1. University of British Columbia Vancouver
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PhD in Geological Sciences

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of British Columbia Vancouver

Program Overview

The Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences at UBC, one of the largest geoscience groups in Canada is composed of over 40 full-time faculty, a staff complement of 30, a total of 40 research associates and postdoctoral fellows. Students admitted to the Ph.D. degree program normally possess a master's degree in an area of science or applied science, with clear evidence of research ability or potential. Courses in geology and related fields will be selected in consultation with the student's supervisory committee.

Program Key Stats

$8776 (Annual cost)



52 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Masters Degree, Overall required grade is 3.5 on a 4-point scale, Transcripts from all past post-secondary study, Letters of References, Statement of Interest, GRE or GMAT scores, IELTS and TOEFL scores.

Career Options

  • Ecologist
  • Environmental consultant
  • Field trials officer
  • Marine scientist
  • Nature conservation officer

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