PhD in Earth Science - Earth Materials in Houston United States | Rice University

Rice University | Houston United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 57,210
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The Earth and other planetary bodies consist of solid substances shaped by their formation's physical, chemical, and biological environments. Rice scientists focus on analyzing these materials, experimentally studying their formation and properties, with relevance to planetary composition, tectonic movements, geological risks, and valuable mineral deposits.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

A completed application form.
Transcripts of all previous college or university work.
TOEFL scores for foreign students whose language of instruction was not English. The Rice university code is 6609.
Three letters of recommendation . GRE or other applicable test scores**
**For 2021, Rice is eliminating the Graduate Records Examination (GRE) standardized test requirement for its graduate programs. In general, applicants should have at least a 3.0 (B) grade point average, or the equivalent, in their undergraduate work. The TOEFL IBT Home. A minimum score of 90 is required.
IELTS Indicator. A minimum score of 7 is required. TOEFL, at least 600 on the paper-based TOEFL or score 250 on the computer-based TOEFL.

Tuition USD 57,210
Houston, TX, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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