Program Overview
The Geosciences at Georgia State University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 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 Geosciences 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: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 1,555 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 694 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Atlanta, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Geosciences 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
- Advanced Topics in Physical and Historical Geology
- Aqueous Geochemistry
- Geology of Georgia
- Sedimentary Environments and Stratigraphy
- Structural Geology
- Topics in Geological Sciences
- Digital Cartography
- Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
- Methods of Geographic Research
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Documents required:
- Statement of Purpose
- Resume/CV
- Three Letters of Recommendation
- Official GRE Scores
- Transcripts (one from each institution attended)
- Official TOEFL/IELTS Scores (international applicants only)
- Statement of Purpose
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,555 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 694 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,555 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 694 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Georgia State 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 Georgia State University
Georgia State University
Atlanta, United States
Georgia State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-04-18
- Start Date 2018-08-21
- Language English
- Duration 12 months