Programme Details
PhD in Earth Sciences
Duration : 3 - 5 Years
Credits : 180
The graduates will delve into the complex systems and processes that shape our planet
Why study this programme?
- The produces graduates in Earth Sciences with the capacity to independently generate and impart knowledge in this field.
- It produces graduates with the capacity to independently conduct research in Earth Sciences and communicate results effectively
- It enables graduates to acquire relevant transferable knowledge and skills necessary for continued professional development
Admission Requirements
Master’s degree in Earth Sciences or related disciplines obtained from accredited institutions of higher learning.
Program Structure
This is a research programme
Career Opportunities/Prospects
- Academic Researcher/Professor
- Geologist/Geophysicist
- Environmental Consultant
- Hydrogeologist/Water Resource Specialist
- Seismologist/Volcanologist
Contact Information for more details
Email: emwathunga@unima.ac.mw
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