Overview

Located in the heart of the Sonoran Desert, The University of Arizona provides a unique interdisciplinary environment as well as a natural living laboratory for the study of arid and semi-arid lands. These dynamic lands encompass nearly one-third of the Earth’s total land surface and embody one-fifth of its total population.

Key Features

Increasing pressures on these considerable and important regions demand increased attention be given to the ecological, economic, and socio-cultural factors that affect them. The Arid Lands Resource Sciences program at University of Arizona is a unique interdisciplinary doctoral program aimed at addressing the complex problems of sustainability of arid lands.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Arid and Semiarid Lands

Physical Aspects of Arid Lands

Arid Lands Current Research

Natural & Human Impacts on Arid Lands

Use and Management of Arid Lands

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Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2028-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-01 00:00:00

Language

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Credits

63 SCH

63 – 69

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tucson, United States

Disciplines

Soil Science Natural Resource Management View 27 other PhDs in Natural Resource Management in United States

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General requirements

Official transcripts of all previous college or university work.

Graduate Records Examination scores no more than five years old.

A list of publications and special papers (whether published or not). Reprints of journal articles are helpful but not necessary.

A minimum of three letters of reference. Letters should be from academic advisors as well as from professional supervisors.
A brief statement, submitted separately or as part of your curriculum vitae, setting forth your long-range professional plans, such as the type of work you plan to pursue upon completion of the doctoral program.

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

23400 USD / year

≈ 23400 USD / year
Out-of-State

23400 USD / year

≈ 23400 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12700 USD / year

≈ 12700 USD / year

Living costs

Tucson

United States

830 - 1140 USD / month

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