Overview

Key Facts

The Global health, policy and ethics concentration program of Hope College comprises an important part of the geology program at Hope College. In recent years students and faculty have been engaged in research projects such as:

Experimental investigations on the remediation of contaminated ground water

Analyzing trace element chemistry of phosphate minerals

Working out the geological history of coastal dunes along Lake Michigan

Making 3D computer models and gigapixel panoramas from digital photos to study dune erosion

Exploring the effectiveness of biochar as a means to improve poor quality soils

Investigating antibiotics and hormones in local ground water and surface water

Uncovering the development of early continental crust in India and Sweden

Documenting the occurrence and abundance of insects in ground water

We are well-equipped for teaching and research. In addition to petrographic microscopes, the department has a geographic information system (GIS) computer laboratory, X-ray diffractometer, thin section preparation laboratory, ion chromatograph, gas chromatograph, infrared Fourier transform spectrometer, UV-visible light spectrometer and access to a scanning electron microscope.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Planet Earth

How the Earth Works

Michigan Field Geology

Historical Geology

Geographic Information Systems

Mineralogy: Earth Materials

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

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More details

After November 1, students will be admitted on a rolling basis.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Environmental Economics & Policy Public Policy Ethics View 51 other Bachelors in Ethics 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

Common Application or Hope College Application

Secondary school transcript (submitted by your guidance counselor)

Official transcripts from any post-secondary school attended

Verification of Financial Support

Evidence of proficiency in English

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

43450 USD / year

≈ 43450 USD / year
Out-of-State

43450 USD / year

≈ 43450 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

43450 USD / year

≈ 43450 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.

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