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We have 13 Agricultural Geography PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students
Agricultural Geography PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students
We have 13 Agricultural Geography PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students
ACCE+ DLA programme: Protecting native flowers under climate change by creating natural temperature buffers
The ACCE+ DLA is committed to recruiting extraordinary future scientists regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, faith or religious belief, pregnancy or maternity, parental or caring responsibilities or career pathway to date. Read more
ACCE+ DLA programme: If it gets too dry do earthworms die? Earthworm energetic and population responses to drought frequency and duration
The ACCE+ DLA is committed to recruiting extraordinary future scientists regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, faith or religious belief, pregnancy or maternity, parental or caring responsibilities or career pathway to date. Read more
Can AI-based weather and climate models enhance humanitarian response and energy planning?
Background. As climate change continues to unfold, enhanced early warning systems for natural hazards are a key part of disaster risk reduction. Read more
Integrating weather and climate information into innovations and metrics for agricultural advisories
Background. Rainfed agriculture is a vital source of food and income for subsistence farmers in Kenya. Agricultural yields across Kenya are highly impacted by variations in rainfall on timescales from days to decades, with climate change altering the profile of rainfall-related risk. Read more
Understanding multiple stressors driving shorebird declines in coastal machair landscapes
This project is part of the NERC-funded Centre for Doctoral Training, ECOWILD. For more details, and for a full list of projects offered under this programme, please visit. Read more
Predicting Large Wood Transport in Rivers, NERC GW4+ DTP PhD studentship for September 2025 Entry Ref: 5416
Supervisors. Lead Supervisor Diego Panici, University of Exeter, Geography. Additional Supervisors. Georgie Bennett, University of Exeter, Geography . Read more
Large Wood in Rivers: Blending social knowledge with large wood dynamics in river restoration practice, NERC GW4+ DTP PhD studentship for September 2025 Entry Ref: 5410
Supervisors. Lead Supervisor Roger Auster, University of Exeter, Geography (Centre for Resilience in Environment, Water & Waste). Read more
Towards Sustainable Peatland Management in the UK: An Integrated Study on Carbon Balance and Ecosystem Services (RDF25/EE/MCE/AGARWAL)
Introduction. Peatlands are a significant component of the UK's natural landscape, covering about 15% of the country's land area. Read more
People and tea: past, present, and future
The University of Aberdeen is an internationally recognised centre for excellence for research addressing the global challenges of energy transition, environment and biodiversity, social inclusion and cultural diversity, health, nutrition and wellbeing, and data and artificial intelligence. Read more
Direct analysis ion mobility mass spectrometry for rapid profiling of edible fats and oils to combat food adulteration
Background. Food safety and authenticity are generally taken for granted, yet food adulteration is one of the most significant challenges faced in the UK, with the total impact of food crime on the UK estimated to be between £409 million and £1.96 billion per year [Food Standards Agency, 2023]. Read more
Gene editing to improve salt tolerance in legumes - PhD
Soil salinization, occurring either naturally (through rainfall salt deposition or weathering of parent rock material) or as a result of anthropogenic activity (poor irrigation and land management practices, rising sea levels) poses a global challenge for crop production and is expected to intensify with projected climate change scenarios. 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
Building social-ecological resilience to human-wildlife conflict in western Ethiopia
Crop-raiding by wild animals poses a significant livelihood challenge to rural communities worldwide, especially in sub-Saharan Africa where population pressure, environmental and socio-economic change is driving the encroachment of farming into new areas that puts people in conflict with wildlife. Read more
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