BSc - Geophysics [Solid Earth] in Wellington New Zealand | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University of Wellington | Wellington New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 36,400
(c. USD21,095.44)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Pursuing a Bachelor of Science (BSc) at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington means immersing yourself in learning, studying natural phenomena, testing theories, and potentially contributing to groundbreaking research.

The BSc program emphasizes practical experience, moving beyond traditional lectures through lab work, field excursions, and summer research projects. In Solid Earth Geophysics, you'll study the Earth's subsurface. Apply mathematical and physical principles to examine our planet's composition and characteristics while investigating dramatic natural events. Channel your enthusiasm for outdoor exploration and quantitative sciences to understand seismic activity, volcanic processes, tectonic movements, and Earth's deep geological framework.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Achieve the International Baccalaureate Diploma, or three GCE Advanced Level passes at C grade, or equivalent.
Successful completion of your general secondary education and successful completion of one year of undergraduate degree study at a recognised tertiary institution (min. GPA may be required)
Achievement of the International Baccalaureate Diploma (min. 24 points) OR equivalent internationally recognised high school qualification
IELTS (Academic): minimum overall score of 6.0 with no sub-score below 5.5
TOEFL: minimum overall score of 80 (internet-based test)
EAP: minimum final scores of 4,4,4,3

Tuition NZD 36,400

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