PhD in Natural Resources - Natural Resource Economics in Knoxville United States | University of Tennessee, Knoxville

University of Tennessee, Knoxville | Knoxville United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 32,108
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Students aiming to pursue a doctorate in natural resource economics can specialize in this field through the natural resources PhD program, which is administered by the Department of Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries (refer to their catalog entry for specifics). The doctoral advisory committee will guide the student in designing a curriculum that fulfills the natural resource economics specialization requirements, incorporating significant coursework from both the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics and the Department of Economics.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

For admission to a graduate program, an international student must have an equivalent 4-year bachelor's degree with at least a 3.00 on a 4.00 scale on all previous coursework or a 3.30 on a 4.00 scale on all previous graduate work. Grading systems other than the 4.00 scale are evaluated, upon receipt of transcripts, in accordance with standard practice. Programs may require a higher average GPA for admission. Applicants with work experience or who are entering graduate study after a number of years away from an educational institution, usually five years, will be given consideration with greater flexibility relative to GPA.

Minimum score requirements for admission to the Graduate School are:
a total score of 80 on the internet-based TOEFL (iBT),
a total score of 550 or equivalent on the paper-based TOEFL (PBT), or
a 6.5 overall band score on the IELTS.
band score 6.5
TOEFL (iBT) - total score of 80.
TOEFL (PBT) - total score of 550 or equivalent

Tuition USD 32,108

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