Master of Science [M.S] (Geological Sciences)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$23,790 /Yr
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $23790 |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Room and Board | $18064 |
Books and supply | $1000 |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2023 | $15840 |
2021 | $15 |
- MSc in Geological Sciences at Binghamton University is offered as a 2-years program.
- This university ranked #33 in Money Best Colleges in America, 2019.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
- The Master of Science degree is a two-year program in which the student concentrates on graduate-level course work during the first year and on thesis research during the second year.
- Students are trained to conduct research that leads to publishable work, advancing knowledge in one of the following focus areas: Climate Systems Dynamics, Modern, and Ancient Life, Natural Resources, Geophysics, and Remote Sensing, Natural Hazards and Environmental Remediation.
- As research activities are often diverse and interdisciplinary, students are encouraged to tailor their studies to their individual interests with the help of faculty members.
- The curriculum is heavily research-based, reflecting current geologic knowledge and practices.
- The MSc program consists of 30 credits.
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in Geological Sciences, chemistry, physics, biology, mathematics, or engineering or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
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Scores Required
- Duolingo English Test Minimum Score: 105
- Submission of GRE scores is not required.
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Two Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
- Personal Statement: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

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Career and Placement after Course
The careers after graduation are:
- Environmental consultant
- Remote sensing Specialist
- Groundwater specialist
- Mining or marine engineer
- Environmental scientist
- Marine geologist
- Petroleum Engineer
- Geochemist
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
SWE Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
California State University Dominguez Hills Scholarships: | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
BeArt Presets-Academic Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,500/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Young Professionals Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
University of Oregon Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 4,500/Yr$4,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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