Ph.D. (Environment Studies)

Doctor of Philosophy in Environment Studies

Ph.D. Environment Studies or Doctor of Philosophy in Environment Studies is a Doctorate Environmental Science. Environmental Science is a study of the environment (surrounding) in a chemical, biological and physical context. It is also a higher study of pollution, energy conservation, climatic changes, plastic menace, biodiversity and global warming. Environmental Science is a combination of both social science and natural science. The duration of the course is three years and it is an important one that opens a lot of career scopes for them after its completion.

Ph.D. Environment Studies Eligibility

• Aspiring candidates should have passed M.Phil. Degree and a Post-Graduate degree in a relevant discipline with minimum 55% marks or an equivalent grade from a University or a recognized institution of higher training.
• Master’s Degree in a relevant discipline with minimum 55% (50% for SC/ST/PH candidates) or an equivalent grade from a university or a recognized institution of higher learning and five years of teaching/industry/ administration/professional experience at senior level.

Ph.D. Environment Studies Syllabus

Syllabus of Environment Studies as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Ph.D. Environment Studies Colleges

• Kuvempu University, Shimoga
• North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
• Amity University - Noida, Noida
• Tamil Nadu Agricultural University - TNAU, Coimbatore

Ph.D. Environment Studies Course Suitability

• Those who want to understand the earth processes such as pollution control, managing of natural resources, comprehensive climate changes and evaluating other energy systems are a good match for it.
• Candidates having a fundamental knowledge of the relevant environmental sciences to be intelligent users of scientific information also are suitable for it.
• Applicants seeking jobs of environmental scientists can go in international agencies, national governments, industries, MNCs, research institutes, etc.

How is Ph.D. Environment Studies Course Beneficial?

• The environmental studies train students for careers in the academic, public, private or non-profit sectors and have the ability to think critically, creatively, and holistically about environmental issues.
• After passing the doctorate course students learn how natural and engineered environmental systems work and what one can do to protect and develop them.
• They can join educational institutions as teachers and lecturers in schools and universities. For becoming a permanent lecturer, they should have a NET pass certificate and the other guidelines of UGC.

Ph.D. Environment Studies Employment Areas

• Academic Institutes
• Environment Protection Companies
• Water Treatment Plants
• Agriculture Sector
• Weather Departments
• Environment Content Writings
• National Parks & Wildlife Sanctuaries
• Waste Management Plants

Ph.D. Environment Studies Job Types

• Lecturer & Teacher
• Research Fellow
• Research Assistant
• Wildlife Film-maker
• Environment Journalist
• Forest Carbon Specialist
• Conservation Hydrologist
• Senior Program Officer
• Environment Photographer
• Waste Management Director
• Senior Catastrophe Risk Modeller
• Environment Management Analyst
• Safety, Health and Environment Manager
• Test Environment Support Analyst