Environmental Health and Risk Management University of Birmingham

Overview

The collaborative nature of much of the Environmental Health and Risk Management doctorate degree offered at University of Birmingham , together with the mix of pure, strategic and applied research, provides a dynamic and internationally recognised research environment.

Key facts

At Birmingham, you can apply for an advertised PhD or propose your own research. An advertised PhD is typically part of an established research project and is usually funded by the University or another funding body.

Our research tackles urgent environmental challenges through a blend of fundamental and applied science. With strong interdisciplinary links and external partnerships, we focus on understanding and addressing the impacts of pollutants, climate processes, and emerging environmental materials. Our key areas of expertise include:

• Air Pollution and Atmospheric Chemistry

• Applied Meteorology and Climatology

• Environmental Nanoscience

• Persistent Organic Pollutants