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MS Geophysics

Important for all candidates

Applicant for admission MUST MEET THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS set-forth by Bahria University.

Candidates are advised to CONFIRM THEIR ELIGIBILITY prior apply.

In case of annual system, eligibility will be determined on the basis of result in percentages.

In case of semester system, eligibility will be determined on the basis of CGPA obtained out of 4.00.

In case the result is shown both in CGPA and percentage, CGPA will be considered.

Eligibility Criteria

The Master of Science (M.S.) study programs in geology and geophysics are available to students who meet the admission requirements of the Bahria University and hold B S. degree in Geology or Geophysics (4 years education after F. Sc.) or an equivalent degree from recognized institutions. An applicant must have obtained at least 50% marks in his / her B.S. degree level. or obtained a CGPA of 2.00 or better (on a 4.00 scale) or equivalent.

Semester Credit Hours (Courses)
1 12 CH (4 Compulsory Courses)
2 12 CH (4 Elective Courses)
3 03 CH (Thesis)
4 03 CH (Thesis)
Total Credit Hours 30

Compulsory Courses

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
GEO 761 Unconventional
energy Resources
3
GEO 748 Advanced Seismic Stratigraphy 3
GEO 781 Advanced Seismic Techniques 3
ESC 701 Research Methodology 3

List of Elective Courses

Course code Course Title Credit Hours
GEO 741 Applications of GIS in
Geoscience
3
GEO 701 Global Tectonics 3
GEO 705 Sedimentary Petrology 3
GEO 766 3D Seismic Data interpretation 3
GEO 770 Applications of
Geostatistics in Geosciences
3
GEO 786  Reservoir Geomechanics 3
GEO 707 Basin Analysis 3
GEO 708  Stratigraphic analysis and Petroleum Prospects 3
GEO 745 Petrophysical Analysis 3
GEO 747 Drilling Operations and Well Site Geology 3
GEO 710  Groundwater development and
management
3
GEO 731  Techniques in Structural Geology 3
GEO 717 Seismic Data conditioning and analysis 3
GEO 715 Advances in Exploration Geophysics 3
GEO 744  Borehole Geophysics 3
GEO 713 Applied Seismology 3
GEO 724  Clastic Sedimentology 3
GEO 725 Non clastic Sedimentology 3
GEO 743  Advanced Earthquake Seismology 3
GEO 714  Mining Geophysics 3
GEO 728  Groundwater Modeling 3
GEO 749 Near Surface Geophysics 3
GEO 730 Advanced Marine Geology 3
GEO 734  Reservoir Geology 3
GEO 763 Gravity and Magnetic
Exploration Techniques
3
GEO 749  Near Surface Geophysics 3
 GEO 757 Electrical Exploration Techniques 3
ENV 740 Climate Crisis Adaption and Mitigation 3
ENV 713  Health Safety and
Environment
3
GEO 702  Geophysical Exploration Technique 3
GEO 719  Coal Geology 3
GEO 760 Practical
Technology Use in the Geoscience
3
GEO 703  Advanced petroleum system Analysis 3
ENV 704  Environmental Impact
Assessment
3
GEO 605 Applications of Geostatistics in Geosciences 3
GEO 716  Environmental Geophysics 3
GEO 771 Engineering Geophysics 3
CSC 719  Machine Learning 3
GEO 712 Mineral prospecting and Exploration 3
THS 799 MS Thesis 6
Any other relevant course from Geology and Environmental Science disciplines