Mines Geothermal Energy & Subsurface Hydrogen Fellowship

Department of Energy funded doctoral fellowship developing enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) and subsurface geological hydrogen reservoirs.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Master's degree in Petroleum, Geological, or Civil Engineering with 3.5+ GPA.
English language proficiency: IELTS 7.0.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): General GRE recommended.
Thesis / Research statement: Detailed 5-page research plan on subsurface energy thermodynamics.
Recommendation letters: Three academic reference letters.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: $36,000 annual doctoral stipend plus field testing research expenses
Application fee: $95
Tuition / joining costs: Full tuition waiver

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 31, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Colorado School of Mines documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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