Human Geography MPhil
Keele University
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MPhil - Master of Philosophy

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Research in Human Geography at Keele is clustered around two broad themes: Social Geography - Research focuses on issues concerned with population and social demography, international migration and super-diversity, rural and urban planning, GIS and its application, social justice and development, health geographies and inequalities and family mobility. Cultural Geography - Research focuses on cultural economies and creative geographies (including curating development and community art and ...Read more

Research in Human Geography at Keele is clustered around two broad themes: Social Geography - Research focuses on issues concerned with population and social demography, international migration and super-diversity, rural and urban planning, GIS and its application, social justice and development, health geographies and inequalities and family mobility. Cultural Geography - Research focuses on cultural economies and creative geographies (including curating development and community art and plastic waste), literary geographies, cross-cultural world literature and representations of space and place, post-colonial lifeworlds, animal geographies (animal welfare and pet theft) and nature-society relations.

Human Geography research at Keele is wide-ranging but particularly focused around Social and Cultural Geography. Details of research being undertaken by staff at Keele of relevance to each theme is provided briefly below.

Social Geography

A key area of research focuses around family mobility, social justice - including the importance of citizenship and volunteering and entrepreneurship - and emotional and health geographies. In this respect, current research is innovative and highly relevant to the world in which we live in today, including an exploration of the dystopian and utopian qualities of ‘busyness and issues around alcohol consumption, diabetes, smoking, vaping and health inequalities.

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93/101
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42nd
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61st

Entry requirements

MPhil usually require an Honours degree with a first or 2.1 classifications, or the equivalent if you have been educated outside the UK

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£4,786 per year

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Continuation Fee - £300 (1-12 months). The mentioned fee is for 2024/25 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2025/26 entry.

£16,042 per year

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Students from EU

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Continuation Fee - £300 (1-12 months). The mentioned fee is for 2024/25 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2025/26 entry.

£16,042 per year

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Students from International

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Continuation Fee - £300 (1-12 months). The mentioned fee is for 2024/25 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2025/26 entry.

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Keele University
Staffordshire Keele Staffordshire ST5 5BG United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Stoke-on-Trent  4.6 miles away

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