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Overview
Program outline
The Geotechnics program at Missouri University of Science and Technology combines the fields of rock mechanics and soil mechanics with engineering to form a comprehensive program of study.
This is a non-thesis interdisciplinary program with a practice-oriented project. Courses include geology, geotechnics, soil mechanics, rock mechanics and subsurface hydrology. It requires 30 credit hours of coursework to complete, with a minimum of 15 credit hours of geological engineering courses. A maximum of nine credit hours of graduate-level work (grade B or better) can be transferred from other univerisites, if approved. Classes must have been completed in the last five years to be eligible for transfer.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Intermediate Subsurface Hydrology and Contaminant Transport
- Engineering Geology and Geotechnics
- Rock Engineering
- Intermediate Soil Mechanics
- Rock Mechanics
- Engineering Geology And Geotechnics
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Geology Hydrology & Water Management General Engineering & Technology View 395 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
GRE® 150 (quantitative)
3 (analytical)
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in related discipline
- Undergraduate GPA ≥ 3.0
- GRE V+Q ≥ 300; GRE Q ≥ 150, and GRE WR ≥ 3.0
- International requirement: TOEFL ≥ 79, IELTS ≥ 6.5, or satisfactory completion of an approved English language Institute program.
- Statement of Purpose
- Unofficial transcripts
- 3 letters of recommendation
Complete the Online Application.
Tuition Fee
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International
14400 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7200 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
14400 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7200 USD per semester during 12 months.
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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