The Field of Natural Resources provides freedom to design a graduate program that addresses the individual interests of students. Excellent laboratory and field facilities are available. Many graduate students in the field also pursue international research topics.
Natural Resources, Ph.D.
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Overview
- The graduate program in natural resources is highly individualized and interdisciplinary. Students work with faculty advisors to identify course requirements and to define a research or professional project. In order to be admitted, a faculty member must express interest in supervising a prospective student, therefore it is important to correspond with potential faculty advisors during the application process.
- Candidates for a Ph.D degree in Natural Resources demonstrate a broad based knowledge in Natural Resources Management and a mastery of knowledge in one of the field’s sub-disciplines. Furthermore, Ph.D candidates demonstrate an ability to create new knowledge, and make an original and substantial contribution in a focal sub-discipline in an appropriate timeframe.
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 60 months
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Concentrations by Subject:
- Applied Ecology
- Community-based Natural Resources Management
- Conservation Biology
- Ecosystem Biology And Biogeochemistry
- Fishery And Aquatic Science
- Forest Science
- Human Dimensions Of Natural Resources Management
- Policy And Institutional Analysis
- Program Development And Evaluation
- Quantitative Ecology
- Risk Analysis And Management
- Wildlife Science
English Language Requirements
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600The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks.
General Requirements
- all Graduate School Requirements, including the TOEFL Exam for Non-Native English Applicants
- three recommendations
- GRE general test (US students only)
- curriculum vita (CV)
- A faculty member must sponsor your application for review by the Admissions Committee. Therefore, it is important that you correspond with and obtain sponsorship from a faculty advisor during the application process
Tuition Fee
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- 1128 - 2460 USD/monthLiving Costs
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Funding
Ph.D. students are funded by a combination of research assistantships, teaching assistantships, and fellowships that provide a stipend, health insurance, and pay for graduate tuition and fees. Students supported by funded research projects often receive financial support for expenses associated with their graduate research projects
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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