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environmental science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 373 environmental science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Fully Funded PhD Positions in Marine Sustainability & Biodiversity Conservation

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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Host/parasite studies of a biological control agent of slugs

Project Info. Slugs are serious pests in both agriculture and horticulture and are a persistent problem for home gardens. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Rae
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Interactions of Plant Diversity and Climate on Ecosystem Phenology and Resilience

Vegetation phenology—the timing of plant life cycle events—is a key bioindicator of climate change, a critical biodiversity variable, and a major driver of ecosystem processes and resilience. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Huete
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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NDC Industry Funded PhD: Ecology Of Subsea Infrastructure

An exciting opportunity to study for a PhD with leading researchers at the UK National Decommissioning Centre (NDC), University of Aberdeen, investigating the ecological role of subsea infrastructure and its implications for the marine environment and decommissioning. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Gormley, Dr A Madgett
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Understanding the vulnerability of intact Amazonian forests to climate change through the integration of remote sensing and field data

Lead Supervisor and Department. Pablo Sanchez-Martinez, Grantham Institute and the Department of Life Sciences. Co-supervisors. Jesus Aguirre, Imperial College of London, Department of Life Sciences; Patrick Meir, School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Sanchez-Martinez, Assoc Prof J Aguirre, Prof p Meir
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Mapping Global Health Through Wastewater: A PhD in mass spectrometry at the Cutting Edge of Public Health

Wastewater‑based epidemiology (WBE) is a rapidly emerging and highly interdisciplinary research field that uses chemical and biological markers in wastewater to provide near‑real‑time, population‑level insights into health, behaviour, and environmental exposures. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof B Kasprzyk-Hordern, Prof JCB Barnett, Prof D Jones
 9 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Parameterising wakes for oceanographic models

This PhD scholarship is offered by the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience; a partnership between the Universities of Durham, Hull, Loughborough and Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Lloyd, Prof R Dorrell, Dr M Bastankhah, Dr M De Dominicis
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Delivering sustainable environments within a changing climate (Ref: ABCE-SECC-26)

Shape the solutions to create safe and healthily environments and renewable energy generation technologies. Environmental change is one of the most critical and pressing drivers acting on global economies and societies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Radu
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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A socio-economic impact evaluation on wellbeing and community dynamics of Offshore Wind Farms in the United Kingdom

This PhD scholarship is offered by the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience; a partnership between the Universities of Durham, Hull, Loughborough and Sheffield. The project is sponsored by industry partner, the Crown Estate of England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Rasciute, Dr AR Bennato, Dr A Moghaddasi-Kelishomi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Fully Funded PhD Positions in Renewable Energy Systems, Climate Modeling & Carbon Neutrality

Are you passionate about accelerating the global transition to renewable energy systems, improving climate predictions, and designing science-driven pathways to a net-zero world?. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  India PhD Programme
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Science Research Opportunities at the University of East Anglia

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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Agentic AI Ensemble Systems for Real-World Reliability (WANGW_U26CMP)

While large language models (LLMs)-based autonomous agents have shown immense potential, their deployment in complex, real-world workflows is hampered by hallucinations, logical inconsistencies, and brittleness under unforeseen constraints. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr W J Wang
 18 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Biodegradable plastic training cartridges: The future of sustainable training

A PhD in biodegradable plastic military training cartridges. Sponsored by a leading an ammunition manufacturing company in Norway. Read more
 Supervisors: Ms T Temple, Prof K Koziol
 24 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Electrochemical Optimisation for Waste-to-Value Conversion of Spent Coffee Grounds

Spent coffee grounds (SCG) are produced at scale by cafés, roasters, offices and households, yet are commonly downcycled or go to landfill. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Jones, Dr Ilija Rasovic, Dr K Goode
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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NERC RED-ALERT CDT: High-fidelity water quality and hydrological modelling of emerging contaminants in rivers.

This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the Red-ALERT CDT, hosted by the University of Bath for entry in September 2026. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Hofman, Dr R Brazier, Prof B Kasprzyk-Hordern, Dr P Trinh
 9 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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