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Master of Science in Earth Sciences

At Simon Fraser University

Location

Canada

Qualification

Master's Degree

Fees

CAD6449

(2026)

Duration

2 Year(s)

Next intake

11.01.2027

Course info

Earth sciences comprise a variety of disciplines in which pure and applied research is carried out to investigate the processes responsible for the formation and evolution of our planet. The master of science (MSc) program combines coursework and research, training students for a broad range of careers in geoscience.Graduate students in Earth Sciences pursue independent research-based M.Sc. or Ph.D. degrees in a broad range of disciplines which investigate the geological, geochemical, and geophysical processes that shape our planet. EASC student projects typically include field, laboratory, and quantitatively intense research. Our program allows you to follow your passion while preparing for a wealth of future opportunities.

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide.Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

Duration: 2 Year(s)

Fees: CAD6449

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2027	Burnaby
Summer (May), 2027	Burnaby
Fall (September), 2027	Burnaby
Spring (January), 2028	Burnaby
Summer (May), 2028	Burnaby

Entry requirements for Simon Fraser University

Applicants should normally have a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree, or equivalent, with at least a good second class standing (3.0 GPA) in the Earth sciences or a related discipline.

English Language Requirements:

Internet-based TOEFL: 93 with minimum of 20 in each category

Paper-based TOEFL: 580 and TWE 5

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Application Deadline

The application deadline isn't available Speak to an IDP counsellor for more detailed information

Further information

If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at Simon Fraser University. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.