LEARN ABOUT THE
WORLD AROUND YOU
Explore, discover, and learn about integrative and interdisciplinary Geoscience: tectonics, geophysics, climate & surface dynamics, earth materials & geochemistry.
Discovery starts with you.
NOTE: The Department of Geosciences does not offer specimen (mineral, fossil or meteorite) identification services at this time.
Featured Program:
Bachelor of Science
Planetary Geoscience
Designed in partnership with the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, The Planetary Geosciences major will prepare students for science and industry careers in the rapidly expanding field of planetary science and exploration (including Earth and its Moon, the planets, their satellites, and myriad minor bodies in the solar system; as well as exoplanetary systems).
Undergraduate Students
The University of Arizona Geosciences Department provides a top-ranked program with an exciting field-based environment for students.
Graduate Students
The Department of Geosciences at the University of Arizona is one of the top graduate programs in the country, and we value excellence, creativity, enthusiasm, a strong work ethic, and diversity.
Research
We explore, discover, and train students in integrative and interdisciplinary Geoscience, including tectonics, geophysics, climate and surface dynamics, and earth materials and geochemistry.