Overview

Features

Both programs at University of Illinois at Chicago are based in an Earth and Environmental Sciences curriculum.

Applicants with interdisciplinary natural science backgrounds are also encouraged to apply.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Geochemistry

Environmental Geochemistry

Field Experience in Earth Sciences

Organic Geochemistry

Biogeochemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00
Starting 2028-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

96 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chicago, United States

Disciplines

Earth Sciences Environmental Economics & Policy Environmental Sciences View 63 other PhDs in Earth Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Baccalaureate Field Earth science, environmental science, other natural or physical sciences, or engineering (also applies to those applicants having an MS degree). Students from other areas are also encouraged to apply if their backgrounds indicate a reasonable chance for success in the program.

Prerequisites Students entering with an MS degree in the sciences can receive up to 32 hours of credit toward the PhD.

Grade Point Average At least 3.00/4.00 for the final 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) of undergraduate study.

Tests Required None.

Minimum English Competency Test Score

Letters of Recommendation Three required; preferably from professors familiar with the applicant’s academic work.

Personal Statement Required.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

9376 USD / year

≈ 9376 USD / year
Out-of-State

9376 USD / year

≈ 9376 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

4498 USD / year

≈ 4498 USD / year

Living costs

Chicago

United States

1297 - 2491 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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Living costs

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