University of Victoria Courses and Fees 2025

Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Earth Sciences] From University of Victoria

Victoria, British ColumbiaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1963established year
21800enrollment
Public
Partner [10 Courses]
8.3/10

Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Earth Sciences)

4 years
Full Time
Co Op & On Campus

Field of Study

Ranked #401 out of 500 by ARWU Global Ranking 2022

$22,840 /Yr

CA$31,722 /Yr

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$22840 (CAD 31722)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Room and Board$9593 (CAD 13323)
Health Insurance$490 (CAD 681)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2023$21396 (CAD 29716)
2021$15358 (CAD 21330)

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For September 2025 Intake Jan 31, 2025
Application Deadline For Summer Intake Mar 31, 2025
  • BSc in Earth Sciences at the University of Victoria is offered as a 4-years program by the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences.
  • The University of Victoria also ranked 2nd in Maclean’s top Canadian Comprehensive Universities 2019.
  • In Earth sciences, students will study the processes that shape our planet and learn about the chemical and physical properties of rocks and minerals. 
  • Earth system science seeks to understand the earth's present and past processes and interactions on a global scale through the integrated study of the solid earth, oceans, and atmosphere.
  • Students will examine the evolution of the solid Earth, oceans, and atmosphere.
  • Students will learn about environmental and biological changes over time.
  • The BSc program consists of a minimum of 60 units.

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Applicants must hold Twelve years of academic preparation and one of the following:

  • Indian School Certificate (CISCE) or All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE) awarded after Standard XII with 75% (conditional offer with 80% on Grade 10 results)
  • Year 12 State Board Exams: Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC); applicants with excellent academic results will be considered on a case-by-case basis
  • Students must have a GPA of 5.0 on a scale of 9.0.
  • Senior-level math course
  • Two senior-level science courses

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Higher Secondary School Certificate with reputed institute with min 75%

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.


Scores Required

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

65 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

5.0 / 9

Minimum gpa

GPA

60

ECTS Credits


Required Document List

The following required documents are:

  • Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • Two Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
  • Statement of PurposeThis statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
  • Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
  • Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

TOP Scholarships

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Career and Placement after Course

Job opportunities are:

  • Environmental geoscientist
  • Exploration geologist (oil and gas, mineral and water resources)
  • Geological consultant
  • Geologist
  • Environmental consultant
  • Geochemist
  • Geophysicist
  • Geoscientist
  • Geotechnical engineer.
  • Hydrographic surveyor
  • Hydrogeologist


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Application Deadline For September 2025 Intake (31st Jan 2025)
Application Deadline For Summer Intake (31st Mar 2025)
USD 22,840 /Yr
CAD 31,722 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 90
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • PTE: 65
Ouac Application Deadlines For Fall 2025 Intake (1st Mar 2025)
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  • PTE: 55
  • Duolingo: 115
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  • TOEFL: 86
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