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Biological Sciences (coastal) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

We have 11 Biological Sciences (coastal) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

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University of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores University PhD opportunities in Net Zero Maritime Energy Solutions (N0MES)

We are looking for PhD candidates interested in addressing real-world sustainability issues facing the UK and beyond. Our projects are diverse, multidisciplinary and driven by scientific endeavour, national priorities and industry need. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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University of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores University PhD opportunities in Net Zero Maritime Energy Solutions (N0MES)

We are looking for PhD candidates interested in addressing real-world sustainability issues facing the UK and beyond. Our projects are diverse, multidisciplinary and driven by scientific endeavour, national priorities and industry need. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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Enhancing Marine Biodiversity Through Repurposing Manmade Structures with Secondary Coastal Flood Defence Benefits

Saturn_Nuclear_CDT. Manmade marine structures, such as decommissioned cooling water intake tunnels from power stations, represent significant infrastructural assets that can be repurposed to address pressing environmental challenges. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof N Leonardi
 30 June 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Unlocking the effects of multiple stressors on native oysters to design effective restoration methods.

PhD Title. Unlocking the effects of multiple stressors on native oysters to design effective restoration methods. Introduction. This studentship forms part of the Marine Institute-funded BRICONS project. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof N O'Connor
 18 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Augmenting storm surge forecasting with machine learning

This PhD is being advertised as part of the Centre for Doctoral Training for Resilient Flood Futures (FLOOD-CDT). Further details about FLOOD-CDT can be seen here https://flood-cdt.ac.uk/. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Polton, Dr I Haigh, Dr ES Steele, Ms J Hornsby
 30 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Leverhulme Doctoral Programme for Regenerative Innovation (Regnr8-i): Citizen Science Guiding Regenerative Practices in Coastal Mangrove Systems

This studentship would support the ESRC funded project “COASTMAN”, which is a joint endeavour with the University of British Columbia (UBC), the Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research (NIBIO) and the University of Cape Coast. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Morel, Prof L van Blerk
 11 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Marine habitat as a Nature-Based Solution in Belfast Harbour: developing Native Oyster restoration in modified water bodies.

Healthy and diverse marine and coastal habitats are recognised as crucial in society’s adaptation to and mitigation of climate change. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Clements, Dr N Baker Horne, Dr N O'Connor
 18 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Aquatic Biofilms as Environmental Reservoirs: Investigating Antimicrobial Resistance Dynamics in Coastal Ecosystems

Project Overview. Applications are invited for a fully-funded PhD studentship investigating the critical role of aquatic biofilms in the emergence, transmission, and evolution of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) within coastal ecosystems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Rodgers, Dr WG Mackay
 15 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Where are all the lice? Development and deployment of molecular detection technologies to quantify salmon lice in Scottish waters.

TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK INSTITUTION WEBSITE. This PhD project offers an exciting opportunity to advance the field of marine molecular ecology while addressing a pressing issue in Scottish aquaculture and wild fish conservation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Llewellyn, Dr H Reinardy, Dr AD Duguid
 30 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Sensing the unseen: How diatoms detect and respond to highly dilute sex-inducing pheromones

Background. Diatoms are abundant unicellular microalgae that contribute approximately 20% of global photosynthetic CO₂ fixation. Despite their vital role in regulating Earth’s climate, fundamental aspects of their biology, such as sexual reproduction, remain poorly understood. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof G. Pohnert, Dr M Knaden
 22 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding the effects of offshore wind development on marine benthic communities

This PhD scholarship is offered by the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience, a partnership between the Universities of Durham, Hull, Loughborough and Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr KM Mazik, Dr B Caswell, Dr AR Richardson, Dr JS Strong
 9 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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