BSc in Geology in Charlotte United States | University of North Carolina at Charlotte

University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Charlotte United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 19,065
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Geology program explores Earth as an interconnected natural system, studying its composition, evolution, and physical framework. Those earning a B.S. degree complete studies across Earth Sciences disciplines including mineral studies, chemical geology, rock formations, water systems, sedimentary processes, rock layering, igneous/metamorphic analysis, and microscopic mineral examination.

Geology graduates enter fields like geotechnical design, environmental assessment, resource extraction, energy exploration, land evaluation, and education. Academic advisors can help select courses fulfilling North Carolina's certification standards for Professional Geologists and Soil Scientists. Career prospects exist in public agencies and corporate sectors, with advanced degree holders accessing the widest job options. Additional information appears in UNC Charlotte's Graduate Catalog for the Earth Sciences Master's program.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

A complete transcript will have the courses you have taken and your grades/marks for each course from grades 9 through 11 or through 12 if you have completed high school. If 9th grade is your middle school year, then the transcript can be submitted for 10-12 grades
In addition, we also require you to send in your exam scores, for example, GCSE results, CXC results, CAPE exam results, A-level exam results, Senior Secondary exam results, Higher senior secondary results, Abitur, etc
We recommend completion of 4 courses of English language and literature, 4 courses of Mathematics, 3 courses of Science, 2 courses of History/Social Science, and 2 courses of the same Foreign Language (which may be English).
TOEFL IBT: 70 or higher (minimum of 14 in each sub score).
IELTS: 6.0 or higher (minimum of 5.0 in each sub score)
PTE Academic: 48 or higher (minimum of 35 in each sub score)
SAT: 500 on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
ACT: 19 on the Reading section

Tuition USD 19,065

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