Discover Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Postgraduate Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences has a strong international reputation for interdisciplinary research in hydrology, ecology, geology, climate and atmospheric sciences, environmental health and risk management, economy, enterprise and development, urban forms, culture, politics, service worlds and emerging regions.

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    We provide a stimulating and inclusive environment in which to develop the skills to tackle the key sustainability challenges of the twenty-first century. Combining excellence in both the social and physical sciences, we have a shared interest in the processes affecting our planet and its people, their origin and their future trajectory, natural and anthropogenic, and at scales from the nano to the global. Explore our full range of courses below.

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    Where will a postgraduate degree take you?

    Discover the excitement of being an postgraduate in the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences! See how our courses have propelled past students into their dream careers. The scientific education provided by our programs, with their emphasis on rigorous observation, data collection, and interpretation, ensures excellent job prospects for graduates.

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