About the course

Geophysics addresses many pressing and fascinating topics including Earth?s changing climate, the mitigation of natural hazards such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and landslides, and the internal structure and dynamics of our planet. This concentration is a good choice for students who enjoy quantitative thinking and are keen to study the Earth, its environment, and other planets.

　　Both AB and ScB degrees are offered, the ScB requires more (19) courses, including a research course. DEEPS provides a highly collaborative learning environment that emphasizes process-oriented, hands-on approaches in the classroom, in labs and on field trips. There are many opportunities for students to do research working with faculty, graduate students, and researchers. The degree builds students? skills in critical thinking, written and oral communication, data analysis and modeling, and applying systems approaches to problem solving, which prepare students for a wide variety of careers. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: US$262,624

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2024	Providence
Fall (September), 2025	Providence

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Brown University

You should complete secondary school. Brown first-year students will have completed 12 to 13 years of primary and secondary schooling.

　　A TOEFLscore of 100 or above on the internet-based exam, or 600 or above on the paper-based exam, or a score of 8.0 or above on the IELTS, is expected in most cases.

　　

English language requirements

　　8.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 100.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Brown University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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