Ph.D. in Geological Sciences - Environmental Geochemistry & Tectonics
University of Texas at El Paso · El Paso, Texas, United States
Academic Overview & Description
Leveraging the desert Southwest and Rio Grande rift geology to study arid land soil salinization, isotope hydrology, copper-gold porphyry mineralization, and earthquake seismology.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- Departmental Teaching and Research Fellowships $28,000/year plus tuition waiver
- Tuition Rate
- Covered by fellowship
- Application Fee
- $65
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- BS or MS in geosciences, geology, or chemistry with GPA 3.0+
- English Language
- TOEFL 80+
- Standardized Exam
- GRE optional
- Application Materials
- Statement of purpose
- Letters of Recommendation
- Three letters of recommendation
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of Texas at El Paso's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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