Key information
Duration
- Full-time: 24 months (2 to 4 years)
- Part-time: 36 months (3 to 7 years)
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
English Language Requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 120
- PTE Academic: 67
- IELTS: 6.5
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Credits
270 ECTS (equivalent to 540 CATS)
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Southampton, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Geography, Environmental Economics & Policy, Environmental Sciences, and 40 other PhDs in Environmental Economics & Policy in United Kingdom
Overview
Geography and Environmental Science at University of Southampton ranks 5th in the UK for research outputs. Our PhDs include field work and lab time using the latest equipment and techniques.
Features
- You'll join a friendly, diverse and international community of postgraduate researchers while working within one of our world-leading research groups.
- Our PhD students make use of outstanding facilities including ancient DNA and chemical preparation labs, environmental sensing systems and extensive field equipment. We also support human geography fieldwork around the globe.
Programme Structure
Main areas of research
- population, health and wellbeing
- landscape dynamics and ecology
- environmental change and sustainability
- economy, society and governance
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 120
- PTE Academic: 67
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
In general, you'll need to have a 2:1 honours undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification. You may also be able to apply if your grade was lower than 2:1, but you'll need to show you've made good process since your degree.
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
International: 52,043 AUD / year (≈ 27,300 GBP / year)
Domestic: 9,985 AUD / year (≈ 5,238 GBP / year)
Living costs
Southampton, United Kingdom: 1,329-2,084 AUD / month
Funding
Scholarships
Available Scholarships
- Commonwealth PhD Scholarships - Deadline 14 Oct 2026 - Various benefits
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarships - Deadline 09 Dec 2026 - Various benefits
- Postgraduate Taught Excellence in English Scholarships - Deadline 04 Sep 2026 - 3000 GBP
- Horizon Europe fee waiver - Deadline Anytime - Various benefits
- Presidential Bursaries - Deadline Anytime - Various benefits
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program - Deadline 07 Oct 2026 - Various benefits
- ServiceScape Scholarship - Deadline 30 Nov 2026 - 1000 USD
- ACES Scholarships - Deadline 15 Nov 2026 - 3500 USD
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility - Deadline Not specified - Various benefits
- Scholarships for PhD Students - Deadline Not specified - 19000 GBP
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship - Deadline 28 Feb 2027 - Various benefits
- Royal Geographical Society - Dudley Stamp Memorial Award in UK - Deadline 23 Nov 2026 - 500 GBP
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship - Deadline 31 Oct 2026 - 1000 USD
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship - Deadline 01 Mar 2027 - 1000 USD
- Women Scholarship for International Students - Deadline 28 Aug 2026 - 5000 USD
- The PhD Prep Fellowship - Deadline 01 Sep 2026 - 10000 USD
- Dream Chaser Scholarship - Deadline 13 Jan 2027 - 1000 USD
- Scholarship for students with disabilities - Deadline 31 Dec 2026 - 3000 USD
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids - Deadline Not specified - 22500 GBP
- Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria - Deadline 31 Dec 2026 - Various benefits
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship - Deadline Not specified - 1500 USD
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme - Deadline 11 Jan 2027 - 12000 USD
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