PhD in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Four-year research doctorate based at the Centre ESCER (Centre pour l’étude et la simulation du climat à l’échelle régionale) addressing regional climate projections and extreme weather modeling.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Master of Science in Meteorology, Physics, Environmental Science, or Earth Sciences with first-class standing
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or French B2 proficiency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- MSc thesis abstract, curriculum vitae, and statement of research objectives
- Recommendation letters
- Two letters of recommendation from academic supervisors
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Fully funded: CAD $25,000/year departmental research assistantship and teaching fellowship
- Application fee
- CAD $110
- Tuition / joining costs
- Subsidized through departmental graduate fellowships
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Quebec in Montreal documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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