Engineering
University of California, Berkeley, United States
The mission of the Energy and Resources Group is research and teaching towards a sustainable environment and a just society. The Energy and Resources Group is a collaborative community of graduate students, core faculty, 100 affiliated faculty and researchers across the campus, and more than 600 alumni across the globe. The Energy and Resources Group provides advanced training in interdisciplinary analysis and research with the goal of creating transformative knowledge for the planet and its people.
Faculty: Graduate Division | Department: Energy & Resources Graduate Group | Duration: 6 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Berkeley, CA, United States
The primary focus of the Ph.D. is the research and writing of the student's dissertation. After satisfying the first two years’ course requirements, Ph.D. students will prepare for their Qualifying Examination and commence their Dissertation research. Coursework In most cases, entering Ph.D. students complete the ERG Master's Degree during their first two years.
Graduates enter career areas including Environment, Government, Law & Public Policy, Nonprofit, Science & Research.
The Energy and Resources Group seeks students who have excelled academically, whatever their discipline; who show promise of ability to cross disciplinary boundaries; and who want not only to understand problems of energy, resources, and environment but to help solve them. ERG deliberately admits students with a wide variety of interests, perspectives, disciplines, research methods, and experience so that each can help the others see the whole picture. Admission to ERG is highly competitive, with a class of approximately 20 students (Master’s and Ph.D. combined) selected annually from approximately 300 applicants. Those admitted to the program have strong academic records and letters of recommendation and, where applicable, related work experience and publications. The statement of purpose, supplemented by the personal history statement, is vital in demonstrating an applicant’s commitment to the program. You may apply to the two-year Master’s Degree (M.S. or M.A.), three-year ERG/Public Policy Concurrent Master’s Degree, or the Ph.D. program. Equity, Inclusion and Diversity at ERG
Duration: 6 years
Apply through the official page: https://grad.berkeley.edu/admissions/
Engineering
University of California, Berkeley, United States
Engineering
University of California, Berkeley, United States
Engineering
University of California, Berkeley, United States
Engineering
University of California, Berkeley, United States
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