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PhD in Climate and Atmospheric Science
University of Leeds

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(4.3)

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UNISTATS, UCAS
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Qualification

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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Location

Leeds, Main

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Study mode

Full Time

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Start date

Oct 2026

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Duration

3 Year

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We are making fundamental advances in our understanding of climate change, weather, atmospheric composition, palaeo-climates, and impacts on our planet and society. We develop advanced computer models, lead major field campaigns, analyse satellite data, and perform innovative laboratory experiments. On behalf of the school, ICAS hosts the Centre for Environmental Modelling and Computation, which aims to be a leading UK centre for modelling, computation and environmental data processing. Its vision is to significantly enhance and accelerate our high impact research in weather, climate and atmospheric composition, and to train and educate a new generation of students and scientists in the latest techniques in scientific computing and data processing visualisation.

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Geology
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Complete University Guide ranking
21st
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Complete University Guide Geology ranking
7th
Tuition fees
Student living
£5,006 per year
Students from Domestic

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Uni info

Student rating
(4.3)
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CUG ranking 21st
University of Leeds
Woodhouse LaneLeedsLS2 9JTUnited Kingdom