Dr. Timothy Beach

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Biography

Tim Beach holds the C. B. Smith, Sr., Centennial Chair in Geography and the Environment at the University of Texas at Austin. His research encompasses extensive fieldwork across diverse geographical locations, including the United States, Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Syria, Turkey, Iceland, and Germany. Funded by prestigious organizations such as the National Science Foundation, the National Geographic Society, USAID, and Georgetown University, he has completed sixty field seasons and authored more than eighty peer-reviewed publications, alongside numerous keynote addresses worldwide. His scholarly interests and research focus on soil agricultural systems, geomorphology, water, environmental change, and geoarchaeology, with particular attention to soil geomorphology and paleoenvironments in the Maya World and the Mediterranean region.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
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  • Three letters of recommendation
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Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.