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
Helpful Resources for Incoming Undergraduate Students:
- Apply Now
- The UA Office of Admissions
- Steps after admission to become a Wildcat
- Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid
- Scholarship Universe
- Search for our Tiger Scholarship to see if you are eligible to apply (for new incoming GEOS freshmen)!
- UA Geosciences Undergraduate Readmisson Policy
Hear from Current and Former Undergraduate Students:
Information for Transfer Students:
UA's Transfer Center provides helpful resources for incoming transfer students.
For more information about an undergraduate program contact:
Hilda Aboytia, Sr. Undergraduate Academic Advisor
Gould-Simpson Rm. 210A
Department of Geosciences
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 85721-0077
Phone: (520) 621-4845
Email: haboytia@arizona.edu