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School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences

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.

Research areas

Research areas

Click here for an overview of our research areas, with summaries of current opportunities and current available topics.

 

Student profiles

Student profiles

Read profiles of several of our current PhD students, and hear their thoughts about their research, the University, the School and Manchester itself.

 

Current students

Current students

Click here for a list of our current research students.