Information for Prospective Students
How to apply
Application Deadlines
Departmental Admission Requirements
Assistantships and Fellowships
We're glad you're considering graduate study at the Department
of Geological Sciences. We have a great group of faculty and
students who are conducting research in a variety of exciting
areas.
Research is the core of the M.S. and PhD program, so it is very important that you make sure that we are doing research in your particular area of interest, and that faculty in that area are currently taking on new students. We strongly encourage you to contact one or more faculty.
The links on this page provide information on the application requirements and procedures.
Have other questions? Please email info@geology.ufl.edu.
Fields of Departmental Strengths:
Please contact
faculty members in your area of interest to discuss research
opportunities. Follow the links under "Research and Facilities"
on the left side of the page.
Some of our
current research opportunities
Degrees offered:
Master of
Science - M.S. (thesis)
Master of Science in Teaching – M.S.T.(non-thesis)
Doctor of Philosophy – Ph.D.
Links to Additional Information:
General
information regarding graduate education and living at the
University of Florida (has cost of living, tour of campus,
international
student information, etc.) (http://gradschool.rgp.ufl.edu/students/introduction.html)
The
UF Office of Minority Programs has information on opportunities for
minority and under-represented students:
http://gradschool.rgp.ufl.edu/diversity/introduction.html#ogmp
Thanks for your interest, and please contact the Department at either info@geology.ufl.edu or through the graduate coordinator, Dr. Jaeger (email), if you have questions.
University of Florida
Department of Geological Sciences
241 Williamson Hall
P.O. Box 112120
Gainesville, Florida 32611
Office: (352) 392-2231
Fax: (352) 392-9294
email: info@geology.ufl.edu