Overview
We offer a multi-disciplinary research programme for PhD students, combining aspects of community ecology, animal behaviour, conservation biology, ecosystem management and food web ecology in marine and terrestrial systems.
Features
- The Environmental Science PhD/MPhil programme brings together world-leading researchers based at the University of Liverpool and collaborators across industry, charitable organisations and other research institutes.
- Our research combines cutting-edge theory with a strong focus on real-world issues such as conservation and climate change. We employ field, experimental, analytical and modelling techniques to answer fundamental and pressing research questions.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Our state-of-the-art research facilities enable experimental studies, mass spectroscopy, microscopy and new technologies to be developed.
- Combined with our well establish field-sites around the world, from the tropics to the poles, our group is ideally placed to support a wide range of PhD projects.
- We combine our expertise in a broad range of subject areas to provide an integrated degree programme and our mixed skill set ensures graduates have a range of specific and transferable skills.
- Training high quality postgraduate researchers is a key priority and the success of our past students evidences this.
- We encourage and train students to write and publish academic papers. It is not unusual for our students to complete their PhD programme with 2 or more papers published in international peer-reviewed journals.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Apply all year round.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Environmental Sciences View 52 other PhDs in Environmental Sciences in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- For all taught and research degree programmes the typical minimum entry requirement is a Bachelors degree (with Honours) at 2:1 level or better and in an appropriate field of study.
- Equivalent overseas degrees together with an acceptable English language qualification are also accepted.
- Individual consideration is given to mature students with significant and relevant experience and with professional qualifications.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents25350 GBP / year≈ 25350 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5238 GBP / year≈ 5238 GBP / year
Additional Details
International:
- Full time: £25,350 or £32,200 per year depending on the research project
Living costs
Liverpool
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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