164 PhD programmes in Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences in United Kingdom

Throughout this Geology MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter as a student you will lead research projects that have a significant impact on both your chosen field of study and wider society. 

As a PhD student in Ecology and Environmental Management at the University of Brighton, you will join a team of experts whose research informs real world change locally, nationally and globally.

This interdisciplinary Health Policy and Health Economics programme at the London School of Economics and Political Science covers the choice, design, analysis and evaluation of health and social care policies, institutions and practice.

At the University of St Andrews you will benefit from a world-class education in Earth and Environmental Sciences and be taught by leading scientists in the field.

We offer a Environmental Conflict Environmental Peacebuilding degree at the Robert Gordon University.

The Intelligent Earth programme offered by University of Oxford is a doctoral degree, available in both full- and part-time modes, designed to equip a new generation of students with advanced AI skills to tackle some of the most pressing environmental issues. 

The Environmental Policy programme offered by Imperial develops advanced interdisciplinary research expertise for addressing environmental challenges through the integration of science, technology, economics, policy, law, and management perspectives.

The EcoWild programme offered by University of Oxford has been designed to deliver the next generation of innovative researchers and conservationists needed to protect some of the Earth’s most vulnerable and valuable ecosystems. 

The Interdisciplinary Life and Environmental Science programme offered by University of Oxford provides innovative training for graduates from a wide range of academic backgrounds who wish to conduct leading-edge bioscience, environmental science and archaeological science research.

The challenges posed by climate change are at the forefront of many universities, but none more so than Exeter: we have more contributors on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change than any other university in the world. Climate Change and Environment at The University of Exeter is where they are addressed.

Based at Dumfries Campus, our staff at University of Glasgow are experts in many areas of Environmental Sustainability, including sustainable tourism, environmental risk, community resilience, hydrology and environmental stewardship. 

Our postgraduate Earth Sciences students at University of Liverpool are led by internationally-renowned experts and enjoy a first-class experience in an exciting research environment.

Make an original contribution to the field of environmental economics with this research Environmental Economics programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

As a PhD student in this programme at the University of Brighton, you will benefit from membership of the university's Ecology, Conservation and Zoonosis Research and Enterprise Group.

The Geography Research programme offered by King's College London examines spatial relationships shaping places, landscapes, communities, and environmental systems worldwide.

Studying for PhD with University of East London's School of Health Sport and Bioscience (HSB) will push you to the limit - and you'll be supported all the way by our world-class academic staff.

This Polar Studies course from the University of Cambridge embraces both the natural sciences and social sciences and humanities. 

We use innovative scientific approaches, at a macro scale down to a molecular scale, to study the environment, to understand natural processes, and to understand how human activities are changing the world and environment we live in. This Environmental Science degree is offered at The University of Manchester.

The School of the Built Environment at Oxford Brookes University has a dynamic and thriving research programme within a research environment that is internationally recognised for its quality and impact.

The Strategy, Enterprise and Sustainability programme offered by Manchester Metropolitan University enables researchers to deepen their expertise and develop advanced research and practical skills in strategy, entrepreneurship, sustainability, innovation, and organisational development.