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University of Cambridge · Cambridge, United Kingdom

PhD in Earth Sciences

Doctoral · Sciences

PhD in Earth Sciences

University of Cambridge · Cambridge, United Kingdom

About this programme

If you are exploring the possibility of a PhD degree in Earth Sciences, you will: have either done an undergraduate degree in an earth science subject or, perhaps, want to use your degree from another science subject such as physics, chemistry, mathematics or biological sciences be relishing the stimulus of one of the UK's premier research departments Our students are greatly sought-after. Over the last five years, about 25% of our 80 PhD postgraduates have gone to careers in the commercial sector, 25% to research fellowships, 30% to work on research grants and contracts, 10% directly into uni

Level
Doctoral
Field
Sciences
Duration
3 years
Tuition
£41,304 / year
English
IELTS 7 · TOEFL iBT 100
Study mode
Full-time

Visa

Visa required
Student visa
Application fee
GBP 558
Proof of funds
GBP 1,171/mo
Processing time
3–8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

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