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sustainable urban development PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 29 sustainable urban development PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Advancing Climate-Resilient Urban Infrastructure through Smart Flood Hazards Modelling in Scotland

Edinburgh Napier University
School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Aim. Floods are among the most destructive natural hazards, threatening ecosystems, urban areas, and critical infrastructure. In Scotland, the increasing frequency and intensity of floods driven by climate change, land-use dynamics, and human activity pose urgent challenges for urban resilience and disaster management. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr LK Khaddour, Prof I Shyha
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship (GEMS 2026). Research Project: Green–Grey–Blue Infrastructure Resilience Assessment Framework for Urban Flood Mitigation in the Klang River Basin

Monash University Malaysia
Engineering and Information Technology
This research aims to develop an integrated Urban Flood Resilience Analysis (UFLRA) framework—originally designed to assess coupled green–grey–blue infrastructure systems—for enhancing urban flood resilience along the Klang River. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof Chow Ming Fai
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Urban China (Ref: SSH26-SF-GYE)

Loughborough University
School of Social Sciences and Humanities
The Department of Geography and Environment at Loughborough University is the birthplace of the world-leading Globalization and World Cities (GaWC) research network and home to the multi-million pound Centre for Sustainable Transitions. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J Harrison
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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METROPOLIS: AI‑Powered Urban Digital Twins for Data‑Driven Cities

Ariel University
Department of Architecture
Ariel University invites applications for three PhD scholarships within the METROPOLIS project. The successful candidates will join the Architectural Artificial Intelligence Research Lab (AAIRL) in the School of Architecture to undertake research at the intersection of urban analytics, AI, GIS, and urban planning. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Dortheimer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for Mapping Hydromorphology and Hydraulic Habitat

University of Worcester
School of Science and the Environment
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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Urban Facilities Management in the Smart Places Ecosystem

Edinburgh Napier University
School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Growing areas of academic and policy interest in the built environment consider the role of cities as homes to the majority of the world’s population and key drivers for health and wellbeing, resilience and sustainable development. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr AS Smith, Mr AR Reid
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Fully Funded PhD Positions in Circular Economy & Sustainable Waste Management

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Centre for International Programs
Are you passionate about designing sustainable systems, reducing environmental impact, and creating circular solutions for communities?. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  India PhD Programme
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Social Innovation in Urban Development: Designing Win-Win-Win Negotiation Tools

Franklin Hudson - The International School of Management
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
Large-scale urban development projects often involve competing economic, political, environmental, and social interests. Traditional negotiation models may fail when developers, public authorities, local residents, and community stakeholders define value differently. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof B Kölmel
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Fully Funded PhD Positions in Educational & Social Innovation for Rural Transformation

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Centre for International Programs
Do you want your research to improve education, enhance rural livelihoods, and shape sustainable and resilient social systems?. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  India PhD Programme
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A glowing future? A sustainability transitions approach to ephemeral light festivals in the United Kingdom

University of Worcester
School of Science and the Environment
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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Fully Funded PhD Positions in Green Engineering, Tribology & Rural Manufacturing

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Centre for International Programs
Do you aspire to create engineering solutions that are sustainable, affordable, and transformative for underserved communities?. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  India PhD Programme
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Fully Funded PhD Positions in Climate-Resilient Agriculture & Rural Water Systems

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Centre for International Programs
Are you driven to address humanity's most urgent challenges—climate change, food insecurity, and sustainable water management?. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  India PhD Programme
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Research Opportunities in Built Environment

Northumbria University
Department of Architecture and Built Environment
Built Environment at Northumbria University is recognised for its research excellence. In the most recent Research Assessment Framework (2021), the School of Architecture and Built Environment was ranked 11th in the UK, with over 75% of its outputs considered world leading or internationally excellent. . Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  PhD Research Programme
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Fully Funded PhD Positions in Renewable Energy Systems, Climate Modeling & Carbon Neutrality

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Centre for International Programs
Are you passionate about accelerating the global transition to renewable energy systems, improving climate predictions, and designing science-driven pathways to a net-zero world?. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  India PhD Programme
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Sustainability Ph.D.

Rochester Institute of Technology USA
RIT’s Ph.D. in sustainability solves real-world challenges and optimizes sustainable systems across tech, business, energy, and more. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Research Programme
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