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climate change PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 369 climate change PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Open uncontrolled burning of plastic waste – measuring / modelling prevalence, emissions and impacts on climate change and human health exposure

Imperial College London
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Solid waste management remains a major sustainability challenge globally, and especially in the Global South, where substantial quantities of (uncollected) waste are often set in fire as a means of disposal or resource recovery. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr CV Velis
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Population Genomics and Climate Resilience in New Zealand Marine Fishes

Victoria University of Wellington
School of Biological Sciences
PhD Scholarship. Fisheries Genomics, Climate Change and Māori Fisheries. He Kete Ira. Genomics for the Future of Our Wai, Moana and Taonga Species. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof PA Ritchie
 30 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Climate change impacts on the Antarctic coastal ocean carbon sink BAKKER_UEA_ARIES27

University of East Anglia
School of Environmental Sciences
Scientific background. Remote Southern Ocean waters take up ten percent of the carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted by human activity, effectively slowing down global climate change. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Bakker
 16 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Climate change and adolescents’ brain health

Queen Mary University of London
School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences
Primary Supervisor. Isabelle Mareschal. Co-supervisor(s). Valdas Noreika. Studentship Funding. Awaiting CSC Funding Decision. Application Deadline. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof I Mareschal
 27 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Applying AI to vaccine development in tackling a climate change-driven parasitic disease of salmonid fish.

University of Aberdeen
School of Biological Sciences
This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. Myxozoan parasites are unusual animal parasites causing severe disease in wild and farmed fish species. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Holland, Dr A Jaglarz, Dr H McSorley
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Project 14 - Black carbon in upland and agricultural landscapes - consequences for food production and climate change mitigation (Jill Edmondson, University of Sheffield)

University of Sheffield
ECOSOLUTIONS
Explore how legacy chemical pollution and modern agricultural practices shape soil health and ecosystem services, using innovative field and laboratory research combined with policy application to develop sustainable solutions for resilient agricultural landscapes. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Edmondson, Dr BK Keane, Dr S Zappala, Prof G Phoenix
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Changing climates: Unlocking the past to improve predictions of the future

University of Leeds
School of Earth & Environment
Background. Equilibrium climate sensitivity (ECS) is the long-term global mean temperature increase expected from a doubling of atmospheric CO₂ concentration compared to pre-industrial levels. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Ivanovic
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Reducing uncertainty in the effect of shipping on climate change.

University of Leeds
School of Earth & Environment
Background. The influence of aerosol particles (e.g., emitted by transport and energy generation) on Earth’s energy balance is a major uncertainty in climate science. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Grosvenor, Prof K Carslaw, Dr L A Regayre
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Prioritising Conservation Planning Amid Climate Uncertainty

University of Leeds
Leeds University Business School
Background. Climate change and biodiversity loss create positive feedback loops. the climate changes, more habitats are disrupted and carbon absorption is reduced. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S vB van Baal, Dr S Siraj
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Are forests becoming more vulnerable to climate extremes?

University of Exeter
Mathematics and Statistics
Background. Forests absorb ~30% of the carbon dioxide (CO2) humans emit each year, making them one of the most important natural brakes on climate change. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M O'Sullivan, Dr T Economou, Dr T R Rosan
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Urban Material Futures for Decent Living under Extreme Climate Change (S3.5-MAC-Arbabi)

University of Sheffield
School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr HA Arbabi, Prof D Densley Tingley
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[FSE PhD President's Doctoral Scholarship] Sensing below, cooling above: Harnessing urban aquifers for climate-resilient geothermal cooling (Sub-cool)

The University of Manchester
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
“Sub-cool” brings together expertise in hydrogeology, climate change, and social sciences to explore how aquifers beneath urban areas can become reliable and sustainable cooling resources. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof C Hollis, Dr J Li , Prof K Taylor, Dr C Jones
 18 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Engaging Muslim Communities in Local Climate Action: Exploring the Role of Faith-Based Community Partnerships in Nottingham

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham Business School
Climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing society, and tackling it requires everyone to be involved. Nottingham has ambitious climate targets and was the first UK city to declare a climate emergency. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Mazhar
 29 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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The Overheating Paradox of Low-Carbon Retrofit: Developing a Sustainable Framework for Delivering Year-Round Thermal Resilience in the UK Housing Sector.

Kingston University
Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment
Background and Context. The UK housing sector is undergoing a major transformation driven by net-zero commitments, energy security concerns, and the need to improve the energy performance of an ageing housing stock. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Ogunsanya
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Quantifying uncertainty and spatial dependence in tropical forest forecasts to guide climate change mitigation

University of Exeter
Economics
Background. Slowing tropical forest loss and enhancing regrowth are central to climate mitigation, but resources for protecting and restoring forests are limited. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B B Balmford, Prof D Williamson, Prof B G Groom
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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