Doctor of Philososphy [Ph.D] Geology and Geophysics
The Doctor of Philosophy degree programs in geology and geophysics are intended primarily for those students who plan research careers in Earth sciences in universities, industry, or government agencies. The goals of the Ph.D. degree program are to prepare the student for a career in research by providing coursework in an area of specialization in geology or geophysics, provide a strong background in allied fields such as mathematics, physical science, biological science, and engineering to give the student the necessary tools to conduct original and significant geological research; and encourage critical thinking and analysis of geological problems through the design of original research projects.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 |
| Tuition Fees | $20601 | $20601 | $20601 |
| Health Insurance | $1740 | $1740 | $1740 |
| Books and supply | $396 | $396 | $396 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $750 | $750 | $750 |
| Total Fees | $23487 | $23487 | $23487 |
Examinations
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Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants have a two-year Master’s degree from a recognized university.
- In this course, applicants with equivalent qualifications or experience will be seriously considered.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission to this program.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.