Research Project Abroad – Ezri’s experience
Student experience 23rd November 2022
Fourth year environmental science student spent her summer in Canada undertaking a fully funded research project, was it worth doing? The Canadian dream The Mitacs application began in august the year prior, with the permission of the university international programmes office. The process was pretty simple, selecting my favourite projects (in rank order) and submitting […]
Summer Internship at Hindustan Rajasthan Refinery Limited
Student experience 14th October 2022
Second year earth and planetary sciences student Sanya describes her experience in applying for and completing a summer internship.
From Project to Peer Reviewed Journal: Kamil’s experience
Research and impact 13th September 2022
After completing his studies, UoM geology graduate, Kamil Kosiorek has recently had his outstanding fourth year project featured in Geosciences, an internationally respected open access journal. We caught up with him to discuss his experience, and say congratulations!
Geology: A student’s perspective
Student experience 21st July 2022
Wasim Mustafa, a fourth-year MEarthSci student, reflects on his experiences of Geology as an undergraduate in the department.
Science Communication in Earth, Planetary and Environmental Sciences
Student experience 8th July 2022
Undergraduate students in the third year of their course take a module with a focus on Science Communication.
Office in the Great Outdoors: Geology Field Work
Student experience 14th March 2022
Emma Conway, a fourth year Geology MEarthSci student, shared the highlights of her time completing field work as an earth scientist.
Hunga Tonga Eruption: Using satellite imagery to investigate volcanic activity
Research and impact 18th January 2022
After the Hunga Tonga eruption on the 15 January, Prof. Mike Burton from the University of Manchester’s Volcanology group explains what we know and what we can learn from the blast.
Tackling Climate Change: Matthew Petinaud’s Next Step
The next step 6th December 2021
Matt Petinaud, an Environmental Science graduate, has made his dreams of protecting and preserving the environment a nine-to-five reality.
Summer Internship- Rothamstead
Student experience 25th October 2021
Jasmine Vallabh talked to us about her summer internship at Rothamsted Research, and gives advice to students looking to apply for work experience.
A New Look at an Old World: GCSE in Natural History
Meet the Department 2nd August 2021
Our Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Chair of Natural History, Professor Phil Manning, has begun working with The Oxford Cambridge RSE Examination Board (OCR) to develop an exciting new GCSE in Natural History.