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MS Energy and Mineral Engineering at Pennsylvania State University

Pennsylvania State University, United States

Programme overview

Dual-Title Ph.D. and M.S. in Energy and Mineral Engineering and Transdisciplinary Research on Environment and Society Integrated B.S. in Environmental Systems Engineering and M.S. in Energy and Mineral Engineering

Faculty: The Graduate School  |  Duration: 30 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: University Park, PA, United States

What you will study

in EME (30 credits total): Students are required to complete a minimum of 30 credits total (at least 18 at the 500 or 600 level) including: 24 credits in course work, 6 thesis credits ( EME 600 Thesis Research ), and a thesis accepted by the adviser(s) and committee members, the head of the graduate program, and the Graduate School. Courses include Design Under Uncertainty in Energy and Mineral Systems, Interfacial Physical-Chemical Systems, Processes, and Measurements, Mathematical Modeling of Energy and Mineral Systems, Thermodynamics of Energy and Mineral Systems, Safety, Health and Environmental Risks in Energy and Mineral Production.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants apply for admission to the program via the J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School application for admission . Scores for the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) are required for admission. The best-qualified applicants will be accepted by the Energy and Mineral Engineering graduate program up to the number of spaces available for new students. Admission to the Energy and Mineral Engineering graduate program is competitive. Entering students must hold a bachelor's degree in a science or engineering discipline, unless they are admitted to the Integrated Undergraduate-Graduate (IUG) program. Students with 3.00 or better (out of 4.00) junior/senior cumulative grade-point averages and appropriate course backgrounds will be considered for admission.

Duration: 30 credits

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