Geology and Environmental Geosciences
DeKalb, Illinois, United States
The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Geology and Environmental Geosciences at Northern Illinois University offers students a comprehensive education in earth sciences, with specialization options in Geology, Environmental Geoscience, or Earth Science Education. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, integrating geology, geography, and atmospheric sciences to prepare students for careers in research, environmental management, and education.
- DeKalb, Illinois, United States
- 4 years
- On Campus
- ₹9,08,206/Year
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Program Overview
The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Geology and Environmental Geosciences at Northern Illinois University offers students a comprehensive education in earth sciences, with specialization options in Geology, Environmental Geoscience, or Earth Science Education. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, integrating geology, geography, and atmospheric sciences to prepare students for careers in research, environmental management, and education.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
PTE Academic
48.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2025-08-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
May-25
Programme Structure
Courses include:Planet Earth LaboratoryGeoscience Career PreparationSolid Earth CompositionGlobal CyclesDynamics and Structure of the EarthTechnology Applications in GeoscienceSedimentology and StratigraphyField Methods in Environmental GeosciencesGeoscientific Field Techniques IILocal and regional Quaternary geologySurficial geologic mappingCore drillingStratigraphic section/soil classification
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GPA
3.0
English Language Requirements
PTE Academic
48.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must possess a high school diploma, with graduation completed prior to enrollment. A minimum cumulative GPA equivalent to a C+ (US grading system) is required. Submission of official transcripts from all attended high schools, a completed NIU application, and standardized test scores (ACT or SAT) are mandatory for admission. Meeting these criteria ensures eligibility for the program.
Course Fees
₹9,08,206/Year
Annual Fee
4 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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