Funded PhD Scholarships In Earth Sciences At Khalifa University Department Of Earth Sciences

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Position

Funded PhD Scholarships in Earth Sciences at Khalifa University, Department of Earth Sciences

Employer

Department of Earth Science, Khalifa University of Science and Technology

The Department of Earth Sciences offers students a modern educational program leading to a BSc in Earth, Planetary, and Environmental Sciences. Our Graduate Program offers students the opportunity to pursue MSc and PhD degrees in the topics mentioned above. We provide high-quality education in different fields of Earth Sciences to prepare students for a wide range of socially and ethically responsible professional careers.

Homepage: https://www.ku.ac.ae/program/phd-in-earth-sciences

Location

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Sector

Academic

Type

Full time

Level

Student / Graduate / Internship

Salary

https://www.ku.ac.ae/scholarships-postgraduate#international-students

Required education

Master

Application deadline

2 March 2026

Posted

21 November 2025

Job Description

The Department of Earth Sciences at Khalifa University of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, UAE, is seeking highly motivated applicants for doctoral degrees in Earth Sciences. PhD research projects are available across the following research themes Climate and Environmental Sciences, Earth History and Geobiology, Geochemistry and Dynamics of Earth, Natural Resources and Geoenergy, Planetary Science and Astrobiology, and Polar and Cryospheric Research. Details of the research themes and projects are available online.

Individuals wishing to apply are strongly encouraged to review the faculty research profiles and contact the relevant faculty members to discuss their prospective application and potential projects.

Details of the Departmental faculty and their research can be found on the departmental website.

Details of the BsC to PhD (5 year) and MsC to PhD (4 year) programs can be found at: https://www.ku.ac.ae/program/phd-in-earth-sciences

Requirements

Candidate should have BsC or MSc degree in Geoscience, Earth Science or a related field.

How to apply

Application and details of the minimum requirements for the application can be found at https://www.ku.ac.ae/admissions.

Details of the Scholarships offered to study at Khalifa University can be found at https://www.ku.ac.ae/scholarships-postgraduate#international-students.

Please pay close attention to the admissions criteria details. Applications that do not meet the minimum criteria will be rejected.

The deadline for Admission for Fall 2026 is March 2nd, 2026

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