Earth Sciences
University of BirminghamAbout this course
Our Earth Sciences PhD allows you to undertake research across a wide range of the earth sciences. Our research groups focus on the following themes: hydrogeology; palaeobiology and palaeoenvironments; palaeoclimatology and subsurface structure and properties.
We undertake research across a wide range of the earth sciences and are always pleased to discuss individual research proposals from students. Our research groups focus on the following themes: hydrogeology; palaeobiology and palaeoenvironments; palaeoclimatology and subsurface structure and properties.
Earth Sciences is a vibrant research and postgraduate teaching department with staff working on a broad range of research projects.
Past and current PhD students have been and are funded by the research councils, the petroleum industry, the water industry, the European Union, Nirex, the British Council and overseas governments.
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: MPhil
Location: Birmingham
Duration: 3 Years
Qualification: PhD
Location: Birmingham
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Master of Philosophy - MPhil
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Birmingham
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Environmental and earth sciences