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PhD in Earth Sciences

3 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Cambridge

Program Overview

The students are greatly sought-after. Over the last five years 25 per cent of our 80 PhD graduates have gone into the oil and other industries; 25 per cent to research fellowships; 29 per cent to work on research grants and contracts; ten per cent directly into university teaching posts and 11 per cent into non-scientific posts including the civil service. Many of the research fellows have also subsequently gone into industry, university and research institute posts. By the end of the programme, students will have a comprehensive understanding of techniques, and a thorough knowledge of the literature, applicable to their own research.

Program Key Stats

£42035 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A first-class or high 2.i degree, IELTS of 7.0 TOEFL ibT of 100, CAE Grade A or B with at least 193 in each individual element, CPE Grade A, B, or C with at least 200 in each individual element, Two academic references, Transcripts, ATAS, CV

Career Options

  • Earth Science Teacher
  • Lead Modeler Remote Sensing
  • Analyst
  • Subject Matter Expert
  • Security Consultant
  • Seismologist

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