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Geosciences - MS

Graduate Program Application Information


Graduate Program - Geosciences

Program Website - http://life.umt.edu/grad/name/geosciences

NOTE - BEFORE APPLYING, IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED APPLICANTS REVIEW THE "Admission Section" OF THIS SITE FOR SPECIFIC PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS.

Degree/Major - MS/Geosciences

Admission Semester(s) and Application Deadline(s):

  • Fall - prior to start of semester
  • Spring - prior to start of semester

Deadline(s) if also Applying for Assistantship:

  • Complete application packet must be postmarked by January 24

Test Requirements:

  • GRE scores with a test date that is within the past five years OR verifiable GRE scores if the test date is over five years old
  • The TOEFL, IELTS or MELAB are also required of international applicants
  • All official test scores must be sent to the UM Graduate School

The following "Additional Application Materials" must be mailed directly to the department (address below):

  • Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
  • Three (3) letters of recommendation (We prefer electronic submission through the Admission Application. If electronic method is used there is no need to send paper copies to the department.)
  • Statement of purpose (100-300 words) of your background and goals
  • Form A-available at: www.umt.edu/Geosciences/InfoAndAppForm.asp

Geosciences Department
The University of Montana
Charles H. Clapp Building, Room 311
32 Campus Drive #1296
Missoula, MT 59812-1296