MPhil/PhD Geography, Environment and Development Studies in London United Kingdom | Birkbeck, University of London

Our MPhil/PhD programs are designed to equip you with the skills to perform top-tier academic research and contribute original insights to your field. The doctoral curriculum caters to both aspiring academics and professionals, as well as individuals pursuing intellectual curiosity for personal fulfillment. We welcome applications from fresh graduates and experienced professionals looking to explore academic passions later in life.

Doctoral candidates can focus on geography, geospatial science, environmental sciences, development studies, childhood studies, or community and nonprofit sector research. Pursuing an MPhil or PhD in our Geography Department entails collaborating closely with faculty on an independent research initiative. Consequently, we can only admit students whose research proposals align with our faculty's specialties. If you have a preferred supervisor, we recommend contacting them to discuss your project before submitting your application.