Overview

Graduate students are central to the Program's scholarly and scientific community; their research and teaching contributions are central to our mission.

Program Objectives

Overall, these goals are reflected in the graduate program's broad programmatic objectives:

To bring graduate students rapidly and fully into the collegial, scholarly, scientific, and teaching life of the Geography Department, the ASP, and the University
To provide a common foundation for graduate research in atmospheric sciences
To provide a variety of courses to meet student research and training needs, and to support student efforts to find relevant courses outside the department
To offer opportunities for students to become familiar with current research within the atmospheric sciences;
To encourage students to engage in academic research presentations and critique
To support as far as possible the financial needs of graduate students through a variety of teaching and research assistantships, fellowships, and other mechanisms.

The Atmospheric Sciences program at The Ohio State University is designed to develop outstanding thinkers and to lay the foundation for rewarding careers. OSU Geography/Atmospheric Sciences has a long history of preparing students for diverse jobs in academia/education, government, the private sector, and non-profits. Master's graduates in particular have found that their intellectual and technical training in our department leads to fulfilling careers in multiple fields.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Atmospheric Thermodynamics

Dynamic Meteorology

Atmospheric Science or Geography

Climate System Modeling; Basics and Applications

Atmospheric Sciences Seminar

Microclimatology: Boundary Layer Climatology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Geography Climate Studies & Meteorology View 74 other Masters in Climate Studies & Meteorology in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A baccalaureate or professional degree (or equivalent foreign credential) from an accredited college or university, earned by the expected date of entry into your graduate program.

A minimum of a 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale) for the last degree earned.

Prerequisite training that will enable you to pursue your program. Evidence usually comes in the form of transcripts or other credentials documenting that you have completed prerequisite academic work.

Standardized test score (GRE or GMAT) if the score is required by your program. Scores must be sent electronically from the testing agency; faxed or emailed scores are not considered. Note: Scores are valid for five years after your test date.

Tuition Fee

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International

42738 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42738 USD per year during 12 months.
National

42738 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42738 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

13900 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13900 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Columbus

940 - 1520 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Atmospheric Sciences.

Available Scholarships

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