MSc, Geology
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, United States
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MSc Geology
The Department of Geology and Geological Engineering offers Master of Science degrees in Geology and Geological Engineering.
COURSE CURRICULUM
Integrated Exploration And DevelopmentIntegrated Exploration And DevelopmentAdvanced Rock MechanicsIntroduction To Aqueous GeochemistryIndustrial Minerals And RocksOrganic Geochemistry Of Fossil Fuels And Ore DepositsClay CharacterizationGeological Data AnalysisAdvanced Digital Terrain AnalysisUnderground Construction Engineering LaboratoryUnderground Construction Engineering Laboratory 2Applied Numerical Modelling For GeomechanicsPoint Cloud Data Analysis In Earth Science And EngineeringCase Histories In Geological Engineering And HydrogeologyAdvanced Engineering GeologyGeological Engineering Site InvestigationApplications Of Geographic Information SystemsGis Project DesignPython Scripting For Geographic Information SystemsApplied Remote Sensing For Geoengineering And GeosciencesAnalytical HydrologyIntegrated Surface Water HydrologyMathematical Modeling Of Groundwater SystemsField Methods In HydrologyFluid Mechanics For HydrologyNumerical Modeling Of Geochemical SystemsHydrochemical And Transport ProcessesAdvanced Geographic Information SystemsSeminar In Geology Or Geological EngineeringIndependent Study In Engineering Geology Or Engineering HydrogeologyRANKING
#501
University
QS, 2024
#685
University
US News & World Report
#N/A
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THE (Times Higher Education, 2024)
#620
University
Webometrics Ranking of World Universities
#576
University
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)
ADMISSION CRITERIA
| TEST | MIN. SCORE | YOUR SCORE | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRE | 0 | N/A | Yes |
| IELTS | 6 | N/A | No |
| GPA | 3 | N/A | No |
| TOEFL | 79 | N/A | No |
Expenses & roi
Average cost before financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
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About University
Colorado School of Mines (Mines) is a public research university located in Golden, Colorado. It was founded in 1874 and has a strong focus on energy and the environment. The school offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in engineering, science, and mathematics. While Mines does offer minor degrees in the humanities, arts, and social sciences, its major degrees are primarily in STEM fields, with the exception of economics. The school has been co-educational since its founding and is classified as an "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity."
University Type
Private
Low Indian Community
LGBTQ+ FriendlyALUMNI
Chris Klosterman
Computer Science
Ahmad Sharaf
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Petroleum Engineering
Leonard B. Smith
MS Mineral Economics
Kristie Wilkerson
BS in Electrical Engineering
Avi Purkayastha
MS in Mechanical Engineering
FACULTY
Zhaoshan Chang
Geology and Geological Engineering
Linda Figueroa
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Yvette Kuiper
Geology and Geological Engineering
David W.M. Marr
Chemical and Biological Engineering
Melissa Krebs
Chemical and Biological Engineering