Overview

Key facts:

Take the fast path to your master’s education with a combined degree program in geological engineering. Success in geological engineering relies on a broad-based education with exposure to many kinds of environments and applications. The University of North Dakotageological engineering program has expertise in petroleum and geothermal energy, mineral production, geoenvironmental concerns and natural hazards.

The Geological Engineering - Combined program is focused on giving you the real-world expertise to:

Solve practical problems in geological engineering with technical skills in geoscience, mathematics, computer modeling and poro-mechanics.
Conduct independent research to advance the field and offer innovative solutions to technical problems in areas such as exploration and production of energy and mineral resources, geomechanics, hydrogeology, ground water remediation and site investigation.
Be prepared for a career in industry, government or pave the way to a profession in teaching on your way to pursuing a doctoral degree.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Rock Mechanics
Advanced Hydrocarbon Extraction in Engineering
Applied Geophysics
Hydrology
Geochemistry
Engineering Geology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

155 SCH

155 (thesis option), 159 (non-thesis option)

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Grand Forks, United States

Disciplines

Materials Science Geology General Engineering & Technology View 1152 other Bachelors in General Engineering & Technology in United States

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Complete Mandatory Immunizations and TB Screening

Send Official Records

Apply Online and Pay $35 Application Fee

Complete Statement of Financial Responsibility

Provide Evidence of English Proficiency

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

21770 USD / year

≈ 21770 USD / year
Out-of-State

16327 USD / year

≈ 16327 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10885 USD / year

≈ 10885 USD / year

Living costs

Grand Forks

United States

1000 - 2180 USD / month

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