Overview
This Geology degree program at University of Kansas, usually completed in two years, requires coursework, a research project and thesis.
MS in Geology Required Coursework
Geology has many sub disciplines, and the department tailors each student’s curriculum to the needs and interests of the individual. There is no departmental core curriculum.
Programme Structure
Required credit hours:
- 30 credits, with at least 50% of coursework for the master’s degree taken at 700 level or above
- GEOL 791: Graduate Student Professional Skills and Ethics (2 credits, see below)
- GEOL 899: Master’s Thesis. 6 credit hours for thesis research may count towards the degree.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Earth Sciences Geography Geology View 278 other Masters in Geology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Official transcripts and proof of graduation
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- Resume/CV
- Personal Statemen
- Proof of English Proficiency: All applicants to graduate study at the University of Kansas must provide proof of English proficiency.
Tuition Fee
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International
23951 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23951 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
23951 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23951 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
9989 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9989 USD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Lawrence
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Financing
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Funding
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