The PhD in Earth Sciences at National Taiwan Ocean University is a research-intensive doctoral programme focused on advancing knowledge of the Earth’s structure, processes, and environmental systems. The programme emphasizes independent scientific research in areas such as geology, geophysics, geochemistry, oceanography, and climate-related Earth systems, using field investigations, laboratory analysis, and computational modelling. Students contribute to high-level research and publications, addressing challenges like natural resource management, environmental change, and geohazards. Graduates are prepared for careers in academia, geoscience research institutes, environmental consulting, and governmental organizations.
NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements.
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NTOU Campus Locations
Main Campus (Keelung Campus): No. 2, Beining Road, Zhongzheng District, Keelung City, Taiwan 202301 (Situated near the East China Sea, specializing in maritime science, engineering, and life sciences).
Matsu Campus: Located in Beigan Township, Lianjiang County (Established 2017).
Taoyuan Guanyin Campus: Located in Guanyin District, Taoyuan City (Features a marine science park and observation platform).