地理系拥有一个活跃的学者社区-大多数是五个研究小组之一的成员：城市未来，空间政治，环境动力学，风险与社会，有争议的发展。员工研究还远远超出了这些人群，涉及个人奖学金以及其他机构和部门的同事。这些小组通过员工资助的研究和博士生在研究项目上的合作来运作。这些研究主题提供了我们国际声誉中心的重点，这些中心包括：城市的文化，政治和社会变化，城市的城市治理和公共政策，低收入地区的城市可持续性，环境与发展，陆地环境过程的监控和建模以及对环境政策政治的调查。此外，我们在历史地理，残疾人地理，建筑和建筑环境，农村发展以及
The Department of Geography provides a range of opportunities for PhD research. We have over 100 doctoral students drawn from across the world, many of whom are funded by national research councils and international organisations. With 50 full-time academic staff, we provide specialist supervision on topics that range from climate change and hazards mapping to risk analysis, geocomputation and urban futures.<br><br>We have a vibrant seminar series that brings in guest speakers from universities across the world and run workshops to showcase doctoral research projects. We also provide a full range of training and support for our PhD students, including opportunities to present your research at national and international conferences.