Postgrad LIVE! Study Fairs

Birmingham | Edinburgh | Liverpool | Sheffield | Southampton | Bristol

Find Out More
Newcastle University Featured PhD Programmes
University of Leicester Featured PhD Programmes
Ulster University Featured PhD Programmes
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Featured PhD Programmes
Monash University Featured PhD Programmes
"cities"×
10 miles
    2. >
    3. >

cities PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships

We have 138 cities PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships

  • "cities" ×
  • clear all
Order by 
Showing 1 to 10 of 138
  Web archives and cities: mining the web to learn our cities
University of Birmingham Alan Turing Institute Doctoral Scholarship
  Dr E Tranos, Prof J Grieve
Application Deadline: 22 January 2019
This project will explore how the dynamics of cities are reflected in and, therefore, can be sensed by mining online content. Not only cities change, but they also change faster than the secondary data update pace.
Details
Type/Funding
  CPM 4.0: Building Our Future Cities
Anglia Ruskin University Vice Chancellor's PhD Studentships
  Dr F Sherratt, Prof C Ivory
Application Deadline: 3 March 2019
Research Area. Built environment and future cities. Construction projects are becoming increasingly complex while technological developments under Construction 4.0 and the increasing use of offsite manufacturing are changing the way we build.
Details
Type/Funding
  A taxonomy of cities - using urban typologies to understand the infrastructural dynamics of the UK heat supply
University of Reading School of the Built Environment
  Dr E Mohareb, Dr P Coker, Dr D Perrotti
Applications accepted all year round
The School of the Built Environment is currently increasing its research capacity associated with urban scale sustainability.
Details
Type/Funding
  Intelligent product-service systems in smart cities: Advancing co-design and systems engineering practices
Loughborough University Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
  Dr M King
Application Deadline: 28 January 2019
Reference number. WS12. Start date of studentship. 1st October 2019. Closing date of advert. 28th January 2019. Interview date. TBC.
Details
Type/Funding
  Creating Sustainable Cities: From Radical Green Infrastructure to Urban Agriculture
University of Salford School of Environment & Life Sciences
  Dr M Hardman
Applications accepted all year round
With the global population reaching 9.6 billion by 2050 and cities set to expand, there is an urgent need to explore ways of making urban areas more sustainable.
Details
Type/Funding
  Detecting and interpreting dynamic changes in urban green spaces by applying big data analytics to Earth observations
University of Leicester Department of Physics and Astronomy
  Dr E Marais, Dr F Espirito-Santo
Application Deadline: 21 January 2019
More than half of the world's population lives in cities and this is expected to increase to 60% by 2030. Urbanization poses a risk to urban nature and a challenge for urban planners to provide city inhabitants with viable green spaces.
Details
Type/Funding
  Green cities: how our decisions affect landscape biodiversity
Anglia Ruskin University Department of Biology
  Dr A Helden, Dr T Ings
Applications accepted all year round
Research Group. Animal and Environment Research Group (AERG). https://www.anglia.ac.uk/science-and-technology/research/our-research-institutes-and-groups/animal-and-environment-research-group.
Details
Type/Funding
  Employing artificial intelligence & machine learning to optimise flood control for 21st Century cities
University of Leeds School of Mathematics
  Prof O Bokhove
Applications accepted all year round
Summary Rational and unique mathematical strategies for active flood control will be developed and tested in the design of flood alleviation schemes for UK rivers, such as Yorkshire’s Aire and Calder Rivers, based on increasing flood-plain storage capacity.
Details
Type/Funding
  Water Sensitive Cities and Commons: using recycled water for maintenance irrigation in order for green-blue infrastructure planting schemes to be more reliably sustained
University of Reading School of the Built Environment
  Dr K Hyde, Dr D Perrotti
Applications accepted all year round
Communities with existing urban water infrastructure face barriers to engagement between the urban community and the urban water environment; for example in the case of streams culverted underneath districts or unhealthy, overgrown feeder streams and ponds that seem to have no social role or function.
Details
Type/Funding
  Global resilience assessment using artificial neural network
Anglia Ruskin University Department of Engineering & the Built Environment
  Dr M Imani, Dr D Hajializadeh
Applications accepted all year round
Research Group. Built Environment Research Group. https://www.anglia.ac.uk/science-and-technology/research/our-research-institutes-and-groups/built-environment-research-group.
Details
Type/Funding
Show 10 15 30 per page
4k+

PhD Project & Programmes
Search for PhDs
PhDs by Subject
PhDs by Institution
PhDs by Country
PhDs by Email
Info for students
Postgraduate Open Days
PhD Study Guides
PhD Study Abroad
Funding Your PhD
Postgraduate Advice Forum
Postgraduate Email Updates
Info for advertisers
Advertise your PhD Project & Programmes
Provider Login
Display Advertising
Targeted Emails

FindAPhD. Copyright 2005-2019
All rights reserved.

Meet with top universities

Get funding advice

Win a £1,000 bursary

Birmingham

Edinburgh

Liverpool

Sheffield

Southampton

Bristol