OpenFieldPh.D. in Space Science - Heliophysics and Solar Flares
The University of Alabama in Huntsville · Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Academic Overview & Description
Doctoral program at the Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research researching coronal mass ejections, solar wind magnetohydrodynamics, and interstellar boundary physics.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- CSPAR Graduate Research Assistantships covering tuition plus $30,000 annual stipend
- Tuition Rate
- Covered by assistantship
- Application Fee
- $60
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- Bachelor's or Master's in physics, astrophysics, or mathematics with 3.2+ GPA
- English Language
- TOEFL 80+
- Standardized Exam
- GRE scores recommended
- Application Materials
- Space science research statement
- Letters of Recommendation
- Three letters of scientific recommendation
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult The University of Alabama in Huntsville's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
Verified record · Updated 2026-10-16 · Editorial standards