Degree Name: Atmospheric Science
General Description:
Atmospheric science is the study of the Earth's atmosphere and its various inner-working physical processes. It is a multidisciplinary field that draws on physics, chemistry, mathematics, and biology to understand the atmosphere's composition, structure, dynamics, and interactions with the Earth's surface and other systems.
Top Universities Globally:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
University of Washington - Seattle
Stanford University
University of Colorado Boulder
University of Cambridge
University of California - Berkeley
Princeton University
University of Tokyo
Tsinghua University
Imperial College London
Top Universities in Pakistan:
Quaid-i-Azam University
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
National University of Sciences and Technology
International Islamic University, Islamabad
University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila
University of the Punjab
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
Riphah International University
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
Institute of Space Technology
Scope of The Degree:
Careers in fields like geology, meteorology, climate studies, etc.
Expected Profession:
Meteorologist
Geologist
Climatologist
Atmospheric scientist
Average Annual Salary:
$45,286
Cost of The Degree:
$28,313 annually
Difficulty in Achieving Degree:
Geography Knowledge
High Credit Hours
Difficult Courses
Time for investment Returns:
1-2 years after graduation