Overview
With small classes and close faculty attention, the University of Northern Colorado’s P.S.M. in environmental geosciences offers tremendous flexibility, independence and applied experience. You’ll deepen your technological fluency, formulate creative approaches to scientific challenges and sharpen your communication ability.
The Environmental Geosciences program from University of Northern Colorado includes an internship with a geoscience company or agency, while providing opportunities to develop entrepreneurial skills and collaborate with specialists from multiple scientific disciplines. You’ll graduate with a broad set of high-level competencies and a proven ability to tackle demanding scientific tasks.
Your Future in Environmental Geosciences
The Environmental Geosciences P.S.M. qualifies you for high-level employment in the private, public and nonprofit sectors. You’ll be prepared for managerial jobs in industries such as resource extraction, technology and environmental regulation, or may pursue opportunities as an independent consultant or entrepreneur. UNC’s location is a major plus, as Colorado is a dynamic hub of cutting-edge activity in the environmental geosciences, with many opportunities for direct experience and specialized expertise in water, fossil fuels, mining, renewable energy and other sub-disciplines.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Global Change
- Petroleum and Energy
- Geographic Information Science
- Communication and Leadership
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Applications for admission are accepted on a rolling basis. However, early application is recommended.
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Credits
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Disciplines
Geology Environmental Sciences View 280 other Masters in Geology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Possess a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university or a comparable degree from a foreign institution.
- Domestic Students: $50 non-refundable application fee
- International Students: $60 non-refundable application fee
- Request one official transcript from any regionally accredited college or university where a bachelor’s degree or higher was earned or is in progress (if you have earned multiple degrees, bachelor’s level or higher, an official transcript is required from each college or university where a degree was conferred).
- If you received a degree from UNC, you do not need to request a transcript from UNC.
Tuition Fee
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International
36510 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1217 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
36510 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1217 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
19470 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 649 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Greeley
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.