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Doctoral Degree of Geological Resources and Geological Engineering in English(地质资源与地质工程博士英文授课)

Program Information

Name of University/学校名称: Northwest University (西北大学)
Program Name/项目名称: Doctoral Degree of Geological Resources and Geological Engineering in English (地质资源与地质工程博士英文授课) Qualification Awarded/学位授予: Doctoral Degree
Discipline/学科: Earth Sciences (地球科学) Faculty/院系: College of Geology (地质学)
Specialty/专业: Geological Resources and Geological Engineering (地质资源与地质工程) Major Code/专业代码:
Duration of Study/学习持续时间: Language of Instruction/授课语言:
Application Start Date/项目申请开始日期: Dec 5, 2022 Application Deadline/项目申请截止日期: May 30, 2023
报到开始日期: 报到截止日期:
Date of Enrollment/开学时间: Sep 1, 2023 Graduation Time/毕业时间:
Coming date/来华日期: Leaving date/离华日期:
Academic Requirement/学历要求: Chinese Requirement/汉语要求: NA
Need entry fee/是否需要缴报名费: program object/项目面向对象:
Scholarship/奖学金: Yes Tuition Fees Per Year/每学年学习费用(RMB): 36000 (RMB)
Type of Scholarship/奖学金种类: Chinese Government Scholarship       Provincial and municipal governments Scholarships       College scholarships      
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Program Description

Northwest University

Doctoral Degree of Geological Resources and

Geological Engineering in English

 

Name of the Program: Doctoral Degree of Geological Resources and Geological Engineering

 

Duration: 3 years

 

Tuition: 36000RMB/year

 

Program Cultivation Objective:

The Department of Geology of Northwest University, founded in 1939, is one of the earliest comprehensive university geology departments with long history in China. The geological resource and geological engineering discipline started its construction in 1946. It is enlisted as one of the national key construction disciplines of the “211 project”. This program is dedicated to train talents with excellent moral merits and academic background, who can master solid theoretical and systematical academic knowledge in Mineral Resource Prospecting and Exploration, Geo-detection and Information Technology , Oil and Natural Gas Field Development and Geological Engineering, can understand the dynamic and frontier developing trend in geological resource and engineering field and its relevant disciplines, can fulfill the future Chinese economic, scientific and educational development needs and can conduct teaching and research work independently.

 

Cultivation Requirements:

1. Curriculum Requirements: The PhD courses consists of three semesters. The PhD course requires 20 total credits, including degree program 12 credits and public course 8 credits.

2. Paper Requirements:

a. Opening report of the degree dissertation will be carried out at the end of the second semester or in the third semester. It will take nearly 2 years to finish the final paper. 

b. In general, the topic selection should be based on the related program or research field. The topic is ought to be of theoretical significance and application value. Besides, the topic is supposed to be innovative, systematic and try to combine the research field of the student’s Ph.D supervisor.

c. The format of opening report and dissertation should follow The Standard of Academic Dissertation for Postgraduates’ of Northwest University and The Supplemental Regulations of the Standard of Academic Dissertation for Postgraduates’ of Northwest University.

d. According to Rules of International Postgraduates’ Cultivation Regulation  of Northwest University, the PhD students should publish at least one scientific paper in NWU recognized core and above journals related to their research field. The PhD degree dissertation is required to write in English with Chinese abstract and the dissertation will be defended in English.

 

Main Courses:

Sedimentary Basin Dynamics

Modern Reservoir Engineering

Research Progress of Loess Geological Engineering

Advances in Hydrocarbon Resources Exploration and Evaluation

New Technology for Improving Recovery

Theory and Technology for Paleomagnetism and Application in Oil-gas Exploration

Advances in Basin Thermal History & Hydrocarbon Accumulation

Reservior Description and Dynamic Simulation

Numerical Simulation for Oil-gas Reservoirs

Advances in Hydrocarbon Accumulation Dynamics

Advances in Hydrocarbon Hydrodynamics

Advances in Reservoir Microscopic Prospecting Technology

Advances in Basin Simulation

Fuzzy Information Optimization Technology

Frontier of Seismic Data Processing and Interpretation

Advances in Reservior Description

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Advanced (Reservoir) Organic Geochemistry

Advances in Hydrocarbon Migration and Accumulation

Rock and Soil Mass Hydraulics

Reservoir Geology

Advances in Oil Reservoir Physics

Modern Water Resources Management

Advances in Geophysical Prospecting and Information Technology

Advances in Oil-gas Economic Evaluation and Reservoir Management

Advances in Well Logging Data Processing and Interpretation

 

 

Application Requirements:

1. Be in good health and well-conduct;

2. Non-Chinese citizens;

3. Less than 40 years old;

4. Hold a relevant master degree;

5. At least TOEFL IBT 60 or IELTS 5.5.  

 

Application Documents:

1. Copy of valid passport photo page and 2 passport-sized photos;

2. Copy of highest diploma (Prospective diploma recipients must submit official document issued by your current school to prove your current student status or expected graduation date);

3. Copy of master transcript;

4. Two recommendation letters in Chinese or English from professors or associate professors;

5. A Study Plan or Research Proposal in Chinese or English with a minimum of 800 words;

6. Foreigner Physical Examination Form;

7. The copy of TOEFL or IELTS transcript (Except applicants from native English countries).

Note: Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations. No application documents will be returned.

 

Application Time: January to June of every year

 

Contact Information:

Address: No. 229 North Taibai Avenue

International Students Admission

School of International Cultural Exchange

Northwest University, Xi'an,Shaanxi, China

142 mailbox

Post code: 710069

Tel: +86 -29 -88302373     +86-29-88302918

Fax: 0086-29-88303511

Email: tonwu@nwu.edu.cn  

Website: http://cice.nwu.edu.cn/

www.facebook.com/northwestuni

 

 

Entry Requirements

1. Be in good health and well-conduct.

2. Non-Chinese citizens.

3. Less than 40 years old.

4. Hold master degree in similar discipline.  

5. At least TOEFL IBT 60 or IELTS 5.5.  

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