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Bachelor of Earth Science
California State University, Fullerton
- Fullerton, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Research doctorate in earth science.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational knowledge and practical skills related to Earth Science.
Career outcomes
- Earth Science Specialist
- Earth Science Assistant
Curriculum
- Doctoral research in earth science. Course requirements
- Credit totals and thesis or non-thesis options are set by the programme and listed on the Graduate College programme page.
Entry requirements
Academic
- High school graduation or equivalent; applicants educated outside the US need 3 years of mathematics (algebra
- geometry
- intermediate algebra) and a competitive GPA; US-educated applicants need A-G courses with C- or better and a competitive Multi Factor Admission Score
Accepted academic background
High school graduation or equivalent; applicants educated outside the US need 3 years of mathematics (algebra, geometry, intermediate algebra) and a competitive GPA; US-educated applicants need A-G courses with C- or better and a competitive Multi Factor Admission Score
Language tests
- IELTS 5.5
- TOEFL iBT 61
- PTE Academic 43
- IELTS Academic 5.5
Documents you’ll need
- Typically
- a passport copy
- academic transcripts
- graduation certificate and English language evidence where applicable. Confirm program-specific requirements.
How to apply
- Review admission requirements and available intakes for Earth Science. Prepare transcripts and any English language evidence required. Apply through Cal State Apply where this degree uses the CSU application process. Send official records and program-specific materials as requested. Monitor the applicant portal and respond to outstanding admission tasks. Confirm enrollment and visa documentation after admission.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $18,543 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $70 USD |
| Deposit | $200 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Fullerton |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics |
| Department | Geological Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | No program-specific international scholarship was independently confirmed; check the institution for current opportunities. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
4 Mar 2027
110 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 4 Mar 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $18,543 USD per year. The application fee is $70 USD. The deposit is $200 USD. The estimated living cost is $25,854 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 61, PTE Academic 43, IELTS Academic 5.5.

