Overview

Earth and Oceanographic Science of Bowdoin College studies Earth’s systems at all scales—atoms to oceans—and use state-of-the-art instrumentation and data analysis to unravel Earth’s past so that we can better understand and prepare for our future.

Key Facts

EOS students learn the skills and knowledge to address questions such as: where will we secure fresh water to meet the needs of a growing global population? How will landslides triggered by more extreme storms affect populations? Do decreases in snowpack and glaciation in response to modern climate change impact volcanic hazards? How does natural resource extraction impact the Earth system?

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Earth
Biogeochemistry
Isotope Geochemistry
Structural Geology and Analysis
Geomorphology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brunswick, United States

Disciplines

Earth Sciences Oceanography 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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Application and personal essay, application fee (nonrefundable) or fee waiver.

Bowdoin Supplement

Counselor Recommendation - Advisor's estimate of candidate's character and accomplishments

Secondary School Report - Information concerning candidate's school offerings and environment

Secondary School Record - Transcript

Mid-Year Report OR official school transcript at Mid-Year - Report of mid-year grades and performance

Teacher Evaluation - An evaluation completed by a teacher who has taught applicant either junior or senior year in an academic core subject

Students whose first language is not English must submit official results from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), from the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), from Duolingo English Test (DET) or from Cambridge English Assessment (CEA)

Bowdoin accepts independent interviews from vendors, such as Initialview or Vericant, from our international applicants

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

71070 USD / year

≈ 71070 USD / year
Out-of-State

71070 USD / year

≈ 71070 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

71070 USD / year

≈ 71070 USD / year

Living costs

Brunswick

United States

1247 - 1936 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

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Available Scholarships

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