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Advanced Graduate Certificate in Biogeoscience at Boston University

Boston University, United States

Programme overview

Interdisciplinary certificate on interactions among the atmosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere and geosphere, covering biogeophysics and biogeochemistry in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Faculty: Graduate School of Arts & Sciences  |  Department: Biogeoscience (Biology, Earth & Environment, Archaeology)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Boston, MA, United States

What you will study

16 units: one 4-unit course each in Biogeophysics, Biogeochemistry and Methods in Biogeoscience, plus a yearlong Colloquium (2 units, fall) and Practicum (2 units, spring). Courses may double-count toward the home PhD or Master's degree.

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Entry requirements

Open to PhD or Master's students already enrolled in a participating programme (e.g. Biology, Archaeology, Earth & Environment). Apply to the Program Director at any point after matriculation after consulting your advisor; admission is based on potential and match of interests with the programme mission.

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