WashU fully funded Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences PhD 2027
Washington University in St. Louis
Washington University in St. Louis is accepting Fall 2027 applications to its five-year Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences PhD. The department describes the programme as fully funded, normally with a stipend and tuition waiver, subject to satisfactory progress. Apply by 1 December 2026.
The EEPS PhD supports research spanning Earth systems, environmental change, planetary science, geospatial data and related areas. Students identify a research mentor, complete advanced training and a first-year project, and can pursue fieldwork and conference travel. The programme starts in Fall 2027 at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Benefits
The EEPS department normally guarantees a stipend and tuition waiver for up to five years. Full-time tuition waivers are generally capped at 72 graduate credits. Research and conference travel opportunities are described, but their amounts are not specified.
Eligibility summary
Applicants should have preparation and research interests aligned with Earth, environmental or planetary sciences. The department does not state nationality restrictions on the official call; check graduate admissions rules for your circumstances. Financial support depends on satisfactory academic progress.
Requirements
Apply to the EEPS graduate programme through the WashU graduate application portal by 1 December 2026. GRE scores are optional.
Documents required
Transcripts from previous undergraduate and graduate programmes, three recommendation letters, and responses to application questions. A résumé or CV is highly recommended but not required. Follow the portal for any additional requirements.
Language/test requirements
How to submit applications
EEPS programme and programme details pages checked 21 October 2026. Open applications close 1 December 2026.
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