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Environmental Health and Risk Management PhD

University of Birmingham

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Course overview Our Environmental Health and Risk Management PhD is set in the dynamic and internationally recognised research environment of the Division of Environmental Health and Risk Management (DEHRM), which mixes pure, strategic and applied research to attract extensive funding from many sources. Our key research areas include air pollution and atmospheric chemistry, applied meteorology and climatology, and environmental nanoscience and persistent organic pollutants. Our work is supported by extensive funding from a wide range of sources. The collaborative nature of our research-spanning pure, strategic, and applied science-creates a dynamic and internationally recognised research environment. Course highlights The Atmospheric Sciences and Air Pollution MSc benefits from the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences’ strong research expertise. It draws on expertise in applied meteorology and climatology, and is closely linked to the UK’s largest university-based air pollution research group, based in the Division of Environmental Health and Risk Management.

Application deadline

01/06/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 29,310per year

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University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    12th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities and is known all around the world for its pioneering research.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    11th out of 124 4

    9th out of 59 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    146 69%

    22nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    86.0 86%

    7th

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.06 77%

    97th

    8
  • Entry standards

    / Max 211
    152 72%

    16th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    96.0 96%

    2nd

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.97 74%

    52nd

    20

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