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School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

94% undergraduate geology student satisfaction

New postgraduate courses launched for 2012 entry

Field courses - funding confirmed for 2012 entry

Exploring the problems of expanding cities

Discovering the impact of WW2 aviation on climate

Our research

Spanning the physical, biological and social sciences

Latest news

Publication of significant new text: Speleothem Science

Olympic hopes for final year Geography student and hockey ace

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Our School

We achieve international excellence in teaching and research, building on the foundations of our subjects at Birmingham – geology in 1881 and geography in 1924.

PhD research projects

New PhD opportunities

• Undergraduate courses
• Postgraduate courses

 

 

Follow our research as it happens via PhD student Alex Royan on Twitter