The MbyRes in Human Geography at the University of Exeter offers you the opportunity to delve into critical contemporary issues through rigorous research. This postgraduate degree is ideal for those passionate about understanding the complex interplay between people, places, and environments, and who wish to contribute to academic discourse in areas such as cultural and historical geographies, space and society, or environmental sustainability. You will engage with established research groups, focusing on how geographical knowledge can address pressing global challenges, from climate change to social equity.
This full-time, on-campus MbyRes programme is structured over two years, providing you with dedicated research supervision and access to excellent facilities at the University of Exeter. You will work closely with leading academics, developing your independent research skills through a significant dissertation project. Your day-to-day experience will involve in-depth literature reviews, methodological training, and collaborative engagement within your chosen research specialism. You will graduate with advanced research competencies, prepared for doctoral studies or careers in research, policy, or the third sector.