Overview
At Geology from Western University - Canada our students learn the process of research. Learning through independent investigation is supplemented by instruction in a variety of graduate courses that may include formal lectures and laboratories, and various projects, research papers and seminars.
Graduates with Geology from Western University - Canada will:
- develop a passing knowledge of fields peripheral to their thesis topics
- gain Earth and Planetary Systems, Earth Evolution: Surface, Life and Climate, Resource Geoscience, Tectonic Processes and Crustal Dynamics
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Stable Isotope Geochemistry in Earth & Environmental Sciences
- Advanced Petroleum Assessment
- Applied Seismology
- Physics of the Earth Natural Catastrophes: Modelling, Assessing, and Mitigating the Impact
- Planetary Science
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Earth Sciences Geology View 58 other Masters in Earth Sciences in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Four-year degree in science, engineering, math, computer science, geography, or a related discipline from an accredited university.
- Achieved at least a 70% average over the last two years of the Bachelor's degree. An average of 78% over the last two years of the Bachelor's degree is necessary to be eligible to receive departmental funding.
- Scans of transcripts from all post-secondary study completed.
- A CV or resume.
- Statement of Intent for graduate study.
- Contact information for three referees, who will be asked to complete confidential letters of reference online.
- Professional background
- Referee information
- Proficiency in English Scores
- Application fee
- List of publications
Technological requirements
Professional backgroundReferee information Proficiency in English ScoresApplication feeList of publications
Tuition Fee
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International
12656 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6328 CAD per semester during 24 months. -
National
4240 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2120 CAD per semester during 24 months.
Summer tuition:
- Canadian Citizens And Permanent Residents - 2,120
- International Students - 6,082
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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