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Explore Postgraduate Opportunities at UCL Geography
27 November 2024, 10:00 am–5:00 pm
Interested in advancing your career with a postgraduate degree in Geography? Join our virtual open event to discover the unique opportunities that await you at UCL!
This event is free.
Event Information
Open to
- All
Cost
- Free
Organiser
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Dr Samuel Randalls – UCL Department of Geography07635481724
What to Expect
Connect with Our Academic Experts
Meet Dr Sam Randalls, Postgraduate Programme Director, and Professor Jon French, Deputy Director, who will introduce you to our programmes and answer your questions.
Get a Student’s Perspective
Hear from current students about their experiences, from engaging coursework to research opportunities.
Meet Our Support Team
Learn about our dedicated professional services team who will be on hand to support your academic journey.
Event Details
- Date: 27th November 2024
- Location: Online
Sessions One: 10am - 11am
Session Two: 4pm - 5pm
Why Attend?
- Discover how UCL Geography’s world-class faculty, dynamic research opportunities, and collaborative community can help you achieve your goals.
- Learn more about our specialised programmes that are designed to prepare you for impactful careers in academia, policy, industry, and beyond.
Want to find out more? Visit out Postgraduate Course pages today:
About the Speakers
Dr Samuel Randalls
Postgraduate Programme Director at UCL Department of Geography
Dr Sam Randalls is an Associate Professor of Geography at UCL with expertise in the intersections of business, finance, environment, and science, particularly as they relate to weather and climate change. His research spans both historical and contemporary contexts, exploring how environmental dynamics shape and are shaped by economic and scientific developments. Sam’s teaching covers a diverse range of topics, from the politics of climate change to business and environmental conservation, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the critical links between society and the environment.
More about Dr Samuel RandallsProfessor Jon French
Postgraduate Programme Deputy Director at UCL Department of Geography
Professor Jon French brings decades of expertise in environmental system modelling to his role as Deputy Director of Postgraduate Programmes in the UCL Department of Geography. His research focuses on the hydrodynamics of coastal, estuarine, and lake systems, as well as climate change impacts, coastal adaptation, and flood risk. A former Head of the Department and Vice-Dean of Research, Jon is deeply invested in translating scientific understanding into practical, policy-relevant applications. His teaching spans various modules, including Geomorphology, Coastal Geohazards, and Environmental Modelling, equipping students with skills to address complex environmental challenges. With over 30 years of consultancy experience and numerous accolades, Jon's work bridges scientific rigour and impactful, real-world solutions.
More about Professor Jon French