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environment policy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 351 environment policy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Trust and Generative AI in Agile Software Development: Building the Next-Generation Trust Maturity Model

Trust is the invisible glue that holds Agile software development together. Teams rely on openness, accountability, and shared confidence to deliver high-quality software at speed. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr OB Bamgboye, Dr BD Davison
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Artificial Intelligence in real estate services: navigating the tensions between innovation and professionalism

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries worldwide at an unprecedented pace. From healthcare to finance, sectors are leveraging AI to innovate, improve efficiency, and unlock new opportunities. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr CM Moobela, Dr T O Osunsanmi
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Smart Materials, Sustainable Buildings: Standardising Material Passports for UK Construction

The UK construction industry is under increasing pressure to address climate change, reduce embodied carbon, and adopt circular economy principles. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MJ Jowkar, Assoc Prof S Jaradat
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Exploring the mechanisms of wave propagation in granular materials

Shear wave propagation and associated velocity Vs, are fundamental in characterising the small-strain response of soils. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr VD Dimitriadi, Dr D Barreto
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Effects of bio-inspired remediation techniques of contaminated soils on soil strength and erosion control.

The PhD topic will focus on the use bio-inspired remediation techniques that are being used to remove contaminants, such as heavy metals from the soil in conjunction with their potential effect upon the engineering properties of the soil, such as increase of soil strength and further prevention of erosion. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr VD Dimitriadi, Dr D Barreto
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Environmental Impact of Construction on Peatlands

Reducing greenhouse gasses (GHG) emissions is one of the main goals of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement (signed in 2015 during COP21) which seeks to limit the global raise in temperature to 1.5 °C. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JB Bernal-Sanchez, Dr J McDougall
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Geotechnical Seismic Isolation Technology for Global Earthquake Resilience and Environmental Sustainability

The key idea is that Rubber-Soil mixtures (RSm), derived from car tyres, can be used to modify the foundation and protect civil structures against the action of earthquakes at beneficial economic and environmental costs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JB Bernal-Sanchez, Dr J McDougall
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Towards incorporating causality in explainable artificial intelligence

Machine learning has seen a meteoric rise in popularity over the past decade. However, with this success comes growing concern about the opacity of the decisions made by AI. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr SLT Thomson, Dr BD D'amico
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Non-Invasive and Semantic-based IoT stream processing framework with Agentic AI for Next-Generation Trustworthy Wearable and Ambient Systems

Wearable Internet of Things (IoT) devices such as smartwatches, health trackers, and fall detectors are revolutionising healthcare, assisted living, and safety-critical systems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr OB Bamgboye, Prof X Liu
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Carbon-Conscious Resource Scheduling for AI Workloads in the Cloud–Edge Continuum

AI workloads are rapidly increasing in scale and complexity, powering applications such as intelligent transportation, smart cities, healthcare monitoring, and industrial automation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AU Ullah
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Distributed Intelligence for Self-Organising Cloud–Edge Infrastructures

AI-powered cyber-physical and IoT systems are becoming integral to modern environments, with applications in smart cities, Industry 4.0, augmented reality, and autonomous vehicles. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AU Ullah
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Augmented Audio Soundscape Design for Enhanced Experiences

Soundscape design is an interdisciplinary field that has the potential to transform how we experience and interact with our surroundings. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr BD Di Donato, Dr I McGregor
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Robots Dancing to Salsa

This project considers the social partnered aspects of salsa danced to salsa music, and how a pair of robots could dance to this style of music. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr CG Goddard, Dr ES Sobolewska
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Designing and Personalisation of Social Robots

With the rapid development of humanoid social robots, and mixed reactions towards them from the general public (Sobolewska, Vanderschantz, Bitcon, 2021), it becomes imperative to provide prospective users with machines that are not only efficient and effective in their tasks, but also provide excellent User Experience, with desirable design and pleasurable interactions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr ES Sobolewska, Dr CS Strathearn
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Embodied AI for Wellbeing: Exploring the Opportunities for Social Robots

Although therapeutic approaches such as cognitive-behavioural therapy and mindfulness programmes are effective, according to study reported by Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy, systemic barriers, including resource shortages, delivery variability, and long waiting times, limit accessibility and consistency (Peipert, et al., 2022). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr ES Sobolewska, Dr CS Strathearn
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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