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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (NOCS)
Full Time
SEP-25
3 years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (NOCS)
Full Time
SEP-25
3 years
Select a an exam type
Join the University of Southampton, a global top 100 (QS World University Rankings 2024) research-intensive university, and enhance your skills with INSPIRE - the Interdisciplinary Southampton Partnership for Investigators Researching the Environment.
INSPIRE aims to equip environmental scientists to excel in their chosen field, to thrive in interdisciplinary research teams, to apply cutting edge technology to environmental research, and to act as ambassadors of global environmental issues to industry and society. It will train students in research, professional and transferable skills within world-leading research teams to enable them to develop as future leaders.
The main scientific themes of INSPIRE are:
1. Oceans and climate
2. The dynamic Earth
3. Interaction of organisms with the global environment.
Assessment methods (Outcome qualification level)
You'll need to demonstrate satisfactory progress at the end of each year. Your supervisor will complete an annual report that takes into account how you have progressed against your agreed targets, which include training and development activities.
Minimum Academic Eligibility Criteria: BSc/MSci 2:1 (or equivalent) and/or Masters (MSc or MRes) at Merit/Distinction level (>60%) and/or evidence of significant relevant professional experience equivalent to Masters level.
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£26,700 per year
Students from EU
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£26,700 per year
Students from International
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