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194 Master's degrees in Earth Sciences in North America

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Geosciences

In the Geosciences program at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, you will develop into a professional that is not just a technical worker, but a leader that can manage and carry out complex projects that include development, analysis, interpretation, and communication of results. The typical course of study takes two years to complete.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,024/yr

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. 

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$13,139/yr

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.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$33,722/yr
University of California, Santa Barbara4,2(35)
Santa Barbara, United States Top 1.2% in Worldwide

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.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$14,430/yr
Stanford University4,1(50)
Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

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.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$42,360/yr
Rice University4,4(19)
Houston, United States Top 1.6% in Worldwide

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.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year, 10 months$39,900/yr
University of California, Riverside4,7(7)
Riverside, United States Top 3.6% in Worldwide

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.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$24,010/yr
George Mason University4,1(101)
Arlington, United States Top 6.4% in Worldwide

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.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus
½ yearTuition not available
University of Oregon4,1(23)
Eugene, United States Top 6.2% in Worldwide

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.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$34,386/yr
Michigan Technological University4,0(28)
Houghton, United States Top 13.6% in Worldwide

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.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$26,448/yr
Western Kentucky University3,8(4)
Bowling Green, United States

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.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$16,506/yr
San Francisco State University3,8(5)
San Francisco, United States Top 20.2% in Worldwide

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.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$9,870/yr
Montana State University5,0(2)
Online Top 15.9% in Worldwide

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.

M.Sc. Part-time Online
2 years$21,098/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(199)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

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.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$6,971/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(199)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

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.

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$6,971/yr
University of Rochester4,9(7)
Rochester, United States Top 2.4% in Worldwide

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.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$32,250/yr
Idaho State University4,4(10)
Idaho Falls, United States Top 28.1% in Worldwide

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. 

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$30,840/yr
The City University of New York4,2(43)
New York City, United States Top 22.5% in Worldwide

Earth Science Teacher (7–12) - In-Service

The Earth Science Teacher (7–12) - In-Service programme at The City University of New York is a master level course for certified educators. This public study mode degree focuses on advanced pedagogy and environmental science. It requires 30–33 credits and prepares students for professional New York State certification.

M.A.T. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,650/yr
Stanford University4,1(50)
Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Earth Systems Program

The Earth Systems Program at Stanford University is an interdisciplinary environmental science degree. This flexible programme allows students to investigate complex interactions between human activity and natural changes. Available as a full-time B.S., M.S., or M.A., it focuses on solving global environmental problems.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$42,360/yr
Queen's University4,2(37)
Online Top 3.8% in Worldwide

Earth and Energy Resources Leadership (MEERL)

Earth and Energy Resources Leadership (MEERL) from Queen's University is training future leaders in the natural resource industry. Through part-time delivery and interdisciplinary courses accessed primarily online, you can continue working from anywhere in the world and join us in Canada for the in-person sessions.

Master Part-time Online
$19,186/yr

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