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Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Geology

Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Geology program focuses on the study of the physical and chemical nature, structure, and geological processes of the Earth. It provides a comprehensive understanding of earth surface processes, earth materials, tectonics, rock-forming processes, and paleontology. The program covers various areas of specialization, including petroleum geology, volcanology, structural geology, hydrology, sedimentary geology, and climate change. It is a rigorous program designed for students who have a keen interest and passion for studying the Earth, its formation, natural resources, and environmental hazards.

  • Course Info

    Affilation Tribhuwan University (TU)
    Duration 4 Years
    Institute Type College
    Employment Roles

    Geologist

    Environmental Consultant

    Mining Geologist

    Petroleum Geologist

    Hydrogeologist
    Placement Opportunities

    Geological Survey Departments

    Mining Companies

    Environmental Consultancy Firms

    Petroleum Exploration Companies

    Research Institutions

  • Admission Criteria

    Entrance Exam: Applicants are required to appear in the entrance exam conducted by the Institute of Science and Technology, Tribhuvan University, and pass the exam to be eligible for admission.

  • Salient Features

    Practical Emphasis: Field visits, lab work for real-world application.
    Comprehensive Geology Education: Covers major aspects of the field.
    Elective Flexibility: Tailor education to specific interests.
    Research Opportunities: Encourages independent inquiry.
    Career Readiness: Prepares for roles in exploration, research, and consulting.

  • Eligibility

    10+2 or equivalent from the Higher Secondary Education Board, with a specialization in the Physical or Biological group in Science.

  • Curricular Structure

    Core Courses: Physical Geology, Mineralogy, Petrology, Structural Geology, Stratigraphy.
    Fieldwork: Hands-on exploration, geological mapping.
    Earth Sciences: Meteorology, Oceanography.
    Electives: Specializations like Economic Geology, Environmental Geology, Geochemistry.
    Research Project: In-depth exploration of a geological topic.

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