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PhD Geophysics

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

Western University

Program Overview

The objective of the Ph.D. program is to provide the supervision, intellectual environment and resources to permit an aspiring scientist to develop and complete a thesis, involving a significant contribution to knowledge, on a specific project in Geophysics, or in a collaborative project involving one or more related disciplines. The scope of these research projects represents an enormous range of interests, from purely 'academic' to strongly 'applied' industrial and environmental topics. The strength and reputation of the PhD program is a result of their internationally renowned faculty, world-class facilities, and the students who thrive in an intellectually stimulating environment.

Program Key Stats

$21078 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Master's degree or equivalent from a university, college or institute, and provide evidence of research potential, Achieved at least a 70% average in the Master's degree. An average of 78% in the Master's degree is necessary to be eligible to receive departmental funding, Scans of transcripts from all post-secondary study completed, A CV or resume, Statement of Intent for graduate study, Contact information for three referees, who will be asked to complete confidential letters of reference online, TOEFL ibT of 92 with no individual score below 20 and a minimum of 23 in the speaking component, IELTS of 6 out of 9, MELAB of 80 on each section and an overall score of 85, CAEL of 60

Career Options

  • Geophysicist
  • Professor
  • Faculty
  • Research associate
  • Scientist
  • Marine Geophysicist
  • Principal Geological Analyst

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