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Overview
Program Description
The Water Science and Management program at New Mexico State University will train researchers to meet current and emerging water challenges, including:
- Improved agricultural water use efficiency
- The need to reduce aquifer vulnerability
- Improved watershed management for community water supplies
- Affordable urban and agricultural conservation measures
- Increased economic development from use of abundant brackish groundwater
- Greater flexibility for adapting water use patterns to drought and climate change
In addition to research qualifications, program graduates will compete well for professional jobs. A recent extensive survey of regional and national employers found a strong and diverse market for the program’s graduates.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Economics of Water Resource Management and Policy
- Watershed Methods and Management
- Irrigation and Drainage
- Statistical Inference
- Statistical Hydrology
- Arid Land Water Resources
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Hydrology & Water Management Natural Resource Management View 131 other Masters in Hydrology & Water Management in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree – from an accredited university with a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale. However, students with grade point averages between 3.0 and 3.5 will be given consideration, this degree being preparatory to the Water Science and Management degree.
- Three Letters of Recommendation
- Letter of Intent or Statement of Purpose
- Brief Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Tuition Fee
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International
19032 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19032 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
19032 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19032 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
6189 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6189 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Las Cruces
806 - 1259 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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