PhD in Geochemistry in Denver United States | Colorado School of Mines

Colorado School of Mines | Denver United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 42,840
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The Earth's liquids, gases, and mineral deposits hold vast amounts of valuable data, offering numerous applications for both industrial and scientific research. As job opportunities in this field are projected to increase at an above-average rate in the coming years, so too will the need for skilled, committed experts.

Our Graduate Programs in Geochemistry equip students for career advancement through an interdisciplinary approach featuring two specialized tracks. The geochemistry concentration covers topics like the chemical development of Earth's crust and mantle, energy resource geochemistry, chemical mineralogy, and beyond. Meanwhile, the environmental biogeochemistry track examines the interconnected chemical and biological systems of our planet's biosphere and their alterations due to human influence.

Regardless of which specialization students choose, Mines alumni will be exceptionally prepared to emerge as industry leaders and establish thriving professional paths.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Each entering student will have an entrance interview with members of the Geochemistry faculty. Each department recognizes that entering students may not be proficient in both areas. A placement examination in geology and/or chemistry may be required upon the discretion of the interviewing faculty. If a placement examination is given, the results may be used to establish deficiency requirements. Credit toward a graduate degree will not be granted for courses taken to fulfill deficiencies.
Bachelor's Degree: Required
GRE: Not Required
Letters of Recommendation: Required three letters.
Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV): Required
Statement of Purpose: Required
TOFEL IBT-(Reading- 20, Listening 21, Writing 17, Speaking- 21) Score- 79
IELTS Minimum overall band of 6.5 with no band below 6.0.

Tuition USD 42,840

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