{"id":18788,"date":"2022-10-17T13:37:19","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T17:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/earth\/?page_id=18788"},"modified":"2025-11-03T10:10:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T15:10:54","slug":"gre-waiver","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/earth\/gre-waiver\/","title":{"rendered":"GRE waiver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Earth &amp; Environment may waive the GRE requirement for applicants who demonstrate a strong enough background in quantitative analysis to be prepared to take our courses such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/cas\/courses\/cas-ee-516\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"0\" title=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/cas\/courses\/cas-ee-516\/\">Multivariate Analysis,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/cas\/courses\/cas-ee-545\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"1\" title=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/cas\/courses\/cas-ee-545\/\">Environmental Policy Analysis<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/cas\/courses\/cas-ee-529\/\">Modeling and Monitoring Terrestrial Ecosystems Processes<\/a>. Such a background includes statistics and calculus for both MS programs and microeconomics for the MS in Energy &amp; Environment. If you have believe you have a sufficiently strong foundation in these field, you may request a waiver by sending an unofficial transcript and\/or resume to the Graduate Program Coordinator.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/earth\/academics\/ms-energy-environment\/\">Back to the MS in Energy &amp; Environment<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/earth\/academics\/ms-remote-sensing-geospatial-sciences\/\">Back to the MS in Remote Sensing &amp; Geospatial Sciences<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Earth &amp; Environment may waive the GRE requirement for applicants who demonstrate a strong enough background in quantitative analysis to be prepared to take our courses such as Multivariate Analysis, Environmental Policy Analysis, or Modeling and Monitoring Terrestrial Ecosystems Processes. Such a background includes statistics and calculus for both MS programs and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12328,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/earth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18788"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/earth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/earth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/earth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12328"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/earth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18788"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/earth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22173,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/earth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18788\/revisions\/22173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/earth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}