Murray State University
1375 Chestnut St, Murray, KY 42071, United States

Murray State University is a public university in Murray, Kentucky, in the Southern United States. In addition to the main campus in Calloway County in southwestern Kentucky, Murray State operates extended campuses offering upper-level and graduate courses in Paducah, Hopkinsville, Madisonville, and Henderson.

Master of Science in Earth and Environmental Sciences

A master’s degree in earth and environmental sciences can take you in any number of directions. Interested in environmental geology? We’ve got the program for you. Interested in watershed science? Got it. Interested in archaeology or geoinformatics? You bet we’ve got them, too. Understand the principles of the earth and the environment and take your future career to the next level with a graduate degree in earth and environmental sciences from Murray State University.

JESSE D. JONES COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF EARTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

https://www.murraystate.edu/academics/CollegesDepartments/CollegeOfScienceEngineeringandTechnology/CollegeOfSciencePrograms/ees/graduate.aspx 

Every graduate program has specific admissions requirements. Please review these requirements first.

  • Transcripts for all years of university (with university's grading scale)
  • If transcripts are not written in English, you must also submit certified translations
  • University Degree OR Graduation Certificate
  • If the graduation certificate is not written in English, you must also submit a certified translation

Proof of Financial Support

  • Bank Statement (issued within the last 6 months) showing a balance of at least $19,712 for master's students or at least $22,373 for doctoral students OR
  • Scholarship Letter

VISIT THE DEPARTMENT WEBSITE TO LEARN MORE

  • $75 International Student Application
  • Diploma or Graduation Certificate (if you have graduated)
  • University Transcripts with a GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale
  • IELTS 6.0 (all categories score of 6.0 or higher)
  • TOEFL 71 overall (Minimum of a 15 for individual categories)
  • Duolingo: all areas minimum score of 100
  • Conditional admission is possible for students with a 5.5 on the IELTS or 61-70 on the TOEFL
  • Murray State University ESL Program
  • Financial Guarantee or Bank Statement
  • Copy of Passport
  • Letter of Application

https://www.murraystate.edu/admissions/international/graduate_requirements.aspx 

Spring 2024 (January Intake)

Bachelor's: November 15

Master's: October 15

Doctoral: October 15

English Language: Anytime

Transfer Students in the US: December 15

Fall 2024 (August Intake)

Bachelor's: July 19

Master's: June 28

Doctoral: June 28

English Language: Anytime

Transfer Students in the US: August 1

https://www.murraystate.edu/admissions/international/Admissions/index.aspx

Click Here for Undergraduate Application
Click Here for Graduate Application

Application Procedures - Undergraduate & Graduate Applicants

Start the application online using the link provided above.


Application Coding: In the online application, students must indicate they are working with Indo Global Studies.

In the 'Additional Information' tab, please answer 'Recruiter Agent' to the question 'How did you hear about Murray?'  Plase see the screenshot below.

Document Submission: All documents can be uploaded to the university application portal.

Please send the tagging proof with student details to admissions@indoglobalstudies.org