Petrology/Structural Geology - Geology
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Geologists map the long, amazing history of the Earth. Geology is for everyone who wants to find out more about the planet we live on and combine creativity with an understanding of exciting phenomena in our nature. Geology gives an understanding of earthquakes, volcanoes, slides and other natural hazards, climate and greenhouse effect. You can study tectonics and volcanoes, climate change or specialize yourself into interpretation of seismic or sediments which tell a story of how the environment was millions of years ago.The research undertaken in geology at UiT Arctic University of Norway focuses mainly on fieldwork in Northern Norway, in climate and marine geology with research cruises in the polar areas. We have unique geology right on our doorstep, which offers a special understanding of the processes that continue to shape the earth. Close cooperation with the oil industry ensures relevant Master’s projects for the market are produced.A master’s degree in geology leads to exciting and well-paid jobs in the oil industry, mineral recovery, science or engineering. The Department of Geology in Tromsø cooperates with Statoil and other industrial partners in the fields of research and education.
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A bachelor's degree in a related field is required. Applicants from non-anglophone countries must provide proof of English proficiency (TOEFL 85 and IELTS 6.5).Undergraduate GPA is evaluated and typical requires at least a 2.5 average. Admission Deadline: December 1
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Tromsø
Troms og Finnmark
9010
Norway
- 2 years
- Full Time
- On Campus Learning
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