麦吉尔大学 · 地球与行星科学硕士 硕士

📖 项目简介

The Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Earth and Planetary Sciences (Thesis) offered by the Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences in the Faculty of Science provides the opportunity to conduct research, and it focuses on a broad range of geological, Earth systems, and planetary science topics. Research encompasses natural physical and chemical processes across the age of the solar system, their interaction with life forms, and the impact of human activities on our environment.

Keywords: Geology, Geophysics, Geochemistry, Environmental Change, Geobiology, Natural Resources, Natural Hazards, Planetary Dynamics.

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✨ 项目特色

• Students receive funding from a combination of tuition subsidies, research stipend, expected salary from employment (e.g., Teaching Assistantship), and external or internal scholarships/awards (if applicable).
• Students benefit from access to analytical facilities which include an Electron Microprobe Microanalytical Facility, an Atomic Absorption Lab, an Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) Lab, and a Stable Isotope Laboratory.
• Faculty members conduct research in: the geochemistry of the mantle; the nature of processes concentrating metals in hydrothermal mineral deposits; the controls of viscosity in magmas and the mechanisms of volcanic eruption; the fate of carbon in marine and freshwater sediments; greenhouse gas emissions in natural and anthropogenic environments; the nature of changes in atmospheric and oceanic chemistry during Earth’s history; earthquakes and fault mechanisms; geomicrobiology; the movement of water and nutrients within complex ecohydrological systems; wetland hydrogeology; interactions between the cryosphere, solid Earth, and climate systems; global human processes and their relationship to planetary boundaries.
• Graduates either continue their studies at the doctoral level or enter the workforce in a variety of fields including mineral or petroleum exploration or environmental or climate change consulting.

🎯 入学要求

• An eligible Bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA out of a possible 4.0 GPA
• English-language proficiency

Each program has specific admission requirements including required application documents.

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