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About the course
A University of Hertfordshire research degree is an internationally recognised degree signifying high levels of achievement in research. It develops extensive subject expertise and independent...Read more
Our 2 main research themes are Life & its Interactions with Dynamic Environments and Global Landscapes & Climate Change.
Overview
Research themes
Life & its Interactions with Dynamic Environments
Understanding...Read more
Our environmental science research is multidisciplinary, including subjects ranging from biology to geography and geosciences. Supported by the global outlook and impact of the Newcastle Institute for...Read more
Why choose this course
From investigating people’s attitudes to the environment to exploring the opportunities for solar power mini-grids in sub-Saharan Africa, our environment and sustainability researchers...Read more
In this course the research area includes: Sustainable rural, peri-urban and urban environments; Climate change; Biogeochemistry of soil and freshwaters; Plant Ecophysiology; Waste Management and Restoration;...Read more
The environmental social science programmes are interdepartmental and benefit from expertise found across the faculty of social sciences. Social science perspectives are crucial to understanding and solving...Read more
About the course
Research students are welcomed to Brunel as valued members of our thriving, research-intensive community. A research degree provides the opportunity to investigate a topic in depth,...Read more
PhD Postgraduate research opportunities in Biological and Environmental Sciences
About this course
Excellent research opportunities await at the School of Biological and Environmental Sciences, enabling you to work at the forefront of developments with leading experts. ...Read more
The Geography and Environmental Sciences PhD offers postgraduate research opportunities across the whole range of the School’s research activities, with funding coming from a variety of sources, including...Read more
The School of Biological Sciences has a global reputation for cutting edge research, incorporating theoretical, empirical and experimental studies on plants, animals and microbes, spanning from gene to...Read more
Our research covers a wide range of areas, from the genome to communities and ecosystems, allowing the opportunity for developing novel ideas and inter-disciplinary projects. We offer supervision in a...Read more
Course Overview
A great strength of LEC is its ability to share expertise and ideas from many disciplines in order to provide a flexible approach, which is so important in the dynamic, rapidly developing...Read more
At the University of Leeds, we are a major international powerhouse for environmental research that has wide-ranging and positive impacts on the world that we live in. We’re home to a large community...Read more
We research climate change and ecology. Our research looks at how climate has varied over time. We study what has caused this variation, and how it has shaped evolution. In this way, we use the past to...Read more
The PhD is a higher degree awarded for a thesis presenting original research that makes a publishable contribution to knowledge or understanding. A student will be working on their own research project,...Read more
OverviewThe world urgently needs research that examines and addresses the root causes of today’s toughest global challenges, including (but not limited to) those that relate to inequality, social exclusion,...Read more
Great Western Four+ Doctoral Training Partnership (NERC) PhD
Programme overview
The Great Western Four+ Doctoral Training Partnership (GW4+ DTP) comprises the University of Bristol, University of Bath, Cardiff University, University of Exeter, British Antarctic...Read more
Research profile
The research degree in Geography draws on expertise from the School’s Human Geography Research Group, part of the Geography and the Lived Environment Research Institute. ...Read more
In this course, You will have the opportunity to be supervised by leading researchers in your field and take advantage of our rich Researcher Development programme which will help you to develop the skills...Read more
Course Overview
A great strength of LEC is its ability to share expertise and ideas from many disciplines in order to provide a flexible approach, which is so important in the dynamic, rapidly developing...Read more