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Geoengineers address challenges and create systems using geological materials while safeguarding the environment. For instance, they acquire skills to assess potential sites for tunnels, dams, or roads. Their work encompasses (a) geotechnical site investigation and characterization, (b) analyzing the stability of rock and soil slopes, (c) conducting groundwater studies and engineering, as well as investigating natural and human-made hazards, and (d) exploring and developing fossil fuel and mineral deposits. They collaborate with civil engineers on foundation and retaining wall designs. Geoengineers search for minerals, construction materials, and potable water sources. They perform hazard and risk evaluations and mapping for landslides, and manage environmental assessments or remediation efforts in polluted areas. They find methods to preserve the earth while engineering essential systems for societal welfare.
Student are required to have a high school graduation
English Language Proficiency Requirements: TOEFL iBT – 79; IELTS Academic – 6.5; Pearson Test of Academic English (PTE Academic) – 59; Cambridge Assessment English (CAE) C1 Advanced – 180.
Application Deadline for Fall: For freshmen international students the deadlines are November 1 (early action 1 deadline), December 1 (early action 2 deadline) and January 1 (regular deadline)