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Pervasive sensing for transport drainage management
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
Impaired railway drainage infrastructure can cause flooding, with inherent safety, environmental and financial impacts. Intelligent sensors and instrumentation offer the potential to effectively manage drainage assets and associated risks. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Nichols
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Investigating and designing low-cost vegetated drainage systems for storm water management in Nepal
Coventry University Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience
The team involved in this project and Coventry University (CU) are inviting applications from suitably-qualified graduates for a fully-funded PhD studentship. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Hart
 14 May 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Railway infrastructure management
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
Transport drainage infrastructure is a system of pipes, channels, and other assets that safely transport water away from the track. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Nichols
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Mixing in Engineered Water Systems – Relating Dispersion to Energy Loss
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
Taylor (1954) described the process of longitudinal dispersion in highly turbulent flow in a simple uniform pipe. To-date his analytical equilibrium approach remains the primary tool for modelling mixing in most 1D engineered water network models. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof IG Guymer, Prof V Stovin
 30 April 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Beyond Drainage: The Impact Of Suds On Urban Microclimates
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
Urban stormwater management increasingly makes use of SuDS (Sustainable Drainage Systems), which often incorporate open water and/or vegetation. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof V Stovin, Dr A Hathway
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Computational Fluid Dynamics (cfd) Applications In Urban Drainage
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
CFD modelling tools enable engineers to visualise 3D flow patterns within complex structures and to represent the movement of sediments and/or dissolved materials within the flows. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof V Stovin
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Modelling Site-scale Suds At The Street-scale
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
Urbanisation is usually associated with the replacement of permeable (green) surfaces with impermeable hard surfaces (roads, roofs, etc), which alter the catchment’s response to rainfall. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof V Stovin
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Understanding Urban Flooding Using Physical Modelling
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
The increased frequency and magnitude of worldwide flood events in recent years has encouraged a critical examination of possible causes and suitable options to reduce impacts. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr JD Shucksmith
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Living on the Edge: Surviving and thriving in the Holocene Humberhead Levels
University of Hull Department of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences
We welcome applications for funded 4-year PhD studentships to start in September 2021. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Bunting, Dr H Fenwick
 29 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Flow Patterns And Pollutant Retention In Vegetated Suds Ponds
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modelling tools enable engineers to visualise 3D flow patterns within complex structures and to represent the movement of sediments and/or dissolved materials within the flows. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof V Stovin
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Building in soundscape resilience via flood resilience to create healthier residential environments.
Heriot-Watt University School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society
Social Science. Human Geography, Environment and Urban Planning. Although noise pollution from transportation is the second largest environmental cause of health problems in Western Europe it remains poorly mitigated against in residential developments. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Payne
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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School of Histories, Languages & Cultures - University of Liverpool
University of Liverpool School of Histories Languages and Cultures
The School of Histories, Languages and Cultures draws together a unique set of research and teaching expertise found across five departments in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Some or all of the PhD opportunities in this programme have funding attached. Applications for this programme are welcome from suitably qualified candidates worldwide. Funding may only be available to a limited set of nationalities and you should read the full programme details for further information.

 Humanities Research Programme

Humanities Research Programme

Humanities Research Programmes present a range of research opportunities, shaped by a university’s particular expertise, facilities and resources. You will usually identify a suitable topic for your PhD and propose your own project. Additional training and development opportunities may also be offered as part of your programme.

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Response of testate amoebae to peatland drain blocking: implications for biomonitoring of peatland restoration efforts
Queen’s University Belfast School of Natural and Built Environment
This project will examine the use of testate amoebae (microscopic single-celled organisms) as novel biomonitoring indicators for peatland restoration. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Swindles
 30 April 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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EPSRC PhD Studentship in: Real time forecasting of catchment water quality to improve supply resilience
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
The University of Sheffield, Sheffield Water Centre in collaboration with Thames Water and the Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JD Shucksmith, Prof V Speight
 29 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Probabilistic Performance Specifications For Suds/green Infrastructure
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
Urban drainage systems are traditionally sized according to extreme high return period design storm events. Approaches based on design storms remain necessary for flood risk assessment. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof V Stovin
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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