PhD in Geography in Europe

42 phd programmes in geography at 24 universities in Europe are open to international students; 93% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 24,433 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 17,191 USD and 32,827 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Geography programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
PhD in Geography PhD Urban and Regional Studies University of Birmingham, England United Kingdom PhD 27,763 USD
PhD in Geographical Sciences (Human Geography) University of Bristol United Kingdom PhD 34,118 USD
PhD in Designing Extremely Complex Geometries Loughborough University, England United Kingdom PhD 34,261 USD
PhD in Geographical Sciences (Physical Geography) University of Bristol United Kingdom PhD 42,945 USD
PhD in Geography University of Exeter, England United Kingdom PhD 23,500 USD
PhD in Geography (Human) University of Exeter, England United Kingdom PhD 31,394 USD
PhD in Geography Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway Ireland PhD 14,500 USD
PhD in Classical Studies University of Coimbra Portugal PhD 1,417 USD
PhD in Geography University of Coimbra Portugal PhD 1,417 USD
PhD in Socio-Economic Geography and Spatial Management University of Wrocław Poland PhD —
PhD in Geography Aberystwyth University United Kingdom PhD 19,700 USD
PhD in Socio-Economic Geography and Spatial Economy University of Wrocław Poland PhD —
PhD in Geography: Pixel2Policy (PhD) University of Liverpool United Kingdom PhD 6,833 USD
PhD in Geography University of Lisbon Portugal PhD 2,750 USD
Doctoral Programme in Biology, Geography and Geology University of Turku Finland PhD —
PhD in Geography, Doctor (4 years) University of Oulu Finland PhD —
PhD in Geography University of Lisbon Portugal PhD 2,750 USD
PhD in Geography PhD University of Nottingham United Kingdom PhD 35,353 USD
PhD GEOGRAPHY Maynooth University Ireland PhD 16,355 USD
PhD in Geography PhD University of Liverpool United Kingdom PhD 34,602 USD
PhD in Geography Phd Brunel University London United Kingdom PhD 27,845 USD
PhD in Global And Regional Temperature Change In Mountainous Regions (phd) University of Portsmouth United Kingdom PhD 24,433 USD
PhD in Exploring Tephrostratigraphic Links Of Climate Records In Southern England With Continental Europe For The Last 15000 Years University of Portsmouth United Kingdom PhD 24,433 USD
PhD in Geografía Complutense University of Madrid Spain PhD —

Universities for geography in Europe

PhD in Geography in Europe: common questions

How many geography programmes are there in Europe?
42 geography phd programmes at 24 universities in Europe are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a geography degree in Europe cost?
The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in geography in Europe is 24,433 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 17,191 USD and 32,827 USD per year.
Can I study geography in Europe in English?
Yes — 93% of the geography programmes in Europe in our catalogue are taught in English (39 of 42).

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