Overview
The first year of the Geological Engineering program from University of New Brunswick is offered at UNB Saint John. Students then move to UNB Fredericton to complete their degree.
Earth-bound
Working primarily in the mining and mineral extraction sectors, geological engineers oversee the stability and safety of mines and of drilling sites, particularly of oil and natural gas wells.
This includes:
- stabilizing the site against landslides and other ecological disasters
- protecting groundwater supplies from contamination
- ensuring all work is conducted in an environmentally sustainable way
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Mechanics
- General Physical and Inorganic Chemistry
- General Physical and Inorganic Chemistry Lab
- Programming and Problem Solving for Engineers
- Engineering Technical Communications
- Engineering Practice Series
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Environmental Engineering Geology View 48 other Bachelors in Environmental Engineering in CanadaAcademic 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
- Check the admission requirements
- Complete the application
- Pay the application fee
- Official or notarized transcripts/grades for all secondary or high school, colleges and universities you have attended.
- If applicable, submit the results from any academic tests you have taken, such as SAT, ACT, Cambridge ‘O’ and ‘A’ levels, CXC or others.
- If you are applying for direct admission to an undergraduate program at UNB and are not exempt from our English language requirements, submit your English language proficiency test score.
- Check your country specific requirements
Tuition Fee
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International
21337 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21337 CAD per year during 12 months. -
National
10839 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10839 CAD per year during 12 months.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Geological Engineering.
Available Scholarships
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