Program Overview
The Earth Sciences graduate program immerses students in research with renowned faculty, covering diverse fields such as glacial geology, climate change, and structural geology. Graduates are equipped to tackle global challenges in industries, government, and academia, pursuing careers in environmental engineering, geological surveys, and academia.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Graduate students in Earth Sciences are immersed in a research-intensive environment and collaborate with internationally recognized faculty across various geoscientific fields. Research areas include glacial geology and geomorphology, watershed geochemistry, lichen biomonitoring, marine and terrestrial palynology, stream flow dynamics, isotope carbonate geochemistry, the structural geology of Earth and Mars, climate change, and quaternary geology.
Careers:
Graduates pursue careers in consulting firms (environmental engineering), government agencies and ministries (geological surveys, conservation authorities), the resource sector (petroleum and ore exploration, mining), academia, museums, and teaching.
