Environmental Science (PhD)

University of Dundee
Undergraduate PhD Full-time 36 Months Environmental and earth sciences

About this course

Our reputation is for world-leading research centred around 3 key areas:

• Environmental Futures (with specific foci on water security, climate change, and biophysical responses to environmental change). • Social Futures (with specific foci on socio-spatial inequalities, safety and security, and the creation of just societies and spaces). • Geographic Information Science (GISci) and Digital Geographies (through the use of GIS, satellite remote sensing, and environmental modelling).

You are encouraged to check the research interests of potential supervisors and their relevant works before submitting an application. Information about the Geography and Environmental Science department and its members can be found here: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/research/geography

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2114 Physical scientists
2452 Chartered architectural technologists, planning officers and consultants
2483 Environmental health professionals
2152 Environment professionals
3582 Health and safety managers and officers
1212 Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services

Course Details

Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
36 Months
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Dundee
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Environmental and earth sciences