Oceanography (Ph.D.): Fees & Entry Requirements at Old Dominion University, USA

Oceanography (Ph.D.)

USA

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What will I learn?

Old Dominion University offers a Doctor of Philosophy degree in oceanography that follows the traditional path of original research in the field of oceanography. The emphasis areas are biological, chemical, geological, and physical oceanography, and the earth and geological sciences. Interdisciplinary studies are emphasized and an integral part of the student experience. The curricula are designed to prepare graduates for professional practice in their area of interest.

Which department am I in?

College of Sciences

Study options

Full Time (6 Semesters)

Tuition fees
$16,014.00 (13,51,164) per year
Dominion House Deluxe Single 11,027 (Annual Cost)
Application deadline

01/10/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Old Dominion University - Norfolk Campus

5115 Hampton Boulevard,

NORFOLK,

Virginia,

23529, South, United States

Full Time (6 Semesters)

Tuition fees
$16,014.00 (13,51,164) per year
Dominion House Deluxe Single 11,027 (Annual Cost)
Application deadline

01/02/2027

Start date

May 2027

Venue

Old Dominion University - Norfolk Campus

5115 Hampton Boulevard,

NORFOLK,

Virginia,

23529, South, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Passed both parts of the Ph.D. candidacy examination.Filed a dissertation prospectus approved by the students dissertation committee.Completed all formal course work.The student must be admitted to candidacy at least 12 months before the time the degree is expected to be received, but usually not before the completion of one-and-a-half years of graduate work.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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