School of Earth Sciences | School of Earth Sciences | University of Bristol

World-leading research makes our School one of the UK's top four departments of its kind, internationally recognised for leadership in volcanology, environmental change and geochemistry.

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We are committed to good employment practices and a supportive working environment for all staff.

The School of Earth Sciences has been ranked second in the country in the REF2021 results. Overall, 100% of our research was rated as ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’.

Of this, 67% was ranked as the highest 4* category. In the School of Earth Sciences, 100% of our impact case studies were also considered ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’

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