We have 894 policy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

The project focuses on the comparative study of policy instruments used by governments to manage multilingualism (“language policy instruments”). Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Gazzola

26 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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3-year PhD studentship on “Innovation and Policy Acceleration” at SPRU, University of Sussex Business School (2024)

University of Sussex University of Sussex Business School

This 3-year PhD studentship on “Innovation and Policy Acceleration” will explore the potential for using technical innovation, finance, policy change, or even social change to accelerate progress towards tacking pressing social problems such as climate change, energy insecurity, poverty, healthcare, or industrial manufacturing (among others). Read more

Supervisor: Prof B Sovacool

17 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Populist Foreign Policy in Times of Crisis

Nottingham Trent University School of Social Sciences

Project ID. S11. Project background and context . In recent years, populist governments have multiplied in number across the globe, allowing populist parties and leaders to shape their countries’ politics from a position of power. Read more

Supervisor: Dr E Simon

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Reconceptualising practica in teacher education: influences on policy and practice (UWS0031)

University of the West of Scotland Education & Social Sciences

This project is an exciting opportunity to join an established team of policy scholars examining teacher education policy across the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. Read more

Supervisors: Prof MH Hulme , Dr NAN Aviles Nunez

4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University

Masaryk University

The Business Economy and Management programme provides an in-depth exploration of various aspects of the field, equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complex world of commerce. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Social Sciences Research Programme

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Science for Disaster Risk Reduction: What’s not working?

University of Edinburgh School of Geosciences

There is no sustainable development without Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) but progress towards international DRR objectives has been slow. Read more

Supervisor: Dr K Donovan

4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Research opportunities in Social Policy and Social Work

University of York Department of Social Policy and Social Work

We draw on research excellence and expertise in social policy, social work and public management. Our key research areas cover the following themes. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Social Sciences Research Programme

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Understanding the impact of drought on global electricity production and implications for meeting climate policy targets

University of Southampton School of Ocean and Earth Sciences

Project Overview. Energy production is highly dependent on water, either as hydropower or via cooling of thermoelectric generators, and therefore vulnerable during droughts and heatwaves. Read more

Supervisors: Prof J Sheffield, Prof F Eigenbrod

3 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Foreign Policy, Agency and African Approaches to Global Health

Nottingham Trent University School of Social Sciences

Project ID. S27. Africa is not new to addressing health crises, with work actively taking place across the continent in the fight against HIV/AID, Ebola, malaria, and TB among others. Read more

Supervisor: Ms LM Masters

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Fully funded PhD Scholarship in Environmental Research Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial College London

Imperial College London Centre for Environmental Policy

Fully funded PhD Scholarship in Environmental Research. Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial College London. Eligibility. Candidates with Home fee status with (or who are expected to gain) a first-class MSc degree or equivalent in a suitable field. Read more

Supervisor: Mr S Murphy

5 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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The Global Institute for Women’s Leadership (GIWL) within the Policy Institute at King’s College London.

King’s College London The Policy Institute

Politics and International Relations is one of the largest and most vibrant subject areas in the University of Edinburgh, home to over 600 top undergraduates and 100 international postgraduate students every year. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) Social Sciences Research Programme

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The Global Institute for Women’s Leadership (GIWL) within the Policy Institute at King’s College London.

University of Edinburgh

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) Social Sciences Research Programme

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Wales Graduate School for the Social Sciences (WGSSS), ESRC Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) Studentship in Social Care, Social Work and Social Policy

University of South Wales

The Centre for Social Policy at the University of South Wales (USW) are delighted to offer fully funded Wales Graduate School for the Social Sciences (WGSSS) (ESRC DTP) studentships in Social Care, Social Work and Social Policy starting in October 2024. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Social Sciences Research Programme

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Developing a forensic DNA legislative framework and policy for Africa (Ref: SF22/HLS/APP/AMANKWAA)

Northumbria University Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

The use of forensic DNA and national DNA databases (NDNAD) has gained popularity in criminal investigations globally [1]. While the technology has been embraced in Europe and other high-income countries, its use and regulation are still at an infant stage in Africa [2]. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Amankwaa

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

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Evaluating policy and regulatory barriers and enablers to the adoption of alternative fuels

University of Portsmouth School of Civil Engineering and Surveying

Applications are invited for a 3 (+1) year fully funded full-time PhD to commence in April 2024 or sooner. . The PhD will be based in the School of Civil Engineering and Surveying, and will be supervised by Dr Keiron Roberts, Prof Steve Fletcher and Ms Antaya March. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Roberts, Prof S Fletcher, Miss A March

31 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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We have 894 policy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

policy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 894 policy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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