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Bachelor of Earth and Environmental Science

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

  • Las Vegas, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus

About the program

Blends earth science and environmental science with research and field experience.

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

  • Graduates are expected to explain core concepts in Earth and Environmental Science
  • Apply appropriate methods to practical problems
  • Communicate findings clearly
  • And use discipline-relevant tools responsibly.

Career outcomes

  • Environmental science
  • Conservation
  • Natural resource management
  • Non-profit administration
  • Policy
  • Graduate study
  • (Graduates of predecessor majors: watershed monitor
  • Geologist
  • Science teacher)

Curriculum

  • Major drawing on biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Geology
  • Data analysis and environmental justice. Students choose a concentration in Earth Science or Environmental Science
  • Collect and analyse data and apply it to environmental problems through research and field work.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Secondary school (high school) transcript with certified English translation
  • transfer applicants: college transcripts
  • SAT/ACT not required for international students

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Secondary school (high school) transcript with certified English translation, transfer applicants: college transcripts, SAT/ACT not required for international students

Language tests

  • IELTS 6

Documents you’ll need

  • High School Transcripts
  • English Proficiency Evidence

How to apply

  1. Review admission eligibility for the selected program. Complete the university or Common Application as applicable. Submit the required official transcripts and any English proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee if applicable. Check the admissions portal for additional requests.

Other costs

Tuition per year$32,926 USD
Application fee$95 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusLas Vegas main campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Sciences
DepartmentGeoscience
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteInternational undergraduate applicants may be considered for merit-based awards, including scholarships previously listed at 5000-7000 USD annually. Check the current award cycle and financial-aid application requirements; awards are not guaranteed.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    1 Dec 2026

    18 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.