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waste management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 36 waste management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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When nutrients turn toxic: how metals shape microbial coexistence

Every living ecosystem on Earth, from the human gut to the open ocean, is a community of species living side by side. Knowing how and why these ecosystems form, survive, change, or collapse, is key to spotting problems early and making smarter decisions to protect the health of the planet. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Djoko
 12 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AI and machine learning in spectroscopic greenhouse gas detection

Help us bring the AI revolution to the next generation of optical sensors. We aim to transform the measurement of greenhouse gases to reduce emissions across sectors such as energy, waste, landfill and energy. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Hodgkinson, Prof W Guo, Prof R P Tatam
 7 April 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Gaming for Sustainability: Investigating Behaviour Change through Immersive Play

As the climate emergency intensifies, the need for widespread behavioural change has never been more urgent. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AM Morton
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The Development of New Piezoelectric Sensors for Force Measurement Applications

Subtractive manufacturing processes such as turning, milling, and drilling remain the backbone of industrial production across sectors, including aerospace, automotive, and energy. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof I Shyha, Dr LM Manjakkal
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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[FSE PhD President's Doctoral Scholarship] Sensing Circular Cities: Testing Low-Carbon Construction Materials through Urban Living Labs

Cities need construction materials that reduce embodied carbon and make better use of waste, yet adoption is constrained by uncertainty about long-term performance and by a lack of evidence about where these innovations should be deployed. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof C Unluer, Dr H Zheng, Dr F Wang
 18 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Biochar–Graphene Hybrid Cementitious Materials for Carbon-Storing and Multifunctional Concrete

Concrete is the world’s most widely used construction material, but its production is highly carbon-intensive and conventional concrete is primarily designed to provide structural strength. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Su, Prof C Unluer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)