PhD in Earth Surface Science in Leeds United Kingdom | University of Leeds

Pursuing a PhD typically requires a commitment of 3 years for full-time study or 5 years part-time, during which you'll create original research and analyze how it connects with existing knowledge. You'll conduct your research project under the guidance of a principal supervisor and additional co-supervisors, while enhancing your research capabilities and acquiring diverse skills. Whether your career aspirations lie in industry or academia, a doctoral program can serve as a pathway to your professional goals.

Our interdisciplinary research team is dedicated to expanding knowledge of Earth's surface processes across both contemporary and historical contexts. We specialize in environmental geochemistry, paleoenvironmental reconstruction, the study of biological evolution and extinction throughout geological time, paleoclimate and biogeochemical modeling, experimental chemistry including isotope and organic chemistry, as well as research on water and land quality.