For full admission to the graduate degree program in environmental and urban geosciences, the following requirements must be met:
Completion of an undergraduate degree with a major in a geosciences field (such as Environmental Sciences or Studies, Geography, and/or Geology) and a grade-point average of at least 3.0 (A = 4.0) overall, as well as in the major.
Submission of scores on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is not required but highly recommended. GRE scores may be used to award assistantships.
Two letters of recommendation from academic and/or professional references.
The student must declare either a thesis or non-thesis degree option in his or her application. If you are declaring a thesis option admission, you must secure a thesis advisor in Geosciences before admission and declare this in your application. For assistance, contact the Graduate Advisor.
All application materials must be submitted to the Admissions Office by March 31 for fall semester and October 1 for spring semester for final consideration.
All admitted M.S. EUG students must take a mandatory assessment during “Orientation” before the first day of class each semester.
If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at University of Missouri - Kansas City. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.