Durham,
NH,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Earth Sciences - Geology in Durham United States | University of New Hampshire
University of New Hampshire
|
Durham United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
28,500
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The need for qualified geoscientists is projected to increase significantly in the near future. This program enables specialization in geochemical systems, equipping you to address both public and private sector needs for competent, analytical experts with excellent scientific communication abilities. Geoscientists play a vital role in helping society utilize Earth's resources responsibly while understanding and mitigating natural hazards and climate impacts. The United States and global markets anticipate substantial growth in geoscience careers. Graduates with a master's in earth sciences are particularly prepared for roles requiring expertise in Earth system dynamics, lab analysis methods, quantitative and spatial data interpretation, and effective science communication.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
An applicant to the M.S. program is expected to have completed one year of calculus and at least four semesters of college chemistry, physics, and/or biology; and to have an undergraduate degree or equivalent in geology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, engineering, or the biological sciences. Students lacking some background in a particular area may be admitted provided they are prepared to complete courses, without graduate credit, in which they may be deficient.
English Language Score:
Minimum score requirements are as follows: TOEFL (Computer-based): 213; TOEFL (Internet-based): 80; IELTS (International English Language Testing System): 6.5; TOEFL ITP (Institution Administered): On case-by-case basis; TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication): On case-by-case basis; Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: 59.
Applications must be completed by the following deadlines in order to be reviewed for admission: Fall: April 1 (final); Spring: Dec. 1.
Tuition
USD
28,500