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Master of Science in Integrated Petroleum Geosciences (Earth and Atmospheric Sciences)


This course-based program requires the completion of 36 units in graduate-level course work, including 24 units of required, core courses and 12 units of optional graduate-level course work. The core courses include a 6-unit research project that is to be completed once the course work has been completed. The core courses are in Integrated Petroleum Geosciences (IPG) whereas the optional courses are selected from prescribed Earth and Atmospheric Science (EAS) courses and Geophysics (GEOPH) courses. Students must maintain standards acceptable to the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research to remain in the program.

Length of Program


The course-based MSc program in Integrated Petroleum Geosciences is designed for completion within one calendar year beyond a completed undergraduate degree in Earth Science. The program must normally be completed within three years from admission.