Overview
Graduates of the Doctor of Philosophy Programme Atmospheric Sciences offered by the University of Innsbruck have a systematic understanding of their research discipline and the methods employed by research in this field.
Through their submission of an original piece of scientific work, graduates of this programme have made their own contribution to research which widens boundaries of knowledge and conforms to the evaluation standards of experts. They develop scientific questions and independently subject them to critical analysis.
Future Prospects: Occupational Profiles and Career Opportunities
- Graduates of the Doctor of Philosophy Programme Atmospheric Sciences are able to independently elaborate and present issues in the natural sciences on a very high level of subject-related and methodical expertise. Additionally, students acquire general scientific and communicative competences required from successful professional scientists in leading positions in an academic, industrial, or public environment.
- The career fields for graduates range from public service and private companies concerned with weather and climate (climate change, air quality, hydrology, natural hazards, alternative energies, environment, consulting, (re-)insurance, engineering and planning offices, transport).
Programme Structure
Compulsory Modules:- Generic Skills
- Analysis and Discussion of Research Results
- Scientific Core Skills
- Participation at the Academic Discussion
- Doctoral Thesis Defence
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Credits
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Disciplines
Earth SciencesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Relevant master's or diploma degrees.
- With the exception of § 64 par. 5 UG 2002, the general university entrance qualification for admission to a doctoral programme shall be demonstrated by the completion of a relevant diploma programme or master's programme or another relevant programme of at least the same level of higher education at a recognised domestic or foreign post-secondary educational institution.
- To compensate for substantial subject-related differences, supplementary examinations may be prescribed, which must be taken by the end of the second semester of the doctoral degree programme.
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Innsbruck
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Scholarships Information
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