Overview

Earth Sciences from University of Ottawa teaches students about Environmental geoscience, Geochemistry, Petrology.

Students at Earth Sciences from University of Ottawa will gain knowledge in:

Geomathematics

Geomatics

Mineral resources studies

Sedimentary systems

Tectonics

Geophysics

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mineralogy

Thermodynamics, Kinetic Theory and Metamorphic Petrology

Advanced Igneous Petrology

Geology and Geochemistry of Ore Deposits

Siliciclastic Sedimentology

Carbonate Sedimentology

Paleobiology

Evolutionary Developmental Biology

Advanced Micropaleontology

Environmental Isotopes and Groundwater Geochemistry

Isotope Mapping and Provenance Applications

Radioisotope Geochemistry Methods

Aqueous Inorganic Geochemistry and Modelling

Reactive Transport Modelling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-05-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-09-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

60

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Earth Sciences Environmental Economics & Policy Environmental Sciences View 62 other Masters in Environmental Sciences in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

60

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79

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Have a bachelor’s degree with a specialization or a major in earth sciences (or equivalent) with an overall average of a 70 % (B).

Demonstrate a good academic performance in previous studies as shown by official transcripts, research reports, abstracts or any other documents demonstrating research skills.

International students must provide proof of financial support: i.e., a stipend provided by a supervisor as well as a combination of awards and/or trust funds.

Resume

A letter of intent outlining your career goals and proposed research area.

2 Recommendation letters

Transcripts

English Proficiency

Tuition Fee

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International

19442 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9721 CAD per semester during 24 months.
National

5686 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2843 CAD per semester during 24 months.

Ontario residents: CA$2,456.71

Living costs for Ottawa

1168 - 1925 CAD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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