urban history PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

PhD at the Institute of Historical Research

University of London, School of Advanced Study

Undertaking doctoral research allows you to develop in-depth knowledge, while making a meaningful contribution to your chosen field. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Humanities Research Programme

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Investigating perceptions and barriers to climate adaptation and mitigation strategies in urban and peri-urban environments

Kingston University Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

Throughout the history of nature conservation there has been major conflicts of interest between different stakeholders, for instance, between national governments and local communities. Read more

Supervisor: Dr K Brown

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Heat, Health and Human Geographies: Exploring Caribbean Responses to Urban Heat Stress through Creative Ethnographic Methods

University of Liverpool School of Environmental Sciences

The University of Liverpool invites applications for a fully funded PhD studentship to conduct a piece of ethnographic research exploring the experiences, responses to and understandings of health and increasing urban heat in Port of Spain, Trinidad. Read more

Supervisors: Dr SJS Smith, Prof CP Pearson

28 June 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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PhD studentship: Intersections in Medical and Environmental History

Newcastle University School of History, Classics and Archaeology

Interested in the intersection between medical and environmental history after 1700? This PhD will allow the successful candidate the opportunity to develop a project which can help us understand current issues in environmental and health using the lens of the past. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) Humanities Research Programme

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School of Cultural Studies and Humanities

Leeds Beckett University School of Cultural Studies and Humanities

The School of Cultural Studies and Humanities is the home of English Literature, Creative Writing, History and Media Studies research at Leeds Beckett University. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only Social Sciences Research Programme

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Binks Institute for Sustainability: Practical and theoretical approach to sustainable urban, suburban, and rural densities.

University of Dundee Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design

The aim of this research is to develop prototypes for the city edge, comprising new high density communities that create more housing and more greenbelt at the city edge. Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Holm, Dr H Al Waer

30 April 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Experimental measurements of pressure gradient history effects on turbulent boundary layers

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Bharathram Ganapathisubramani and John Lawson. Project description. Turbulent boundary layers subjected to pressure gradients are found in a wide range of engineering applications and environmental flows. Read more

Supervisor: Dr B Ganapathisubramani

31 August 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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The Arts of Belonging: Migration, Environment and Well-Being

Aberdeen University School of Social Sciences

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

Supervisors: Dr N Halabi, Dr R Macklin

13 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Narrative Illustration and Performance

Nottingham Trent University School of Art and Design

The proposed project will investigate the intersections between illustration and performance across media, including, but not limited to. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Adlam, Dr S McConnell

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Politecnico di Torino

Politecnico di Torino is an international University where traditions and future, past and modernity are interlinked. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Italy PhD Programme

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Discover Doctoral Opportunities in Architecture

University of Sheffield Faculty of Social Sciences

The University is rated consistently in the top 100 QS World University Rankings, priding itself on research-led critical thinking that aims to make an impact in the world. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (European/UK Students Only) Social Sciences Research Programme

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Quantum GaN-O-Photonics

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy

This project will develop quantum light sources operating at room temperature by using nanophotonics to deliver a practical quantum technology. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Bennett, Dr JH Hadden, Dr GK Klemencic

24 June 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Radical place-making: folk counter-geographies and cultural representations of opposition to power in Aberdeen, Scotland

Aberdeen University School of Geosciences

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

Supervisors: Prof E Belfiore, Dr J Pierce

13 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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PhDs in Natural and Built Environment

Sheffield Hallam University Department of the Natural and Built Environment

Our research seeks to understand the impact of social, environmental, and economic changes on society, drawing on this understanding to contribute to the better design and planning of spaces and places. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only Social Sciences Research Programme

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PhD Program in Economic Analysis and Business Strategy

University of A Coruña - Ferrol

Embark on a Journey of Discovery in the Heart of Galicia. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Spain PhD Programme

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We have 17 urban history PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

urban history PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

We have 17 urban history PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

PhD at the Institute of Historical Research

Investigating perceptions and barriers to climate adaptation and mitigation strategies in urban and peri-urban environments

Heat, Health and Human Geographies: Exploring Caribbean Responses to Urban Heat Stress through Creative Ethnographic Methods

PhD studentship: Intersections in Medical and Environmental History

School of Cultural Studies and Humanities

Binks Institute for Sustainability: Practical and theoretical approach to sustainable urban, suburban, and rural densities.

Experimental measurements of pressure gradient history effects on turbulent boundary layers

The Arts of Belonging: Migration, Environment and Well-Being

Narrative Illustration and Performance

18 PhD programmes

Discover Doctoral Opportunities in Architecture

Quantum GaN-O-Photonics

Radical place-making: folk counter-geographies and cultural representations of opposition to power in Aberdeen, Scotland

PhDs in Natural and Built Environment

PhD Program in Economic Analysis and Business Strategy

We have 17 urban history PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

urban history PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

We have 17 urban history PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

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