Atmospheric Sciences

University of Worcester
Undergraduate PhD Full-time 4 Years

About this course

Overview

Research at Worcester has grown significantly in the last 10 years as the University itself has expanded. As a research student you will join a vibrant student community in our Research School and become part of our dynamic research environment.

The Atmospheric Science team at Worcester runs a range of experiments funded by UK research councils that are well suited for additional PhD studies in relation to vegetation and/or atmospheric science. It is affiliated within European funded exchange programmes providing extensive possibilities for travelling and longer-term visits at international partner universities.

Key features

  • Available as a full-time or part-time course (completed over a maximum of six years.

  • Links with European funded exchange programmes and experiments funded by UK research councils.

  • All students are offered a wide range of optional training workshops throughout the programme, focused around a wide range of themes.

  • Access an excellent range of resources and equipment, including meteorological observational equipment, a drone with meteorological sensors, pollen and spore traps and modelling facilities.

  • Our staff have a broad range of expertise in aerobiology, palynology, meteorology, climate, GIS, modelling, field studies, and air pollution.
  • Study Options

    This course is available in 4 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: PhD

    Location: Worcester

    Part-time

    Duration: 6 Years

    Qualification: PhD

    Location: Worcester

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MPhil

    Location: Worcester

    Part-time

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: MPhil

    Location: Worcester

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    4 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Worcester
    Scheme
    Undergraduate