Important application information
There is a lot to consider before applying for a research degree. Please make sure you read our information explaining the application process, finding a supervisor and writing a research proposal.
Application process
Step-by-step guide to applying for a research degree.
Writing a research proposal
A guide for writing a research proposal for all MScR, MPhil and PhD degrees in the School of GeoSciences.
Finding a supervisor
Before applying for one of our MScR or PhD programmes, you will need to find a potential supervisor. Your supervisors will be very important people during your Postgraduate Research studies and it is really important to make sure you find someone who will be a good fit for you.