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About the course
The recent growth in the desire to `build smart cities requires employees who understand the latest and emerging smart networking technologies including Cloud Computing, Virtual Networking,...Read more
Overview
This innovative new programme in the Department of Development Studies offers students the opportunity to combine study and analysis of critical perspectives on development and the increasingly...Read more
Across millennia, cities have been centres of political and economic power, orchestrating the social and cultural life of their populations. Today, rapid and widespread urbanisation is creating new challenges. ...Read more
OVERVIEW
Our Human Geographers are ranked 1st in the UK for research publications and 1st in the UK overall for internationally excellent and world-leading research. (REF 2014)
Research areas
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MSc Human Geography Research
Explore the diverse and exciting subject of human geography. Geographers are fascinated by society and environment and examine how places are understood, imagined, used,...Read more
At Kent we are fundamentally concerned with studying the complex, dynamic and changing relationships between humans and the environment, particularly how these interactions are reproduced spatially. ...Read more
The MSc Research in Human Geography is a research training Masters degree that provides the skills necessary to undertake a PhD in Human Geography, or for those who want to acquire rigorous research skills...Read more
COURSE OVERVIEW
The MSc by Research in Global Migration allows you to undertake a year-long individual programme of personally and professionally enriching research. Your global migration research project...Read more
This Masters degree in politics considers the increasingly pressing political issues of population and demography. World population is growing fast: having trebled in approximately a century, the UN projects...Read more
Overview
What trends in migration have we seen in recent years? Do some societies facilitate adaptation for migrants better than others? Migration, refugees and forced displacement are some of the most...Read more
Overview
Cities across the world are facing huge sustainability challenges. Whilst mayors and city governments pledge ‘zero carbon cities’ by 2040, a serious skills shortage means a new generation of...Read more
Course description
MSc Research Methods is a research intensive masters designed for those who wish to continue on to PhD and/or are considering embarking on a career in research. ...Read more
This nine-month master’s degree places forced migration in an academic framework, preparing you for doctoral study or for work relevant to human rights, refugees, and migration. It offers an intellectually...Read more
MSc by Research in Human Geography and Environment
The Department of Environment and Geography also offers an MSc by Research degree, where students follow an approved programme of research supervised by a member of academic staff. ...Read more
The MSc Eco-Cities is an innovative programme, which provides you with the skills to develop environmentally friendly urban projects, while reducing the impact of climate change.
The MSc Eco-Cities programme...Read more
Migration in todays globalised world stands at the heart of key national and international debates; including migrants and asylum seekers rights and citizenship; state security and border management;...Read more
Programme overview
Human geography is a dynamic discipline with profound influence on current debates in the social sciences and humanities. Human geographers focus on the relationships between space...Read more
Research profile
This programmes emphasis on independent research allows you to work closely with scholars who are leaders in their field.
Research may be in any area of social, urban, environmental,...Read more
The Executive MSc in Cities is designed for public, private and third sector leaders who want to deliver large-scale change in cities. Based at LSE Cities, a leading international centre that has informed...Read more
Overview
This is a potential research degree area, subject to the approval of the University. If you are interested in undertaking a research degree in this area.
A research degree in labour migration...Read more