Overview

In the Meteorology program at San José State University graduate-level theoretical and applied meteorology courses and a substantial research project lead to the preparation of the master’s thesis, the culmination of the degree plan of study. Departmental opportunities for financial support include research and teaching assistantships.

Graduates with Meteorology from San José State University will be able to:

conduct an independent research project, and communicate the results in written and oral form in acceptable professional formats.

explain meteorological phenomena in terms of advanced physical and dynamic concepts.

apply advanced numerical methods to solve atmospheric and climate science problems

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Dynamic Meteorology

Advanced Climatology

Physical Meteorology

Boundary Layer Meteorology

Air Pollution Meteorology

The Global Carbon Cycle

Computers in Meteorology

Remote Sensing

Meteorological Instrumentation

Mountain Meteorology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

San Jose, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

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Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Possess the equivalent of an SJSU BS in Meteorology or, with the approval of the department graduate committee, a degree in physical science or mathematics.
Have earned minimum GPA of 2.75 (on a scale of 0-4) in their BS degrees.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

20920 USD / year

≈ 20920 USD / year
Out-of-State

20920 USD / year

≈ 20920 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

20920 USD / year

≈ 20920 USD / year

Additional Details

Non-Resident Fees are charged an additional $444 per unit.

Living costs

San Jose

United States

1740 - 3150 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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