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Climate Science, MS at George Mason University

George Mason University, United States

Programme overview

The understanding of climate science is essential to the interpretation of modern climate variations and the measurement of their impact. Climate data must be analyzed and interpreted in order to formulate useful responses and plan actions to meet specific climate challenges. The MS in Climate Science educates students to be climate professionals who can analyze and model advanced climate data.

Faculty: College of Science  |  Duration: 33 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Fairfax, VA, United States

What you will study

Total 33 credits. Curriculum courses listed include Atmospheric Dynamics 1; Physical Oceanography 1; Introduction to the Physical Climate System; Land-Climate Interactions; Scientific Basis of Climate Change; Climate Dynamics Seminar.

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Entry requirements

University-wide admissions policies can be found in the Graduate Admissions

Graduate applicants pay a non-refundable $75 application fee. Application deadlines and requirements differ by programme and are listed on each programme's page.

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