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MGeoE Geoengineering at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Geoengineering (MGeoE) degree is for the practicing engineer who would like to obtain an advanced degree enrolling part-time or full-time. Emphases are in fundamental aspects of geomechanics and its applications. Research focuses on the use and development of discrete and continuum theories such as elasticity, plasticity, fracture mechanics, and poroelasticity for solving engineering problems.

Faculty: College of Science and Engineering  |  Duration: 1.5 years / Plan A 20 credits; Plan C 30 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Courses must be taken on the A-F grade basis, unless only offered S/N. Plan A students must complete a professional engineering design project in consultation with the advisor.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The application deadlines are December 3 for fall admission and August 31 for spring admission. All materials must be submitted to the online application. An ABET-accredited, four-year bachelor's degree in engineering is required for admission. Minimum undergraduate GPA 3.0. Admission tests: GRE. Minimum English proficiency for international applicants: TOEFL iBT 79, IELTS 6.5.

Duration: 1.5 years / Plan A 20 credits; Plan C 30 credits

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