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Earth Science and Engineering PhD

Imperial College London

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Imperial College London

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    27-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 years

Course summary

PhD students in the Department of Earth Science and Engineering at Imperial College London take on a wide variety of interesting, exciting and impactful work. Projects span topics as diverse as planetary science, environmental science, solid earth science, climate science, petroleum engineering, alternative energy systems, mineral extraction and computational science and engineering.

Some projects are funded through research grants held by faculty members, and these will be advertised on the departmental website as and when they become available. PhD positions funded through research grants may be available to overseas students in exceptional cases.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
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£ 29,900per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Imperial College London

  • University League Table

    5th

  • Campus address

    Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 2AZ, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    4th out of 30

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    171 75%

    6th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    5th

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.39 85%

    2nd

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