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University of Southampton: Ocean and Earth Science

Institution University of Southampton View institution profile
Department Ocean and Earth Science
Web www.southampton.ac.uk/postgraduate
Email fels-pgr-apply@soton.ac.uk
Telephone 023 8212 6521
Study type Research

Summary

Join the University of Southampton, a global top 100* research-intensive university.

Postgraduate study at the National Oceanography Centre Southampton (NOCS),one of the world’s largest centres devoted to research and teaching in Earth and marine science, is an inspiring and rewarding experience home to a Graduate School that supports all PhD students throughout their time with us.

Working closely with a supervisory team, you'll undertake in-depth research into your chosen area of Ocean and Earth science.

Key areas of doctoral research include: - Benthic Processes

  • Biogeochemical Cycles

  • Climate Dynamics and Climate Change

  • Coastal, Shelf and Estuarine Studies

  • Hydrothermal processes

  • Mineralisation, Ocean Circulation and Mixing

  • Palaeoceanography and Palaeoclimatology

  • Pollution and Global Sustainability

  • Tectonics and Crustal processes.

*QS World University Rankings 2025.

PhD with Integrated Study

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Study your postgraduate degree at the University of Southampton, a Russell Group university ranked in the top 17 in the UK* and 87th among global universities**.

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Choose from over 200 taught master’s degrees or join one of over 90 research groups in a range of disciplines:

  • Arts and Humanities: archaeology, art, English, film, history, modern languages, music and philosophy
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