43 PhD programmes in Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences in Sweden
Environmental and Climate Science
The PhD programme in Environmental and Climate Science at Lund University concerns the scientific study of environmental problems caused by humanity.
Geochemistry
Geochemistry is the study of planet chemical processes. The field includes studies of organic, inorganic chemistry and biogeochemical processes. This PhD is offered at Stockholm University.
Risk and Environmental Studies
Risk and Environmental Studies is a doctoral discipline in the Department of Political, Historical, Religious and Cultural Studies at Karlstad University with a thematic focus on the vulnerability and protection of people, nature and society through the perspective of sustainable development.
Sustainability Science
The Sustainability Science PhD programme at Lund University educates PhD graduates from different disciplinary backgrounds within the field of sustainability. Our goal is to train rigorous, creative, and empowered future researchers.
Marine Geology
Marine Geology at Stockholm University covers the study of marine and lacustrine sediments and rocks as well as the processes that contributed to their formation.
Meteorology
The Meteorology discipline comprises studies of physical and chemical processes in the atmosphere. The research at Uppsala University is primarily focused on processes in the atmospheric boundary layer and the free troposphere – roughly spanning the lowest 10 kilometres of our atmosphere.
Land and Water Resources Engineering
KTH Royal Institute of Technology offers this PhD in Land and Water Resources Engineering. The subject at the doctoral level includes studies of land and water systems, and technical applications related to land use, water management and construction.
Geotechnical Engineering
The Geotechnical Engineering degree at Lund University comprises soil and rock mechanics including technological applications.
Aquatic Resources
Doctoral students at the Department of Aquatic Resources at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences work with issues such as how changes in climate and environment affect fish and fisheries, population and ecosystem dynamics and invasive species.
Earth Sciences
The Department of Earth Sciences at Uppsala University is a leading research and education department, attracting researchers and students from around the world.
Biological and Environmental Sciences
The research the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences at the University of Gothenburg covers topics spanning from cellular level to population and ecosystems. We study plants and animals both in the lab and in their natural habitats - on land, in the air or in the water - in Sweden and around the globe, from Arctic to Antarctic via the tropics.
Ecology, Environment and Plant Sciences
At our department at Stockholm University a broad research is conducted, mainly focused on green biology. This is not a precise term, but includes biology related to Ecology, Environment and Plant Sciences.
Water Resources Engineering
Water Resources Engineering at Lund University comprises water-related subjects of importance for the built environment in a broad sense.
Industrial Environmental Economics
The aim of Industrial Environmental Economics at Lund University is to provide knowledge of strategies, policies and tools to move social development in the direction of sustainability.
Engineering Geology
Engineering Geology at the Lund University comprises the material properties, content, stratigraphic relationships and spatial organisation of geological material.
Ecology
Ecology PhD students at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences investigate the relationship between organisms and the landscape, soil, environment and climate.
Human Ecology
At the Lund University, we offer our graduate students a phd programme degree in Human Ecology. Join us!
Forest Resource Management
The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences trains students to become researchers with high international competence in Forest Resource Management, Technology and Mathematical Statistics.
Atmospheric Science
Atmospheric Science at Luleå University of Technology investigates the interactions of Earth and other planetary bodies with their environment.
Urban Water Engineering
Urban Water Engineering research at Luleå University of Technology aims to encourage a strong economy, clean environment and the wise use of resources, while preserving the public’s health and safety.