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421 Master's degrees in Earth Sciences
Choosing the right Earth Sciences programme is crucial for international students looking to specialise in this field. Understanding the tuition fee structure can help students make informed decisions. The lower-end tuition fee for Earth Sciences programmes is represented by the €902, offering an affordable entry point for many students. The typical tuition fee, indicated by the €18,741, provides a benchmark for what most students can expect to pay. On the higher end, the €47,956 reflects the premium programmes available, often with additional resources and opportunities. It's encouraging to note that 12% of programmes are considered affordable, making Earth Sciences accessible to a broader range of students. Additionally, 4% of programmes are offered online, providing flexibility for those who may not be able to relocate or prefer a distance learning format.

Economic Geology University of Tasmania
3,9(16)Hobart, Australia Top 4% in WorldwideThis Economic Geology program from University of Tasmania is tailored specifically for industry and government geologists.

Earth Futures - Environments, Communities, Relationships University of Glasgow
4,3(89)Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideThe Earth Futures - Environments, Communities, Relationships programme of the University of Glasgow is an interdisciplinary programme that bridges knowledge across the social and physical sciences. It aims to equip students with the expertise, experience and skills to tackle the environmental and societal challenges of sustainable development in the anthropocene.

Master of Climate Change Science and Policy Victoria University of Wellington
4,1(82)Wellington, New Zealand Top 6% in WorldwideGlobally we already see some of the consequences: an increase in extreme weather events, the loss of habitable land, and growing concerns about food security, species loss and threats to biodiversity. The Master of Climate Change Science and Policy programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington .

Master of Geoscience Curtin University
4,2(61)Perth, Australia Top 3% in WorldwideThis two year Master of Geoscience course from Curtin University provides advanced technical and professional training for those wishing to upgrade their geology or geophysics qualifications or enter a new branch of geoscience to enhance their career prospects.

Earth and Space Physics and Engineering Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
4,0(71)Kongens Lyngby, Denmark Top 2% in WorldwideThe Earth and Space Physics and Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) will provide you with competencies within research and development of satellite, space-, aircraft, and ground-based measuring methods as well as mathematical and physical models for monitoring, mapping, and exploring large-scale physical structures and processes on Earth and in the universe.

Impact MSc in Cleaner Earth Innovation Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences
4,9(11)OnlineLead the transition to sustainable energy with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions through The Impact MSc in Cleaner Earth Innovation course from Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences.

Atmospheric Environmental Science The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
3,8(12)Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 2% in WorldwideThe Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Programme in Atmospheric Environmental Science from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology aims to train students to conduct independent research in Atmospheric Environmental Science.

Earth Sciences University of Birmingham
4,3(46)Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideThe Earth Sciences course at University of Birmingham allows you to undertake research across a wide range of the earth sciences. The research groups focus on the following themes: hydrogeology; palaeobiology and palaeoenvironments; palaeoclimatology and subsurface structure and properties.

Forestry Science University of Canterbury
3,8(23)Christchurch, New Zealand Top 6% in WorldwideThe Forestry Science at University of Canterbury will give you a head start into forest management, governance or research at an advanced level.

Soil Geography and Earth Surface Dynamics Wageningen University and Research
4,3(56)Wageningen, Netherlands Top 2% in WorldwideThe Soil Geography and Earth Surface Dynamics programme at Wageningen University and Research will allow you to develop yourself as a specialist in soil geography and earth surface dynamics.

Environmental Management (Earth Sciences) University of Amsterdam
4,2(101)Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 1% in WorldwideIn the Environmental Management (Earth Sciences) programme from the University of Amsterdam, you learn to combine knowledge on hydro- and geo-ecological systems with interdisciplinary approaches aiming for the sustainable management of the environment. Examples include the management of nature reserves, urban blue-green spaces, and the revitalisation of degraded landscapes.

Physical Oceanography Bangor University
4,4(84)Bangor, United Kingdom Top 8% in WorldwideThe Physical Oceanography programme offered at the Bangor University introduces students with a degree in the physical, mathematical or other numerate sciences to the subject of Physical Oceanography.

Earth Sciences (by research) University of Bristol
4,3(95)Bristol, United Kingdom Top 1% in WorldwideThe School of Earth Sciences has strong international links, and the presence of researchers from all over the world creates an exciting and stimulating environment. University of Bristol offers the Earth Sciences (by research) programme.

Earth Sciences Research (by research) University of Birmingham
4,3(46)Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideThe Earth Sciences Research (by research) programme from University of Birmingham facilitates independent research. Its research groups focus on the following themes: palaeobiology, palaeoclimatology, plate tectonics and volcanic processes.

Master of Research (Earth and Planetary Sciences) Curtin University
4,2(61)Perth, Australia Top 3% in WorldwideDemonstrate mastery of theoretical knowledge and to reflect critically on that knowledge and its application with the Master of Research (Earth and Planetary Sciences) programme offered at Curtin University.

Marine Environmental Science The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
3,8(12)Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 2% in WorldwideThe Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Programme in Marine Environmental Science from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology aims to train students to conduct independent research in Marine Environmental Science.

Earth Sciences University of Amsterdam
4,2(101)Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 1% in WorldwideAre you passionate about the environment? Join the Master’s Programme in Earth Sciences at the University of Amsterdam.

Geoinformatics for Urbanised Society University of Tartu
4,3(117)Tartu, Estonia Top 5% in WorldwideThe Geoinformatics for Urbanised Society master's programme at the University of Tartu aims to prepare highly qualified specialists for handling and analysing spatial data for the public, private, and non-governmental sectors.

Geosciences University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
5,0(2)Milwaukee, United States Top 15% in WorldwideIn 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.

Maritime Archaeology University of Southampton
4,4(93)Southampton, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideExplore people's changing relationships with the world’s oceans and seas at this Maritime Archaeology MSc course offered at the University of Southampton. You’ll study the technologies of seafaring, histories of environmental change, and underwater landscapes. This subject incorporates elements of traditional archaeology, ethnography, maritime history and marine science.