Current Graduate Students
This page contains resources and information for current Graduate Students in the Department of Geology and Geophysics. If you cannot find what you are looking for, please contact the Graduate Advisor via email or stop by the Department of Geology and Geophysics Office in FASB 383.
Degree Requirements, Deadlines, and General Info
Graduate students can also find useful information by visiting the University of Utah Graduate School or the Thesis Office websites.
Masters Program
U of U Master's Degree Requirements
Ph.D Program
U of U Ph.D. Degree Requirements
Resources
Grad Student forms Scholarships & Financial Aid
Teaching Assistants
- Teaching Assistant Manual: Read through the manual before starting as a TA.
- FERPA Training is required for all TA's.
- International TA Program: International Students must complete the ITA Training and meet the ITAP Spoken English Requirement before becoming a TA.
Tuition Benefit Program
- Tuition Benefit Guidelines
- Tuition Benefit Forms
- Tuition benefits will post to students’ tuition bills about a week before the start of the semester.
- Students must be enrolled in 9-12 credits.
- If you drop lower than 9 credit hours, you will loose your tuition benefits.
- Students must have signed their TBP agreement no later than a week into the semester.
- If changes to your TBP are made, a new TBP agreement needs to be signed.
- For any questions or concerns, contact the department's Payroll & Payables Coordinator.
Graduate Student Insurance
- All Geology & Geophysics graduate students are eligible to receive full health insurance coverage through the University of Utah’s Graduate Subsidized Health Insurance Program (GSHIP).
- Contact gg-office@lists.utah.edu to enroll.
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