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UCD School of Geography, Planning & Environmental Policy

Scoil na Tíreolaíochta, na Pleanála agus Polasaí Comhshaoil UCD

Postgraduate Research Degrees

Our flagship research degree is our structured PhD programme. The structured PhD focuses on the completion of taught modules in conjunction with a traditional research thesis. The School also offers a series of Master’s degrees by research in each of the major disciplinary areas: Geography, Planning and Environmental Policy. The normal duration for completion of a Masters degree is 1-2 years.

Research degrees offered by the School can be seen in the Table below. More information on individual research programmes can be also found by clicking on the links below and in the sidebar.

 Postgraduate Research Degrees: Doctoral Degrees

PhD GPEP (Geography)

PhD GPEP (Planning)

PhD GPEP (Environmental Policy)

Normal Duration:

3-4 Years

   Postgraduate Research Degrees: Master’s Degrees

Geography:

M.Litt GPEP (Human Geography)

M.Sc GPEP (Physical Geography)

Normal Duration:

1-2 Years

Planning & Environmental Policy:

M.Sc GPEP (Planning)

M.Sc GPEP (Environmental Policy)

Normal Duration:

1-2 Years