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We have 472 water or wastewater treatment PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
water or wastewater treatment PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 472 water or wastewater treatment PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience (WIRe)
Globally, one in four cities is facing water stress, and the projected demand for water in 2050 is set to increase by 55%. Read more
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience (WIRe)
Globally, one in four cities is facing water stress, and the projected demand for water in 2050 is set to increase by 55%. Read more
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience (WIRe)
Globally, one in four cities is facing water stress, and the projected demand for water in 2050 is set to increase by 55%. Read more
Impacts of Blending Drinking Water from Desalination into Existing Distribution Systems
Sheffield Water Centre at The University of Sheffield, in collaboration with Anglian Water and the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience. Read more
Illegal water use: assessing the extent, drivers, and solutions in irrigated agriculture
Agriculture is the largest sectoral user of freshwater globally (UN, 2018). Yet, most countries do not monitor the amount of water used by farmers (Foster et al., 2020). Read more
Advanced Techniques for Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery
This research project presents an opportunity for individuals interested in tackling pressing environmental challenges related to wastewater treatment and resource recovery. Read more
Tackling algae and algae-derived challenges in drinking water - PhD
This exciting fully funded PhD, with an enhanced stipend of £24,000 pa, is sponsored by the UK Water Research Industry (UKWIR) and EPSRC. Read more
PhD in water chemistry: maximising PFAS forever chemical removal from drinking water
This amazing fully funded PhD opportunity comes with an enhanced stipend of £24,000 per annum and will deliver important outcomes for drinking water quality in the UK. Read more
Removal of emerging micropollutants from wastewater in biofilm reactors
PhD Supervisor: Yongqiang Liu. Project description. Emerging micropollutants, encompassing a spectrum from pharmaceutical residues and personal care products to industrial chemicals, have been found in water sources worldwide. Read more
Water-neutral and zero-waste oligonucleotides manufacturing for a sustainable pharmaceutical industry - PhD
This exciting fully funded PhD is developed with the global pharmaceutical manufacturer GSK and has an enhanced stipend of £24,000 per annum. Read more
Removal of emerging micropollutants from wastewater in biofilm reactors
Co Supervisor Professor Xunli Zhang. Emerging micropollutants, including pharmaceutical residues, personal care products, and industrial chemicals, contaminate global water sources and pose health risks. Read more
Advanced Crystallisation Techniques for Sustainable Battery Recycling and Wastewater Treatment (Ref: AACME-24-005)
The global market for lithium-ion batteries is projected to exceed $100 billion by 2030, driven by the rapid adoption of electric vehicles and renewable energy storage solutions. Read more
Hydrogen generation from wastewater, solid waste, treatment
Over recent decades, rapid industrialisation, urbanisation, and economic growth have heavily relied on fossil fuels, significantly contributing to global warming. Read more
Integrated Food and Water Planning for the Blue Nile Basin
Providing food security is one of this century’s most important challenges and can be affected by a range of factors, including global crises such as pandemics… Read more
Next-generation statistical and mathematical models of rivers and transport phenomena for the water industry: mathematical modelling and simulation
This project is offered by the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Statistical Applied Mathematics (SAMBa), for entry in September 2025. Read more