Programme overview

Main Subject

Geology

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

General objective:

The general objective of the program is to train science teachers of a high level of quality and excellence, capable of participating in the analysis and solution of traditional and frontier geological problems , using the scientific method, and responding with opportunity to the needs of development. science and technology of the country. Offering a high-level academic training space around the problems derived from three large areas of application of earth sciences such as: mineral deposits, regional geology and hydrogeology and environmental geology. Contributing with this to the strengthening of the professional and/or investigative capacity of the professionals who work in these areas of knowledge.

Specific objectives:

Train human resources of high academic quality with the ability to develop original research in basic and applied geology, so that it can influence concrete proposals for the benefit of the social and productive sectors. In addition, to solve applied geological research problems that are often the work of foreign consultants.
Advance scientific and technological knowledge of Earth sciences.
Prepare human resources with deep knowledge in Earth Sciences so that they can: (a) carry out basic research projects that provide new knowledge in specific areas and that allow students to develop skills in the generation of original and novel knowledge in Earth Sciences. Earth; (b) develop applied research projects to solve specific problems.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Geology

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

General objective:

The general objective of the program is to train science teachers of a high level of quality and excellence, capable of participating in the analysis and solution of traditional and frontier geological problems , using the scientific method, and responding with opportunity to the needs of development. science and technology of the country. Offering a high-level academic training space around the problems derived from three large areas of application of earth sciences such as: mineral deposits, regional geology and hydrogeology and environmental geology. Contributing with this to the strengthening of the professional and/or investigative capacity of the professionals who work in these areas of knowledge.

Specific objectives:

Train human resources of high academic quality with the ability to develop original research in basic and applied geology, so that it can influence concrete proposals for the benefit of the social and productive sectors. In addition, to solve applied geological research problems that are often the work of foreign consultants.
Advance scientific and technological knowledge of Earth sciences.
Prepare human resources with deep knowledge in Earth Sciences so that they can: (a) carry out basic research projects that provide new knowledge in specific areas and that allow students to develop skills in the generation of original and novel knowledge in Earth Sciences. Earth; (b) develop applied research projects to solve specific problems.

Admission Requirements

TOEFL

400+

Entry requirements:

This program is designed primarily for geologists, although the possibility is open to graduates from areas related to geology. The requirements for admission to the Master of Science-Geology Program are as stipulated in Articles 42 and 43 of the Postgraduate Studies Regulations of the University of Sonora, in addition to:

Possess a degree in Geology, Geology Engineering or a related degree (Engineering in Environmental Geology, Engineering in Geosciences, Mathematics, Physics, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Bachelor of Ecology, etc.), but who meets the academic sufficiency requirements for judgment of the Postgraduate Academic Committee.
Submit a letter of intent where the candidate specifies their interests and the area of their choice.
Copy of updated resume.
Copy of official kardex (report card with general average) of the Bachelor's Degree showing a minimum average of 78 or equivalent.
Full-time affiliation to the Master's program, except for particular cases that must be endorsed by the Postgraduate Academic Committee.
Take and pass a written admission exam that demonstrates maturity and knowledge equivalent to a bachelor's degree in geology.
Submit proof of the National Postgraduate Entrance Examination EXANI III (CENEVAL) accrediting at least 1000pts. ICNE.
Submit proof of command of the English language through the "TEST of English as a Foreign Language" (TOEFL ITP) accrediting a minimum of 400 points.

Program Duration

2 Years

Starting Month(s)

Sep

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