Geological Sciences
Ithaca, New York, United States
The Geological Sciences PhD program at Cornell University offers comprehensive training in fundamental sciences, complemented by extensive fieldwork and research opportunities within specialized areas such as geophysics, geochemistry, petrology, structural geology, sedimentology, marine ecology, and paleontology. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and practical experience to prepare students for advanced research and professional careers in earth sciences.
- Ithaca, New York, United States
- 7 years
- On Campus
- ₹22,01,496/Year
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Program Overview
The Geological Sciences PhD program at Cornell University offers comprehensive training in fundamental sciences, complemented by extensive fieldwork and research opportunities within specialized areas such as geophysics, geochemistry, petrology, structural geology, sedimentology, marine ecology, and paleontology. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and practical experience to prepare students for advanced research and professional careers in earth sciences.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
No Admission Requirement Available.
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-08-01
Apply before 2026-01-01
Program Start
Aug 2026
Programme Structure
Concentrations by Subject: Engineering Geology Environmental Geophysics General Geology Geobiology Geochemistry And Isotope Geology Geohydrology
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
No English language requirements found.
Additional Requirements
Applicants must meet general admission criteria, including submission of standardized test scores, a compelling academic statement of purpose, personal statement, official transcripts, and proof of English language proficiency. International applicants should provide degree equivalency documentation. Additional requirements include securing a work permit if planning to work part-time or after graduation, and fulfilling any specific departmental prerequisites.
Course Fees
₹22,01,496/Year
Annual Fee
7 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
Tata Scholarship
N/A
Amount
full undergraduate tuition and mandatory fees
Deadline
Not Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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