Overview
Embark on a journey of scientific discovery with the University of Tours's Energy, Materials, Earth and Universe Science Doctoral Program. Delve into the intricacies of energy, materials, earth science, and universe science through our meticulously designed program led by distinguished faculty members. At the University of Tours, we are committed to offering an enriching academic environment that nurtures innovation, ensuring that our students emerge as adept researchers ready to shape the future of these interconnected disciplines.
Key Features
- Interdisciplinary Research: Explore the intersection of energy, materials, earth science, and universe science, fostering collaboration and holistic understanding.
- Advanced Facilities: Access state-of-the-art laboratories and resources, empowering students to engage in groundbreaking research across diverse scientific domains.
- Expert Faculty: Learn from accomplished professors and researchers who are leaders in their respective fields, providing mentorship and guidance.
- Research Opportunities: Engage in meaningful research projects, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in energy, materials, earth, and universe science.
- Networking and Collaboration: Establish connections with professionals and researchers through seminars, conferences, and collaborative initiatives.
Programme Structure
Modules include:
- Materials Characterization and Applications
- Earth System Dynamics
- Astrophysics and Cosmology
- Climate Science and Modeling
- Renewable Energy Technologies
- Space Exploration and Observation
- Environmental Geophysics
- Thesis Research and Dissertation Writing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Materials Science Earth Sciences Astronomy & Space 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.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- 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
To enrol as a doctoral student, the candidate must hold a national Master's degree or another diploma of an equivalent level, obtained at the end of a training course or professional experience establishing his/her aptitude for research. If this diploma condition is not met, through dispensation and on the proposal of the Doctoral School Council, the head of the establishment may enrol in doctoral studies people who have completed studies of an equivalent level or who benefit from the validation of acquired experience provided for in Article L. 613-5 of the Education Code.
Tuition Fee
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International
380 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 380 EUR per year during 36 months. -
EU/EEA
380 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 380 EUR per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Tours
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
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Energy, Materials, Earth and Universe Science.
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