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Doctor of Philosophy in Earth and Environmental Sciences (STEM) The University of Texas at Arlington The University of Texas at Arlington, USA

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USD 25076

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 90 Waived

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48 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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79

TOEFL

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70%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The degree provides students with the interdisciplinary knowledge and skills to conduct independent research in environmental and earth sciences. Students conduct dissertation research under the supervision of a faculty member in one of the participating departments (Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Civil and Environmental Engineering, or Urban and Public Affairs). The program prepares students for academia and employment in the energy and environmental science sectors.

The degree expands students' skills needed in areas of natural resources exploration, production and conservation, water supply, environmental engineering and planning, environmental monitoring and modeling, environmental risk/health impact assessment, and geological surveying. Graduates will also gain skills of problem-solving, data collection, analysis, and interpretation, and oral and written presentation.

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Additional Information

Program Level Doctoral Degree(Ph.D,M.D)

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Aug 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Masters Degree or at least 30 hours of graduate coursework in environmental science, biology, chemistry, geology, mathematics or engineering. Students with a Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, geosciences, biology, chemistry,  mathematics, or engineering will be considered for the B.S. to Ph.D. track if they meet the other requirements for admission to doctoral studies. Students with a Bachelor’s Degree in other sciences will also be considered, subject to satisfactory completion of courses to make up deficiencies.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    79 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    100 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    320 Gre Minimum Overall Score
    70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    25076

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 90 Waived

    Application Fee
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    13712 Per year

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