Master of Science in Geosciences

Entry requirements for 加州州立大學奇諾分校

An acceptable baccalaureate in one of the natural sciences, engineering, or mathematics from an accredited institution, or an equivalent approved by the Office of Graduate Studies. The prospective student must have sufficient background to undertake a graduate program in the Geosciences. (The Option in Hydrology/Hydrogeology requires a year each of college chemistry, calculus, and physics.). Applicants without a sufficient background may be conditionally admitted, pending the correction of deficiencies as specified by the department.

A one-page Statement of Purpose that addresses the following questions:

The area of study in which you wish to specialize and why.
The faculty members with whom you would like to conduct research.
Your career goals and plans for the future.
Your special preparation in and fitness for your proposed area of study.
Explanations of any problems or inconsistencies in your records or scores.
5. Completion of the Graduate Record Examination.

6. Submission of two letters of recommendation from individuals who have had a working or academic relationship with you. Letters should address your personal characteristics, performance, experience, strengths, weaknesses, capabilities, and professional promise.

7. Acceptance by a faculty mentor in the program who will serve as the thesis advisor.

In addition to any requirements listed above:

1. Formation of a graduate advisory committee, consisting of at least two members and including at least one tenured or tenure-track member of the Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences.

2. Submission of an approved Master's Degree program plan, developed in consultation with the graduate advisory committee.

3. Correction of all deficiencies in background as specified by the department at the time of admission.

Must have completed a 4-year university degree equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's degree.  Equivalencies will be determined by the International Graduate Admission Evaluator.
Must have an undergraduate (bachelor's degree level) grade point average of at least 2.75 in the last 60 semester units and at least 3.0 in the last 30 units of course work completed.  A lower grade point average may be considered based on overall qualifications. 

TOEFL - paper - 550
TOEFL - internet based test (IBT) 80
IELTS 6.5

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6.5

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