What will I learn?

Geology prepares you for work in the exploration and development of Earth's resources in an environmentally responsible manner— in the classroom, out in the field and through research. Graduates may apply to become a member of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA).

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Hands-on experience — laboratory and field work encourages hands-on and practical learning

Count on a solid career ? develop in-demand skills that top employers in the oil and gas sector want

Focus on instruction — interact in small classes and labs with instructors who are passionate about their disciplines

CAREER POSSIBILITIES

Petroleum geologist

Mineral exploration geologist

Environmental geologist

Geological surveying and other research positions

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Science and Technology

Study options

Full Time (4 years)

Tuition fees

CAD$22,000.00 (13,26,100) per year

Year 1 (2022-23): CAN $22,000; International Mandatory Fees: CAN $1,810; Year 2 (2023-24): CAN $23,100; Year 3 (2024-25): CAN $24,260; Year 4 (2025-26): CAN $25,470

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

1 April 2023

Start date

7 September 2023

Venue

Mount Royal University

4825 Mount Royal Gate SW,

CALGARY,

Alberta (AB),

T3E 6K6, Canada

Entry requirements

For students from United States

High School Applicant: must present a minimum admission average of 65%, calculated on the five appropriate Grade 12 courses. Applicants in all admission categories must present: English Language Arts 30-1 – minimum grade 60%. TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): 86 (min. 20 in each of four sections); IELTS (International English Language Test - Academic): 6.5 (min. 5.5 on each band).