La Jolla,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Climate Sciences in La Jolla United States | University of California, San Diego
University of California, San Diego
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La Jolla United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
29,118
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
Climate Sciences focuses on examining Earth's climate system, particularly the physical, dynamic, and chemical relationships between the atmosphere, oceans, land, ice, and both terrestrial and marine ecosystems. This field addresses variations ranging from seasonal to multi-year cycles, human-caused alterations, and historical climate shifts spanning centuries to geological epochs. The Climate Sciences academic program prioritizes learning via cross-disciplinary research. Participants must concentrate on a particular specialization area, with additional coursework to be determined early in their studies through discussions with faculty advisors.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Candidates for admission should have a bachelor's (BS) or master's degree in one of the physical, biological, or earth sciences, in some cases a degree in mathematics or engineering science is accepted.
A scholastic average of B or better (3.0) in upper-division courses, or prior graduate study, is required.
TOEFL with a minimum score of 550 (paper based test-PBT) or 85 (internet based test-iBT)IELTS with a minimum Band Score of 7
A scholastic average of B or better (3.0) in upper-division courses, or prior graduate study, is required.
TOEFL with a minimum score of 550 (paper based test-PBT) or 85 (internet based test-iBT)IELTS with a minimum Band Score of 7
Tuition
USD
29,118