Acadia Geology
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Location
Department of Earth and Environmental Science,
Huggins Science Hall, 12 University Ave.,
Wolfville, Nova Scotia, B4P 2R6, Canada
Contacts
Website: http://ees.acadiau.ca/graduate_studies.html
Phone: 902-585-1208
Email:
- Department: ees@acadiau.ca
- Graduate coordinator: sandra.barr@acadiau.ca
Program Information
- Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Geology
- Approximate duration: 2 full academic years and the intervening summer
- General areas of research:
- Igneous petrology
- Metamorphic petrology
- Regional tectonics
- Applied geochemistry
- Etc.
Admission Requirements
General
- Actively seeking graduate students. See here
- Application must be completed after contact with and agreement from a potential supervisor
Academic Requirements
- Honours degree from a recognized university in Geology or equivalent
- Minimum of a B- average for the courses in the same field as the major taken within the last two years of undergraduate studies
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Supporting Documents
- Online application form
- Application fee: $50
- 2 letters of recommendation
- Official transcripts from all post-secondary institution attended
- Statement of Research Interests
- Resume
- Copy of Passport for International applicants
- Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
- IELTS - minimum 6.5 overall with 6.0+ in each subtest
- TOEFL - minimum 93 IBT with 20+ in each subtest
- CAEL - minimum 70 overall with 60+ in each subtest
- PTE Academic - 61 with 60+ in each subtest
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Deadlines
- February 1st: to be considered for awards
- March 15th: last day for application to be received
- Admission Offers: Made by May 31st, preceding the anticipated year of entry.
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Tuition 2018-2019
- Canadian non-residents of Nova Scotia: $6,043.00
- Canadian residents of Nova Scotia: $4,760.00
- International students: $12,215.00
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- Fellowship available at $9,000 for the first year
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