Postgraduate taught

Geography at King's unites science, society and the environment, allowing students to address key issues facing the world today. These include climate change, development, risk and disasters, sustainability, and resource and territorial disputes.

The suite of master's courses offered by the Department of Geography is one of the largest in the UK, allowing you to specialise in areas of particular interest and to benefit from our multidisciplinary expertise. You will also study with award-winning and world leading experts.

Our students are at the heart of our teaching effort, which is international in its outlook, interdisciplinary in its scope, and engaged in its spirit. All our teaching staff are actively involved in research and our various master's programmes are closely tied into the work of our research groups. This ensures that our taught modules are informed by the very latest work in the field.

MSc/MA awards

Climate Change: Environment, Science and Policy MSc

Duration One year full-time, two years part-time, September to September

Study MSc Climate Change: Environment, Science and Policy in the Department of Geography at King's College London.

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Environment, Politics and Development MSc

Duration One year full-time, two years part-time, September to September

Study MSc Environment, Politics & Development in the Department of Geography at King's College London.

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Environmental Science for Sustainability MSc

Duration One year full-time, two years part-time, September to September

Study Environmental Science for Sustainability Master's Course in the Department of Geography at King's College London

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Geopolitics, Resources and Territory MA

Duration One year full-time, September to September, two years part-time

Study MA Geopolitics, Resources and Territory in the Department of Geography at King's College London.

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Risk Analysis, Disasters and Resilience MSc

Duration One year full-time, September to September, two years part-time

Study MSc Risk Analysis, Disasters and Resilience in the Department of Geography at King's College London.

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Sustainable Cities MSc

Duration One year full-time, September to September, two years part-time

Study MSc Sustainable Cities in the Department of Geography at King's College London.

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MPhil/PhD awards

Geography MPhil / PhD, or option of joint PhD with HKU/Humboldt/NUS

Duration Expected duration: full-time MPhil (two years); part-time (three-four years); full-time PhD (three years); part-time PhD (five years)

MPhil/PhD Research from the Department of Geography at King's College London, option of joint PhD with Hong Kong University/Humboldt/National University of Singapore

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Join a thriving department for your postgraduate journey

Our staff are dedicated to teaching and carrying out research, winning national and international awards for their work. Our central location also offers easy access to a wide range of facilities and experiences across London.