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Geography (Urban and Regional Studies)
The Geography (Urban and Regional Studies) PhD is offered by the Department of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences. Based in a city with a rich industrial heritage and rapid urban transformation - your future as a thought leader in planning and develop…
PhD3 yearsFull-time
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School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
The Geography (Urban and Regional Studies) PhD is offered by the Department of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences. Based in a city with a rich industrial heritage and rapid urban transformation - your future as a thought leader in planning and development starts here. Our department hosts one of the UK’s leading planning research groups, offering expert mentorship and innovative research opportunities. This advanced degree prepares you for careers in academia or leadership roles in urban planning, sustainable development, regeneration, and transport. You'll engage with cutting-edge theories and methods to address complex urban challenges, shape policy, and build thriving, sustainable communities. Prospective applicants are invited to apply, outlining their research interests. We have ESRC recognition for our research training programmes. Students will be awarded a PhD from the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences. Degrees may include a coursework element and can be taken on a full- or part-time basis. Prospective applicants are invited to apply, outlining their research interests.
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2:1 Honours degree and a Masters in a relevant subject. Students are not normally admitted to an PhD degree without first having completed a taught Masters degree.
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