What will I learn?

Western Michigan University has pioneered an innovative undergraduate degree program in geochemistry-one of the first of its kind in the nation. If you decide to enroll in this cutting-edge program, you will gain access to a rigorous and challenging curriculum that cultivates expertise in a range of geologic and geochemical subjects that are in high demand throughout the environmental consulting, geotechnical, remediation, monitoring and policy fields.Geochemical research facilities at WMU are housed principally in the Haenicke Hall science complex, a modern facility that integrates geoscience, biology and chemistry research laboratories into one building to promote active cross-disciplinary research and collaborations. Research in geochemistry at WMU includes fundamental science and applied research directed at understanding and solving a range of environmental problems.

Which department am I in?

College of Arts and Sciences

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees

$18,942.00 (15,98,211) per year

Books/Supplies- 1128

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

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Main Campus

Kalamazoo, MI,

Kalamazoo,

Michigan,

49008, Midwest, United States

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees

$18,942.00 (15,98,211) per year

Books/Supplies- 1128

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

Start date

May 2026

Venue

Main Campus

Kalamazoo, MI,

Kalamazoo,

Michigan,

49008, Midwest, United States

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Entry requirements

For international students

A first-year applicant is a student who is applying for admission and who has not attempted or earned any college credit after graduating from high school/secondary school (or earned equivalent).

Minimum English proficiency test scores:

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): 71 iBT

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic: 6.0

Pearson Test of English, Academic Module (PTE): 48

Michigan English Test (MET): 48

Application deadlines:

Fall: June 15; Spring: October 15

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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