博士学位课程在地质和地球物理学中均提供，涉及课程，全面考试和论文。博士学位可以在四年的全日制学习中完成。纪念馆的地球科学系与加拿大，美国和其他地区的采矿业和石油业保持着紧密联系。每年，领先的石油和矿物勘探公司都会在纪念大学招聘，因为我们的学生接受了出色的教育和培训，并在世界各地与他们一起学习。纽芬兰省和拉布拉多省是一个出色的自然实验室，可以在其中学习地球科学，我们的许多课程都具有基于现场的内容。可以在纽芬兰和拉布拉多进行研究的地质剖面是无与伦比的，并且跨越了地球历史的很大一部分。我们部门长期以来的卓越声誉
Memorial University of Newfoundland has one of the largest and most diverse Earth Science departments in Canada. With 23 faculty members, 16 staff members, and leading-edge teaching and research facilities, the department is able to offer high quality graduate degree programs. Graduates of Memorial’s Department of Earth Sciences have gone on to careers in academia, government, and the private sector.The Province of Newfoundland and Labrador is an excellent natural laboratory in which to study Earth Sciences and many of our courses have field-based components. The cross-section of geology that can be studied in Newfoundland and Labrador is unparalleled and spans a large part of Earth’s history. Our department’s long-standing, excellent reputation is, in part, due to its close proximity to this world-class geology.PhD – The PhD program is offered in both Geology and Geophysics, and involves courses, a comprehensive exam, and a thesis. The PhD can be completed in four years of full-time study.PhD: 4 yearsCampus:St. John'sApplication Deadline:January 15 for Spring and Fall admissionSeptember 15 for Winter admission