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MPhil in Human Geography and Environment

University of York

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  • Qualification

    MPhil - Master of Philosophy

  • Location

    University of York - Heslington Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    13-JUL-26

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

The PhD is a higher degree awarded for a thesis presenting original research that makes a publishable contribution to knowledge or understanding. A student will be working on their own research project, working closely with their academic supervisor and with the support of other postgraduate students, postdoctoral researchers and staff in their research group.The research in this programme is concentrated in the following key areas:Energy geographies including: international development public and stakeholder attitudes towards supply, demand, and energy system change environmental and social justice issuesPerceptions of environmental and socio-technical risk issuesEnvironmental, economic and social costs of enhanced transport systemsSustainable agri-food systems, including understanding current or changed behaviours that may affect the sustainability of consumption and production systems in the futureInteraction of social, economic and political processes across urban contexts

Tuition fees

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£ 24,500per year

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University information

University of York

University of York

University of York

  • University League Table

    12th

  • Campus address

    University of York - Heslington Campus, Heslington, York, York, YO10 5DD, United Kingdom

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One of only four UK universities (beside Oxford, Cambridge and Imperial) with TEF Gold for teaching and Top 10 for Research Quality (Complete University Guide).
Access to long-held industry partnerships, research centres, and resource archives. These all contribute to York’s extensive employability opportunities.
Home to 20,000+ students from more than 150 countries, creating an inclusive community and lifelong global network through the York for Life alumni platform.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Geography & Environmental Science

    16th out of 72 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    150 71%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    39th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.13 78%

    37th

    5

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