Overview

The Land and Atmospheric Science program at the University of Minnesota has no formal tracks or emphasis areas; students have the option to develop a program based on one of the more traditional areas in atmospheric science or soil science or to design their own interdisciplinary course of study bridging the two disciplines.

Key Features

The program has 43 faculty members that advise students and serve on graduate examination committees, and an approximate 4:3 faculty-to-graduate student ratio. Environmental science topics constitute the majority of research conducted in the department, with a core focus on the emerging area of land-atmosphere interactions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Linear Algebra and Differential Equations

College Physics

Environmental Physics

General Biology

Statistical Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Minneapolis, United States

Disciplines

Earth Sciences Climate Studies & Meteorology View 80 other Masters in Climate Studies & Meteorology in United States

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

In the Personal Statement, you are asked to give a statement explaining your immediate and long-range career objectives in relation to your major field, being specific about your areas of interest

Diversity Statement.

Transcripts.

English language test.

Optional: Upload a list of your publications and articles into the "Other Materials" section of the online application under "Writing Sample."

You are required to have three letters of recommendation from instructors or professional associates who have had an opportunity to observe you in an academic or work environment and assess your potential for graduate work.

International Application Fee ($95.00)

U.S. citizen/permanent resident Application Fee ($75.00)

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

35162 USD / year

≈ 35162 USD / year
Out-of-State

35162 USD / year

≈ 35162 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

22890 USD / year

≈ 22890 USD / year

Living costs

Minneapolis

United States

1130 - 2045 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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