PhDs in Geography

PhD in Asian and North African Studies

The Programme aims to train experts in the various fields of economic, law, political, historical, linguistic, philological-literary and artistic subjects, whose skills will be further enhanced by the direct analysis of sources in the following languages: Arabic, Aramaic, Armenian, Chinese, Korean, Hebrew, Georgian, Japanese, Hindi, Persian, Sanskrit, Tibetan, Turkish, Urdu and Yiddish.

PhD in Geography

University of Dundee

Geography staff and PhD students work at the cutting edge in a number of research fields, including environmental change, policing, flooding, cold-climate geomorphology, health, volunteering and children and youth geography. We have a supportive and active research postgraduate community in bespoke office space within the Geography department.

PhD in Geography

University of Portsmouth

Research at Portsmouth is clustered around four main areas of interest: * Geography of Health and Well-being * Historical Geography and Spatial Analysis * Environmental Processes and Change * Geographies of Labour, Cultures of Work and Economic Development

PhD in Russian and East European Studies PhD/MPhil/MA (Research)

University of Birmingham

We offer MA, MPhil and PhD research degrees on a full- and part-time basis. You may enter the PhD programme either directly, or as a continuation of an ESRC ‘1+3’ research training programme (CREES is an ESRC-recognised research training site and has also gained funding for researchers in History from the AHRC).

PhD in Geography

University of Geneva

With the supervision of a director, the doctoral candidate carries out a personal research, which requires several years of continuous intellectual effort. Apart from a basis of solid knowledge, the doctoral thesis demands the candidate's skill to lead a long-term project, a sound interest in the chosen field of research and a certain originality of thought. In general, the doctoral thesis gives way to publications of several articles in specialized reviews, or even of a book.

PhD in Archaeology, Heritage and Environment PhD

University of Birmingham

Our PhD and MPhil programmes provide the chance to work with an expert in your subject area in order to develop a substantial research project that results in a significant dissertation. These degrees have no taught components, but relevant taught modules may be attended by arrangement to develop appropriate research skills (including the study of ancient languages or technical/professional skills).

PhD in Demography

University of Geneva

With the supervision of a director, the doctoral candidate carries out a personal research, which requires several years of continuous intellectual effort. Apart from a basis of solid knowledge, the doctoral thesis demands the candidate's skill to lead a long-term project, a sound interest in the chosen field of research and a certain originality of thought. In general, the doctoral thesis gives way to publications of several articles in specialized reviews, or even of a book.

PhD in Physical Geography PhD

The University of Manchester

The Geography subject area of the School of Environment and Development (SED) is highly research focused. Our full time staff are all research active and have published almost 300 articles, papers, book chapters and books since 1999. We currently supervise almost 40 research students, who are funded by the EPSRC and ESRC, among others.

PhD in Geography

Newcastle University

PhD supervision is offered in both human and physical geography. Research is centred in the following five research clusters: Earth Surface Processes and Landforms; Quaternary Research Group; Economic Geographies; Power, Space, Politics; Geographies of Social Change.

PhD in Geographical Sciences (Physical Geography) (PhD)

University of Bristol

The School of Geographical Sciences is one of the world's leading international centres for research and educational scholarship. The Graduate School is integral to this success. We have a large and vibrant graduate community, focussing both on PhDs by research and on taught programmes.

PhD in Geography Research

Kings College London

The Department of Geography has a vibrant community of scholars - most are members of one of four research groups: Cities; Environment, Politics & Development; Environmental Monitoring & Modelling. Some members of each of these groups are also members of the multidisciplinary Hazards & Risk group. Staff research also ranges well beyond those groups and involves both individual scholarship and colleagues in other institutions as well as the department. These groups operate through staff-funded research and PhD student collaboration on research projects. The research themes providing the central focus of our international reputation centre on: cultural, political and social change in cities; urban governance and public policy in cities; urban sustainability; environment and development in low-income locations; monitoring and modelling of terrestrial environmental processes and investigations of the politics of environmental policy. In addition, we have thematic research specialisms in: historical geography, geo

PhD in Transnationalisation and Regionalisation From the 18th Century to the Present

University of Leipzig

The program aims at studying transnational entanglements in a historical perspective and asks for causes, forms and consequences of the emergent transnationalism in fields like economy and commodity chains, political movements and ideologies, cultural institutions, international organisations, consumer culture, and the educational systems.