Overview
Education
Each is responsible for all graduate educational activities in its area, including teaching, advising, and examining. The Scripps Institute of Oceanography PhD program is offered by the University of California, San Diego.
A graduate student's work normally will be concentrated in one of several curricular groups under one of the academic programs:
CLIMATE-OCEAN-ATMOSPHERE CURRICULAR GROUPS
- Applied Ocean Science
- Climate Sciences
- Physical Oceanography
GEOSCIENCES OF THE EARTH, OCEANS, AND PLANETS CURRICULAR GROUPS
- Geophysics
- Geosciences
- Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry
OCEAN BIOSCIENCES CURRICULAR GROUPS
- Biological Oceanography
- Marine Biology
The interdisciplinary nature of research in marine and earth sciences is emphasized; students are encouraged to take courses from various UC San Diego departments and to consider interdisciplinary research projects.
Programme Structure
Curricular groups:
- Applied Ocean Science
- Climate Sciences
- Physical Oceanography
- Biological Oceanography
- Marine Biology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Oceanography View 25 other PhDs in Oceanography in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Statement of Purpose
- Unofficial transcripts of all college-level work uploaded directly into the application as a PDF.
- Three letters of recommendation, submitted electronically, via the online application
- Checklist of courses
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score report (international applicants only)
- UC San Diego Application fee
Tuition Fee
Living costs for San Diego
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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