Major: Geosciences

Charles E. Schmidt College of Science 

Degree: Master of Science (M.S.)

*GIS Focus available Online*

Important information about applying to Graduate School:

  • Official Transcripts: Official Transcripts and/or Official Foreign Credential Evaluations must
    be received from each college or university attended. For more information on how to send
    transcripts, please visit our website: zzx007.com/graduate/apply
  • Supporting documentation: Supplemental documents should be uploaded as separate files as part of the online graduate application. NOTE: You will not be able to submit your application until all the supplemental materials are uploaded.
  • Conduct: A “yes” answer to either of the conduct questions on the online application will require a written explanation. Additional information may be requested when your application is under review. Applications will not be fully processed until all conduct issues are cleared.
  • Application status: Once your application has been submitted, you can check your application status online to ensure transcripts and test scores have been received.
  • Residency classification: Your residency classification automatically defaults to non-Florida. After you are admitted, the residency officer will request additional documents by email if needed.
 

Admission Requirements

Domestic Students

• Undergraduate GPA of 3.0
• One (1) letter of recommendation

International Students

• Undergraduate GPA of 3.0
• One (1) letter of recommendation
• A general evaluation of international transcripts is required; FAU will do the evaluation or it must be done by a NACES member
• TOEFL score of 548 or IBT of 79, IELTS band score of 6.0, or Duolingo score of 110

GRADUATE PROGRAMS APPLY NOW REQUEST INFORMATION INVEST IN GRAD EDUCATION
 

Contact/Information

Tobin Hindle, Ph.D.
Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
Science Building (SE‐43), Room 362
Boca Raton Campus Map

(T) 561.297.2846
(E) thindle@zzx007.com
(W) http://geosciences.zzx007.com/grad.php

Application Deadlines

Domestic Students
Fall: March 15
Spring: October 15
Summer: March 15

International Students
Fall: February 15
Spring: September 15
Summer: December 15