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Developing a novel Modelling Frameowork for Modelling fifteen minute cities with application on a Seaside Town (Ref: RDF24/EE/MCE/MALIK)

Northumbria University Faculty of Engineering and Environment

As the world's population continues to urbanise at an unprecedented rate, urbanization's challenges, such as congestion, pollution, and social inequality, are more critical than ever. Read more

Supervisors: Dr FA Malik, Prof L Dala

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

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Integrated design approaches of thermo-active building envelope for near zero carbon buildings and environmental sustainability

Kingston University Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

The construction sector has seen a high share of energy-related carbon emissions globally due to building operation, posing a great threat to achieving net zero carbon targets by 2050. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Deng

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

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Developing the next generation of pedestrian behaviour models for revival of high streets and sustainable transport [Self-Funded Students Only]

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics

Research Group: Data and Knowledge Engineering

Modelling the behaviour of pedestrians in city centres is of practical importance not only for sustainable transport (reducing reliance on motor vehicles addresses issues of carbon emissions, congestion and health) but also can help inform planning for town centres in a post-COVID world. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Cooper, Dr C Mumford

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

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Decarbonisation of Campus Energy Use

Ulster University - Belfast Campus Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment

Research Group: Architecture, Built Environment and Planning

As per the UK government’s net-zero and heat and buildings strategies, in order to achieve the core goal of a 75% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2037 and ultimately, 100% decarbonisation by 2050, we need to decarbonise the energy used by our campus buildings. Read more

Supervisors: Prof N J Hewitt, Prof J D Mondol, Dr A Rolfe

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

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Compound Floods: Fluvial and Surface Water Flood Nature based Solutions

Heriot-Watt University School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society

Fully funded PhD position available to UK and international students! Apply by 12 noon, 5 January 2024 (international applicants must have contacted supervisor by 11 December 2023). Read more

Supervisor: Dr I Pattison

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

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Acoustic ecology of South African Neuroptera

University of Bristol School of Biological Sciences

There exists a 65-million-year-old acoustic battle between bats and flying insects that resumes every night across the globe. Bats, armed with ultrasonic sonar, target and pursue a myriad of night flying insects. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M Holderied, Dr CJS Janion-Scheepers

15 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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PhD position in Organometallic Catalysis: New Catalytic Methods for Green Organic Synthesis / CO2 utilisation / Plastic Recycling

University of St Andrews School of Chemistry

About the Project. Applications are invited for a fully funded PhD position to work in the lab of Dr. Amit Kumar at the School of Chemistry, University of St. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Kumar

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

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International Max Planck Research School "From Molecules to Organisms"

Max Planck Society International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) "From Molecules to Organisms"

The International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) “From Molecules to Organisms” provides excellent interdisciplinary training across the disciplines of structural, molecular, cellular and developmental biology as well as bioinformatics, genomics and evolutionary biology. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Max Planck Research Programme

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International Max Planck Research School "From Molecules to Organisms"

University of Tübingen

The International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) “From Molecules to Organisms” provides excellent interdisciplinary training across the disciplines of structural, molecular, cellular and developmental biology as well as bioinformatics, genomics and evolutionary biology. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Max Planck Research Programme

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All that remains: reframing the importance of human cremations in understanding life in ancient Colchester – the original Romano-British capital

University of Bristol The South, West and Wales Doctoral Training Partnership (SWWDTP)

The Project. This project uses long neglected but nationally important cremated human remains held at Colchester Museums to explore identities during a time of major social transition. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M E Lewis, Dr F Brock, Mr G Davis, Dr H Eckardt

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

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Leeds Beckett University Sponsored PHD Studentship in collaboration with the Rugby Football League (RFL) - Evaluating, Developing, and Implementing a Head SafeTackle Coaching Curriculum in Rugby League

Leeds Beckett University The School of Sport

Leeds Beckett University Sponsored PHD Studentship in collaboration with the Rugby Football League (RFL) - Evaluating, Developing, and Implementing a Head SafeTackle Coaching Curriculum in Rugby League. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Stodter

2 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Doctoral Studies in the Faculty of Management

University of Economics, Prague

The study programme Management is accredited in Czech and English language in daily or blended form. The standard duration is 4 years (5 years maximum). Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Business Research Programme

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In the game for life: Lifelong welfare, education and support for rugby players

University of Portsmouth School of Sport, Health and Exercise Science

Applications are invited for a fully-funded 3-year PhD to commence in October 2024. . The PhD will be based in the Faculty of Science and Health and the candidate will join the Physical Activity, Health and Rehabilitation Thematic Research Group. Read more

Supervisors: Assoc Prof Z Saynor, Dr D Prince, Dr S Gupta

19 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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SCENARIO: Correcting for errors in location of features in numerical weather forecasts using ‘field warping’

University of Reading Department of Meteorology

Research Group: SCENARIO NERC DTP

Are you a physicist, mathematician, engineer, meteorologist, computer scientist or other quantitative scientist who likes the idea of earning a PhD working with some of the most fascinating and complex physical models, like those that forecast the weather?. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Bannister, Dr A Fowler, Dr W Ingram

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

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The role of private developers within the built environment in the provision of suitable housing for older people in the UK (Ref: RDF24/EE/ABE/HATCHER)

Northumbria University Faculty of Engineering and Environment

The UK is an ageing population and with this comes a demand on the built environment to adapt the provision and offering of housing for older people (RTPI, 2022; LGA, 2022). Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Hatcher, Dr K Muldoon-Smith

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

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We have 24 town PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

town PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 24 town PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Developing a novel Modelling Frameowork for Modelling fifteen minute cities with application on a Seaside Town (Ref: RDF24/EE/MCE/MALIK)

Integrated design approaches of thermo-active building envelope for near zero carbon buildings and environmental sustainability

Developing the next generation of pedestrian behaviour models for revival of high streets and sustainable transport [Self-Funded Students Only]

Decarbonisation of Campus Energy Use

Compound Floods: Fluvial and Surface Water Flood Nature based Solutions

Acoustic ecology of South African Neuroptera

PhD position in Organometallic Catalysis: New Catalytic Methods for Green Organic Synthesis / CO2 utilisation / Plastic Recycling

International Max Planck Research School "From Molecules to Organisms"

International Max Planck Research School "From Molecules to Organisms"

All that remains: reframing the importance of human cremations in understanding life in ancient Colchester – the original Romano-British capital

Leeds Beckett University Sponsored PHD Studentship in collaboration with the Rugby Football League (RFL) - Evaluating, Developing, and Implementing a Head SafeTackle Coaching Curriculum in Rugby League

Doctoral Studies in the Faculty of Management

In the game for life: Lifelong welfare, education and support for rugby players

SCENARIO: Correcting for errors in location of features in numerical weather forecasts using ‘field warping’

The role of private developers within the built environment in the provision of suitable housing for older people in the UK (Ref: RDF24/EE/ABE/HATCHER)

We have 24 town PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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We have 24 town PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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