Geographical Sciences (Physical Geography)

TheGeographical Sciences (Physical Geography)PhD programme offered by
the University of Bristolencompass a wide range of subjects at the leading edge of geographical research.

This Geographical Sciences (Physical Geography) PhD programme offered by the University of Bristol graduate school is integral to this success. We have a large and vibrant graduate community, with students following PhD, MSc by research and taught MSc programmes. The graduate community has a strong international and interdisciplinary flavour, and offers an exceptional academic environment for postgraduate research.

The School of Geographical Sciences is a leading international centre for research. In theTimes Higher Educationanalysisof the most recent Research Excellence Framework assessment, we were ranked the top geography department in the UK.

Career opportunities:

Students who complete theGeographical Sciences (Physical Geography)programme offered by the University of Bristoltypically move on to careers in academia (post-doctoral research, lectureships), further research in government or private institutes, environmental consultancy, teaching, the civil service, computer programming or IT consultancy.

Courses include:

• Global Environmental Change
• Glaciology
• Hydrology