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flood PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 23 flood PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Resilient Levees: The impact of changing climate on the performance of UK Flood Embankments

There is no more important challenge in engineering than that presented by climate change. This project aims to establish the vulnerability of the UK levee (flood embankment) network to the impacts of prolonged drought, intense rainfall and ever extreme inundation events. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Stirling
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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A glowing future? A sustainability transitions approach to ephemeral light festivals in the United Kingdom

Sustainability transitions have become an important and promising research agenda with a clear focus on energy, transport, and food systems (Köhler et al., 2019). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Flood Chavez, Prof A Dixon
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Developing the next generation of modelling tools for regional integrated water management

Water management in the UK is undergoing a major transformation, with the recent Independent Water Commission review calling for a shift toward more regional, integrated planning approaches that can simultaneously address multiple challenges such as flood risk, drought resilience, water supply, water quality, and ecohydrological processes. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Lewis
 9 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for Mapping Hydromorphology and Hydraulic Habitat

Hydromorphology is synonymous with physical habitat in rivers and describes the combination of the morphological and hydrological / hydraulic components of river channels. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Visser
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Artificial intelligence for environmental fluid dynamics modelling

Supervisory team. Dr Gustavo de Almeida and Dr Sergio Maldonado. This exciting PhD project explores the use of Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) to model complex environmental flows. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G A M de Almeida
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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What’s the worst that can happen? Stress-testing coupled meteorological–hydrological models for Manchester

This project strengthens urban resilience by improving how we simulate extreme weather and water related hazards. By coupling high‑resolution meteorological and hydrological models, we aim to demonstrate how cities can better prepare for integrated water risks. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Schultz, Dr E Lewis
 9 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Valuing green and blue urban landscapes

During this prolonged period of neo-liberal development our discourse in the West has become fragmented between a growing concern for climate change/sustainability and a continued need to promote intensive growth and prioritise the needs of capital. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Garside
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Fully Funded PhD Positions in Wireless Networks, AI & Earth Systems

The Amrita Centre for Wireless Networks and Applications (WNA) invites motivated and talented researchers to apply for fully funded PhD positions at the Amritapuri campus of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  India PhD Programme

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