Overview
Program outline
The Geological Engineering program at Missouri University of Science and Technology studies the application of principles of geology to the solution of a wide range of problems in engineering practice, such as assessing and mitigating geologic hazards (subsidence, landslides, flooding, etc.), evaluating and improving groundwater resources, sustainably developing mineral and energy resources, selecting appropriate sites for civil and military infrastructure, and analyzing land use and environmental impacts.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Subsurface Hydrology
- Engineering Geology and Geotechnics
- Geotechnical Construction Practice
- Applications in Geological Engineering
- Subsurface Exploration
- Rock Engineering
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Environmental Engineering Geology General Engineering & Technology View 17 other Masters in Geology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Previous degree in geological engineering or a related engineering or science field. If the previous degree is non-engineering, the student may be required to take remedial course(s).
- GPA ≥ 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for the immediately preceding degree program (BS or MS).
- GRE Q ≥ 150; GRE V+Q ≥ 300; GRE A(W) ≥ 3.0
- International Requirement: TOEFL ≥ 79 or IELTS ≥ 6.5 or Pearson ≥ 53
- 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
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