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MS Environmental Geology at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

Programme overview

The fully-online Environmental Geology M.S. degree program requires 32 credit hours (thesis not required), 12 of which must be at the 500-level (8 in GEOL). Students must work with their program advisor to individualize their program and the required capstone research project.

Faculty: College of Liberal Arts & Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Champaign, IL, United States

What you will study

Requires 24 credit hours. Required courses listed include GGIS/GEOL 407 CyberGIS & Geospatial Data Science; GEOL 598 Capstone Research Project.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The admission requirements of the Graduate College apply. In addition, at least one year each of study in college-level calculus, chemistry, and physics is required for admission to graduate work in geology. At least three letters of recommendation, preferably from academic recommenders. For more information, write to Dr. Cory Pettijohn, Online Programs Faculty Coordinator. Application deadlines: Fall semester - June 15; Spring semester - November 15; Summer term - March 15. Financial Aid This online program is self-supporting and DOES NOT accept the following tuition and fee waivers (TFWs): Non-Academic waivers (including Illinois employees and employees of other state institutions), Academic waivers from Illinois, UIC and UIS employees, Related Agency waivers, waivers granted through fellowships/assistantships as governed by the Graduate College at Illinois, or Retiree

Not all graduate programmes offer admission in all terms; term availability is set by each programme of study.

Graduate applicants apply online through the Graduate College application; deadlines and term availability are set by each programme. Medicine, law and veterinary medicine applicants apply directly to their colleges.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.illinois.edu/admissions/apply

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