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PhD of Geology

University of Kansas

  • Lawrence, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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About the program

Bachelor of Science in Geology is a four-year on-campus degree at Mount Royal University in Calgary focused on geology through classroom, Laboratory and field study.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply core theories and methods in Geology
  • Strengthen skills in field investigation
  • Environmental systems
  • Applied analysis and resource stewardship
  • And present well-supported conclusions in academic or professional settings.

Career outcomes

  • Environmental geologist
  • Mineral exploration geologist
  • Petroleum geologist
  • Geoscientist
  • Hydrogeologist
  • Exploration geophysicist
  • Geotechnical specialist
  • Marine geoscientist

Curriculum

  • Four-year degree with an Honours stream that includes research. Learning combines classroom study
  • Laboratories and fieldwork
  • With study abroad and field schools optional. Core course names are not listed
  • And no co-op or thesis is stated for the standard stream. Graduates are eligible for APEGA membership.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's degree (master's where the programme requires it) from an accredited institution or equivalent
  • proof of English proficiency
  • each doctoral programme sets extra criteria such as GPA
  • test scores
  • statement
  • writing samples and recommendation letters.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's or master's degree as set by the programme (university minimum: bachelor's degree)

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • PTE Academic 60

Documents you’ll need

  • University Transcripts

How to apply

  1. Check the doctoral programme's own requirements and deadlines
  2. which each graduate programme sets. Create an account
  3. apply online (choose KU Graduate for Lawrence) and pay the 100 USD international degree-seeking application fee. Upload proof of a bachelor's degree with transcripts
  4. English proficiency proof and programme items such as CV
  5. statement of purpose
  6. writing samples
  7. test scores and recommendation letters. Receive the admission decision and follow the instructions to accept the offer.

Other costs

Tuition per year$27,872 USD
Application fee$100 USD
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Program details

CampusLawrence campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Liberal Arts and Sciences
DepartmentGeology
Teaching languageEnglish
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Study pace_
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteStudents may be considered for available scholarships or funding if they meet the relevant award criteria; availability and eligibility should be confirmed with the institution.

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Frequently asked questions

  • Tuition is $27,872 USD per year. The application fee is $100 USD. The estimated living cost is $20,301 USD.