Geology and EarthSci Department GRE Requirements

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Institution

Country

Program

GRE Not Required/Optional/Required

Notes

Program Link

2

Miami University (Ohio)

USA

Geography

Encouraged but not required

Via https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZUZowZJ25DtqCgr3kK_Ief1C0YOnrZeADcm4K81bq08/edit?usp=sharing

http://miamioh.edu/cas/academics/departments/geography/admission/graduate-admission/index.html

3

Princeton University

USA

Geosciences

Not required

(Website not yet updated to reflect this)

http://www.princeton.edu/geosciences/graduate/

4

Case Western

USA

Earth, environmental, and planetary sciences

Not required

MS and PhD

5

UC Berkeley

USA

Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management

Not required

Via https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZUZowZJ25DtqCgr3kK_Ief1C0YOnrZeADcm4K81bq08/edit?usp=sharing

https://ourenvironment.berkeley.edu/graduate-programs/admissions

6

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

USA

Geography

Not required

Via https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZUZowZJ25DtqCgr3kK_Ief1C0YOnrZeADcm4K81bq08/edit?usp=sharing

https://geography.unc.edu/graduate-program/prospective-students/applications/

7

Portland State University

USA

Geography

Not required

Via https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZUZowZJ25DtqCgr3kK_Ief1C0YOnrZeADcm4K81bq08/edit?usp=sharing

https://www.pdx.edu/geography/graduate-degrees

8

East Tennessee State University

USA

Geosciences

Not required

Via https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZUZowZJ25DtqCgr3kK_Ief1C0YOnrZeADcm4K81bq08/edit?usp=sharing

https://www.etsu.edu/cas/geosciences/programs/graduate.php#tab-4-1

9

University of New Mexico

USA

Water Resources Grad Program

Not required

Via https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZUZowZJ25DtqCgr3kK_Ief1C0YOnrZeADcm4K81bq08/edit?usp=sharing

http://wrp.unm.edu/current-students/program-guidelines.pdf

10

University of Massachusetts Amherst

USA

Geosciences

Not Required

https://www.umass.edu/graduate/programs/geosciences

11

Brown University

USA

Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences

Not required

https://www.brown.edu/news/2019-10-03/gre?utm_medium=News_Feed

12

Brown University

USA

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Not required

https://www.brown.edu/news/2019-10-03/gre?utm_medium=News_Feed

13

Penn State

USA

Geosciences

Not required

https://twitter.com/markpatzkowsky/status/1196924147332460547

14

Washington University in St. Louis

USA

Earth and Planetary Sciences

Not Required

https://eps.wustl.edu/graduate

15

University of California, Riverside

USA

All(?)

Not Required

https://twitter.com/M_J_Spasojevic/status/1199464299426484225

16

UC Berkeley

USA

Department of Integrative Biology

Optional

Via https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZUZowZJ25DtqCgr3kK_Ief1C0YOnrZeADcm4K81bq08/edit?usp=sharing

https://ib.berkeley.edu/grad/admissions/criteria.php

17

Kent State

USA

Geology

Optional

Via https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZUZowZJ25DtqCgr3kK_Ief1C0YOnrZeADcm4K81bq08/edit?usp=sharing

https://www.kent.edu/geology/applying-graduate-program

18

University of Southern California

USA

Earth Sciences

Required

https://dornsife.usc.edu/earth/graduate-admissions

19

CSU Fullerton

USA

Geological Sciences

Required

Can send official or unofficial (i.e., photocopies) GRE scores

http://www.fullerton.edu/geology/degrees/masters.php

20

University of Oregon

USA

Earth Sciences

Required

most likely going to be dropped for 2020-2021 application season

21

Arizona State

USA

Earth and Space Exploration

Required

22

Cornell University

USA

Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

Required

23

UC Davis

USA

Earth Sciences

Required

24

Virginia Tech

USA

Geosciences

Required

https://geos.vt.edu/students/prospective-graduate-students.html

25

UT Austin

USA

Geological Sciences

Required

we are trying to kill it but the last vote was split

https://www.jsg.utexas.edu/education/graduate/admissions/

26

Yale University

USA

Geology and Geophysics

Required

http://earth.yale.edu

27

Louisiana State University

USA

Geology and Geophysics

Required

https://lsu.edu/science/geology/graduate_students/graduate_admissions/index.php

28

Northwestern

USA

Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Not required

29

West Virginia University

USA

Geology

Not required

http://catalog.wvu.edu/graduate/eberlycollegeofartsandsciences/geology/#admissionstext

30

University of Wisconsin-Madison

USA

Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Not required

http://www.aos.wisc.edu/academics/graduate/

31

University of Wisconsin-Madison

USA

Geoscience

Not required

http://geoscience.wisc.edu/geoscience/academics/prospective-students/

32

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

USA

Atmospheric Science

Not required

https://uwm.edu/atmospheric-science/graduate/apply-to-uwm/

33

34

35

36

University of Milan

Italy

Geosciences

https://www.unimi.it/en/education/postgraduate-and-continuing-education-programmes/doctoral-programmes-phd/ay-2022/2023-earth-sciences

37

University of Turin

Italy

EES

https://en.unito.it/postdegree/phd/earth-sciences

38

University of Taiwan

Taiwan

39

Delft Uni of Technology

Neatherlands

Civil engineering and Geosciences

40

Institute de physique du globe de paris (IPGP)

paris, France

41

University of Bremen

Bremen, Germany

42

Freie Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

43

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Munich, Germany

44

University of Iceland

Reykjavík, Iceland

QS ranking 301

45

Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies.

Dublin, Ireland

46

National University of Ireland, Galway

Galway, Ireland

47

Trinity College, Dublin.

Ireland

48

University College, Cork

Ireland

49

University of Zurich

Switzerland

50

University of Geneva

Switzerland

51

University of Bern

Switzerland

52

University of Besel

Switzerland

53

University of Fribourg

Switzerland

54

University of Edinburg

Scotland

55

UNIVERSITY OF barcelona

Spain

56

Sorbonne Universite.

France

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

IIRS

Dehradun

68

NGRI

Hyderabad

69

ISM Dhanbad

Dhanbad

70

PRL

Ahmedabad

71

IITs, IISERs

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10	Geo/geography list from Sarah Ledford
11	https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZUZowZJ25DtqCgr3kK_Ief1C0YOnrZeADcm4K81bq08/edit?usp=sharing