their fields.

Disciplines

Science

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Tawjihiya (General Secondary Education Certificate)

Career

POSSIBLE CAREERS

Air Traffic Management
Biologist
Coal and Diamond Exploration Specialist
Conservationist
Ecologist
Energy Policy Analyst
Environmental Health Officer
Geologist
Glacial Geologist
Global Change Researcher
Hydrologist
Meteorologist
Oceanographer
Paleontologist
Pollution Control Technologist
Research Scientist
Secondary School Teacher
Seismic Observer
Soil Scientist
Volcanologist

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

CAD 2,642

Application Fee

CAD 125

How to Apply

1. Getting Started

Check out our Application Resource Videos to help you through the application process.

Program Search

As a high school student, you can list two program choices on your application - this will give you the best chance of receiving an admission offer!

Admission Requirements

In order to be considered for admission, you must meet the course requirements, the minimum average, and language proficiency requirements.

2. What You Need to Know

Key Dates & Deadlines

View a summary of dates and deadlines for Fall 2023 undergraduate

Transcripts & Documents

Depending on what type of student you are, your transcripts may be sent to the university automatically, or you may need to arrange to have them sent.

Evaluation Process

Find out when to expect an admission decision, how we determine eligibility, how to check your application status, and how we evaluate multiple program choices.

3. Submit Your Application

Start your application where you will report your completed grade 11 and 12 courses, and grade 12 courses you are taking and planning to take. You can also apply for residence on your application.