climate change PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 294 climate change PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Can simulation models influence behavioural change towards climate change solutions in the fashion industry

Climate change is a global threat to humanity today. Many models have been developed to predict global warming and Greenhouse gas emissions, with one example being the EN-ROADS climate simulator. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A Takou

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

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Biochar-amended soil for resilient agriculture, soil health and climate change mitigation- An Integrated Assessment

Newcastle University

School of Engineering

Background. Biomass releases greenhouse gas emissions through natural decay or when burnt. Read more

Supervisor: Dr AJ Jayakumar

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

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The Impact of Climate Change on Timber in Construction

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Construction delivery and operation accounts for 34% global final energy use and 37% energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions whilst extracting finite resources and destroying natural habitats. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Hairstans, Dr D Ridley-Ellis

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

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The impact of climate change on the mental health of parents & carers-PhD (Funded)

University of Exeter

College of Life and Environmental Sciences

Research Project Summary. The European Centre for Environment & Human Health (ECEHH) at the University of Exeter is inviting applications for a funded PhD studentship to commence on 22 September 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter. Read more

Supervisor: Prof G Huebner

15 April 2025 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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ESG practice, firm performance and risk management in the context of sustainable development

Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Business School

Global financial decisions are increasingly influenced by resource shortages and climate change. Although the full impact of climate change on the environment is not yet known, fresh scientific evidence and global crises are raising concerns. Read more

Supervisor: Prof T N Nguyen

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

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Sheffield Hallam University - Psychology Demonstratorships: Walking on melting glaciers: can an educational tourist experience in Iceland influence behaviours and actions on climate change and sustainability?

Sheffield Hallam University

Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

Applications are invited for Psychology Demonstratorships in the Institute of Social Sciences, commencing October 2025. The demonstratorship scholarship scheme aims to develop highly skilled postgraduate researchers. Read more

Supervisors: Prof MA Arden, Dr R Storrar, Assoc Prof ND Dowey

28 March 2025 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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125th Anniversary Scholarships for Black British Researchers - Climate change, Geopolitical Tensions and Food Security in Europe

University of Birmingham

Birmingham Business School

The European agricultural sector is facing growing pressure from economic, environmental, and geopolitical challenges, which threaten food security, farmer livelihoods, and social stability. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Beltran, Dr L Jabbour, Dr S Bensassi

30 April 2025 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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An agent-based cellular automata model for analysing climate change risks to rapidly growing cities

Newcastle University

School of Engineering

In order deliver objective and sustainable future urban development a new suite of modelling tools are required that can assess the temporal dynamics of urban development in relation to multiple climate change hazards (e.g., heat, flooding, drought, vector borne diseases etc). Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Barr

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

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Probabilistic forecasting of climate change impacts on earthwork deterioration and failure. (Ref: RAINDROP-AE)

Loughborough University

School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering

Deterioration of earthworks slopes (cuttings and embankments), which support transport infrastructure and act as flood defences, is accelerating under increasing weather extremes resulting from global change, damaging critical infrastructure resilience. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A El-Hamalawi, Dr A Adnane, Dr H Lan, Dr A Smith

9 May 2025 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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How is climate change affecting atmospheric turbulence?

University of Reading

Department of Meteorology

Atmospheric turbulence is the leading cause of weather-related aircraft accidents and. incidents. It injures hundreds of passengers and flight attendants annually, costs the aviation. Read more

Supervisor: Prof P Williams

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

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PhD position | MSCA Doctoral Network | Data2Action | Mining traditional and practitioner knowledge with data science to deliver Nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation

Glasgow Caledonian University

Horizon Europe Marie Curie Doctoral Network – Data2Action

Data2Action: is the MSCA Doctoral Training Network programme uniting social innovation with data science & AI for common good. Data2Action exists to make emerging technology work harder for humanity, enabling us to co-create a healthier, fairer and more sustainable world for all. . Read more

Supervisor: Prof R Emmanuel

18 May 2025 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Behavioural Research-UK studentship: Use of behavioural research at the interface of public health and climate change

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Social Sciences

Cardiff University School of Social Sciences invites applications for PhD study for the following PhD project for October 2025 entry. Read more

Supervisors: Prof G Moore, Prof N Pidgeon

28 March 2025 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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We have 294 climate change PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

climate change PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 294 climate change PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Can simulation models influence behavioural change towards climate change solutions in the fashion industry

Plants, climate change, carbon and nutrient cycling, and biodiversity

Corporate Governance and Climate Change: towards the Net Zero target

Climate change adaptation in construction organisations

Biochar-amended soil for resilient agriculture, soil health and climate change mitigation- An Integrated Assessment

The Impact of Climate Change on Timber in Construction

The impact of climate change on the mental health of parents & carers-PhD (Funded)

ESG practice, firm performance and risk management in the context of sustainable development

Sheffield Hallam University - Psychology Demonstratorships: Walking on melting glaciers: can an educational tourist experience in Iceland influence behaviours and actions on climate change and sustainability?

125th Anniversary Scholarships for Black British Researchers - Climate change, Geopolitical Tensions and Food Security in Europe

An agent-based cellular automata model for analysing climate change risks to rapidly growing cities

Probabilistic forecasting of climate change impacts on earthwork deterioration and failure. (Ref: RAINDROP-AE)

How is climate change affecting atmospheric turbulence?

PhD position | MSCA Doctoral Network | Data2Action | Mining traditional and practitioner knowledge with data science to deliver Nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation

Behavioural Research-UK studentship: Use of behavioural research at the interface of public health and climate change

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