Overview

Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences / Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences is located in Windsor, ON, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (M Sc)	Earth sciences
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Earth sciences

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	18
Doctoral Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

14

Applied

7

Accepted

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	Not reported	Yes
Winter deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	March 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum B average
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum B average, copies of publication abstract

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 560

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

15

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (66%)

Female (33%)

Faculty

20

Total faculty

Full-time - 14

Part-time - 6

Male (17)

Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Aqueous geochemistry and hydrothermal processes, igneous petrochemistry, radiogenic isotopes, radiometric age-dating, diagenetic and sedimentary geochemistry
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 401 Sunset Avenue
Windsor, ON  N9B 3P4
Canada

Contact Dr. Ihsan Al-Aasm
Phone: 519-253-3000

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