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Geosciences MPhil, PhD

Newcastle University

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Newcastle University

Course options

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Newcastle, Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Our expertise in geoscience research includes geology, geomicrobiology and geochemistry, environmental sustainability and climate change. Join us for your MPhil or PhD in Geosciences. You'll work with academics who are leaders in their field. You'll be supported and guided to produce geoscience research of an international standard. The School of Natural and Environmental Sciences has an international reputation for using the latest science to solve problems of global importance. Each faculty offers a researcher development programme for its postgraduate research students. We have designed your programme to help you:perform better as a researcherboost your career prospectsbroaden your impactThrough workshops and activities, it will build your transferable skills and increase your confidence.You’ll cover:techniques for effective researchmethods for better collaborative workingessential professional standards and requirementsYour programme is flexible. You can adapt it to meet your changing needs as you progress through your doctorate.

Tuition fees

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£ 31,000per year

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University information

Newcastle University

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    Newcastle, Main Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, England, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

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Newcastle is known for being friendly and welcoming to people from all around the globe. Students enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses, with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Dedicated teams support students during application, before arrival, and as they settle into life in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Geology

    23rd out of 27 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    126 57%

    20th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    76.0 76%

    23rd

    18

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    21st

    7

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