Gainesville,
FL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Teaching - Geology in Gainesville United States | University of Florida
University of Florida
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Gainesville United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,134
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Department of Geological Sciences brings together an esteemed team of globally renowned faculty, graduate scholars, and committed support personnel. Our academic community engages in innovative, pioneering research initiatives across Florida and worldwide. The department boasts state-of-the-art analytical and computational resources for both research and education. We focus on six key research and teaching specialties: environmental geology and hydrology, paleoclimatology, tectonophysics, geochemistry with mineralogy/petrology, marine and coastal geology, and paleomagnetism. Collaborative, cross-disciplinary partnerships exist with the Florida Museum of Natural History, Center for Wetlands Research, Land Use and Environmental Change Institute (L.U.E.C.I.), Florida Climate Institute, and University of Florida Water Institute. Degree programs include Master of Science (thesis-based), Master of Science in Teaching (non-thesis), and Doctor of Philosophy in geology.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
For admission to graduate status in the Department of Geological Sciences, a student must have a baccalaureate degree with a major in geology or a related field or its equivalent. Deficiencies in undergraduate preparation can be corrected by completing the undergraduate courses without credit while enrolled as a graduate student.
For applicants from countries (including Puerto Rico) where English is not the official language, a minimum score on one of these English Language Skills tests: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): 550 paper, or 80 Internet; International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6; Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB): 77, or documented successful completion of the University of Florida English Language Institute program.
Tuition
USD
30,134