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We have 27 ocean PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Impact of climate change on integrity of engineered lighthouse structures

University of Strathclyde

Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering

The ocean is the world’s greatest carbon sink. The ongoing rise of atmospheric CO. 2. will impact ocean CO. 2. absorption, increasing its acidity. Read more

Supervisors: Dr N Burnside, Dr K Dobson

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

Sub-Polar North Atlantic ocean dynamics in a 3ºC warmer world

University of Birmingham

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Northwest Eurasia owes its anomalously temperate climate to the oceanic circulation cell known as the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC). Read more

Supervisors: Dr T Dunkley Jones, Dr K Edgar, Dr J Bendle

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

ICARUS (Irish Climate Research and Analysis Units) Department of Geography Doctoral Scholarship

Maynooth University

ICARUS Climate Research Centre

The Department of Geography and Irish Climate Research and Analysis at Maynooth University is pleased to announce that a PhD Scholarship will be available for a suitably qualified and successful applicant intending to commence their PhD studies in September 2026. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (European/UK Students Only) Ireland PhD Programme

Novel photonic sensing for marine environment monitoring

University of Strathclyde

Department of Physics

Light is a key driver for several fundamentally important processes in the ocean including ocean warming, photosynthesis and animal behavior. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D McKee, Dr J Macarthur

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

Ionospheric, Auroral and Ocean Clutter Models for Monostatic and Bistatic HF Sensing Systems

University of Birmingham

Department of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering

High-frequency (HF) sensing is one of the few technologies able to detect objects and characterise environments far beyond the horizon. Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Elvidge

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

The role of air-sea interactions in Indian monsoon depressions

University of Reading

Department of Meteorology

Monsoon depressions (MDs) are synoptic-scale features that are responsible for a significant fraction of the rain over northern India during the summer monsoon season. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Hunt, Dr AG Turner, Dr S Berthou

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

Marine Natural Porduct Research

National Sun Yat-Sen University

College of Marine Sciences

Research Group: Natural Products Research Lab.

The ocean accounts for 70% of the total surface area of the Earth. In terms of animals, among the 34 animal phyla discovered so far, marine life accounts for 33 phyla. Read more

Supervisor: Prof YBC Cheng

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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An ocean in balance: delivering a model of civic participation for just decision making in offshore energy

University of Southampton

Faculty of Environmental and Life Sciences

Overview. Offshore wind developments in the North Sea will require new models of community involvement to facilitate just decision making in complex social-ecological systems. Read more

Supervisors: Dr SV Van Der Plank, Prof F Eigenbrod

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

High data rate adaptive underwater acoustic networks

University of York

School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

Research Group: Communication Technologies

The ocean plays a key role in supporting all living organisms on our planet, yet the vast majority of the ocean remains unmapped and unobserved. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Zakharov

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

Fully funded PhD studentships at the Centre for Doctoral Training for Resilient Flood Futures (FLOOD-CDT)

Loughborough University

FLOOD-CDT is seeking PhD applicants who are passionate about the environment and eager to tackle the issue of flooding – one of the most pressing global challenges of our time. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) NERC Centre for Doctoral Training

Fully funded PhD studentships at the Centre for Doctoral Training for Resilient Flood Futures (FLOOD-CDT)

Newcastle University

FLOOD-CDT is seeking PhD applicants who are passionate about the environment and eager to tackle the issue of flooding – one of the most pressing global challenges of our time. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) NERC Centre for Doctoral Training

Fully funded PhD studentships at the Centre for Doctoral Training for Resilient Flood Futures (FLOOD-CDT)

University of Bristol

FLOOD-CDT is seeking PhD applicants who are passionate about the environment and eager to tackle the issue of flooding – one of the most pressing global challenges of our time. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) NERC Centre for Doctoral Training

Fully funded PhD studentships at the Centre for Doctoral Training for Resilient Flood Futures (FLOOD-CDT)

University of Southampton

School of Ocean and Earth Sciences

FLOOD-CDT is seeking PhD applicants who are passionate about the environment and eager to tackle the issue of flooding – one of the most pressing global challenges of our time. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) NERC Centre for Doctoral Training

Scholarships Available for MA and Ph.D. Study at Global Studies University

Global Studies University

Applications are now open for Fall 2027 admission to Global Studies University's postgraduate programs. Global Studies University is a postgraduate university in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, dedicated to research and teaching in the humanities and social sciences. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) International PhD Programme

Marine Science PhD — Fully Funded

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)

Biological and Environmental Science and Engineering division at KAUST

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is a graduate research university on the shores of the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia, bringing together talented researchers and world-leading faculty from more than 100 countries in a fully English-taught environment. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) PhD Research Programme

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