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Overview
The Department will provide all its students with educational programs that encompass the fundamental principles of the atmospheric sciences and the body of knowledge associated with the application of these principles to the study of the atmosphere.
Key Features
- PhD students will receive advanced, research-intensive instruction that concentrates upon the acquisition of new knowledge, innovative approaches to problem-solving and the dissemination of research results.
- Students successfully completing the Atmospheric Sciences PhD program at University of Houston will be prepared for a career as a researcher, educator, or professional atmospheric scientist.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Atmospheric Physics
- Boundary Layers and Turbulence
- Dynamic Meteorology
- Atmospheric Radiation
- Selected Topics in Geology
- Atmospheric Radiation
- Air Pollution Meteorology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
PTE Academic 53
Credits
54 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Earth Sciences View 24 other PhDs in Earth Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
GRE® Required
English requirements
PTE Academic 53
Other requirements
General requirements
- A doctoral applicant will have earned a Bachelor’s or a Master’s degree. Scores from the General GRE examination taken in the last 5 years are optional (verbal, quantitative, and analytical writing; advanced GRE is recommended but optional).
- English language proficiency test scores, such as TOEFL or IELTS, scores must be provided by applicants who did not earn a prior degree from a US institution or a country where English is the medium of instruction (see list in the General Admission Policy).
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Houston
1067 - 1950 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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