What will I learn?
The PhD is a globally recognised postgraduate research degree and the highest level of degree you can achieve. PhD students are critical, curious, creative thinkers who undertake original research over at least 3 years. The University of Auckland PhD is a globally recognised postgraduate research degree, available in over 100 different subjects. Candidates will undertake independent and original research, supervised by academic experts and research leaders. During your doctoral studies, you will have opportunities to expand and develop your personal, professional and academic skills. Our doctoral candidates present their work at local and international conferences, and are encouraged to network and collaborate with a wide range of experts in their research field. All of our doctoral policies and guidelines governing PhD study, including the PhD statute, are available in Doctoral policies and guidelines. If you are looking for PhD study in a subject not listed here, it may be available under a different title.We welcome PhD proposals in areas including: Dendrochronology, dendroclimatology and environmental change Geomorphology, Physical Oceanography, Coastal and Estuarine processes, Complexity and Pattern Formation, Machine Learning Climate change, hydro climatology and dendroclimatologyThe release, fate, effects and remediation of contaminants in the environment - including pesticides, polymers, PAHs, PFASs, pharmaceuticals, metals and nanoparticles Vegetation dynamics and plant ecology, landscape ecology, environmental modelling and spatial statistics and spatial analysisUrban air pollution, urban meteorology, boundary layer meteorology and meso-scale flows Carbon and nutrient cycling, ecosystem functioning, tropical ecosystems, stable isotopes, ecohydrology and global change Freshwater and ecosystem ecology, watershed biogeochemistry, human influence on lakes and streamsUrban hydrology, water and society, water sensitive urban design and positive impact living.
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