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conservation science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 52 conservation science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Intelligent, low-power, and networked biodiversity monitoring device

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics

Project Description. Note. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Beuchert, Dr NP Pham

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

Calibrated Multimodal Verification to Prevent Hallucination in Robot Planning and Manipulation

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics

Project Description. Large multimodal models are increasingly used as high-level “cognitive” modules in robotics, translating natural-language instructions into plans, explanations, and intermediate goal representations. Read more

Supervisors: Dr Y Zhou, Dr JC Camacho Collados, Dr G Cao

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

TREES DLA: Doctoral Training in Environmental Science (UK)

University College London

NERC DLA Training, Research and Equity in Environmental Sciences (TREES)

TREES (Training, Research & Equity in Environmental Sciences) is a cutting-edge doctoral training programme funded by UKRI-NERC. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) NERC CASE Studentship

Quantifying uncertainty and spatial dependence in tropical forest forecasts to guide climate change mitigation

University of Exeter

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)

AI-Driven Insect Cognition: Computational Models for Behavior, Brain Imaging and Bio-Inspired Robotics

Durham University

Department of Biosciences

Understanding how the insect brain functions and generates behaviors is crucial for fields such as ecology, biodiversity conservation, agriculture, pest control, disease prevention and robotics. Read more

Supervisors: Dr O Riabinina, Dr A Atapour-Abarghouei

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

Hidden Signals Beneath Our Feet: AI and Soil eDNA for Predicting Ecosystem Health and Drought Resilience (Ref: 2027-LU05)

Loughborough University

Department of Computer Science

Can multimodal and agentic AI reveal hidden signals in soil biodiversity and help predict ecosystem resilience to drought?. Read more

Supervisors: Prof B Li, Dr HG Glanville

7 January 2027 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for Mapping Hydromorphology and Hydraulic Habitat

University of Worcester

School of Science and the Environment

Hydromorphology is synonymous with physical habitat in rivers and describes the combination of the morphological and hydrological / hydraulic components of river channels. Read more

Supervisor: Dr F Visser

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

How do populations respond to environmental change, and how well can we predict their future?

University of Sheffield

School of Biosciences

We welcome applications from motivated PhD students interested in population ecology, demographic modelling and biodiversity science. Read more

Supervisors: Prof D Childs, Prof A Beckerman

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

Eastbio: Soundscapes of Recovery: Acoustic Indicators of Ecological Change in Scottish Rivers

University of St Andrews

School of Biology

Freshwater ecosystems are under increasing pressure from pollution, altered flow regimes (through both droughts and floods), land use change and climate driven extremes. Read more

Supervisors: Dr IM Matthews, Dr S Pulver

16 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Zoo Spaces and Equitable Nature Connection

Anglia Ruskin University ARU

School of Life Sciences

This PhD will evaluate how UK zoo education programmes and zoo spaces foster public connection to nature and drive behaviour change. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Nekaris, Dr M Rohse, Dr E Lee, Dr C Tatchley

15 November 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

AI and Computer Vision for Wild Bee Monitoring and Sustainable Agriculture

Durham University

Department of Computer Science

Pollinating insects are essential to agriculture and biodiversity, yet monitoring wild bees in natural environments remains extremely difficult. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Atapour-Abarghouei

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

Project 15 - Wildfires, Ecological Restoration and Chemical Risk (Kate Arnold, University of York)

University of York

Department of Environment and Geography

Are you passionate about solving complex environmental challenges? Interested in creating non-toxic environments that benefit society and nature alike?… Read more

Supervisors: Prof K Arnold, Prof J Edmondson, Dr P Robinson

30 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Project 12 - Future projections and sustainable scenarios for UK agricultural systems (Stephen Lofts, UKCEH)

UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology - Lancaster

How can we make chemical use in agriculture sustainable? Exploring possible futures to help make decisions today. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Lofts, Prof A Boxall, Dr E Forbes

30 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Project 9 - Bridging technology and environmental regulation: refining environmental risk assessments for precision plant protection technologies (Jason Snape, University of York)

University of York

Department of Environment and Geography

Do you want to work at the forefront of science helping to quantify the ecological, societal and economic benefits of precision-based agriculture?. Read more

Supervisors: Prof JS Snape, Dr S Harrison, Dr AA Alix, Dr E Corbett, Prof L Emberson, Dr Jacky Chaplow

30 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Life’s a Beach - Tropical Beach Microbiomes in a Changing World

National University of Singapore

Department of Biological Sciences

Tropical beaches are among the world’s most heavily used and impacted coastal environments and underpin a major tourism industry across Southeast Asia. Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Pointing

15 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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