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PhD Atmosphere and Ocean Science and Mathematics at New York University

New York University, United States

Programme overview

The importance of climate research is universally acknowledged because of its obvious importance to all life on our planet. Pushing the boundaries of the fundamental understanding of complex climate processes that occur and interact over vastly different length and time scales is crucial for reducing the uncertainty in climate forecasts. Our center offers an interdisciplinary PhD in Atmosphere Ocean Science and Mathematics (AOSM). The program shares many exciting features with the PhD in Mathematics.

Faculty: Graduate School of Arts and Science  |  Duration: 72 credits  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

Sample required courses: Methods of Applied Mathematics; Fluid Dynamics; Geophys Fluid Dynamics; Ocean Dynamics; Atmosphere Dynamics; Adv Top in Atmosphere.

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Application information

Entry requirements

All applicants to the Graduate School of Arts and Science (GSAS) are required to submit the general application requirements, which include: Academic Transcripts Test Scores (if required) Applicant Statements Résumé or Curriculum Vitae Letters of Recommendation, and A non-refundable application fee. See Mathematics for admission requirements and instructions specific to this program.

Duration: 72 credits

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