Associate of Geology
Peralta Community College District - College of Alameda
- Alameda, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Associate
About the program
Bachelor of Science in Geology is a four-year on-campus degree at Mount Royal University in Calgary focused on geology through classroom, Laboratory and field study.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core theories and methods in Geology
- Strengthen skills in field investigation
- Environmental systems
- Applied analysis and resource stewardship
- And present well-supported conclusions in academic or professional settings.
Career outcomes
- Environmental geologist
- Mineral exploration geologist
- Petroleum geologist
- Geoscientist
- Hydrogeologist
- Exploration geophysicist
- Geotechnical specialist
- Marine geoscientist
Curriculum
- Four-year degree with an Honours stream that includes research. Learning combines classroom study
- Laboratories and fieldwork
- With study abroad and field schools optional. Core course names are not listed
- And no co-op or thesis is stated for the standard stream. Graduates are eligible for APEGA membership.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary school completion with complete transcripts translated into English
- 500-Word essay
- Bank statement of 25
- 970 USD
- Immunisation and TB record
- Passport
- English evidence (TOEFL iBT 67
- IELTS 6.4
- Duolingo 89 for direct entry
- Otherwise ESOL placement).
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 67
- IELTS 6.4
- Duolingo 89
Documents you’ll need
- Passport identification
- Academic transcripts
- Academic certificates
- English proficiency evidence where required
- Program-specific supporting documents.
How to apply
- Visit the official website. Review the admission requirements for Associate of Geology. Complete the application form. Submit academic transcripts
- Passport identification
- English proficiency evidence where required
- supporting documents. Pay the application fee. Submit financial evidence if required for international admission. Wait for the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $12,229 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $50 USD |
| Deposit | $250 USD |
Program details
| Campus | College of Alameda |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Health, Science and Technology |
| Department | Department of Natural Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Peralta Community College District - College of Alameda scholarships or awards may be available to eligible students, Subject to published criteria. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
15 Nov 2026
2 days leftProgram starts
August 2027
Apply by
15 Jun 2027
214 days left
Scholarships
Peralta Community College District - College of Alameda scholarships or awards may be available to eligible students, Subject to published criteria.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 15 Nov 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $12,229 USD per year. The application fee is $50 USD. The deposit is $250 USD. The estimated living cost is $10,300 USD.
Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 67, IELTS 6.4, Duolingo 89.
Peralta Community College District - College of Alameda scholarships or awards may be available to eligible students, Subject to published criteria.

