Program Overview
The Geological Engineering at Michigan Technological University is a MSc programme in Engineering 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 engineering. 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 Geological Engineering 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 19,503 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 19,503 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Houghton, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Geological Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Advanced Geomorphology and Glacial Geology
- Geology of the National Parks: Field Experience
- Earth Systems Science
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission requirements:
- GRE (waived for INVOGE\'s who are hosted by MTU)
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale
- TOEFL: Recommended score of 79 iBT
- IELTS: Recommended Overall Band Score of 6.5
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- Writing Sample
- Prerequisite Courses
- Previous Degree in a Specified Field
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 19,503 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 19,503 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 19,503 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 19,503 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Michigan Technological University 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 Michigan Technological University
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, United States
Michigan Technological University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-02-18
- Start Date 2018-09-05
- Language English
- Duration 24 months