Overview

The Earth and Environmental Sciences curriculum from Virginia Wesleyan College is designed to provide a solid foundation in both earth science and environmental science and to support coursework in chemistry and biology.

Beyond the classroom

Virginia Wesleyan graduates who earn a degree in earth and environmental sciences pursue careers in diverse areas such as environmental consulting, secondary education in earth science, environ mental education and outreach, and governmental agencies.

In addition, graduates can pursue graduate studies in the areas of oceanography, meteorology, geology, environmental sciences and environmental engineering.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Physical Geology with Laboratory
Environmental Geology with Laboratory
Principles of Biology I: Ecology and Evolution
Analytical Chemistry
Environmental Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Rolling admission for National students.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Virginia Beach, United States

Disciplines

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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

A completed application.
An official high school transcript or comparable home school documentation.
An official record of scores on the Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) or the American College Testing Program (ACT). Applicants are responsible for arranging to take these tests and for requesting that results be sent to the university.
Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate English language proficiency at the time of application for admission.
Completed Financial Disclosure Form.

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

37830 USD / year

≈ 37830 USD / year
Out-of-State

37830 USD / year

≈ 37830 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

37830 USD / year

≈ 37830 USD / year

Living costs

Virginia Beach

United States

980 - 1600 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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Scholarships Information

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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

Virginia Beach

Funding

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