The department offers programs leading to M. The Department of Earth Science adheres to the University of California Diversity Statement which emphasizes the importance of educating a diverse population. Email grad geol. Department Phone Number UC Santa Barbara reserves the right to require official transcripts at any time during the admissions process, and rescind any offer of admission made if discrepancies between uploaded and official transcript s are found.
International Applicants : Please send a pre-application email to the graduate program coordinator grad geol. PhD or MS , area s of specialization, and name s of faculty you would like as principal advisor s. Questions you should address in your Statement of Purpose words max. Many of our students get to travel the world with us, from Iceland to Antarctica, and Oman to Vanuatu.
Academic Excellence — Our campus is experiencing phenomenal growth in research activity and academic excellence. Although our Department is smaller than many of its competitors, US News and World Report ranked our graduate program 11th in Geology and 19th in Earth Science amongst all universities in the country.
In related fields, Materials Science was ranked 4th and Physics was ranked 10th in the nation. Our graduate students participate in cutting edge research and draw from the experience of a faculty that includes five members of the National Academy of Sciences.
UC Santa Barbara excels at interdisciplinary research and takes great prides in its six Nobel laureates. UCSB was named the No. Personal Attention — Our focus is on quality. Quality of Life — And then there is Santa Barbara where you will enjoy an unrivaled quality of life. Sitting near an active plate margin, with immediate access to islands, ocean, beaches, deserts, and mountains, Santa Barbara is characterized by the active geology and mild climate that enables you to work and recreate comfortably in the field year-round.
Community — We are a warm community of people who love to work and play together. You'll see what we mean when you visit. Our graduate and undergraduate students participate directly in the excitement of exploring terra incognita.
Taught by a distinguished and dedicated faculty including members of the National Academy of Sciences, and several winners of the UCSB Distinguished Teaching Award , students discover the unfolding planetary drama of which they are part.
The goal of the Graduate program is to equip budding scientists for their future roles as independent researchers, teachers, and scholars by participation in key innovative research along side our distinguished faculty.
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