Overview
About the programme
Within this Ethnobiology (by Research) programme we research local responses to deforestation, climate change, natural resource management, medical ethnobotany, the impacts of mobility and displacement and the interface between conservation and development.
The Centre for Biocultural Diversity at the University of Kent has an Ethnobiology Lab and Ethnobotanical Garden, and extensive collaborative links, including with the Royal Botanic Gardens (Kew), and Eden Project.
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- ethnobiological knowledge systems
- ethnoecology
- systems of environmental knowledge
- local responses to deforestation
- climate change
- natural resource management
- medical ethnobotany
- the impacts of mobility and displacement
- the interface between conservation and development
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 60 months
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Biology Biodiversity & Conservation View 147 other PhDs in Biology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
Entry requirements:
- A good honours degree (2.1 or above) in anthropology or other associated fields.
- All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications.
Tuition Fee
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18600 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18600 GBP per year during 36 months.
- International and EU part-time: £9,300
Living costs for Canterbury
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