Carbondale,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Geosciences in Carbondale United States | Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
|
Carbondale United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
40,809
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Geoscience professionals operate in diverse fields, applying their expertise in industrial contexts while also educating future generations within academic institutions. The Geosciences PhD program prepares top-tier professionals for careers in the field, whether they're exploring historical patterns, assessing current conditions, or forecasting future scenarios.
Southern Illinois provides an exceptional natural laboratory with varied geological formations ideal for advanced research. Our researchers and students are actively engaged in geoscientific investigations across multiple landscapes, including projects examining the East African Rift System and western U.S. terrains that mirror Martian geological features.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Complete the on-line application: Go to ApplyYourself at the Graduate School website.
As part of the on-line application process, you will be asked to upload copies of your unofficial transcripts. In addition, please arrange to have official transcripts of all college-level course work sent directly to the Department of Geology.
As part of the on-line application process, you will be asked to provide contact information for individuals who can evaluate your potential for graduate school. We will need at least three (3) recommendations written by faculty, academic advisers, former employers, or others familiar with your academic performance, research potential, and other relevant work. Their evaluations may be submitted on-line or sent directly to the Department of Geology.
550 on the paper-based TOEFL
80 on the internet-based TOEFL
6.5 on the IELTS
3.0 on all previous graduate work (approximately a B average)
As part of the on-line application process, you will be asked to upload copies of your unofficial transcripts. In addition, please arrange to have official transcripts of all college-level course work sent directly to the Department of Geology.
As part of the on-line application process, you will be asked to provide contact information for individuals who can evaluate your potential for graduate school. We will need at least three (3) recommendations written by faculty, academic advisers, former employers, or others familiar with your academic performance, research potential, and other relevant work. Their evaluations may be submitted on-line or sent directly to the Department of Geology.
550 on the paper-based TOEFL
80 on the internet-based TOEFL
6.5 on the IELTS
3.0 on all previous graduate work (approximately a B average)
Tuition
USD
40,809