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    Master of Science in Integrated Petroleum Geosciences

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    Edmonton, CAMScIn-person1 year
    CA$37,935.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    36
    Credits
    CA$135.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Integrated Petroleum Geosciences at University of Alberta is a 36-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Edmonton, CA. Tuition is CA$37,935.

    About the program

    One-year course-based program providing advanced training in geology, geophysics, petrophysics, and petroleum engineering for oil and gas industry preparation. Includes core courses, optional graduate courses, and a 6-unit independent research project.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Mar 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT total score of 90 with no section less than 21 (for tests before Jan 21 2026); or overall score of at least 4.5 with no individual band below 4.5 (after); or equivalent IELTS 6.5 with at least 6.0 on each band (GPS standard)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS Academic 6.5, with at least 6.0 on each test band

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years PGWP (Canada)

    CA$18,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Integrated Petroleum Geosciences at University of Alberta cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Integrated Petroleum Geosciences at University of Alberta is CA$37,935 across 36 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Integrated Petroleum Geosciences at University of Alberta online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Integrated Petroleum Geosciences at University of Alberta is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Integrated Petroleum Geosciences at University of Alberta take to complete?
    Master of Science in Integrated Petroleum Geosciences at University of Alberta is structured around 1 year and 36 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Science in Integrated Petroleum Geosciences at University of Alberta?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 in the last two years of undergraduate work (or graduate work) at the University of Alberta, or an equivalent qualification
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science in Integrated Petroleum Geosciences at University of Alberta?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science in Integrated Petroleum Geosciences at University of Alberta: 3 years PGWP (Canada)