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We have 152 biodiversity PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

TREES DLA: Doctoral Training in Environmental Science (UK)

University College London

NERC DLA Training, Research and Equity in Environmental Sciences (TREES)

TREES (Training, Research & Equity in Environmental Sciences) is a cutting-edge doctoral training programme funded by UKRI-NERC. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) NERC CASE Studentship

An evolutionary toolkit for contemporary challenges

University of Oxford

Department of Biology

Evolution has conducted an enormous range of natural experiments on organisms facing environmental change. Read more

Supervisor: Prof T Barraclough

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

The Wytham Woods Digital Twin

University of Oxford

Department of Biology

Forests are experiencing increasingly frequent and interacting disturbances, from drought and heatwaves to emerging pests and pathogens such as ash dieback. Read more

Supervisor: Prof R Salguero-Gómez

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Modelling West Nile Virus risk in the UK: a community ecological approach

University of Oxford

Department of Biology

West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne disease that cycles between birds and mosquitoes, causing a range of symptoms including severe neurological illness in rare cases. Read more

Supervisor: Prof M Bonsall

6 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Soil carbon and soil health through landscape transition REID_UEA_ARIES27_CASE

University of East Anglia

School of Environmental Sciences

Nature-based solutions (NBS) delivered through land-use change can create new habitats, enhance biodiversity, and increase carbon sequestration at landscape scales. Read more

Supervisor: Prof B Reid

16 December 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Project 16 - Investigating the potential of regenerative agriculture to reduce environmental pollution and greenhouse gas emissions through reducing chemical fertiliser, herbicide and pesticide inputs (Ben Keane, University of York)

University of York

Department of Environment and Geography

Are you passionate about solving complex environmental challenges? Interested in creating non-toxic environments that benefit society and nature alike?… Read more

Supervisors: Dr BK Keane, Prof J Edmondson, Dr R Wade, Prof P Chapman

30 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Project 15 - Wildfires, Ecological Restoration and Chemical Risk (Kate Arnold, University of York)

University of York

Department of Environment and Geography

Are you passionate about solving complex environmental challenges? Interested in creating non-toxic environments that benefit society and nature alike?… Read more

Supervisors: Prof K Arnold, Prof J Edmondson, Dr P Robinson

30 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] What makes an invasive? Plant-soil-feedback in Rhododendron ponticum spread across the UK

The University of Manchester

Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Invasive species are a leading cause of ecological damage globally and are one of the five direct drivers of biodiversity loss, contributing to ~60% of documented plant and animal extinctions. Read more

Supervisors: Dr F Cox, Dr J Lynn, Dr B Van Dongen

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Regenerative Finance: Designing Models for Sustainable Value Creation

Franklin Hudson - The International School of Management

Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

Sustainability is increasingly moving from reporting and compliance toward measurable impact, resource regeneration, and long-term value creation. Read more

Supervisor: Prof B Kölmel

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Understanding extinction risk in the Anthropocene

University of Reading

Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

We live in a humanized world in which even the most remote areas have been affected by the actions of our species. Human impacts have caused a widespread loss of biodiversity, to the point that we have likely entered the sixth mass extinction event on Earth, the first primarily caused by humans. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Gonzalez-Suarez

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Mylnefield Trust: Unlocking the Diversity of the Commonwealth Potato Collection for Resilient Potato Breeding

The James Hutton Institute

Postgraduate Training

Can the genetic secrets of wild potatoes help us develop the next generation of climate-resilient crops?. Potato is the world's third most important food crop, yet its production faces increasing challenges from climate change, emerging diseases and pests. Read more

Supervisors: Dr I Hein, Dr A Kaur, Mrs G McKenzie, Dr I Colas

11 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Predicting Tropical Forest Response to Climate Change (YES-27-G-07)

University of Leeds

School of Geography

Tropical forests provide an array of globally important ecosystem services, including carbon uptake and storage, tropical climate regulation and biodiversity maintenance, all of which will be affected, potentially threatened, by climate change. Read more

Supervisors: Prof E Gloor, Dr D Galbraith, Prof O Phillips

12 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Ecological impacts of anthelmintic usage on soil micro- and mesofaunal communities

The James Hutton Institute

Postgraduate Training

Background. Parasitic helminth infections are ubiquitous in grazing livestock throughout the world, causing significant economic and animal health burdens. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Neilson, Dr M Giles, Dr Roz Laing

11 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Knowing Animals: The Leverhulme Doctoral Programme on Interdisciplinary Pathways to Multispecies Understanding

Royal Veterinary College

The Knowing Animals Leverhulme Doctoral Programme on Interdisciplinary Pathways to Multispecies Understanding draws together multiple disciplines to bring animal perspectives into decision making. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Abeyesinghe, Dr J Madden

12 January 2027 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Detecting Ecological Change in Intertidal Habitats Using Repeat Photography and Machine Learning

University of Exeter

Ecology and Conservation

Intertidal habitats provide important ecosystem functions and services, supporting biodiversity, fisheries productivity, coastal resilience and cultural values. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Hodgson

7 January 2027 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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