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219 Full-time PhD programmes in Geography

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University of Oxford4,1(106)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Geography and the Environment

The Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) in Geography and the Environment at University of Oxford is the department's premier research degree, awarded to candidates who have successfully completed a major piece of original research. 

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$44,429/yr
Durham University4,3(35)
Durham, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Geography

The Geography programme offered by Durham University supports independent research addressing social and environmental challenges through human and physical geography.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$35,722/yr
University of St Andrews4,4(24)
Saint Andrews, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Geography and Sustainable Development

The School of Geography and Sustainable Development at the University of St Andrews is a leading centre for scholarship in the field of geography and sustainable development.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$35,411/yr
University of Bonn4,4(117)
Bonn, Germany Top 2% in Worldwide

Future Rural Africa

Future Rural Africa is an interdisciplinary collaborative research center involving geographers, anthropologists, political scientists, agroeconomists, soil scientists and ecologists from the University of Bonn and the University of Cologne.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 yearsFree
The University of New Mexico4,1(33)
Albuquerque, United States Top 10% in Worldwide

Geography

The Department of Geography at New Mexico State University (NMSU) and the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at The University of New Mexico (UNM) jointly offer a Doctor of Philosophy in Geography. 

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$29,146/yr
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill4,4(14)
Chapel Hill, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Geography

Graduate students in the Department of Geography at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill benefit from a collegial and interdisciplinary environment, participation in our externally-funded research programs, and opportunities for involvement in teaching and departmental governance. 

Ph.D. On-campus
8 years$29,422/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(9)
Madison, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Geography

The Department of Geography at University of Wisconsin Madison is a leader in the field of geography and offers exceptional opportunities for graduate education. 

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$25,732/yr
University of Guelph4,2(61)
Guelph, Canada Top 7% in Worldwide

Geography

The Ph.D. Geography program at University of Guelph offers opportunities for advanced research in the areas of socio-economic spaces and change, environmental governance and management, and biophysical systems and processes. 

Ph.D. On-campus
6 years$11,103/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Mobilities and Migration

A major concern of the 20th and 21st centuries has been the migration of people, objects, goods and ideas across and within borders. This Mobilities and Migration programme is offered at The Open University UK.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$17,126/yr
University of Glasgow4,3(92)
Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Geospatial Data Science

Our Geospatial Data Science programme from University of Glasgow is suitable for students wishing to pursue a PhD and undertake innovative research in a wide range of subjects which aligns to one of our Geospatial Data Science themes, including: geostatistics and geospatial data quality.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$44,766/yr
University of Gothenburg4,1(61)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 3% in Worldwide

Human Geography

The Human Geography programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in spatial processes, place-based dynamics, and human–environment relations.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsFree
Keele University4,3(14)
Keele, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Physical Geography

Research in Physical Geography at Keele University focuses predominantly on glacial and periglacial environments and Quaternary environmental change.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$24,067/yr
University of Aberdeen4,4(65)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Geology and Geophysics

The Geology and Geophysics programme at University of Aberdeen has an international reputation, with many former graduates in prominent positions in academia, industry and government worldwide. 

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$36,800/yr
Florida State University4,4(370)
Tallahassee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Geophysical Fluid Dynamics

Geophysical Fluid Dynamics at Florida State University is an interdisciplinary field of study in which the primary goal is an improvement in our basic understanding of fluid flows that occur in nature. 

Ph.D. On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Memorial University of Newfoundland4,1(53)
St. John's, Canada Top 9% in Worldwide

Geography

Our mission statement for the Geography program at Memorial University of Newfoundland is to foster a spirit of inquiry about the geography of the world around us through our teaching and research, and to provide our students with the analytical tools needed to explore the questions that arise and the skills with which to communicate their findings.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$3,219/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Geography and Environmental Studies

The Geography and Environmental Studies programme at the Stellenbosch University focuses on the study and resolution of human-environmental and urban or tourism-related problems and phenomena from a spatial perspective.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$1,398/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Urban and Regional Planning

The Urban and Regional Planning programme at Stellenbosch University is presented by the Centre for Regional and Urban Innovation and Statistical Exploration (CRUISE) of the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$1,398/yr
University of Liverpool4,3(137)
Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Geography

Geography is one of the four subject disciplines within the School of Environmental Sciences at University of Liverpool and offers excellent postgraduate research programmes.

Ph.D. On-campus
2 years$34,171/yr
Heriot-Watt University4,3(69)
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 7% in Worldwide

Applied Geoscience

Heriot-Watt University has an active and growing capacity in Applied Geoscience which sits alongside and complements its Petroleum Engineering capabilities and research. 

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$28,405/yr
Indiana University Bloomington4,0(194)
Bloomington, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Geography

Indiana University Bloomington's Department of Geography has an established reputation as a center of excellence in research and teaching. 

Ph.D. On-campus
7 years$30,748/yr

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