BSc - Geology in Dunedin New Zealand | University of Otago

University of Otago | Dunedin New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 42,586
(c. USD24,750.73)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Geology forms the bedrock for comprehending society's future: from sustenance and hydration to construction and attire, down to the very ground beneath our feet. If you're driven by worldwide concerns like climate shifts, ecological balance, disaster prevention, power generation, and urban development, pursuing Geology equips you with the tools to create meaningful global impact.
Addressing modern-day critical issues begins with examining our natural environment. Geologists venture into nature's classroom to decipher Earth's origins and its ongoing transformations.
Join a vibrant, welcoming academic department dedicated to outstanding education and groundbreaking research, where you'll find your place in a supportive scholarly family.
A Geology degree opens doors to countless opportunities. The analytical, critical thinking, and collaborative abilities gained through geological studies prepare you to make meaningful contributions to:
Planetary evolution and geological records, mineral and energy reserves, extraterrestrial and Space Studies, fossil records and biological evolution, marine sciences and polar exploration, disaster risk evaluation, geographic information systems, conservation and sustainable practices, alternative energy solutions
educational leadership, scientific governance and public outreach


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

The documents including (academic transcripts, ECE, and proof of identity).
A detailed research proposal that shows you are familiar with current literature surrounding your topic.
International Baccalaureate: IB Diploma with a minimum of 24 points.
GCE Advanced Levels: minimum grade of 8.
Satisfactory completion of one year's study at an approved tertiary institution.
You must provide scanned copies of your previous official academic transcripts (awards gained, marks, grades) with your application.
IELTS - Overall score of 6.0, no individual band below 5.5.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 80 and a writing score of 20.

Tuition NZD 42,586

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