Master of Science [M.S] (Geology)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$32,202/Yr
$32,202 /Yr
The M.S program in Geological Engineering prepares students for a professional career in the characterization of and design of engineering solutions to meet societal needs and challenges in geologic settings. This includes exploration and exploitation of natural resources and characterization and remediation of geologic hazards and environmental contamination. The M.S. degree is commonly desirable for private sector professional careers in engineering applications of earth science knowledge.
Learning Outcomes:
- Mastery of the geosciences that allows success as a professional engineer in industry or public service.
- Completion of a significant body of original engineering research, the results of which are actually or potentially publishable in peer-reviewed professional venues.
- Proficiency in accessing and utilizing the professional scientific literature.
- Proficiency in oral and written communication of scientific results.
- Thorough understanding of the origin and composition of the geologic materials that make up the Earth.
- Thorough understanding of the dynamic geologic processes that operate within the Earth’s interior and on its surface.
- Thorough understanding of geologic time, in both relative and absolute terms, and how geologic time is measured.
- Thorough understanding of the evolution of the Earth and of the evolution of life on Earth.
- Ability to use principles of mathematics, chemistry, biology and physics to solve geologic problems.
- Proficiency in solving field-based problems in Earth science.
- Ability to engage in lifelong learning and understanding of the need to do so.
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Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | $32202 (USD 32202) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing and Food | $11250 (USD 11250) |
Transportation | $1332 (USD 1332) |
Total Cost | $12582 (USD 12582) |
Previous Year Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | $30252 (USD 30252) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
- A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. college or university or from an institution recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education in their home country with at least a 3.0 or higher undergraduate weighted mean GPA on a 4.0 scale.
- Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE scores.
Scores Required
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
KC Mahindra Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 5,542/Yr$5,542 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Bharat Petroleum Scholarship 2020 | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeTuition-Fee-Waiver |
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