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We have 603 case PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Social capital and social assets: The rural attractiveness–depopulation dilemma

Rural areas across the UK and Europe face a persistent challenge. Despite offering high quality of life and environmental amenities, many continue to experience population decline, demographic ageing, and economic fragility. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Piras, Dr J Hopkins, Dr LT Tasciotti
 11 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Renewable Energy Northeast Universities Plus

The EPSRC CDT in ReNU+ is a unique and ambitious programme that will train the next-generation of doctoral carbon champions who are renowned for research excellence and interdisciplinary systemic thinking for Net Zero. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Renewable Energy Northeast Universities Plus

The EPSRC CDT in ReNU+ is a unique and ambitious programme that will train the next-generation of doctoral carbon champions who are renowned for research excellence and interdisciplinary systemic thinking for Net Zero. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Renewable Energy Northeast Universities Plus

The EPSRC CDT in ReNU+ is a unique and ambitious programme that will train the next-generation of doctoral carbon champions who are renowned for research excellence and interdisciplinary systemic thinking for Net Zero. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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Digital Twinning for Post-Mining Environmental Transitions

Post-mining transitions that support economic diversification and regional growth depend on geology and placement in/under the landscape, socio-environmental context and the opportunistic actions of motivated entrepreneurs. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Moore
 7 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Using carbon-efficient Machine Learning-based regional climate model emulators to quantify future changes to precipitation and temperature extremes over Greenland

This PhD is part of the Net Zero Polar Science DTP, which aims to make polar science possible in a net zero world. For further details visit nzps-dtp.ac.uk. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Orr, Dr L Wake, Dr M Rogers, Dr M Widmann
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Improved extreme climate indices for food security risk analysis

Extreme weather is increasingly threatening UK food production, as shown vividly by 2026's wet winter followed by a record summer drought. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof DB Bebber
 7 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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From catchment to tap tracing contaminants of emerging contaminants through South West drinking-water sources

(a) Chemicals of emerging concern (CECs), notably PFAS, are increasingly detected in freshwaters abstracted for UK drinking water, as standards tighten (DWI, EU Watch List). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Codling
 7 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Multimodal Generative AI for Uncertainty-Aware 3D Geological Modelling

  Research Group: Institute of GeoEnergy Engineering
How can we build reliable 3D geological models when subsurface observations are sparse, incomplete and sometimes conflicting? Geological maps, cross-sections, well logs, geophysical surveys and technical reports each reveal a different part of the subsurface, but no single source provides a complete picture. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Wang, Dr A Busch
 31 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Systems Change and Community Collective Impact Projects

1. Context. Communities face complex challenges that often necessitate solutions beyond the capacity of any single organization. Collective impact (CI) has emerged as a promising approach, bringing together diverse stakeholders to tackle shared issues. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Garside
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) - University of Aberdeen

The University of Aberdeen invites applications for three fully funded Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) studentships commencing in October 2027. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Social Sciences Research Programme
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Iapetus Doctoral Training Partnership: 13+ funded 3.5 year PhD Studentships

Iapetus is a Doctoral Training Partnership that joins the leading research universities of Durham, Glasgow, Newcastle, St Andrews, Stirling and Heriot-Watt together with the British Geological Survey, the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology and the British Antarctic Survey. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  NERC Doctoral Training Partnership
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Iapetus Doctoral Training Partnership: 13+ funded 3.5 year PhD Studentships

Iapetus is a Doctoral Training Partnership that joins the leading research universities of Durham, Glasgow, Newcastle, St Andrews, Stirling and Heriot-Watt together with the British Geological Survey, the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology and the British Antarctic Survey. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  NERC Doctoral Training Partnership
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Iapetus Doctoral Training Partnership: 13+ funded 3.5 year PhD Studentships

Iapetus is a Doctoral Training Partnership that joins the leading research universities of Durham, Glasgow, Newcastle, St Andrews, Stirling and Heriot-Watt together with the British Geological Survey, the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology and the British Antarctic Survey. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  NERC Doctoral Training Partnership
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Iapetus Doctoral Training Partnership: 13+ funded 3.5 year PhD Studentships

Iapetus is a Doctoral Training Partnership that joins the leading research universities of Durham, Glasgow, Newcastle, St Andrews, Stirling and Heriot-Watt together with the British Geological Survey, the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology and the British Antarctic Survey. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  NERC Doctoral Training Partnership