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PhD of Earth and Environmental Sciences
University of Illinois Chicago
- Chicago, United States
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
Master of Science in Earth and Environmental Sciences is offered by the Earth and Environmental Sciences unit of Murray State University's Jesse D. Jones College of Science, Engineering and Technology.
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
- Critically analyse advanced concepts in Earth and Environmental Sciences. Evaluate topics including jones college of science. Use appropriate evidence and methodologies to develop and present subject-relevant solutions or research.
Career outcomes
- Agricultural Technician
- Environmental Field Assistant
- Sustainability Coordinator
Curriculum
- The catalogue describes a 30-credit-hour master programme in the Earth and Environmental Sciences unit of the Jesse D. Jones College of Science
- Engineering and Technology. Required coursework includes Remote Sensing
- Seminar in Research Techniques
- Geographic Information Systems
- Advanced Geographic Information Systems
- Understanding Scientific Communication.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor's or master's degree as set by the programme
- Graduate College minimum 2.75/4.00 (programmes may set higher)
- Statement
- Letters and research materials
- English proof (IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 80
- PTE 54 or Duolingo 130) unless the programme sets higher.
Minimum GPA
3
Accepted academic background
Bachelor or master degree as set by the programme, Programme-required materials (GRE, Statement, Letters, Writing sample)
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 80
- PTE Academic 54
- Duolingo 130
Documents you’ll need
- University Transcripts
- Degree Certificates
How to apply
- Choose a doctoral programme and check its deadline in the Graduate College search tool. Apply online and pay 180 USD (80 USD application plus 100 USD international credential evaluation). Upload transcripts
- English test scores (TOEFL iBT 80
- The applicable IELTS score
- PTE 54 or Duolingo 130 unless the programme asks more) and programme materials such as statement
- Letters
- Writing sample or GRE. After admission
- Receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 visa with proof of funds.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $35,652 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $180 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Chicago |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Department | Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 96 |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Eligible currently enrolled full-time international students at UIC may apply for the Laurette Kirstein Scholarship after completing at least one semester at UIC and achieving a UIC GPA of 3.5 or higher. This award is not an automatic incoming admission scholarship. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
Tuition is $35,652 USD per year. The application fee is $180 USD. The estimated living cost is $27,695 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3. Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, PTE Academic 54, Duolingo 130.