About the course
The PhD program has guaranteed financial support by the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences (EARTH) for the length of the program: 4 years for students entering with a MS degree 5 years for students entering with a BS degree All students begin the PhD program as pre-candidates for about two years. They “advance to candidacy” (i.e., they become PhD candidates) after earning a minimum of 18 credits at the graduate level and passing the Qualifying Exam. PhD candidates earn their PhD degrees if they successfully defend their dissertation. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available
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Entry requirements for University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
TOEFL ibt: 84, TOEFL Paper/Pencil TOEFL and TWE (For tests taken prior to July 2017): 560 and Revised Paper Delivered Test (For tests taken July 2017 or later) An overall score is not provided for this test. Minimum section scores: Reading = 23, Listening = 23, Writing = 21. IELTS: 6.5.
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English language requirements
6.5
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 84.0
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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.
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