32 Part-time PhD programmes in Earth Sciences

Studying the Earth is fundamental to understanding the processes by which the Earth is formed. This Earth Science programme is offered The University of Manchester.

The Earth Science and Engineering programme offered by Imperial develops advanced research expertise in understanding Earth's processes, resources, environments, and planetary systems through interdisciplinary scientific and engineering investigation.

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

Conduct research at the cutting edge of the discipline, working alongside a team of specialist academic advisors using our world-class analytical facilities with the Published Works in Earth and Environmental Sciences course from University of Plymouth.

The Mineral Extraction and Engineering Geotechnologies programme from The Technical University of Kosice (TUKE) will provide graduates with a broader professional profile, with comprehensive high-quality knowledge in the areas of mining processes and mining systems, technical systems and technological processes in the construction and operation of tunnels.

Geography and Earth Science research at the University of Hull is renowned for its international scope and relevance across human and physical geography and geology.

From investigating the causes and timing of Phanerozoic Great Oxidation Event, to understanding carbonate mineralogy for CO2 sequestration applications, the Geology and Earth Science staff and PhD students at the University of Brighton are at the leading edge of fundamental and applied earth science research.

The UMass Lowell Department of Environmental, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences (EEAS) offers the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Earth System Science program.

The Utilization and Preservation of Earth Sources programme from The Technical University of Kosice (TUKE) educates experts needed to fulfill the tasks of the state, the ministry of the economy, the environment, and the management of mineral resources of the Slovak Republic according to Article 4 of the Constitution of the Slovak Republic. 

The Chinese University of Hong Kong offers this PhD degree programme in Earth System and GeoInformation Science.

Earth System Modelling and integrated assessment modelling at The Open University UK are about investigating the future of the Earth system and the response to ongoing climate change.

The graduate of the Mineralogy and Environmental Technologies programme from The Technical University of Kosice (TUKE) has knowledge of scientific methods of research and development in the field of obtaining and processing earth resources (modeling of mineralogy processes, design of mineralogy technologies, methods of spectral analysis).