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| | Geology (M.Sc.) | | |
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| School | Lakehead University - Faculty of Graduate Studies | | |
| Location | Thunder Bay, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | Graduate School | | |
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| Degree | Master | | |
| Honours | | | |
| Co-op | | | |
| Length | 2 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | 70% | | |
| Prerequisites | | | |
| Prerequisites Notes | In addition to the general admission requirements for Master programs, the following requirements also apply:
- Candidates for the Master of Science Degree in Geology must have completed an Honours Bachelor's Degree in Geology or equivalent with a minimum "B" average
- Candidates who hold an Honours Bachelor's degree in a discipline other than Geology, may be considered if their undergraduate program includes concentration in Chemistry, Mathematics, or Physics. Consideration will be based on courses taken and academic standing
- The Department may require a candidate to complete certain undergraduate courses in addition to the requirements for the Master of Science Degree in Geology
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| Cost |
Please see the Lakehead website website for more information on tuition and fees. | | |
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| Description | Studies leading to the degree of Master of Science in Geology normally emphasize the fields of Petrochemistry and Tectonophysics.
Petrochemistry is deemed to include: Field and laboratory studies of ore deposits, igneous, metamorphic, and lithified sedimentary rocks. Tectonophysics is deemed to include: Field and laboratory studies of structural geology, rock magnetism, and basin analysis.
Interested students are encouraged to contact potential supervisors directly and before submitting an application for graduate study. See our website for details. | | |
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.