79 PhD programmes in Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences in Canada

Earth Sciences
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Earth Sciences programme will advance your knowledge of earth and environmental sciences. You will be equipped for research or teaching careers in the university, government, or resource sectors.
Geological Sciences
Throughout this Geological Sciences PhD programs from Queen's University you'll learn that geoscientists interpret the natural world. They bring methods such as geophysics, geochemistry, geobiology and field geology together to understand the modern and ancient Earth.
Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering
The Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering (GGE) graduate program at the University of New Brunswick combines the study of geodesy with geomatics, giving students a well-rounded understanding of the field.
Geology
The scope of these research projects represents an enormous range of interests, from purely 'academic' to strongly 'applied' industrial and environmental topics. We offer a Geology degree at the Western University - Canada.
Forestry and Environmental Management
Branch out and explore the Forestry and Environmental Management graduate programs at the University of New Brunswick. We’ve been teaching the science of forestry for over 100 years, helping countless students manage and protect the planet’s natural resources for generations to come.
Natural Resources and Environmental Studies
The Natural Resources and Environmental Studies program at University of Northern British Columbia is intentionally interdisciplinary in nature, stressing the interconnections between the physical, biological and social/ethical components of natural environments.
Environmental Science
Memorial University of Newfoundland’s Environmental Science programs are interdisciplinary in nature and offered by the Faculty of Science.
Geography - Environment
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Geography - Environment offered by the Department of Geography in the Faculty of Science at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes interdisciplinary and comprehensive learning opportunities.
Anthropology - Neotropical Environment
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Anthropology - Neotropical Environment offered by the Department of Anthropology in the Faculty of Arts at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes challenging and specialized learning opportunities.
Geography - Water
Exceptional students at University of Waterloo may be allowed to enter the Geography - Water PhD program directly from the Master's program.
Soil Science
A collaboration between the Faculty of Land and Food Systems and Faculty of Forestry, the inter-faculty Soil Science Graduate Program at University of British Columbia offers opportunities for advanced study and research leading to MSc and PhD degrees.
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Earth and Environmental Sciences focuses on environment, water, climate, geochemistry and geology. This degree is offered at McMaster University.
Renewable Resources
The Department of Renewable Resources at University of Alberta offers programs leading to the course-based degrees of Master of Agriculture, Master of Forestry, and thesis-based degrees of Master of Science, and Doctor of Philosophy.
Toxicology
Toxicology is a collaborative specialization offered to our students at the University of Guelph. Join us! Students can work with faculty members within ten separate departments and undertake research in areas such as: role of oxidative stress in Alzheimer disease, DNA damage by chemical carcinogens, regulation of drug metabolizing enzymes.
Environmental Sustainability
The PhD in Environmental Sustainability at the University of Ottawa is an interdisciplinary degree that focuses on graduating professionals and academics specializing in the areas of environmental science, economics, law, and policy.
Soil Science
Teaching and research in the Soil Science (PhD) program at the University of Manitoba is focused on the sustainability and productivity of the land base, enhancement of crop and livestock production and maintenance of soil, water and food quality as affected by agriculture and other human activities
Environmental Science
The Environmental Science PhD program at the University of Windsor is intended for those who want to further their research in a specialized and independent way. Students look for solutions to the major issues that are stressing the environment.
Resource and Environmental Management
The PhD program in Resource and Environmental Management at Simon Fraser University provides an opportunity for pursuing high-level research and interdisciplinary education in natural resources and environmental management.
Natural Resources and Environmental Management
The Natural Resources and Environmental Management PhD program at the University of Manitoba is aimed at developing independent researchers in the areas of natural resources and the environment, through a holistic and interdisciplinary approach.
Atmospheric Science
The Atmospheric Science (ATSC) program at the University of British Columbia is interdisciplinary, with professors in the departments of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science; Geography; Chemistry; Mathematics; Soil Science; and Mechanical Engineering.