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Oceanography

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  • University/Institute Name Dalhousie University
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration5 years
  • Position Funding Type Graduate Assistantship (RA or TA) or PhD Scholarship
  • Application deadlineExpired
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Position Details (PhD Program)

Dalhousie University’s Doctor of Philosophy in Oceanography programme offers you the opportunity to gain oceanography research experience that has real-world impact and explore Canada’s premier location for oceanographic research and education. Opportunities include careers in industry, government agencies, and private institutions.

Research in  Dalhousie University ‘s Doctor of Philosophy in Oceanography  programme has real-world results: from moving shipping lanes in the Bay of Fundy and protecting endangered right whales, to collecting valuable data from the ocean that helps us to better understand climate change and predict the weather. 

Careers

Opportunities include careers in industry, government agencies, and private institutions. Academia, research and development, consulting, policy, management, and alternative careers in fields such as journalism and medicine are just a few of the areas influenced by the oceanographic community.Possible careers include:

  • Policymaker
  • Journalist 
  • Healthcare professional
  • Government consultant 

Programme options

Thesis: Pursue independent and original research guided by a supervisor to develop and defend your thesis. 

Courses include: 

  • Thesis Proposal
  • PhD Thesis

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