Program Overview
The Applied Climate at University of Michigan is a MEng programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Applied Climate programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 23,367 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,367 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Ann Arbor, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Applied Climate programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Using Climate Change Scenarios to Explore Management at Isle Royale National Park
- The National Park is actively developing climate change adaptation tools to support management options for a future characterized by both rapid directional change and great uncertainty.
- Sustained assessment of the scientific knowledge of how Great Lake levels and lake ice will change
- Climatological descriptions of important weather and climate process such as freezing rain and freeze-thaw cycles
- Integration of lake and land observations into consistent datasets to study coupled processes
- The goal of program for each student is to have the expertise that will enable you to be the expert at the interface between climate science and practitioners.
- Climate Data Analysis
- Regional\xa0Scale Climate
- Climate Practicum
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3.2 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
\xc2\xa0Climate & Space\xc2\xa0requires a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale. All international students need to provide\xc2\xa0 TOEFL, MELAB, or IELTS scores. However, if you\xc2\x92ve graduated from an undergraduate program where the language of instruction is exclusively English, then the TOEFL requirement is waived. Admission decisions will be made by the program adviser, who will evaluate the undergraduate courses previously taken by a student\xc2\xa0to determine whether\xc2\xa0the undergraduate degree is appropriate for this program.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 23,367 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,367 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 23,367 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,367 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Michigan directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Michigan
University of Michigan
United States
The University of Michigan is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. It was founded in 1817 and is the oldest institution of higher education in the state. It is also...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-10-17
- Start Date 2018-01-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months