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PhD in Earth and Environment

5 Years On Campus Phd Program

Boston University

Program Overview

The PhD in Earth & Environment provides students with extensive and cross-disciplinary research opportunities within the earth and environmental sciences, geography, remote sensing, sustainability, and energy, environment analysis, and policy. Students may specialize, for example, in and at the interface of climate dynamics; carbon & nutrient cycling; surface processes; hydrology; active tectonics and crustal evolution; sustainable food, water, and energy; land use/land cover change; environmental analysis and policy; paleoclimate and earth history; and coastal, marine, and ecosystem response to climate change

Program Key Stats

$55077 (Annual cost)



29 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A completed electronic application, Official Transcripts, Letters of Recommendation, Curriculum Vitae/Reume, Statement of Purpose (essay), Writing Sample, Interview, Test scores: GRE, GMAT, IELTS, TOEFL

Career Options

  • Government geologist
  • Consultant
  • Geologic surveyor

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