Based at Dumfries Campus, our staff are experts in many areas of environmental sustainability, including sustainable tourism, environmental risk, community resilience, hydrology and environmental stewardship. Areas of specialism include: Sustainable tourism and ecotourism, Peatlands management, Climate change adaption, Coastal systems, Hydro-meteorological hazards, Land management. The College of Social Sciences Graduate School draws together internationally recognised scholars and respected practitioners to offer a range of research programmes. Our programmes are based on thorough training in research methods and we encourage you to take part in numerous exciting seminars, conferences and events. We offer modern library, IT services and a wide-range of support services. Our Graduate School Researcher Development Programme will support you to plan your professional development over the course of your PhD and ensure your employability.