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Autonomous cooperation of bio-inspired adaptable lightweight mobile robots
University of York Department of Electronic Engineering
  Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Nanoscience
In challenging planetary environments such as Mars, a diverse range of terrains must be traversed to deliver sensing instruments and achieve scientific goals. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M A Post, Prof A M Tyrrell
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Assessing High Latitude Atmosphere-Ionophere Coupling: Ionospheric impacts of SSWs at high latitudes
University of Birmingham Department of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering
Sudden Stratospheric Warmings (SSWs) are severe climatic events in the upper atmosphere, where the accumulated effect of planetary wave breaking results in a weakening of the stratospheric polar vortex, sometimes resulting in a reversal of the stratospheric zonal wind. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Themens , Dr S Elvidge
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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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POLYRISK: multidisciplinary project on human exposure to nanoplastic and microplastic contamination
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Department of Environment and Health
The VU Dept. of Environment and Health is seeking a motivated and talented analytical chemistry MSc graduate in interested in an ambitious multidisciplinary project on human exposure to nanoplastic and microplastic contamination, and earning a PhD diploma. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Leslie
 18 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Fragmentation impacts on tropical forests’ vegetation structure
University of Leeds School of Geography
Fragmentation impacts on tropical forests’ vegetation structure. Supervisors. Prof. Guy Ziv (University of Leeds), Dr. Steven Hancock (University of Edinburgh), Dr. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Ziv, Dr D Galbraith, Dr S Hancock
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Asteroid Collisions, a dynamical insight PhD
Cranfield University School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing (SATM)
Introduction. Applications are invited for a fully-funded 3 years PhD studentship in Space Engineering, at Cranfield University, in the field of Orbital Dynamics. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr MC Ceccaroni
 15 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Ice-Ocean interactions and the circulation of salty oceans on Icy Moons
University of Reading Department of Meteorology
The potential for life is considerably increased in the presence of liquid water, an energy source and nutrients. There is growing evidence that some of the Icy moons of the solar system (e.g. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Ferreira, Dr A Czaja, Dr AM Masters
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Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

This supervisor does not yet know if funding is available for this project, or they intend to apply for external funding once a suitable candidate is selected. Applications are welcome - please see project details for further information.

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Forecasting dynamo-generated magnetic fields using artificial intelligence
University of Leeds Faculty of Environment
Over the last few decades a large range of numerical dynamo models, simulating planetary fluid dynamics and the associated generation of a magnetic field, have been developed internationally. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Livermore
 22 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Stellar and planet formation history across the disk and halo of the Milky Way
University of Warwick Department of Physics
The stellar population near the Sun, which contains the brightest specimens of almost all types of stars and planets, is a key research area that remains poorly explored. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P-E Tremblay
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Tidal flows in extrasolar planets and stars
University of Leeds Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Mathematics
Since 1995 astronomers have discovered and partially characterised several thousand extrasolar planets. Many of these planets have masses similar to Jupiter’s, and orbit their host stars in only a few Earth days -- a fascinating class of planets that we refer to as hot Jupiters. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Barker
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PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Centre for Spatial, Environmental and Cultural Politics
University of Brighton
 The Centre for Spatial, Environmental and Cultural Politics undertakes interdisciplinary research to address global and planetary challenges such as climate change, human migration, social inequalities and resource access/depletion. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

The PhD opportunities on this programme do not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

 Social Sciences Research Programme

Social Sciences Research Programme

Social Sciences Research Programmes present a range of research opportunities, shaped by a university’s particular expertise, facilities and resources. You will usually identify a suitable topic for your PhD and propose your own project. Additional training and development opportunities may also be offered as part of your programme.

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Social impacts of decision-making processes under wildlife conservation conflicts in Scotland
Anglia Ruskin University ARU School of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Applied Ecology Research Group (AERG)
Research Group. Applied Ecology Research Group (AERG), Global Sustainability Institute (GSI). https://www.anglia.ac.uk/science-and-engineering/research/institutes-and-groups/applied-ecology. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Wheeler, Dr N Jones
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PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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