Postgraduate research

Why come to us?
The School of Earth, Atmospheric & Environmental Sciences has an international reputation as one of the leading Earth science teaching and research institutions in Britain. The large complement of academic staff, representing a wide range of experience and expertise, means that the School is well placed to offer a spectrum of postgraduate degree programmes, and to provide authoritative teaching across the breadth of the subject. The continued top-rating for its research activities (RAE2008: 70% of assessed research rated as internationally excellent, including 20% rated as world-leading) means that the School's academic staff are at the forefront of research in their respective fields, and can promote the links between current research and teaching.


