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Our primary research focuses on: Life and its Relationship with Changing Environments, along with Global Landscapes & Climate Change.
At Glasgow, we employ a holistic approach, combining world-class expertise in physical and human geography, geology, and geomatics. Postgraduate students enjoy abundant fieldwork options, from local day trips near Glasgow to extended residential excursions, sometimes including international travel. The School maintains strong industry connections, hosting guest speakers and informal networking events. Collaborative projects with industry partners are also possible. As part of our Graduate School, you'll receive unparalleled support in an intellectually vibrant setting designed to foster cultural, societal, and economic contributions while developing global leadership skills. Our diverse community comprises over 750 students from 50+ countries working across innovative disciplinary and interdisciplinary areas. We prioritize building connections among students, ensuring they feel valued within the university's academic network. Graduate School membership offers significant advantages during your studies and beyond, including:
A comprehensive research training program to develop skills and support academic success.
International mobility grants up to £4000 for collaborative work abroad.
Engaging activities to integrate you into the broader research community (including our biannual science slam).
A welcome residential trip for new research students.
Industry engagement through training, placements, and special events.
Professionally accredited degree programs.