Overview
The School of Geographical Sciences is a leading international centre for research. In the Times Higher Education analysis of the most recent Research Excellence Framework assessment, we were ranked the top geography department in the UK. The graduate school is integral to this success. We have a large and vibrant graduate community, with students following PhD, MSc by research and taught MSc programmes. The graduate community has a strong international and interdisciplinary flavour, and offers an exceptional academic environment for postgraduate research.
Careers
Students who complete the Geographical Sciences (Physical Geography) programme offered by the University of Bristol typically move on to careers in academia (post-doctoral research, lectureships), further research in government or private institutes, environmental consultancy, teaching, the civil service, computer programming or IT consultancy.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Areas of research included:
- Global Environmental Change
- Glaciology
- Hydrology
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 96 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Not fixed, but funding application deadlines will usually be between January and March.
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Disciplines
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English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- An upper second-class honours degree (or an equivalent qualification) in a relevant subject.
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International
26000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26000 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
4758 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4758 GBP per year during 48 months.
UK: part-time (two years)
- £2,379 per year
Living costs for Bristol
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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