PhD in Geological Engineering 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

Earning a graduate degree in Geology and Geological Engineering from Mines equips you for career advancement as a top specialist in Earth science and responsible resource management. Our dynamic educational approach, grounded in cutting-edge research addressing modern societal challenges, opens boundless possibilities.
The PhD (Geological Engineering) program mandates a minimum of 72 credit hours combining courses and research. A minimum of 24 credits must be dedicated to research work, while another 24 must come from coursework. Applicants holding a thesis-based master's degree can transfer up to 36 credits (with a maximum of 24 from prior graduate coursework), subject to approval by their doctoral thesis advisory committee regarding eligible courses and transferable credit hours.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor's Degree: Required
GRE: Not Required
Letters of Recommendation: Required three letters.
Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV): Required
Statement of Purpose: Required
Transcript(s): Required. Must be submitted for all schools attended (unofficial transcripts accepted for admissions review and must show successful completion of any required prerequisite course(s).

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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