Program Overview
The Hydrology at University of Colorado at Boulder is a MSc programme in Humanities, 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 Hydrology 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 4,578 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,704 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: Boulder, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Hydrology 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
- Environmental Fluid Mechanics
- Applied Stream Ecology
- Physical Hydrology
- Transport and Dispersion in Surface Water
- Groundwater Hydrology
- Modeling of Hydrologic Systems
- Water Law, Policy, and Institutions
- Groundwater Modeling
- Water Resources Development and Management
- Numerical Methods in Civil Engineering
- Advanced Environmental Fluid Mechanics
- Introduction to Multi-scale Variability and Scaling in Hydrology
- Advanced Data Analysis Techniques
- Water Resources Seminar
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Four semesters of calculus, including multi-variable calculus, linear algebra, and differential equations (equivalent to APPM 1350, APPM 1360, APPM 2350, and APPM 2360).
- Two semesters of physics (equivalent to PHYS 1110, PHYS 1120).
- One semester of statics (equivalent to CVEN 2121).
- One semester of fluid mechanics (equivalent to CVEN 3313).
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 4,578 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,704 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 4,578 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,704 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Colorado at Boulder 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 Colorado at Boulder
University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, United States
University of Colorado at Boulder is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 30 semesters
- Credits 30