Graduate Programs Overview

Degree Programs

Overview of Degree Programs

  • M.S. - Geology
  • M.S. - Geophysics
  • M.S. - Atmospheric Sciences
  • Ph.D. - Geology
  • Ph.D. - Geophysics
  • Ph.D. - Atmospheric Sciences

Professional Master’s Program

Overview of Professional Master’s Program

Certificate and Micro-Credential Programs

Graduate Admissions Contacts and Deadlines

Online Application - All M.S. and Ph.D. Programs

Atmospheric Sciences, Geology (M.S. or Ph.D.)

  • Fall Deadlines
    • Domestic: Jan 5 (Priority *) ; June 7 (Regular)
    • International: Jan 5 (Priority *) ; May 7 (Regular)
  • Spring Deadlines
    • Domestic: Nov 7
    • International: Oct 7
  • Summer Deadlines
    • Domestic: April 7
    • International: Mar 7
  • Contact
    Summer Crawley
    sdcrawle@central.uh.edu
    713-743-5023

Geophysics (M.S. or Ph.D.)

  • Fall Deadlines
    • Domestic: Jan 5 (Priority *) ; June 7 (Regular)
    • International: Jan 5 (Priority *) ; May 7 (Regular)
  • Spring Deadlines
    • Domestic: Nov 7
    • International: Oct 7
  • Summer Deadlines
    • Domestic: April 7
    • International: Mar 7
  • Contact
    Summer Crawley
    sdcrawle@central.uh.edu
    713-743-5023

Geology - Professional (M.S.)

  • Fall Deadlines
    • Domestic: June 7 (Regular)
    • International: May 7 (Regular)
  • Spring Deadlines
    • Domestic: Nov 7
    • International: Oct 7
  • Summer Deadlines
    • Domestic: April 7
    • International: Mar 7
  • Contact
    Summer Crawley
    sdcrawle@central.uh.edu
    713-743-5023

Geophysics - Professional (M.S.)

  • Fall Deadlines
    • Domestic: June 7 (Regular)
    • International: May 7 (Regular)
  • Spring Deadlines
    • Domestic: Nov 7
    • International: Oct 7
  • Summer Deadlines
    • Domestic: April 7
    • International: Mar 7
  • Contact
    Summer Crawley
    sdcrawle@central.uh.edu
    713-743-5023

Earth & Environmental Data Science Certification, Environmental Science Certification, Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Certification, Hydrogeology Certification

  • Fall Deadlines
    • Domestic: June 7 (Regular)
    • International: May 7 (Regular)
  • Spring Deadlines
    • Domestic: Nov 7
    • International: Oct 7
  • Contact
    Summer Crawley
    sdcrawle@central.uh.edu
    713-743-5023

*Priority applicants will be considered for admissions scholarships and other graduate research assistantship resources.

Admission Contacts and Deadlines

NOTE: In addition to these requirements, graduate admission to programs requiring a dissertation or thesis will be contingent upon a faculty advisor agreeing to supervise the applicant’s research. Therefore, prospective students are strongly encouraged to contact faculty members in the applicant’s field of interest prior to the application deadline. This does not apply to non-thesis or professional M.S. options.

Application Fees

Domestic Students: Free
International Students: $80

Advisor Information

Faculty Advisors

Atmospheric Sciences

Xun Jiang

Xun Jiang, Ph.D.
xjiang7@uh.edu
713-743-3156
SR1 432D

Geology and Geophysics

Shuhab Khan

Shuhab Khan, Ph.D.
sdkhan@uh.edu
713-743-5404
SR1 234

Professional M.S. Program

Donald Van Nieuwenhuise

Jagos Radovic, Ph.D.
jradovic@uh.edu
713-743-8866
SR1 103/105

Staff Advisors 

Geology, Atmospheric Sciences, Geophysics

Summer Crawley  

Summer Crawley 
sdcrawle@central.uh.edu  
713-743-5023 
SR1 312

 

Geology, Atmospheric Sciences, Geophysics

Aketra Bowens

Aketra C. Bowens
acbowens@cougarnet.uh.edu 
713-743-6716
SR1 312