We're a top 15 UK research department and our research is ranked 2nd for impact in Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences, in the Times Higher Education REF 2021 ranking.
We are a leading centre for teaching and research on sustainable solutions to the world's environmental issues. Our core values guide our teaching, research and community. Find out more about our department.
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Meet our students
'I really like how my degree is so relevant in today's world'
'The supervisors are extremely supportive and it was amazing to meet like-minded students. This MSc opened doors for me and I look forward to pursuing a career in marine conservation.'
Kayleigh, MSc Marine Environmental Management
Athena Swan
We have been awarded an Athena Swan Bronze award. Find out more.
Celebrating Success
Our research ranked 2nd for impact, 8th for environment and 15th overall in Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences in REF 2021 This is a huge improvement for us and a credit to both the community in our department and the communities we work with around the world