Bachelor of Applied Science [B.ASc] Geological Engineering
- The Bachelor of Applied Science in Geological Engineering is a 4-year program at the University of British Columbia(UBC).
- This program focuses on many important aspects of geotechnology, including construction, environmental protection, transportation, energy and water supply, mining, natural hazards management, and governmental oversight.
- This program focus on main following areas:
- Introduction to Engineering
- Chemistry for Engineering
- Technical Communication
- Rock Mechanics Fundamentals
- Professionalism and Law in Civil Engineering
- Students will graduate not only with expertise in their chosen field, but with the skills they need to continue growing, learning, and evolving with their career over time.
- The student to faculty ratio is 18:1 which resolves the interaction problem.
- UBC’s Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences (which incorporates Geology, Geophysics, and Oceanography) is one of the largest and most diverse departments of its kind in the world.
- The University of British Columbia ranked as the 45th best university in the world in the QS World University Rankings.
Tution & Application Fees
Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
Tuition Fees | $43301 | $43301 | $43301 | $43301 |
Total Fees | $43301 | $43301 | $43301 | $43301 |
Examinations
Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
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IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.0 | 9 | 3 |
PTE | Pearson Test of English | 65 | 90 | 3 |
TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 90 | 120 | 3 |
Duolingo | Duolingo | 125 | 160 | 1 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Graduation from high school
- Minimum of 70% in Grade 11 or Grade 12 English (or their equivalents)
- At least six academic/non-academic Grade 12 courses (recommended, but not required)
Indian student eligibility:
General admission requirements for Indian students are:
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Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school: Higher Secondary School Certificate awarded on completion of Standard XII. Certificates must be official. Photocopies are acceptable if certified by the school principal, head, or counselor. Notarized copies are not acceptable.
Degree-specific requirements: Science
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Math (Standard XII)
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Chemistry (Standard XII)
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Physics (Standard XII)
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.