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Now recruiting: Funded PhD Studentships at the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience
The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience supports exceptional graduates into exciting research projects that aid the sustainable growth of the offshore wind industry.
Join a growing industry
The UK is committed to the use of offshore wind energy to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The Offshore Wind CDT enables delivery of this target by developing environmental and engineering solutions to key offshore wind sector challenges, supporting a sustainable future.
Supportive research environment
The Offshore Wind CDT is a partnership between the universities of Durham, Hull, Loughborough and Sheffield. It integrates the core strengths of each institution in environment, engineering, economics and energy, providing training, as well as benefitting from the support of industry-based supervisors.
Impactful research with strong industry links
Your research could make a real impact to the environmental and engineering challenges facing the offshore wind industry. The CDT works closely with over 40 international industry partners and many of the available research projects have industry sponsors. We seek high quality, innovative people whose backgrounds, experience and identity broadens and enhances the diversity of our existing team and the offshore wind sector.
Find out more about the Offshore Wind CDT:
Qualifications
Our students are drawn from a wide range of academic and working backgrounds including Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Science, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Exercise Science, Geography, Geology, Marine Science, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology and Statistics.
Funding and eligibility
The CDT is funded by the EPSRC, allowing us to provide scholarships for UK students that cover fees plus a stipend set at the UKRI nationally agreed rates. These have been set by UKRI as £20,780 per annum at 2025/26 rates and will increase in line with the EPSRC guidelines for the subsequent years (subject to progress).
Applications
Applications are open until 9 May 2025 for our research scholarships beginning in September 2025. Please visit our CDT website for more information.
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