PhD Programs in Colorado

Concentrations

The Graduate Degree Program in Ecology (GDPE) is one of the leading programs in graduate ecology education in the U.S. and the world. We have an ongoing tradition of research...

Watershed science is the interdisciplinary study of the physical, chemical, and biological factors that affect the quantity, quality, and flux of water. Such hydrologic changes have important implications for other...

Many physical, ecological and social factors interact to shape the future of our ecosystems and societies. CSU’s innovative new graduate program in Ecosystem Sustainability enables students to develop core competencies...

The Forest Sciences program provides high quality education in forestry and related disciplines; develops knowledge through scholarly endeavors; and disseminates information to the profession, the public, and the community through...

The EBIO graduate program provides advanced training in a wide variety of biological disciplines ranging from Biogeochemistry to Community Ecology to Evolutionary Genetics. The goal of the EBIO graduate program...

The Department Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology was the first in natural resources to emphasize the importance of incorporating public input and to implement two-way communications into planning and decision-making...

Concentrations

This department conducts research in the area of Human Dimensions of Natural Resources and prepares students for careers in conservation leadership and tourism. Areas of Study Environmental interpretation and education...

The Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship offers M.S. and Ph.D. in Rangeland Ecosystem Science programs. The rangeland ecosystem science program emphasizes interdisciplinary study of, and research on, the world’s...

The Environmental Studies program at CU Boulder is an interdisciplinary hub for collaboration in the environmental and sustainability fields. Meeting the environmental challenges of the 21st century requires research, education,...

Concentrations

The University of Denver's PhD in biological sciences offers students the opportunity for graduate training in either cell and molecular biology or ecology, biodiversity and evolution. Areas of focus within...

Studies in the Department of Biology's Ph.D. program in Biological Science span everything from molecules to ecosystems, and involve the study of organisms across all domains of life. Topics are...