Overview
About the Program
The Environmental Geology program of Rutgers University, leading to the M.S. degree is offered in Newark for full- and part-time students in collaboration with the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Rutgers University-New Brunswick and the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at NJIT.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Environmental Geology
- Seminar in Environmental Geology
- Hydrogeology
- Environmental Geophysics
- Soil Geochemistry; Geomorphology
- Analytical Methods in Environmental Geology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Soil Science Geology Environmental Sciences View 280 other Masters in Geology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Minimum BS in any Science/Engineering Program with an Environmental Emphasis
- There is a strict university requirement of a minimum GPA of 3.0 for entry into any graduate degree program. The department may advocate for entry of a student with a lower GPA under exceptional circumstances
- General GRE Exam
- University requires the TOEFL exam for an applicant from any non-English speaking country. There are three types of this exam and the minimum scores vary depending on which exam you take
- All official transcripts (submission procedure describes how to transfer official transcripts to Rutgers)
- Three letters of reference
- Personal statement
Tuition Fee
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International
30888 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15444 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
30888 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15444 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
18168 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9084 USD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for Newark
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Funding
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