Atlanta,
GA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Geosciences - Geography in Atlanta United States | Georgia State University
Georgia State University
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Atlanta United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
22,662
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Master of Science in Geosciences with a Geography specialization enables students to focus on urban studies, geospatial technologies, or physical geography and environmental studies. Both thesis and capstone options are offered. The Department of Geosciences stands out by bridging social and physical aspects of environmental and resource challenges, particularly emphasizing urban areas. Our faculty specialize in water-related social and environmental factors, environmental geochemistry, and global climate shifts. We're also enhancing our Geographic Information Science programs to more effectively address intricate social and environmental issues. Collaborating with students and community organizations, we address interconnected 21st-century environmental and societal problems concerning natural resource sustainability, availability, and quality.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
In addition to the general requirements of the College of Arts and Sciences, the Department of Geosciences has the following admission requirements for the Geography Concentration:
Applicants to the M.S. degree program in Geosciences with Geography concentration must submit three letters of recommendation from professional sources. Non-native speakers of English are required to demonstrate English proficiency. This requirement can be met in the following ways:
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL including the special home edition)
International Language Testing System (IELTS)
Documentation that the baccalaureate or a prior graduate degree was obtained in an English-speaking country
Completion of a University System of Georgia approved ESL program (case-by-case basis)
IELTS 6.0
TOEFL 60
TOEFL PBT 160
Applicants to the M.S. degree program in Geosciences with Geography concentration must submit three letters of recommendation from professional sources. Non-native speakers of English are required to demonstrate English proficiency. This requirement can be met in the following ways:
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL including the special home edition)
International Language Testing System (IELTS)
Documentation that the baccalaureate or a prior graduate degree was obtained in an English-speaking country
Completion of a University System of Georgia approved ESL program (case-by-case basis)
IELTS 6.0
TOEFL 60
TOEFL PBT 160
Tuition
USD
22,662