University of Alberta
Geophysics
| School: | University of Alberta |
| Faculty: | Geophysics |
| Degree: | Bachelor; Honours |
| Field of Study: | Geophysics and Seismology
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| Description: | The Geophysics program uses principles from Physics to understand the structure and dynamics of the Earth below its surface. Geophysical surveys can be used to locate energy sources, mineral and petroleum deposits, artifacts, and more. By understanding the Earth's core, Geophysicists can also assess natural hazards like earthquakes and volcanoes. |
| URL: | Geophysics at University of Alberta |
| Length: | 4 Year(s) |
| Cost per year:* |
This estimate is based on one year of full-time study, and represents only the tuition cost. |
| Scholarships: | 5 |
| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 80 |
| Prerequisites:* | These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. - Grade12 English
- Grade12 Precalculus
- 2 of Grade12 Chemistry or Grade12 Physics or Grade12 Biology or Grade12 Computer Related Studies
- Grade12 Humanities or Grade12 International Languages or Grade12 Visual Arts or Grade12 Mathematics
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* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.