Study opportunities
Whether you are starting your academic journey or looking to deepen your expertise, find out more about our vibrant and supportive learning community and explore where a degree in geographical and earth sciences can take you.
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Our cutting-edge research and teaching equip you to tackle global challenges with immersive fieldwork and innovative problem-solving.
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Research and impact
Our research
We conduct groundbreaking research, tackling global challenges through innovative approaches and key partnerships with leading institutions and industry experts.
Major research initiatives
We lead major research initiatives that address some of the most significant challenges facing our planet and society. From globally funded projects to cross-disciplinary research centres, our work brings together researchers across the University of Glasgow and beyond.
Research impact
Explore how cutting-edge research is tackling climate change, natural hazards, and environmental justice, shaping real-world policy and sustainable futures.
Our collaboration with SUERC
We collaborate with the Centre for the Isotope Sciences (SUERC) to advance pioneering research through world-class facilities and expertise in geosciences, geochronology, and environmental science.
PhD and postgraduate research opportunities
Whether you're interested in human geography, earth sciences, or environmental sustainability, discover funded and self-funded PhD projects, world-class facilities, and expert supervision.
Our researchers
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Applied research and analytical capabilities
Access expert consultancy, advanced analytical facilities, and collaborative research in areas like geospatial analysis, environmental assessment, and earth sciences.
School vacancies
Browse current vacancies at the School of Geographical and Earth Sciences.