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219 Full-time PhD programmes in Geography

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Pennsylvania State University4,5(40)
University Park, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Geography

Pennsylvania State University's Department of Geography is committed to excellence in a full range of geographic skills with outstanding faculty who work closely with students to help them reach their full intellectual and professional potential.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Plymouth4,3(101)
Plymouth, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Human Geography

The Human Geography degree at the University of Plymouth offers you the chance to be part of this rich discipline in its quest to understand people’s diverse relationships with the world.

Ph.D. On-campus
2 years$26,036/yr
Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences4,0(26)
Wroclaw, Poland

Social and Economic Geography and Spatial Management

Enriching the academic landscape in Poland, the Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences proudly introduces its doctoral program in Social and Economic Geography and Spatial Management.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsFree
London School of Economics and Political Science4,3(73)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Economic Geography

Research traditional economics such as spatial, urban and real estate economics, and approaches within regional science and local economic development. Learn more at the Economic Geography programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ph. D. On-campus
3 years$34,104/yr
London School of Economics and Political Science4,3(73)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Demography (Social - Formal)

Understand changing human populations – past, present and future. Equip yourself with advanced demographic research skills. Learn more at the Demography (Social - Formal) from London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ph. D. On-campus
3 years$34,104/yr
University of Lincoln4,2(47)
Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Physical Geography

Through independent research, supervisory meetings, and departmental seminars, this Physical Geography programme at University of Lincoln provides the opportunity to conduct an in-depth research project in an area of physical geography, and aims to build key skills for positions in research, spatial planning, and environmental consultancy and management.

Ph. D. On-campus
2 years, 3 months$26,016/yr
University of Portsmouth3,9(89)
Portsmouth, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Physical and Human Geography

Join the Physical and Human Geography course from the University of Portsmouth and undertake independent, original research in Physical and Human Geography, supported by academics working at the leading edge of the field.

Ph.D. On-campus +2
3 years$26,892/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Open Geographies

Our collective research agenda at The Open University UK is defined by our commitment to Open Geographies: fostering new and emerging research exploring what it means to think geographically about the many social, political, cultural and environmental issues shaping these turbulent times.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$17,126/yr
University of South Florida4,4(44)
Tampa, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Geography and Environmental Science and Policy

The Ph.D. degree in Geography and Environmental Science and Policy (GEP) at the University of South Florida is an interdisciplinary program, and its curriculum is designed around critical areas of geography and the environment.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$19,980/yr
University of Lincoln4,2(47)
Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Human Geography

The Human Geography programme from University of Lincoln offers the opportunity to work at doctoral level alongside academics whose research has been internationally recognised.

Ph. D. On-campus
2 years, 3 months$25,477/yr
University of Maryland4,0(16)
College Park, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Geographical Sciences

Students in the Geographical Sciences Ph.D. program at the University of Maryland advance the scholarship in various areas among which are: Human Dimensions of Global Change, Land Cover, Land Use Change, Geospatial Information Sciences and Remote Sensing and Carbon, Vegetation Dynamics and Landscape-scale Processes.

Ph.D. On-campus
9 years$5,008/yr
The University of Manchester3,9(90)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Human Geography

A PhD in Human Geography at The University of Manchester will allow you to benefit from the supervision of world-leading academics who have reputations for research excellence.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$30,330/yr
King's College London4,2(113)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Palaeography and Manuscript Studies

The Palaeography and Manuscript Studies programme offered by King's College London investigates ancient handwriting, manuscript cultures, textual transmission, and the preservation of written heritage across historical periods and linguistic traditions.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$36,530/yr
Clark University4,6(5)
Worcester, United States Top 20% in Worldwide

Geography

The Graduate School seeks talented students with diverse backgrounds who can contribute to the atmosphere of innovation and collaboration that defines Clark University's Geography program.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$59,680/yr
McGill University4,4(95)
Montréal, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Geography - Gender and Women's Studies

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Geography - Gender and Women's Studies offered at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes interdisciplinary and comprehensive learning opportunities. 

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$13,316/yr
The University of Iowa4,0(4)
Iowa City, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Geoscience

The Doctor of Philosophy in Geoscience at The University of Iowa is designed primarily to train students to be independent researchers and/or teachers, and to bring students to the forefront of a specialized area of geoscience.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$32,776/yr
University of Georgia4,1(51)
Athens, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Geography

The department of Geography at University of Georgia is a leading center of scholarship on the physical and social processes that shape our world. We offer a Ph.D. in Geography.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Geography and Environmental Studies

The Geography and Environmental Studies programme from Stellenbosch University is research–based and contains no coursework. The student completes a dissertation of about 90 000 words on a selected geographical research problem. The dissertation must place the research in a disciplinary context and contributes to the creation of new knowledge. 

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$1,398/yr
Aberystwyth University4,1(49)
Aberystwyth, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Geography and Earth Sciences (Science)

The Geography and Earth Sciences (Science) programme offered by Aberystwyth University develops advanced expertise in environmental systems, landscape evolution, and planetary processes.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$30,828/yr
Louisiana State University4,2(37)
Baton Rouge, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Geography

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Geography is the highest degree offered at Louisiana State University. 

Ph.D. On-campus
$29,770/yr

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