Master in Applied Geology
Hsinchu, Taiwan
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
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Introduction
The institute has actively engaged in teaching and research in applied geological sciences. Founded in 1991, this Institute now has fifteen full-time and five adjunct faculty members, offering both M.S. and Ph.D. degrees with emphasizing on the impact assessment of geohazards, geo-environments, and geo-resources. All students are highly encouraged to do publishable research in cooperation with their advisors.
Fundamental Courses
- Mathematics in Applied Geology
- Advanced Field Geology
- Advanced Engineering Geology
- Groundwater Hydrology
- Applied Groundwater Modeling
Professional Courses
- Groundwater Contamination and Transport
- Geomechanics
- Earthquake Geology
- Slope Stability
- Environmental Geochemistry
- Stochastic Subsurface Hydrology
Requirements for Graduation
Required credits: 24 credits (including 6 credits for required courses & 4 credits for Seminars)
Duration of Study: 1-4 years
Other requirements: Publish a conference paper, Pass an oral defense of a thesis.
Research Facilities & Lab
- Groundwater Contaminant Transport Research Group
- Hydrosphere, Terrestrial, and Biosphere Model Group
- Groundwater Research Group
- Engineering Geology Research Group
- Soil & Rock Mechanics Research Group
- Environmental Geochemistry Research Group
Admission Documents
- Autobiography,
- Study Plan,
- Two Letters of Recommendation,
- TOEFL or Other Evidence of English Proficiency,
- Evidence of Chinese Proficiency.