1. Simon Fraser University Burnaby
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  4. Earth Sciences PhD

Earth Sciences PhD

3 Years On Campus Phd Program

Simon Fraser University Burnaby

Program Overview

Earth sciences comprise a variety of disciplines in which pure and applied research is carried out to investigate the processes responsible for the formation and evolution of our planet. The doctor of philosophy (PhD) program combines coursework and research, training students for a broad range of careers in geoscience.

Program Key Stats

$22015 (Annual cost)



67 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A master's degree from a recognized university, or the equivalent, cumulative grade point average of at least 3.67, post-secondary transcripts, CV, statement of intent, three referees from academics/researchers who have first-hand knowledge of the applilcant's research capabilities and academic training, First Class or First Division in all degrees, TOEFL ibT of 93 with minimum of 20 in each category, IELTS of overall band score of 7.0 of the academic (NOT general) test with a minimum of 6.5 in each section

Career Options

  • Earth scientist
  • Earth & Space Science Teacher
  • Lecturer
  • Environmental Analyst
  • Researcher

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