Flagstaff,
AZ,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Geology in Flagstaff United States | Northern Arizona University
Northern Arizona University
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Flagstaff United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
31,658
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
Gain comprehensive knowledge of Earth's geological formations, including hard and soft rocks, geophysical processes, tectonic movements, hydrogeological systems, and quaternary geological features. Perform investigations to solve challenges related to sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rock formations, surface deposits, and aquatic systems. Areas such as the Colorado Plateau present exceptional prospects for utilizing geological, geobiological, geophysical, geochemical, and computational-modeling approaches to study Earth's processes. This thesis-driven Master's program appeals to learners passionate about natural resources (encompassing water and energy supplies) and Earth's fundamental composition. The curriculum allows adaptable study plans, developed with support from an active research advisory team.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Individual program admission requirements over and above admission to NAU are required.
Three letters of recommendation
Personal statement or essay
Prerequisites (completed prior to enrolling in the program)
Calculus I, Calculus II
Chemistry I, Chemistry II
Physics I, Physics II
Physical Geology, Historical Geology, Mineralogy, Petrology, Stratigraphy and Sedimentation, Structural Geology, Field Camp
Applicants must have earned a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 out of a 4.0 scale for their bachelor's degree to be considered for regular admission. Admitted students are expected to have undergraduate educational experiences, including general education studies, that are similar to those required for a baccalaureate at Northern Arizona University.
Applicants who have earned their degree(s) from an international institution must submit official transcripts directly from the university or college. The transcripts must be in the original language of the country accompanied by an English translation. If the degree awarded and the date of award is not on the transcripts, applicants must also include a separate degree certificate document.
All transcripts become the official property of the university and cannot be returned. Failure to provide complete information may delay your admission decision. IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80.
Three letters of recommendation
Personal statement or essay
Prerequisites (completed prior to enrolling in the program)
Calculus I, Calculus II
Chemistry I, Chemistry II
Physics I, Physics II
Physical Geology, Historical Geology, Mineralogy, Petrology, Stratigraphy and Sedimentation, Structural Geology, Field Camp
Applicants must have earned a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 out of a 4.0 scale for their bachelor's degree to be considered for regular admission. Admitted students are expected to have undergraduate educational experiences, including general education studies, that are similar to those required for a baccalaureate at Northern Arizona University.
Applicants who have earned their degree(s) from an international institution must submit official transcripts directly from the university or college. The transcripts must be in the original language of the country accompanied by an English translation. If the degree awarded and the date of award is not on the transcripts, applicants must also include a separate degree certificate document.
All transcripts become the official property of the university and cannot be returned. Failure to provide complete information may delay your admission decision. IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80.
Tuition
USD
31,658