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194 Master's degrees in Earth Sciences in North America

Earth Sciences
Dalhousie University’s Master of Earth Sciences programme will advance your knowledge of earth and environmental sciences while preparing you for a professional career in resource or environmental industries, a research or technical position, or further studies in earth sciences, engineering, law, education, and other professional fields.

Adolescence Education - Earth Science (Grades 7-12)
This Adolescence Education - Earth Science (Grades 7-12) program from the Long Island University (LIU) provides you with specialized knowledge in one particular discipline. This adds depth and breadth to your level of teaching expertise.
Land Resources and Environmental Sciences (Online)
The Land Resources and Environmental Sciences (Online) programme at Montana State University is a professional M.S. degree delivered fully online. This 30-credit course offers flexible, part-time or full-time study over two to six years, focusing on multi-disciplinary training in land management and environmental systems.
Geosciences
The Geosciences program of University of Rochester emphasizes involvement in research projects. Typically, students joining the MS program complete coursework during the first year and undertake their MS research and thesis in their second year.
Geoscience
The Geoscience M.Sc. at Western Kentucky University is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed for advanced scientific training. This full-time course focuses on human-environment interactions and research literacy. Students benefit from expert faculty and high-tech facilities while preparing for diverse professional roles.
Earth Science
The Earth Science programme at the University of Oregon offers a comprehensive B.Sc. or B.A. degree. This full-time course explores 4.5 billion years of planetary history through physics, biology, and chemistry. Students benefit from Oregon’s unique natural laboratory, studying volcanoes and earthquakes in a world-class setting.
Geosciences
The Geosciences programme at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee offers advanced Master's and Doctoral degrees. This on-campus study mode provides a supportive environment for research. Students engage with expert faculty to explore Earth Sciences and Geology through full-time academic rigour and professional development.
Geosciences
The Geosciences MSc program offered at San Francisco State University provides an advanced degree that prepares students to work in private industry or government agencies, teach in community colleges or high schools, or continue postgraduate studies leading to a doctoral degree at another university.
Geological Engineering
The Geological Engineering MASc at the University of British Columbia is a research-based master programme delivered in person at the Vancouver campus. This full-time course combines earth sciences with engineering principles. Students complete both advanced coursework and a thesis to develop specialised technical expertise.
Subsurface Geoscience
The Subsurface Geoscience program at Rice University is geared for students who would like to become proficient in applying geological knowledge and geophysical methods to find and develop reserves of oil and natural gas, and/or hone their skills in manipulating and managing energy-related data.
Geophysics
The Geophysics programme at Stanford University provides an extensive exploration of Earth Sciences. Students engage with resource exploration, seismology, and environmental physics through various degree levels. This comprehensive curriculum at Stanford University ensures that Geophysics graduates are prepared for global leadership.
Graduate Pathway in Geographic and Cartographic Sciences
The Graduate Pathway in Geographic and Cartographic Sciences, Pre-Master from INTO George Mason University students who successfully complete an INTO Mason Graduate Pathway program in Forensic Science are assured progression to a Mason graduate degree program upon submission of additional required application materials.
Earth Science
The Earth Science programme at the University of California, Santa Barbara offers advanced M.S. and Ph.D. degrees. This full-time, on-campus course focuses on high-level research and extensive field experience. Students engage with diverse geological specialisations to prepare for professional roles in the global scientific community.
Earth Sciences
Why graduate studies at the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences? We offer a master degree ion Earth Sciences at University of Waterloo.
Earth and Planetary Sciences
The Earth and Planetary Sciences programme at the University of California, Riverside offers advanced M.S. and Ph.D. degrees. This full-time, on-campus research initiative focuses on geological sciences and environmental change. Students engage in high-level academic training designed to prepare them for professional scientific careers.
Geology, Geophysics, and Geological Engineering
The Geology, Geophysics, and Geological Engineering program of Michigan Technological University focuses on understanding and safely managing the Earth and its resources for the future, with degrees leading to careers in industry, government, nonprofit organizations, and academia.
Integrated Studies in Land and Food Systems
The M.Sc. in Integrated Studies in Land and Food Systems at the University of British Columbia is a research-intensive, public programme delivered in person. Over approximately two years, students engage in interdisciplinary study to solve complex food system challenges through coursework and a mandatory thesis.
Geology - Environmental Geoscience
Geology - Environmental Geoscience from Idaho State University is offered to those students who have a degree in the sciences, and have demonstrated the potential for research and a professional career.
Adolescence Education (7-12) - Earth Science
The Master of Science in Adolescence Education (7-12) - Earth Science (MSEd.) from State University of New York at New Paltz is a 30 credit graduate program designed with flexibility in mind.
Earth Sciences
The Earth Sciences M.Sc. at the University of Ottawa is a research-focused master’s programme delivered in a full-time or part-time study mode. Over a typical 24-month duration, students engage in advanced geological training through the Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Centre, benefiting from extensive laboratory facilities.