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Overview
Watershed Science from Murray State University is designed around teaching and research resources of the WSI and will utilize the region's extensive aquatic ecosystems.
The thesis course of study allows students to concentrate on one of four tracks: Aquatic Ecology, Environmental Chemistry, Hydrological Spatial Analysis, or Watershed Conservation. The non-thesis course of study is designed to fit individual educational goals and may be focused on any aspect of watershed science.
Careers
The Watershed Studies Institute program in Watershed Science is an interdisciplinary master's program within the College of Science, Engineering and Technology designed to prepare students for careers or for further graduate studies in the broader aspects of watershed management and science.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Watershed Ecology
- Understanding Scientific Communication
- Environmental Chemistry
- Physical/Chemical Limnology
- Stream Ecology
- Wetland Ecology
- Biological Limnology
- Limnological Analysis Laboratory
- Limnology
- Reservoir Ecology
- Biogeochemistry
- Hydrogeology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 71
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Hydrology & Water Management View 102 other Masters in Hydrology & Water Management in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 71
Other requirements
General requirements
- Baccalaureate degree in Biology, Chemistry, Geosciences, Mathematics, Physics, or closely related field.
- Transcripts for all years of university (with university's grading scale)
- If transcripts are not written in English, you must also submit certified translations
- University Degree OR Graduation Certificate
- If the graduation certificate is not written in English, you must also submit a certified translation
- Proof of Financial Support
- English Language Proficiency
- Copy of Passport for applicant and all dependents
- Letters of Reference
- Statement of Purpose
- Minimum GPA of 3
Tuition Fee
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International
24000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 800 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
24000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 800 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
16320 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 544 USD per credit during 12 months.
National and Local rates apply to Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Tennessee and Arkansas.
Living costs for Murray
900 - 1400 USD /month
Living costs
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.
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