Master of Science [M.S] (Geology)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$52,380 /Yr
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $52380 |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Room and Board(On Campus/Off Campus) | $7499 |
Miscellaneous expenses | $3683 |
Cost calculated as per 3 terms
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2023 | $16954 |
2021 | $16836 |
Important Dates
Applications Should Be Made Before 90 Days Of The Beginning Of The Semester In Which The Student Wishes To Be Admitted.
Event | Application Date |
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Regular Decision Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake | |
- Master of Science [M.Sc] in Geology at the Auburn University is a 2 year, 30-credit program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- The curriculum provides broad training in geology with the opportunity for specialization through electives, directed studies, and thesis or capstone research.
- The M.S. degree program in geology is oriented towards providing the student with a broad background in geology with the opportunity for specialization through electives, thesis research and directed studies. Although faculty members and students are active in research, quality teaching is emphasized.
- The course is designed to provide an in-depth knowledge of the geological studies.
- It is divided into four semesters with theory classes and practical knowledge.
- After the first and third semester, the students have to take field training for 2-3 weeks in suitable geological areas.
- Along with these, the students are also required to submit their dissertation by the end of their fourth semester.
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Career and Placement after Course
- The MSc Geology students can take up jobs in various sectors like Mining Industry, Oil and Gas Industry, Petroleum and the Gems Industry.
- The candidates may conduct research activities in various technologies and subjects related to Geology. They may work at research labs and earn a handsome stipend at the end of each month.
- The most common job profiles for the MSc Geology postgraduates are Project Assistant, Geological Technologists, Geoscientist, Assistant Chemist, Hydro geologist, ONGC Chair Professor etc.
Being a very popular discipline, MSc in Geology course has excellent future scope. The students are exposed to numerous ways in which they can build their career:
- PhD: If one wishes to continue in the same field of education, the first program of choice is a PhD Geology. It is a three to five year duration course and the eligibility criteria include having a MSc degree in Geology or other related disciplines.
- DSc - Students can also opt for a Doctor of Science degree in a relevant field on completion of this course.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
R&D Systems Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,500/Yr$1,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
QS Connect Master’s Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 5,000/Yr$5,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 3,500/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Business Administration Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Novus Biological Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student$ 1,500/Yr$1,500 | Level Of StudyAssociate | TypeMerit-Based |
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