MSc in Geology in Ames United States | Iowa State University

Iowa State University | Ames United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 32,998
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

The shifting climate, diminishing energy supplies, natural disasters, and declining environmental health rank among society's most pressing concerns. Geoscientists, who analyze Earth's systems and resources to comprehend and tackle these challenges, are increasingly sought after. Earning an advanced degree in Geology unlocks career paths focused on: supporting societal sustainability and environmental preservation, cutting-edge technologies, and global exploration.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Graduate College Requirements:
4 year Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)
Academic Records/Transcripts
Minimum 3.0 GPA (Program may alter requirement.)

Program Specific Requirements:
REQUIRED: Departmental Assessment of Coursework Qualifications (.doc)
REQUIRED: Departmental Assessment of Coursework Qualifications (.pdf)
Program Requires GRE: No
Program Requires GMAT: No
Program Will Review Without TOEFL or IELTS: No
A prospective-student's pre-application is screened by the potential faculty advisor with the following criteria:
Cumulative GPA greater than 3.0 for most recent degree
For foreign students, English-proficiency exam scores that meet the Graduate College requirements. This is waived for students who have attended an English-speaking university.
Appropriate level of competence in relevant coursework for the available project
An official transcript for all academic degrees completed
A statement of purpose outlining:
Why you want to pursue a graduate degree, and
What characteristics or experience you have that are likely to make you successful.
Three letters of recommendation
Departmental Assessment of Coursework Qualifications (Microsoft Word Doc or PDF)
Fee waivers will be applied to all Stage 2 applicants. Please request a waiver code from your potential faculty advisor.

English Proficiency Minimum:
TOEFL Paper (PBT) - 550
TOEFL Internet (iBT) - 79
IELTS - 6.5

Tuition USD 32,998

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