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 Department of Geography and Environment's interdisciplinary research addresses societal challenges, earth surface and near-subsurface processes, and environmental change. Research in the
This programme draws on the expertise of the Research Institute of Geography and the Lived Environment (RIGLE) at the University of Edinburgh. It is a vibrant intellectual home for more than 100
The School of Geography and Sustainable Development hosts a diverse and vibrant community of around 50 research students, most of whom are studying for a three-year PhD. PhD (Doctorate), normally of
The School of Geography and Sustainable Development hosts a diverse and vibrant community of around 50 research students, most of whom are studying for a three-year PhD. PhD (Doctorate), normally of
Academics in geography and environmental science research across the broad areas of environment and society and are part of the wider School of Social Sciences.Our Physical geographers have a key