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200 Master's degrees in Earth Sciences in North America
AYA Earth Science and Chemistry Licensure
The AYA Earth Science and Chemistry Licensure program from The University of Akron is a Master of Science degree, which leads to licensure in a chosen teaching field, and is open to highly qualified students who hold the B.A., B.F.A., or B.S. degree.
Earth and Environmental Sciences
The Earth and Environmental Sciences at The University of Iowa is awarded by the Graduate College. Instruction is offered through the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
Earth Sciences
The Earth Sciences program of The University of North Carolina at Charlotte offers graduate students personal guidance (typical of a relatively small department) with the field, laboratory, and computing facilities and resources that accompany a much larger Earth Sciences department.
Earth and Planetary Sciences
The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at McGill University offers both M.Sc. and Ph.D. degree programs.
Environmental Geoscience
The Environmental Geoscience Master is offered by Ball State University. Deepen your understanding of our natural resources with a master’s degree that spans multiple scientific disciplines, giving you the background you’ll need to understand the complexities of the environment.
Earth Systems Science
The Earth Systems Science, M.Sc. program at George Mason University addresses the growing demand for trained professionals in the Earth sciences.
Energy and Earth Resources and Public Affairs
The Energy and Earth Resources and Public Affairs MA/MPAff dual degree offered at University of Texas at Austin responds to an increased need in both the public and private sectors for specialists with an advanced understanding of the science, engineering, management and policy aspects of energy, mineral and water resources.
Mining Geological - Geophysical Engineering
The Mining Geological - Geophysical Engineering program from The University of Arizona serves as a precursor for subsequent Ph.D. studies by connecting you with a faculty member to embark on a high-profile research topic.
Earth and Planetary Sciences
The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at The University of New Mexico prides itself in its ability to provide a solid foundation in both field- and laboratory-based geosciences.
Geosciences
The Geosciences MSc program offered at San Francisco State University provides an advanced degree that prepares students to work in private industry or government agencies, teach in community colleges or high schools, or continue postgraduate studies leading to a doctoral degree at another university.
Earth Sciences
Why graduate studies at the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences? We offer a master degree ion Earth Sciences at University of Waterloo.
Atmospheric Sciences
The Atmospheric Sciences program from University of Washington leading to the degree of Master of Sciences is intended to enable students to grow with this field throughout their scientific careers, to recognize and understand new concepts, and to master new procedures as they emerge in the literature.
Engineering - Mining, Geological and Geophysical Engineering Accelerated Master's Program
Distinct from other M.S. programs in the College of Engineering, the Engineering - Mining, Geological and Geophysical Engineering Accelerated Master's Program at The University of Arizona positions students to enter the field in a professional role immediately upon completion of their studies.
Resource Management Thesis Stream
Applicants hoping to be accepted into the Resource Management Thesis Stream program from Simon Fraser University need to apply to the program under the same criteria and requirement as the Project and Planning Stream applicants with the same deadlines and intake dates.
Entomology
The MS in Entomology program at University of Hawaii at Manoa provides an education in general knowledge of entomology, including basic principles of insect identification, biology, systematics, and pest control and prepares the student for employment in private industry, government agencies, and research institutions.

Earth Sciences
Dalhousie University’s Master of Earth Sciences programme will advance your knowledge of earth and environmental sciences while preparing you for a professional career in resource or environmental industries, a research or technical position, or further studies in earth sciences, engineering, law, education, and other professional fields.
Earth and Ocean Sciences
Study topics like global climate change, earthquakes, groundwater contamination or marine pollution through a Master of Science (MSc) Earth and Ocean Sciences at University of Victoria, British Columbia.
Geophysics
The Geophysics programme at Southern Methodist University is a rigorous research-focused degree offered by the Roy M. Huffington Department of Earth Sciences. Available as both an M.S. and Ph.D., this full-time course provides advanced training in theoretical seismology and crustal structure within a world-class facility.
Earth Science (Accelerated)
Earth Science (Accelerated) from Western Michigan University allows undergraduate students in the Geological and Environmental Sciences Department at Western Michigan University to begin accumulating credits toward the completion of a Master of Science (non-thesis, Accelerated) in Earth Science degree while completing a bachelor’s degree.
Geoscience, Geology Option
The Geoscience, Geology Option program of Montana Technological University is centered in the Chemistry and Geochemistry Department. Students acquire strong fundamental and practical knowledge in chemistry and environmental geochemistry and can choose thesis topics ranging among a large variety of geochemical/environmental topics.