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Environmental Sustainability PhD

Environmental Sustainability PhD

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Full time | Gilmorehill Campus | 3 years | SEP-26

Study mode

Full time

Duration

3 years

Start date

SEP-26

Key information
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Qualification type

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

Subject areas

Sustainability

Course Summary

Based at Dumfries Campus, our staff are experts in many areas of environmental sustainability, including sustainable tourism, environmental risk, community resilience, hydrology and environmental stewardship. Areas of specialism include: Sustainable tourism and ecotourism, Peatlands management, Climate change adaption, Coastal systems, Hydro-meteorological hazards, Land management. The College of Social Sciences Graduate School draws together internationally recognised scholars and respected practitioners to offer a range of research programmes. Our programmes are based on thorough training in research methods and we encourage you to take part in numerous exciting seminars, conferences and events. We offer modern library, IT services and a wide-range of support services. Our Graduate School Researcher Development Programme will support you to plan your professional development over the course of your PhD and ensure your employability.

Tuition fees

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International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£26,580

Entry requirements

Applicants typically require a first or upper second degree or equivalent with research components. You must demonstrate academic proficiency and a commitment to the core research themes of the School of Social & Environmental Sustainability.

University information

The University of Glasgow is the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world, founded back in 1451. Alumni include eight Nobel Prize winners, Scotland’s First Minister and a Prime Minister, while Albert Einstein gave a seminal lecture on the theory of relativity there in 1933. The university consists of four colleges: College of Arts and Humanities College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences College of Science and...more