Transcript: Legible copies of official transcripts can and should be uploaded through the ApplyYourself system, in the Educational Background section. Notes: The Department reserves the right to ask for more official trancripts if the uploaded copies are illegible. Students who are offered admission will be required to submit official transcripts to the Graduate Admissions Office. Curriculum Vitae: CV: optional but recommended Personal Statement: Uploaded into ApplyYourself Online as Statement #1 Recommendation Letter: Three (3) Letters of Recommendation: Two options: 1) Requested and sent through ApplyYourself Online (preferred method of submission) 2) via post to address listed below Optional Materials: Additional Materials are optional but recommended (e.g. abstracts; lists of teaching/research experience; publications)

学位要求：Bachelor 专业要求：Most candidates for advanced degrees have completed a Bachelor's degree in geology, geophysics or in the broad field of earth and material sciences. However, applications from students in fields such as chemistry, physics, biology, or environmental science are strongly encouraged. 申请链接：https://www.esci.umn.edu/programs/prospective-graduate-application 招生电话：612-625-3014 招生邮箱：gsquest@umn.edu 邮寄地址：University of Minnesota, Attn: Transcripts, 309 Johnston Hall, 101 Pleasant St. S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455-0421