The master’s candidate must demonstrate competence in mathematics, chemistry, and physics comparable to the requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree in Geology.
Geology, M.Sc.
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About
The Earth and Environmental Science Department is the most research-intensive department on campus, producing more Ph.D.’s per year than any other. The E&ES Department includes degree options in geology, geochemistry, geophysics, and hydrology. The department works closely with the N.M. Bureau of Geology, among the most well-regarded state surveys in the nation.
Programme Structure
Program Requirements with Thesis
The student’s course of study must be approved by the advisory committee and must fulfill the general requirements for the master’s degree with thesis and must include ERTH 480 or the equivalent, if not previously satisfied, two credits of GEOL 592, at least six credit hours of GEOL 591, and at least four credit hours of GEOL 593, unless the degree is completed in a shorter time. Credits earned in GEOL 592 and 593 may not be applied towards the 30 credits required for the M.S. degree.
Program Requirements without Thesis
The student’s course of study must be approved by the advisory committee and must fulfill the general requirements for the master’s degree without thesis and must include ERTH 480 or the equivalent, if not previously satisfied, two credits of GEOL 592, at least three credit hours of GEOL 590, and at least four credit hours of GEOL 593, unless the degree is completed in a shorter time. Credits earned in GEOL 592 and 593 may not be applied towards the 30 credits required for the M.S. degree.Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 24 months
- Languages
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- Delivery mode On Campus
English Language Requirements
This programme may require students to demonstrate proficiency in English.
General Requirements
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Tuition Fee
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37686 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 18843 USD per semester and a duration of 24 months. -
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22164 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 11082 USD per semester and a duration of 24 months.
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Living costs for Socorro
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