Overview

With Atmospheric Sciences from the University of North Carolina Asheville you will be able to accurate scientifically-based conceptual models of atmospheric structure and evolution on multiple spatial and temporal scales,

Graduates with Atmospheric Sciences from University of North Carolina Asheville will gain:

an understanding of mathematical devices applied to governing laws that determine the evolution of atmospheric structures,

an ability to communicate these conceptual models orally and through writing to a variety of audiences ranging from the layperson to experts in the atmospheric sciences,

an ability to make a significant contribution to a team-based research effort,

the necessary problem-solving skills to address new and interesting challenges presented by atmospheric structures to a smoothly-functioning society,

a curiosity about the natural world that motivates the student to continue their learning in graduate school and beyond the years immersed in formal education, and

an ability to recognize disagreements among scientists — being able to identify points of contention, analyze evidence, and respectfully address differences between competing scientific theories.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Meteorology

Thermodynamics

Atmospheric Science

Synoptic Meteorology

Cooperative Education

Tropical Meteorology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Asheville, United States

Disciplines

Climate Studies & Meteorology View 121 other Bachelors in Climate Studies & Meteorology in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit the application. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply online using the UNC Asheville application (CFNC) or the Common Application.
Arrange for your official school transcripts to be sent to us. All freshman applicants are required to submit an official transcript from their secondary school. All foreign academic transcripts must be evaluated by WES, SpanTran, or another NACES approved evaluation service and translated into English.
Two counselor or teacher recommendation forms.
250 word essay or personal statement.
We’ll ask you to share your English proficiency exam scores when you apply – the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or Duolingo English Test (DET).
Submit the I-20 Packet

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

21470 USD / year

≈ 21470 USD / year
Out-of-State

21470 USD / year

≈ 21470 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

4122 USD / year

≈ 4122 USD / year

Living costs

Asheville

United States

1124 - 1870 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Graduates with Atmospheric Sciences from University of North Carolina Asheville will gain:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

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Tuition Fees

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