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The Ups and Downs of the Faroe-Shetland Basin
Aberdeen University Department of Geology
FULLY FUNDED 3 YEAR PHD. LINK TO FULL PROJECT DESCRIPTION PDF. Introduction. As part of a major new industry funded project within the. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Schofield, Prof D Jolley, Dr D Muirhead
 15 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Securing drinking water supplies: the role of organic matter on water treatability PhD
Cranfield University School of Water, Energy and Environment (SWEE)
A PhD project at the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience (WIRe). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Jarvis, Dr I Carra
 12 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Response of testate amoebae to peatland drain blocking: implications for biomonitoring of peatland restoration efforts
Queen’s University Belfast School of Natural and Built Environment
This project will examine the use of testate amoebae (microscopic single-celled organisms) as novel biomonitoring indicators for peatland restoration. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Swindles
 30 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Tectonostratigraphic evolution of complexly faulted margins of carbonate rift basins
University College Dublin School of Earth Sciences
Project description – About the project. This is a fully funded PhD project investigating how carbonate lithofacies varies in space and through time across the often complexly faulted margins of rift basins. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Torremans
 10 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Interdisciplinary PhD project on Multi-Hazard Interrelationships * Funded by King’s College London * Associated with the GCRF Research Grant Tomorrow’s Cities
King’s College London Department of Geography
𝟏. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐃 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩. We invite applications for this interdisciplinary PhD Studentship which provides THREE YEARS of funding (full-time equivalent, stipend plus fees) for a UK student based in the. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof B Malamud, Dr J C Gill
 6 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Leverhulme TRANSFORM PhD Studentship: Climate Memory from Environmental Data Archives: An Exploration of Slow Change, Extreme Events and Human Adaptation
University of Warwick Global Sustainable Development and Liberal Arts
Location. Coventry. Hours. Full-time. Start date. 1st October 2021. Project start date. 1st October 2021. Duration. 4 years. Programme. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Garde-Hansen, Prof J Porto de Albuquerque
 7 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Analysis of microseismic data to inform the siting, construction and operation of a geological disposal facility in the UK
University of Strathclyde Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
A fully-funded 4-year industrial CASE PhD studentship is offered by the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow and RWM Ltd., a public organisation established by government and responsible for planning and delivering geological disposal in the UK. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Lunn, Dr S Pytharouli
 25 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project is one of a number of projects at this institution. It is in competition for funding with one or more of these projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be awarded the funding. The funding is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Predicting heave in mudstone excavations for high speed rail
University of Bath Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering
Project team. Dr Kevin Briggs. Informal queries should be directed to Dr Kevin Briggs (k.m.briggs@bath.ac.uk). Project. This PhD will apply geotechnical and engineering geology knowledge to the real-world challenge of predicting ground heave during infrastructure construction. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Briggs
 25 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Computational modelling of submarine landslides and their consequences
University of Liverpool School of Engineering
Submarine landslides are geological phenomena that pose not only a direct threat to offshore infrastructures but also an indirect threat to coastal communities through the generation of tsunamis. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr X Zhang
 15 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Climate change influences on landsliding in the British Isles
Kingston University Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing
Climate change predictions for the British Isles generally indicate that there will be higher winter rainfall in future, but with more frequent high intensity rainfall events at any time of year. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Ibsen, Dr A P Dykes, Dr S Downward
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Improved understanding of the Vaiont landslide based on refined modelling using updated geological information
Kingston University Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing
The Vaiont landslide occurred in 1963 in northern Italy and has perplexed researchers ever since. Recently, however, new geological information and interpretations have led to an entirely new framework for understanding the event. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A P Dykes
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Wastewater Integrated Selection Environment (WISE): A UK Model comprising regulation, resilience and sustainability PhD
Cranfield University School of Water, Energy and Environment (SWEE)
WISE combines treatment technologies, removal mechanisms, and environmental regulations in a tool to inform the design and operation of UK wastewater works to treat micropollutants in an economic, environmental and resilient way. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Campo Moreno, Prof B Jefferson
 16 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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A hybrid process-based modelling and machine learning approach to predict shoreline evolution
University of Liverpool School of Engineering
Shorelines constantly move in response to changes in wind, waves, tides, sediment supply, relative sea level and human activities over a variety of timescales. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Dong
 15 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Determining the impact of mush dynamics on the style of volcanic eruptions at the active Campi Flegrei caldera, Italy
Trinity College Dublin Department of Geology
Dynamic processes operating within crustal magma systems control the composition, style and timing of volcanic eruptions at the Earth’s surface. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Stock, Dr VS Smith, Dr RI Isaia
 5 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Use of AI and imaging techniques to improve fisheries sustainability
Heriot-Watt University School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society
  Research Group: Institute of Life and Earth Sciences
Global fisheries supply 80 million tonnes of food for humans each year. Understanding the amount of catch removed from the sea, including the part of the catch that is returned alive or dead, is critical to informing good fisheries management and science. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Kaiser
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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