Earth Science and Engineering PhD
Imperial College London
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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SEP-25

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3 years

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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PhD students in the Department of Earth Science and Engineering at Imperial College London take on a wide variety of interesting, exciting and impactful work. Projects span topics as diverse as planetary science, environmental science, solid earth science, climate science, petroleum engineering, alternative energy systems, mineral extraction and computational science and engineering.Some projects are funded through research grants held by faculty members, and these will be advertised on the ...Read more

PhD students in the Department of Earth Science and Engineering at Imperial College London take on a wide variety of interesting, exciting and impactful work. Projects span topics as diverse as planetary science, environmental science, solid earth science, climate science, petroleum engineering, alternative energy systems, mineral extraction and computational science and engineering.

Some projects are funded through research grants held by faculty members, and these will be advertised on the departmental website as and when they become available. PhD positions funded through research grants may be available to overseas students in exceptional cases.

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Entry requirements

Students should hold or achieve a Master's degree in addition to a Bachelor's degree at UK Upper Second Class Honours Level.

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£7,340 per year

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£29,900 per year

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£29,900 per year

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Imperial College London
South Kensington Campus Kensington and Chelsea London SW7 2AZ United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Gloucester Road  0.3 miles away Nearest train station: West Brompton  0.7 miles away
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