Engineering
BA Earth Science
University of California, Santa Barbara, United States
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- Bachelor's
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- Entry term: fall. First-year and transfer applicants apply for fall 2027 through the UC Application.
Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara, United States
The Bachelor of Arts degree in Geography will provide you with a comprehensive and varied exposure to all topical areas of study and major scholarly and analytic approaches within the discipline of geography, the study of Earth as the home of humanity.
Faculty: College of Letters and Science | Department: Department of Geography | Study mode: full-time | Location: Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Major requirements are organised as Preparation For The Major: GEOG 3, GEOG 4, GEOG 5, GEOG 12, PSTAT 5A, PSTAT 5LS, COMM 87; Upper-Division Major: GEOG 115A, GEOG 115B, GEOG 115C, GEOG 117, GEOG 126, GEOG 128, GEOG 172, GEOG 175, GEOG 176A, GEOG 176B, GEOG 176C, GEOG 178, GEOG 183, GEOG 184. MAJOR REGULATIONS PREREQUISITES Check the General Catalog for the prerequisites to all listed courses. Emphases offered: Geographic Information Science.
Graduate and professional pathways include GIS and remote sensing; Planning (urban, regional, city); Environmental consulting; GIS/Remote Sensing; Urban Planning; Data Analysis. Top employers include City and County Agencies.
Admission to UCSB is to the university and a college (College of Letters and Science, College of Engineering, College of Creative Studies), not to the individual major; applicants must meet the University of California subject requirements for first-year or transfer applicants and apply through the UC Application. Selective-major and second-choice-major rules are described by UCSB Undergraduate Admissions.
Entry term: fall. First-year and transfer applicants apply for fall 2027 through the UC Application.
First-year and transfer applications for fall 2027: UC Application filing period October 1 - November 30, 2026 (opens August 1). Application fee: $80 per campus for U.S. residents, $95 per campus for international students. Transfer applicants also submit the UCSB TAG Application September 1-30. First-year decisions mid-March; transfer decisions mid-April; Statement of Intent to Register May 1 (first-year) and June 1 (transfer).
SAT and ACT scores are not used in admission selection or scholarships; submission is optional and may be used for course placement. Students applying to College of Creative Studies majors submit a supplemental application; Dance and Music B.M. applicants complete an audition.
Graduate applicants apply through the UCSB online graduate application; the deadline is set by each department. Application fee: $135 for US citizens and permanent residents, $155 for all others, payable by credit card, check or money order. GRE required only by some programmes.
Apply through the official page: https://admissions.sa.ucsb.edu/
Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara, United States
Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara, United States
Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara, United States
Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara, United States
Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara, United States
Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara, United States
Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara, United States
Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara, United States
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