Postgraduate courses

All areas of the Department of Geography, Environment and Disaster Management place a high value on postgraduate teaching that is tailored to the needs of full-time and part-time students and their future careers.

We work closely with employers to ensure that the courses we offer are rewarding and meet professional requirements. Our portfolio of postgraduate courses is one of the largest, most popular and most highly-rated in the UK and every year we accept more than 80 students from around the world onto postgraduate courses.

Our students find much to gain from mixing with students of different nationalities and professional interests in the stimulating environment of the Graduate Centre.

    Courses Length Code
    Climate and Environmental Change MSc degree 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time BEST074
    Disaster Management MSc/PgDip/PgCert degree 1 year full-time, 2 or 3 years part-time BEST062
    Emergency Planning and Management MSc/PgDip/PgCert degree 1 year full-time, 2 or 3 years part-time BEST063
    Environmental Management MSc degree 1 year full-time, 2 or 3 years part-time BEST046
    Food Security Management MSc degree 1 year full-time, 24-36 months part-time BEST103
    International Tourism Management MA/MSc degree 1 year full-time, part-time option available BEST067
    Oil and Gas Management MSc degree 1 year full-time BEST080
    Petroleum and Environmental Technology MSc degree 1 year full-time BEST095

    MSc by Research, MPhil and PhD studies

    The Department accepts applications to research degrees that are based on staff expertise in a number of areas.

    MPhil / PhD - Applicants should focus their project proposal on the research and consultancy activities in the Department or the research interests of members of staff.