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Earth System Science Admission Programs

The Department of Earth System Science offers Ph.D. and M.S. programs in a wide range of fields, including hydrogeology; ocean circulation; land use change; sustainable food and water practices; climate, tectonics, and landscape evolution; ocean biogeochemistry; climate and earth system dynamics; soil and environmental biogeochemistry; molecular microbial ecology; and, geostatistics.

Coursework in Program

You may find the courses for both Masters and PhD students at STANFORD EXPLORE DEGREES

Degree Requirement

Do I need a Master’s degree to apply to the doctoral program? No. Applicants who have a bachelor’s degree may apply directly to our doctoral program.

Financial Aid

What type of financial aid does the program provide?  Generally, PhD students receive a full stipend and tuition package for four years and the Masters student for three years.

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