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Earth Sciences

University of Memphis
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Tuition USD 1,054 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 566 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Degree MA
Delivery On-campus
Location Memphis, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Earth Sciences at University of Memphis is a MA programme in Arts & Design, 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 arts & design. 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 Earth Sciences 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

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6
  4. Tuition: USD 1,054 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 566 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
  5. Location: Memphis, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Earth Sciences programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:

  1. Creative Director
  2. Graphic / UX Designer
  3. Art Director
  4. Curator
  5. Visual Artist
  6. Media Producer

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Soils & Soil Processes
  2. Geomorphology
  3. Urbanization/Environment
  4. Physical Hydrology
  5. Field Method/Hydrology
  6. Physical Climatology
  7. Climatology
  8. Environmental Hazards
  9. Structural Geology

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission to both the Graduate School and the department is required. To meet departmental requirements for admission, students must submit a letter of intent stating research interests and previous research experience, three letters of recommendation, and complete the GRE. Applicants are expected to have a bachelor\'s degree in geography; geological sciences; geophysics; some branch of the social, natural or physical sciences; computer science; engineering; or mathematics. Admission will be based upon a number of factors including academic records, GRE scores, work or research experience, and career plans as described in the letter of intent. Applicants to the PhD program should make direct contact with one or more faculty members to discuss mutual research interests.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 1,054 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 566 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 1,054 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 566 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Memphis 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 Memphis

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University of Memphis

Memphis, United States

public research university in Memphis, Tennessee, USA

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