Overview
Features
- The Mineral Resource Engineering faculty from University of Nevada, Reno have been at the forefront of numerous Nevada-based and worldwide engineering projects that require insight into the planet's natural features or the mineral resource extraction process.
- The faculty of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering Department along with the Geological Engineering faculty of the Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering offer an interdisciplinary Ph.D. degree in Mineral Resources Engineering. Applications for this program may be submitted to either department.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Applied geophysics
- Geologic hazards
- GIS
- Geomechanics
- Geostatistics
- Hydrogeology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 96 months
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Natural Resource Management View 25 other PhDs in Natural Resource Management in United StatesAcademic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Copy of Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores - sent directly to the University Graduate School, with unofficial copies sent separately to the Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering
- Three letters of recommendation certifying ability to perform graduate-level work at the Ph.D. level - sent directly to the department
- A two-page personal statement of interest stating why the University of Nevada, Reno is their school of choice, why they wish to pursue the desired degree, and what specialties and/or faculty the applicant is interested in - sent directly to the department
- Copies of GRE scores, transcripts and TOEFL scores (if applicable) - sent directly to the department
Tuition Fee
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