Doctorate in Philosophy Earth Sciences at University of Ottawa in Ottawa, Canada is a doctorate in Earth Sciences & Geology programme. The programme runs for 4 years.
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:Earth Sciences & Geology
Duration: 4 years
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This doctoral program leads to a Doctorate in Philosophy in Earth Sciences from the University of Ottawa, delivered through the Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Centre (OCGC), which combines the research strengths of the University of Ottawa and Carleton University. Students pursue thesis research in areas such as environmental geoscience, geochemistry, petrology, geomathematics, geomatics, mineral resources studies, sedimentary systems, tectonics and geophysics, with access to faculty and facilities at both partner campuses. The program runs over 12 full-time terms across 48 consecutive months, culminating in an original doctoral thesis. Applicants must be able to understand, write and fluently speak the language of instruction, English, and provide proof of proficiency if their first language is neither English nor French. Candidates work under the guidance of a faculty thesis supervisor identified before admission.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:75.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Admission to the Doctorate in Philosophy in Earth Sciences requires a master's degree in earth sciences, or equivalent, with a minimum average of 75% (B+), per the program's own admission requirements in the university course catalogue. Applicants must be able to understand, write and fluently speak the language of instruction, English, and applicants whose first language is neither French nor English must provide proof of proficiency in the language of instruction. Before admission, applicants must identify at least one professor willing to supervise their research and thesis.
