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conservation biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 22 conservation biology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Spatio-temporal drivers of insect biodiversity and conservation

University of Leeds
Faculty of Biological Sciences
The School of Biology invites applications from prospective postgraduate researchers who wish to commence study for a PhD in the academic year 2025/26. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Hassall, Dr R Neely, Assoc Prof E.J. Duncan, Prof W E Kunin
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Anticipating the impacts of extreme weather on biodiversity

University of Reading
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Project Overview. To date, efforts to address the impacts of climate change on biodiversity have focused on gradual shifts in species’ abundance and distribution. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Boult
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Conservation and Population Genomics of Sinistral Snails on São Tomé and Príncipe

University of Nottingham
School of Life Sciences
(scientific summary; context of wider project; lab environment; research consortium involvement; research centres; training opportunities; techniques). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Davison, Dr C M Wade
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Plants with Purpose: Enhancing the Role of Scotland’s Urban Forest for Landscape-scale Nature Recovery

University of Stirling
School of Biological & Environmental Sciences
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 Supervisors: Dr Elisa Fuentes-Montemayor, Dr E Bush, Prof K Park, Ms C Johnstone
 6 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Sex Determination and the Extinction Vortex

University of Leicester
College of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Genetics
This PhD will investigate whether the risk of extinction in Hymenoptera is greater than most other insect species because of a synergistic interaction between extrinsically driven decline and an intrinsic factor, their mechanism of sex determination. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Hammond
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Take your research degree with the School of Science, Monash University Malaysia

Monash University Malaysia
Science
Over 100+ Scholarships Available. Scholarships include the Graduate Research Excellence Scholarships, Tuition Waiver Scholarships, Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarships. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  International PhD Programme
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Science Research Opportunities at the University of East Anglia

University of East Anglia
Faculty of Medicine and Health Science
The Faculty of Science is part of Norwich Research Park, one of Europe's leading research centres conducting cutting-edge multidisciplinary research with an annual research spend of over £130 million. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Opportunities
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Nesting Biology of Sea Turtles

The University of Manchester
Division of Evolution, Infection and Genomic Sciences
Turtles are unique among vertebrates living their lives inside a box - their shell - which influences every aspect of their biology. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Codd, Dr R Nudds, Prof W Sellers
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Fully Funded PhD Positions in Marine Sustainability & Biodiversity Conservation

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Centre for International Programs
Are you passionate about marine ecosystems, coastal sustainability, and the future of our oceans?. The Amrita School for Sustainable Futures (ASF) invites applications for fully funded PhD positions in Marine Sustainability & Biodiversity Conservation, offered under the globally recognised Amrita E4LIFE PhD Program. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  India PhD Programme
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A social-ecological study of deer, recreation and landscape management in southern England National Parks

University of Southampton
Faculty of Environmental and Life Sciences
Supervisory team. Dr Becks Spake; Dr Cally Ham; Dr Cat McNicol; Dr Rebecca Collins. This PhD investigates how deer management, recreation, and conservation interact in multi-use landscapes such as the New Forest and South Downs National Parks. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Spake
 23 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Research opportunities in the Department of Archaeology

University of York
Department of Archaeology
The Department of Archaeology at York is a vibrant research community and a centre of excellent research-led teaching. Read more
 Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding  Humanities Research Programme
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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
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Biology of ageing: investigating the effect of novel compounds on longevity and functionality

Royal Holloway, University of London
Department of Biological Sciences
One of the primary goals of ageing research is to identify compounds that can extend lifespan and/or improve physical and cognitive performance in old age. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Augustin
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Evaluating the potential consequences of climate heating for Caspian seals and ecosystem services in the Caspian Sea

University of Leeds
Faculty of Biological Sciences
Marine mammals are keystone species for marine ecosystems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Goodman, Prof M Beger
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Structural and mechanistic studies of fibroblast growth factor receptor signalling

University of Leeds
Faculty of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Astbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology
We have identified a previously undiscovered ‘signal switching’ mechanism used by a branch of the receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) family – fibroblast growth factor receptors (FGFRs) – that are important in early development but also oncogenic in a range of cancers. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A.L. Breeze, Prof F. Sobott
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