Overview

Natural Resources with Soil, Environmental and Atmospheric Sciences Emphasis from University of Missouri - Columbia expects students to take part in professional and educational activities by giving presentations at conferences and presenting seminars. MS candidates complete a thesis and are expected to publish their research results in peer-reviewed scientific journals. A non-thesis option is also available that requires additional coursework and a research project.

Careers

Our program is designed to prepare students for academic careers in research and teaching or other advanced scientific or professional careers. Students entering the MS program are required to have a BS degree.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Environmental Biophysics

Environmental Soil Physics

Environmental Soil Physics Laboratory

Environmental Soil Microbiology

Environmental Soil Chemistry

Hydrologic and Water Quality Modeling

Solute Transport in the Vadose Zone

Watershed Management and Water Quality

Physical Hydrology

Soil Conservation

Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition

Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition Laboratory

Genesis of Soil Landscape

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-21 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-16 00:00:00

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Application deadline: Two months prior to the start of the academic semester for which the applicant is applying.

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Columbia, United States

Disciplines

Climate Studies & Meteorology Environmental Sciences View 83 other Masters in Climate Studies & Meteorology in United States

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completion of a B.S. degree

Atmospheric science applicants: Undergraduate program should include integral calculus and one year of college physics.

Environmental science applicants: Undergraduate program should include general and organic chemistry, introductory biology, calculus, geology, physics, and ecology.

Soil science applicants: Completed courses in general and organic chemistry, calculus, geology and physics. Inadequacies in courses must be remedied through additional course work immediately after admission.

Completed Graduate School online application

Unofficial Transcripts

Official Results of English Proficiency Exams (International applicants only)

Letter of self-evaluation and professional goals

Three letters of recommendation

Official transcripts

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

25924 USD / year

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Out-of-State

25924 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

11038 USD / year

≈ 11038 USD / year

Additional Details

Local - $9,000-$18,000 Non Resident - $31,500-$43,200

Living costs

Columbia

United States

800 - 1300 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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