Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 120 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting January 2027
- Apply before Nov 2026, National — This is an estimated deadline. The deadline applies if you have the same nationality as the university.
- Apply before Apr 2027, National — This is an estimated deadline. The deadline applies if you have the same nationality as the university.
- Apply before Mar 2027, International — This is an estimated deadline. The deadline is applicable to students from outside the European Economic Area who want to study within the EEA, or to students who want to study outside the EEA but are not nationals of that country.
- Apply before Jun 2027, National — This is an estimated deadline. The deadline applies if you have the same nationality as the university.
- Apply before May 2027, International — This is an estimated deadline. The deadline is applicable to students from outside the European Economic Area who want to study within the EEA, or to students who want to study outside the EEA but are not nationals of that country.
Language
English
- Duolingo English Test: 105
- TOEFL iBT: 79
- PTE Academic: 53
- IELTS: 6.5
Credits
54 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Houston, United States
Disciplines
Geology
Overview
PhD Geology students at University of Houston will receive advanced, research-intensive instruction that concentrates upon the acquisition of new knowledge, innovative approaches to problem-solving, and the dissemination of research results.
Features
- Students successfully completing the PhD program will be prepared for a career as a researcher, educator, or professional geoscientist.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Appropriate course work
- Removal of all deficiencies
- Establishment of PhD Research Committee
- Candidacy exam
- Presenting Research and Dissertation
- Completion of all formal course work
- Initiation of research
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 105
- TOEFL iBT: 79
- PTE Academic: 53
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicant will have earned a Bachelor’s or a Master’s degree
- Scores from the General GRE examination taken in the last 5 years are optional (verbal, quantitative, and analytical writing; advanced GRE is recommended but optional)
- English language proficiency test scores, such as TOEFL or IELTS scores, must be provided by applicants who did not earn a prior degree from a US institution or a country where English is the medium of instruction
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 6,391 AUD / year (≈ 4,530 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 6,391 AUD / year (≈ 4,530 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 2,544 AUD / year (≈ 1,803 USD / year)
Living costs
Houston, United States: 1,505-2,751 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships
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