Overview

They have an appropriate breadth in their understanding of meteorology with a suitable specialization specialization. Meteorology graduates at Iowa State University are able to undertake thorough research and explain the results in a scientifically reasonable fashion.

Learning Goals:

Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of scholarly literature in the area of study.

Form testable hypotheses and articulate research objectives that, when met, will lead to significant contributions to the field of study.

Conduct qualitative and/or quantitative research via appropriate acquisition, analysis, and reporting of data.

Interpret research results appropriately, integrating them into the existing knowledge in the discipline.

Clearly and accurately communicate research findings orally and in writing, and often through the use images (tables, figures, and other forms of imagery) and electronic or other forms of media.

Programme Structure

Courses:

Global Change

Environmental Biophysics

Mesoscale Meteorology

Microwave Remote Sensing

Instrumentation and Measurements

Tropical Meteorology

Physical Meteorology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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105

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ames, United States

Disciplines

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

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor’s or master’s degree in atmospheric science, meteorology, physics, mathematics, computer science, or engineering.

A class rank placing you in the upper 25%.

Online application

Official TOEFL test results (English proficiency scores required by the Graduate College are 550 (PBT), 79 (iBT), IELTS (6.5)

Official academic transcripts

Online – 3 letters of recommendation (2 of the 3 letters should be from persons in your major field

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15511 USD / year

≈ 15511 USD / year
Out-of-State

14551 USD / year

≈ 14551 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5746 USD / year

≈ 5746 USD / year

Living costs

Ames

United States

1158 - 1797 USD / month

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Ames

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