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environmental science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 373 environmental science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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NERC RED-ALERT CDT: Ecological Surveillance using High-Throughput Quantitative Imaging.

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: Dr CH Holt, Dr I Fournier, Dr L K Newbold, Prof M Wills
 9 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Sound Futures

Noise is a health problem for one in five European citizens. It causes hearing loss, chronic stress, annoyance, sleep disturbance and heart disease. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Sound Futures

Noise is a health problem for one in five European citizens. It causes hearing loss, chronic stress, annoyance, sleep disturbance and heart disease. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Sound Futures

Noise is a health problem for one in five European citizens. It causes hearing loss, chronic stress, annoyance, sleep disturbance and heart disease. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Sound Futures

Noise is a health problem for one in five European citizens. It causes hearing loss, chronic stress, annoyance, sleep disturbance and heart disease. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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Parameterising wakes for oceanographic models (Ref: AURA26-CL2)

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
 Supervisor: Prof C Lloyd
 10 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Break'N open the black box – Understanding microbially mediated N dynamics to improve soil health and agriculture

Lead organisation. University of Bristol. Collaborating organisations. Bangor University. Title. Break'N open the black box – Understanding microbially mediated N dynamics to improve soil health and agriculture. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof I Bull, Prof RP Evershed, Dr MR Reay
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Sustainability and Regenerative thinking for Design and Creative Arts Practices (Ref: SDCA26-SF-003)

Sustainability and regenerative design and creative arts challenge designers and artists to move beyond minimising harm toward actively restoring ecological and social systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Warden
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Developing and testing new sensors for characterising ocean carbon dioxide uptake

Supervisory Team. Dr Adrian Nightingale, Dr Allison Schaap, and Prof Rachael James. Oceans are critical to the changing climate, having absorbed a third of all anthropogenic carbon dioxide; hence monitoring ocean uptake is essential for understanding, modelling, and mitigating climate change. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Nightingale
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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The biogeochemical pulse of water: Advancing natural dissolved organic matter (DOM) and nutrient monitoring for assessing the health freshwater ecosystems

Lead organisation. University of Bristol. Collaborating organisations. Bangor University, UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof I Bull
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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AI-driven prediction of environmental stress sensitivity across insect pollinators

·     Supervisors. Dr Rachel Parkinson (SBBS, Biology) – primary supervisor. Prof. Chris Bass (University of Exeter). Dr Chema Martin-Duran (SBBS, Biology) – co-supervisor. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Parkinson
 12 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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AI Based Tools for Subsea Cable Routing for Offshore Wind Farms (Ref: CO/VG-SF1/2026)

Cable routing is a non-trivial aspect of offshore wind farm development. An optimal route must balance multiple factors such as thermal efficiency, soil type, benthic communities, shipping traffic, fishing zones, etc. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr v.gunturi@lboro.ac.uk Gunturi, Prof ND Dethlefs
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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NERC RED-ALERT CDT: Development of a digital twin for predicting and managing water quality in urbanising river catchments.

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: Dr T Kjeldsen, Dr M Hutchins
 9 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Risks and justice implications of data centre and water security in England

This is one of several fully funded PhD studentships available within the College of Arts, Technology and Environment (CATE) at UWE Bristol. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr TO Octavianti
 12 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Study a Higher Degree by Research at Charles Darwin University

 Charles Darwin University (CDU) is welcoming the world's top Higher Degree by Research (HDR) candidates to undertake their PhD in one of Australia's most unique and rewarding research environments. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Australia PhD Programme

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