Overview

Drawing on astronomical observations, physical models, chemical constraints, and geological interpretations, students consider the Earth in its planetary context, the processes that have shaped Earth and other planets through time, and our place in the Universe.

Students of Astrogeophysics programme of Colgate University learn to appreciate or participate in the ongoing discovery of planets throughout the galaxy, and to reflect critically on their similarities with and differences from our own world.

Key facts:

Astrogeophysics majors develop intellectual tools from across the physical sciences to reason qualitatively and quantitatively about global issues, such as the accelerating pace of global change and planetary habitability.
Interested students should consult the program director as early as possible to plan an appropriate sequence of courses, since many of the required courses have prerequisites.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Solar System Astronomy

Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe

General Chemistry

Megageology

Evolution: Dinosaurs to Darwin

Oceanography and the Environment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

32 alternative credits

A minimum of 32 academic course credits is required for graduation.

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hamilton, United States

Disciplines

Physics Earth Sciences Astronomy & Space Sciences View 250 other Bachelors in Astronomy & Space 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.

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Application

Application fee

Two academic teacher recommendations

Guidance counselor recommendation

Official high school transcript

High school senior grades

Official standardized testing scores (optional for all fall 2021 applicants)

Tuition Fees

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