The Department of Geography provides a range of opportunities for PhD research. We have over 100 doctoral students drawn from across the world, many of whom are funded by national research councils
Advance your expertise with a research degree in Anthropology, Human Geography or Development Studies. You will explore, research and innovate throughout your degree.Our postgraduate research degrees
Join the University of Southampton, a global top 100 research-intensive university, where geography and environmental science ranks 5th in the UK for research outputs. You'll join a friendly, diverse
Physical Geography involves the study of environmental processes and change, and pressures on the environment arising from human activity. Undertaking a PhD or MPhil gives you the opportunity to lead
Human Geographers are fascinated by society and environment and examine how places are understood, imagined, used, shared and contested by different peoples. Geographers study the world at a range of
Geography at Leicester is distinctive for its high-quality international research and teaching. Our thriving research culture is shared by staff and students alike, and we take our students on field
The Department of Geography is in the top tier of UK departments and has consistently been identified as one of the highest performing in successive research assessments (most recently, ranked 2nd in
Our Geology and Environmental Sciences PhD programmes are suitable for students wishing to pursue a PhD which aligns to one of our Earth Systems Research Group themes. Often staff work across themes
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) There are three main threads
The MPhil/PhD in Geography (Practice-Related) Research degree supports students whose work involves creative, professional or practice-based methods, alongside critical geographical scholarship. With
Join a vibrant, interdisciplinary research environment at one of the world’s top geography departments. The UCL Geography PhD offers rigorous training in research design, methods and academic
Key insights into a research degree in Geography and Environmental Management:A diverse interdisciplinary and international postgraduate research communityStrong national and international links with
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
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