Course code: #B-GEOL
Term start& deadline | Deadline | ||
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Winter-July 07-July-2022 | 2022-07-07 |
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Fall-February 09-February-2023 | 2023-02-09 |
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Winter-July 06-July-2023 | 2023-07-06 |
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Geologists study how the Earth works, including the natural planetary processes that directly affect people such as:
The formation of mineral and petroleum resources, geological hazards, climate change and environmental protection
In this course, you will gain a thorough grounding in theoretical geology with a practical emphasis on mineral, petroleum and groundwater resources and their environmental management.
In your first year, you will gain a foundation in geology, chemistry, physics, maths, scientific communication and computer skills.
Your second year focuses on the theoretical, laboratory and field skills required to understand geological processes.
Your final year provides comprehensive coverage of one stream: Applied Geology, Mining Geology or Petroleum Geology.
The first two years of this course are based in Perth.
The third-year Applied Geology stream is offered at Curtin’s Perth campus, Mining Geology is offered at the Kalgoorlie campus, and Petroleum Geology is offered at Curtin Malaysia.
$43,000
Cost of living | 1 person | $10,620 |
Accommodation | 1 bed room | $5,700 |
Tuition | 1 person | $37,300 |
Curtin English offers three pathways to improve your language proficiency to meet the English pre-requisites for entry to university or Curtin College.
Name of Program | Entry requirements | Discipline | Duration | Pathway |
General English | IELTS: From 3.0 PTE: From 25 TOEFL: From 25 | General English 1 | 20 weeks | General English 2 |
General English 2 | 20 weeks | Gateway English | ||
Gateway English | IELTS: From 5.0 PTE: From 36 TOEFL: From 40 | - | 6-24 weeks | Curtin College English Language Bridging |
English Language Bridging | IELTS: From 5.5 PTE: From 42 TOEFL: From 52 | - | 2-17 weeks | undergraduate or postgraduate course |
Australian Year 12 (or an accepted international equivalent)
Essential course prerequisites
Mathematics
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