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We have 380 environmental science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

AI-driven silicon photonics circuits design

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory team. Professor Goran Mashanovich, Dr. Milos Nedeljkovic and Dr. David Rowe. This PhD applies AI to inverse design, a method that works backwards from desired performance to generate efficient photonic circuits. Read more

Supervisor: Prof G Mashanovich

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Reclaiming Residues: Brazil Nut Shells and the Future of the Development of Circular Construction Materials

University of Bath

Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering

This PhD project explores the potential of Brazil nut shells and other agro-forestry residues from the Amazon rainforest as innovative, sustainable construction materials. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T Abdelmagid, Dr J Holley, Dr LB Bufalino

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

Evolutionary genetics in a wild mammal population

University of Sheffield

School of Biosciences

The project will use genomic and epigenetic datasets to address evolutionary questions in one of the best-studied wild mammal populations anyway in the world - the Soay Sheep population of St Kilda, Scotland. Read more

Supervisor: Prof J Slate

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

Sustainability Ph.D.

Rochester Institute of Technology USA

RIT’s Ph.D. in sustainability solves real-world challenges and optimizes sustainable systems across tech, business, energy, and more. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) PhD Research Programme

The effect of hydrogen evolution on corrosion pit growth under fatigue conditions

Sheffield Hallam University

Engineering and Built Environment

There is no funding attached to this project. The Industry and Innovation Research Institute (I2Ri) draws on talents, expertise and facilities across Sheffield Hallam University. Read more

Supervisors: Dr MK Kitchen, Prof LS Susmel

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

Advancing Sustainable Concrete Production through Industrial Solid Waste Utilisation and Carbon Sequestration

The University of Manchester

Department of Civil Engineering and Management

This project will focus on the utilisation of industrial solid wastes in concrete formulations by implementing advanced carbonation techniques and further developing methods to enhance reaction mechanisms. Read more

Supervisor: Prof C Unluer

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

Life Cycle Assessment of Alkaline Waste Treatment Pathways for Sustainable Cementitious Materials

The University of Manchester

Department of Civil Engineering and Management

The cement and concrete industry accounts for approximately 7% of global CO₂ emissions, driven by limestone calcination and energy-intensive clinker production. Read more

Supervisor: Prof C Unluer

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Towards impact- and risk-based forecasting of extreme weather events for the General Lighthouse Authorities of the UK and Ireland

University of Strathclyde

Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering

The resilience of the General Lighthouse Authorities of the UK and Ireland’s critical infrastructure, assets, systems and operations need to be managed in the face of climate change, in which weather patterns (such as storm tracks, jet-stream), ocean currents (Gulf stream) and extreme weather events are becoming more variable and severe. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C White

30 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Computer Vision for Pollination Insects Monitoring

University of Reading

Department of Computer Science

Pollinating insects are crucial for agriculture, but current monitoring methods rely on manual techniques that are expensive, labour-intensive, and impractical for large-scale use. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Guedes

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

Urban Relationalities: Transductive Infrastructures of Survivability

University of Salford

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Project Summary . This doctoral project investigates how infrastructures of survivability—systems of mobility, protection, sensing, and logistics whose logics intertwine with militarism—reshape contemporary urban environments. Read more

Supervisor: Dr FS Shayya

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

Assessing the welfare impact of concurrent husbandry procedures in newborn lambs

Anglia Ruskin University ARU

Writtle School of Agriculture, Animal and Environmental Sciences

Proposed supervisory team. Prof Roberta Blake. Dr Jon Amory. Dr Nnenna Ugwu. Theme. AgriTech, Animal, and Environment Management. Read more

Supervisors: Prof R Blake, Dr J Armory, Dr N Ugwu

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

Modelling Battery Behaviour During Periods of Disuse

University of Birmingham

School of Metallurgy & Materials

This project offers an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge modelling research with real-world impact on battery safety, sustainability, and environmental protection. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J E Edge

28 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Data-Driven Digital Twins for Predicting Climate-Driven Deterioration in UK Bridges

University of Edinburgh

School of Engineering

This PhD project will develop data-driven digital twin methods for predicting climate-driven deterioration in UK bridges. The project will combine civil engineering, machine learning, statistical modelling, and climate resilience to address an important challenge in infrastructure asset management. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Yardim

30 May 2027 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Thermal Energy Storage Integration with High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactors: Optimising Fleet Size, Uranium Utilisation, and Waste Minimisation for the UK

The University of Manchester

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Nuclear power plants are conventionally operated as baseload assets, yet coupling HTGRs with large-scale thermal energy storage (TES) could fundamentally alter this paradigm. Read more

Supervisors: Dr W Bodel, Prof R Taylor, Dr L Stamford

30 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Developing sustainable supplies of lithium-6 and lithium-7 for the nuclear sector

The University of Manchester

Department of Chemical Engineering

Future decades are likely to see greatly increased demand for lithium-6 and lithium-7 for use in nuclear fusion blankets and for pressurised water reactor coolant systems, respectively, but current supply of these isotopes is limited. Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Stamford, Dr K George

30 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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