Research overview

This PhD is based within the Nottingham Geospatial Institute (NGI).

NGI is leading cross-disciplinary research and teaching institute, specialising in spatial and location-based science and engineering, using the technologies of satellite positioning, remote measurement systems and integrated sensor technologies.

Research areas

Research can cover a range of disciplines including:

geospatial engineering and monitoring

photogrammetry and remote sensing

the technology and applications of satellite navigation systems such as GPS and Galileo

integrated positioning technology

environmental and atmospheric monitoring

physical and space geodesy

Careers

Graduates within the faculty have gone on to have successful careers as:

researchers

production managers and directors

IT and telecommunication professionals

business, research, and administrative professionals

science, engineering, and production technicians

natural and social science professionals

teachers, lecturers, and educators

various other roles in engineering and architecture