Oceanography - PhD

University of Connecticut

Groton, Connecticut

Program Website
Program Setting

Department of Marine Sciences

Attendance: In-Person
Program Faculty: 23
Program Students: Data Not Avail.
Program Details
Degree Type: Doctorate - PhD
Minimum Credits: 45
Typical Length: Data Not Avail.
Getting In
GRE Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: 3.0
Requirement Details: The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is required. The scores of accepted students over the last two years have averaged 157 for verbal reasoning, 155 for quantitative reasoning and 4.5 on the written portion.
Category: Marine Biology
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Concentrations
  • Biological Oceanography
  • Chemical Oceanography
  • Geological Oceanography
  • Physical Oceanography
Description

Our M.S. and Ph.D. degree programs in Oceanography offer a unique opportunity to apply an interdisciplinary approach to the physics, chemistry, geology, and biology of marine systems on regional and global scales. Our department includes 22 faculty supervising 43 graduate students (28 Ph.D. and 15 M.S.). The department is dedicated to the success of its graduate students; enrolled students are provided financial support through research or teaching assistantships, both of which include a tuition waiver and option of medical benefits.

Costs
Tuition:
Tuition Per Semester: $10,394
Tuition Per Credit: Data Not Avail.
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.
Resident Rate:
Tuition Per Semester: $4,916
Tuition Per Credit: Data Not Avail.
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.

Assistantships Available:
Yes
% Receiving Aid:
Data Not Avail.
Awards of financial aid are highly competitive. Most students in the department are supported by departmental funds (research and teaching assistantships) or by external research grants awarded to individual faculty.
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Due to COVID-19 outbreak, program details may have changed. Please check with department to confirm program details.
More Info
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Other Programs In Department:
Oceanography - MS
Category: Marine Biology
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