University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus

Engineering

BGeoE Geoengineering at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States

Programme overview

Geoengineers solve problems and design systems with, on, and in geological materials, while at the same time protecting the environment. For example, they learn how to evaluate a site on which a tunnel, dam, or road might be built. Geoengineers are involved with (a) geotechnical site investigation and characterization; (b) rock and soil slope stability analysis; (c) groundwater studies and engineering, natural and manmade hazard investigations, and (d) exploration and development of fossil fuel and mineral deposits.

Faculty: College of Science and Engineering  |  Duration: 4 years / 125 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Required components: Chemistry, CEGE Core, Mathematics, Earth Sciences Core, Physics, Field Geology, Statics. All degree-seeking students must complete the University’s Liberal Education requirements . All freshmen in the College of Science & Engineering must complete CSE 1001: First-Year Experience.

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Application information

Entry requirements

It is recommended that students take CEGE 1101, but this course is not required to be admitted to the program.

Duration: 4 years / 125 credits

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.tc.umn.edu/

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