Overview

Geosciences students at Union College have access to world-class instrumentation for both coursework and faculty-supervised research, including mass spectrometers, scanning electron microscopes (SEMs) and Raman spectrometers.

Features

Field studies take students to the Adirondacks, Green Mountains and Panama, while global research opportunities extend to locations such as Dominica, Barbados, Costa Rica and the Andes.

A dedicated term in New Zealand focuses on sustainable energy and environmental management.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Story of Earth and Life

Stratigraphy and Depositional Environments of New York

Geomorphology

Lakes and Environmental Change

Tectonics

Volcanology

Stable Isotopes in Environmental Science

Paleontology, Paleobiology, and Paleoecology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Earth Sciences Geology View 449 other Bachelors in Earth Sciences 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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Other requirements

General requirements

Union accepts the Common Application and the Coalition Application.

Standardized testing is optional (except for our combined law and medicine programs as well as home schooled students). Our school code for the SAT is 2920 and for the ACT our code is 2970.

There are fall and winter Early Decision options, as well as Early Action and Regular Decision.

Personal interviews are strongly encouraged.

You're able to monitor the status of your application throughout the process in the Union Applicant Portal.

There is no application fee.

Apply online using the Common Application or the Coalition Application. Korean students who have taken the CSAT, please see CSAT Application requirements.

Union is SAT/ACT optional but recommended for international students when available. Our institution code for the SAT is 2920. Our code for the ACT is 2970.

TOEFL, IELTS or the Duolingo English Test (DET) is required for all applicants whose first language is not English.

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

89316 USD / year

≈ 89316 USD / year
Out-of-State

89316 USD / year

≈ 89316 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

89316 USD / year

≈ 89316 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Geosciences.

Available Scholarships

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

New York City

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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