PhD in Geography
Position Details (PhD Program)
Deepen your knowledge of the relationships between people, place and the environment with postgraduate study in human PhD in Geography at Victoria University of Wellington.
Build on your undergraduate degree and take an in-depth look at economic, urban, social, cultural or population geography. You’ll examine the relationships between people and their economic, social and physical environments, while enhancing your communication and research skills.
Key facts
- Study at the School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences at Victoria University of Wellington Victoria University of Wellington , ranked first equal in New Zealand for research quality in Human Geography in the Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) evaluation.
- We are also ranked among the top 100 for PhD in Geography PhD in Geography in the world in the 2022 QS World Rankings.
Courses include
- subjective wellbeing and geographies of happiness
- women, migration and displacement
- geospatial modelling of residential and transport decisions
- creative practice and social change
- indigenous tourism and development
- refugee resettlement