Golden,
CO,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Geophysical Engineering in Denver United States | Colorado School of Mines
Colorado School of Mines
|
Denver United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
42,840
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Geophysical Engineering Bachelor of Science program at Colorado School of Mines equips undergraduates to address worldwide demands for energy, water resources, food security, mineral extraction, and natural disaster prevention. Through geophysical studies, we achieve this by investigating and revealing Earth's dynamic systems, including oceanic, atmospheric, and planetary phenomena.
By integrating mathematics, physics, earth sciences, chemistry, water systems, and computational methods, students develop skills to examine Earth's intricate subsurface, deducing internal characteristics and mechanisms from surface data, well measurements, and aerial/satellite observations. Mines alumni are trained to contribute to securing essential resources for expanding communities, reducing risks from seismic events, volcanic eruptions, and other geological dangers, as well as extraterrestrial exploration. Offering six specialized undergraduate concentrations, learners can customize their educational journey.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
International students must meet the same admission requirements and will be included in the same selection process as U.S. citizens and permanent residents as described on the First-Year Students page in the Recommended Curriculum and Application Requirements sections. Meeting these requirements does not guarantee admission to Mines. Applicants who are admitted typically will exceed Mines admission requirements. If you have attended both non-U.S. and U.S. schools, both your non-U.S. and U.S. courses and grades will be considered
To complete your application, ask your high school to send us your official high school transcript/marksheets electronically or you may upload an unofficial high school transcript via the Supplemental Materials section of your Applicant Portal 24 hours after submitting your online application.
All students who have attended high school outside of the U.S. are also required to submit a credential evaluation to complete their application. A credential evaluation is a comparison of your academic record to standards in the U.S., a verification of validity and a translation of your grades to the U.S.-style system. Please view the following information for a list of exceptions and a detailed explanation of what is needed and how to obtain an evaluation.
International Baccalaureate- The most competitive international applicants whose schools offer the IB curriculum usually present three IB exams with grades of 5, 6 or 7.
English Language Requirements-
TOFEL IBT -(Reading- 20, Listening 21, Writing 17, Speaking- 21) Score- 79
IELTS Minimum overall band of 6.5 with no band below 6.0.
To complete your application, ask your high school to send us your official high school transcript/marksheets electronically or you may upload an unofficial high school transcript via the Supplemental Materials section of your Applicant Portal 24 hours after submitting your online application.
All students who have attended high school outside of the U.S. are also required to submit a credential evaluation to complete their application. A credential evaluation is a comparison of your academic record to standards in the U.S., a verification of validity and a translation of your grades to the U.S.-style system. Please view the following information for a list of exceptions and a detailed explanation of what is needed and how to obtain an evaluation.
International Baccalaureate- The most competitive international applicants whose schools offer the IB curriculum usually present three IB exams with grades of 5, 6 or 7.
English Language Requirements-
TOFEL IBT -(Reading- 20, Listening 21, Writing 17, Speaking- 21) Score- 79
IELTS Minimum overall band of 6.5 with no band below 6.0.
Tuition
USD
42,840