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29 Geoscience Doctoral Degree Programs


Heriot-Watt University Dubai
PhD in Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society
- Academic City, United Arab Emirates
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure, and Society has an inherently strong research culture with research students making a highly valued contribution to School’s overall research profile. The School is divided into three research institutes; Institute for Infrastructure and Environment; Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Building Design; Institute for Social Policy, Housing, Equalities Research.


University Of Alaska Fairbanks
Geoscience Ph.D.
- Fairbanks, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Geoscience is designed to prepare students for advanced research careers in understanding Earth's processes and features. Students gain a strong foundation in fields like geology,...
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University of North Texas
Geoscience Environmental Science Ph.D.
- Denton, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Geoscience and Environmental Science Ph.D. program is designed to prepare students for advanced research and leadership roles in understanding Earth's processes and environmental challenges. It of...


University of South Carolina
Geological Sciences, Ph.D.
- Columbia, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Geological Sciences is designed for students who want to deepen their understanding of Earth processes and conduct independent research. Students explore various areas, including ...


University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
PhD in Geosciences
- Shorewood, USA
PhD
On-Campus
English
Geoscientists study the Earth – its history, processes that shape it, natural resources we use, and connections between rocks, water, and ecosystems. Geoscientists are passionate about solving problems, helping communities, and answering questions about our natural world. Geoscientists work with minerals, water, rocks, fossils, soils, the environment, contamination remediation, energy and mineral resources, natural hazards, other planets, and more.


The University of Texas at Dallas
Doctor of Philosophy in Geosciences
- Richardson, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Doctor of Philosophy in Geosciences is designed for students who want to deeply explore Earth's systems and natural processes. The program emphasizes research and advanced coursework to prepare st...


University D'Annunzio Of Chieti And Pescara (The ‘Gabriele d’Annunzio’ University)
PH.D. Earth Systems and Built Environments
- Chieti, Italy
PhD
On-Campus
Italian
The doctorate trains PhDs on broad themes of Architecture, Earth Sciences and the Planets and Civil Engineering. This interdisciplinary research platform includes topics that concern the natural and man-made environments, the risks associated with them (hydro-geological risk, risks and safety of the built environment at different scales, planning, design and conservation of buildings and urban settlements) and georesources. In this context interdisciplinary, it is possible to develop specific doctoral themes capable of generating repercussions scientific and applicative in line with an increasingly complex society. The research activity follows an initial period of basic training and develops collaborations with research institutions and universities which, where possible, will allow doctoral students to obtain an Italian and foreign qualification (in co-tutorship) and any additional certification of Doctor Europaeus or Network Doctorate International.


University of Tulsa
Geosciences, Ph.D.
- Tulsa, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Geosciences offers rigorous coursework and research opportunities for students aiming to develop expert knowledge in Earth sciences. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary appro...


Western Michigan University
Geosciences—PhD
- Kalamazoo, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Doctor of Philosophy in Geosciences program offers advanced research and educational opportunities for students interested in exploring various aspects of Earth sciences. It is designed to prepare...


University of Missouri, Kansas City
PhD in Geosciences
- Kansas City, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Geosciences offers advanced training focused on research, critical thinking, and specialized knowledge in earth sciences. It prepares students for careers in academia, industry, or ...


Texas Tech University
Geosciences, Ph.D.
- Lubbock, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Geosciences is designed for students who want to develop a deep understanding of Earth's processes and features. It covers a broad range of topics, including geology, geophysics, ...


The University of Iowa
Geosciences, PhD
- Iowa City, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Geosciences is designed for students who want to dive deep into understanding Earth processes. It offers a combination of coursework, research, and field experiences, helping studen...


Colorado School of Mines
Geophysical Engineering, PhD
- Guggenheim Hall (GH), USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Doctor of Philosophy in Geophysical Engineering is designed for students interested in advanced research and technical leadership in the field. The program emphasizes independent study and explora...


University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
PhD in Geophysics and Space Physics
- Los Angeles, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Geophysics and Space Physics at UCLA offers a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes both theoretical foundations and practical research in understanding Earth's physical processe...


University of Novi Sad
Ph.D. in Geosciences – Geography
- Novi Sad, Serbia
PhD
On-Campus
Serbian
The purpose of the PhD in Geosciences (Geography) study programme is the development of science and education of professionals competent to do original and independent research and develop new technologies and procedures, thus contributing to the advancement of society in general, as well as to critically assess research of others in the field of Geosciences, i.e. Geography.
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A Geoscience Doctoral Degree program offers an in-depth exploration of Earth systems, enabling you to investigate the planet's processes, structures, and resources. This advanced degree focuses on both theoretical and applied research, equipping you with the tools to address contemporary environmental challenges.
As you delve into the complexities of geoscience, you'll engage in courses such as advanced geostatistics, remote sensing, and geochemical analysis. You'll develop skills specific to the field, like conducting rigorous field studies, analyzing geological data, and employing modeling techniques to predict geological phenomena. The program encourages interdisciplinary collaboration, which strengthens adaptability as you engage with cutting-edge research.
Completing a Doctoral Degree in Geoscience opens numerous career paths, including roles in academia, environmental consulting, and government agencies. Graduates often lead research projects or promote sustainable practices in various sectors, making significant contributions to our understanding of the planet and influencing policy decisions on critical issues. This program fosters intellectual growth and curiosity, preparing you to tackle real-world challenges in geoscience.