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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Environmental Science

University of York
York, England
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3 yearsDuration
£25,350Per Year (Intl)
£5,181Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of York, the PhD Environmental Science provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in sport and exercise science. Based in York, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. Our research expertise spans the whole spectrum of environmental science and is aligned to 3 main themes: Earth systems and environmental change; ecosystems and society; environmental health. All students will be working on their own research project, working closely with their academic supervisor and with the support of other postgraduate students, postdoctoral researchers and staff in their research group. Our range of flexible research programmes are targeted at individuals with a background in environmental science or a related field wishing to pursue a senior research post in the publi... International tuition fees are £25,350 per year, home/UK fees are £5,181 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £26,000 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 95% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Environmental Research Methods
Earth Systems and Environmental Change
Ecosystem Dynamics and Society
Environmental Health and Exposure Assessment
Biogeochemical Cycling and Sustainability
Advanced Data Analysis and Environmental Modelling
Critical Literature Review and Research Design
Doctoral Research Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic61

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£25,350

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£76,050

Home Student Fee

£5,181

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
15%Studying
5%Work & Study
65%Professional Jobs
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About University of York

University of York offers Environmental Science as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#169QS World
#20UK Ranking
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