Prospective Undergraduate Students

In the Undergraduate Geosciences program, you will have the opportunity to explore, discover, and train in the integrative and interdisciplinary field of Earth science. Our program focuses on tectonics, geophysics, climate & surface dynamics, earth materials & geochemistry. Our graduates pursue careers in research and education, energy and mineral resources, environmental policy, and many other areas. Please visit additional Undergraduate sections of our website to learn more about the field, as well as various opportunities available to current University of Arizona students.

As an incoming Undergraduate Geosciences student, you will:

have strong support from our faculty, instructors and academic advisors
get hands-on experience in the classroom
gain mathematical and scientific research skills early on, that will be necessary to continue into more rigorous Geosciences classes during your Undergraduate career