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PhD Geological Sciences at Case Western Reserve University

Case Western Reserve University, United States

Programme overview

The PhD in Geological Sciences program is flexible so as to meet the needs of the individual student. General areas of study include benthic ecology, biostratigraphy and paleontology, environmental and urban geology, geomorphology, limnology, paleoclimatology, petrology, sedimentary geochemistry, sedimentation and stratigraphy, stable isotope studies, meteoritics, planetary materials, geodynamics of planetary interiors, and planetary geology.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences  |  Duration: 36 credit hours (minimum)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Cleveland, OH, United States

What you will study

The student must satisfy the university requirements stipulated in the General Bulletin as well as the departmental requirements described below. The formal fulfillment of residency requires continuous registration in at least six consecutive academic terms (fall, spring and/or summer).

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 36 credit hours (minimum)

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