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218 PhD programmes in Geography

Antarctic Studies University of Canterbury
3,8(23)Christchurch, New Zealand Top 6% in WorldwideThe Antarctic Studies course at the University of Canterbury are coordinated by Gateway Antarctica, the Centre for Antarctic Studies and Research at Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury.

Human Geography and Environment University of York
4,2(99)York, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThis Human Geography and Environment PhD programme is offered by University of York is a higher degree awarded for a thesis presenting original research that makes a publishable contribution to knowledge or understanding.

Geography University of Huddersfield
4,4(42)Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 15% in WorldwideA Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is the highest academic award for which a student can be registered. This Geography programme at the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.

PhD in Geophysics Victoria University of Wellington
4,1(82)Wellington, New Zealand Top 6% in WorldwideTaught by the School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences, PhD in Geophysics at Victoria University of Wellington is ranked among the top 150 in the world in the 2022 QS World Rankings by Subject.

Physical Geography Victoria University of Wellington
4,1(82)Wellington, New Zealand Top 6% in WorldwideTake your skills and knowledge further with a postgraduate qualification in Physical Geography at Victoria University of Wellington.

Geography Lancaster University
4,3(64)Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThis Geography course from Lancaster University offers great strength of LEC is its ability to share expertise and ideas from many disciplines in order to provide a flexible approach, which is so important in the dynamic, rapidly developing discipline of environmental science.

Geography and Planning Cardiff University
4,6(158)Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThe School of Geography and Planning is a leading international centre of excellence in teaching and research in spatial planning, human geography and urban design from Cardiff University, where you can study the Geography and Planning programme.

Geography Queen Mary University of London
4,1(110)London, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideGeography at Queen Mary University of London offers a wide range of opportunities for those wishing to embark on a programme of doctoral research in human or physical geography.

Human Geography University of Reading
4,2(27)Reading, United Kingdom Top 4% in WorldwideAs a PhD Human Geography student in the Department of Geography and Environmental Science at University of Reading, you will be part of a vibrant research community.

Geography and Environmental Sciences (Research) University of Birmingham
4,3(46)Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideThe Geography and Environmental Sciences (Research) from University of Birmingham provides postgraduate research opportunities across the full spectrum of the School’s research areas, including human geography and environmental health sciences.

Environmental Geography University of York
4,2(99)York, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThe PhD is a higher degree awarded for a thesis presenting original research that makes a publishable contribution to knowledge or understanding. This Environmental Geography programme is offered by University of York.

Geographic Data Science University of Bristol
4,3(95)Bristol, United Kingdom Top 1% in WorldwideThis Geographic Data Science programme at University of Bristol trains the next generation of geographic data and quantitative social scientists who are interested in understanding how to use data science and other quantitative methods to tackle pressing geospatial challenges in social and natural environments.

Geographic Data Science University of Bristol
4,3(95)Bristol, United Kingdom Top 1% in WorldwideThis Geographic Data Science programme at University of Bristol trains the next generation of geographic data and quantitative social scientists who are interested in understanding how to use data science and other quantitative methods to tackle pressing geospatial challenges in social and natural environments.

Doctor of Philosophy - Spatial Sciences Curtin University
4,2(61)Perth, Australia Top 3% in WorldwideAs a doctoral research degree in Doctor of Philosophy - Spatial Sciences candidate at Curtin University, you will uncover new knowledge either by the discovery of new facts, the formulation of theories or the innovative reinterpretation of known data and established ideas.

Environmental Geography (Distance Learning) University of York
4,2(99)York, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThis Environmental Geography (Distance Learning) PhD programme from University of York is a higher degree awarded for a thesis presenting original research that makes a publishable contribution to knowledge or understanding.

Geography and Environment University of Chester
4,3(63)Chester, United KingdomThe University of Chester welcomes students who are interested in studying towards PhD research degrees in the Department of Geography and Environment. They offer research students high quality field and laboratory facilities and committed, experienced research supervisors.

Geography University of Gloucestershire
4,2(27)OnlineThis Geography programme from University of Gloucestershire,offers a range of postgraduate research opportunities, these include Masters by Research, PhD (via thesis submission) and PhD by Publication.

Physical Geography and GIS University of Leicester
4,2(93)Leicester, United Kingdom Top 4% in WorldwideThe School of Geography at the University of Leicester offers research supervision for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physical Geography and GIS.

Geocomputation Maynooth University
4,1(51)Maynooth, Ireland Top 15% in WorldwideThis Geocomputation programme at the Maynooth University helps you enhance advanced specialist knowledge in Geocomputation alongside transferable and generic skills.

Geographical Sciences (Physical Geography) University of Bristol
4,3(95)Bristol, United Kingdom Top 1% in WorldwideThe School of Geographical Sciences is a leading international centre for research. The Geographical Sciences (Physical Geography) programme is offered by the University of Bristol.