Funded PhD in Heatwave Adaptation Using Remote Sensing, Building Simulation and Thermal Comfort University of Greenwich in United Kingdom

Ulster University is advertising a fully funded PhD in Adaptive Thermal Comfort Design for a Changing Climate through the School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment and the Doctoral College . This opportunity is aimed at candidates interested in environmental science , civil engineering , architecture , mechanical engineering , and the broader built environment . The project focuses on thermal comfort and climate-responsive design, with research relevant to adapting buildings and...

University of Bath, Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering, is advertising a competition-funded PhD studentship on combined effect of ventilation design and operation parameters on local ventilation effectiveness in single-zone naturally ventilated spaces . The project focuses on natural ventilation , ventilation effectiveness , indoor air quality , energy efficiency in buildings , and indoor airborne disease transmission . It aims to understand how parameters such as window layout, effe...

Funded PhD opportunities are available through the AD[A]PT Doctoral Programme at Cardiff University , in collaboration with Oxford Brookes University and Falmouth University . This call is relevant for applicants interested in Architecture , Design , Sustainability , and the Built Environment . The post highlights a doctoral-level opening rather than a postdoctoral or master’s opportunity. Both UK and international applicants are welcome. The post does not provide detailed entry requirements, fu...

PhD opportunity at the University of Bath in the UK on People-Led Digital Twins for Preventive Conservation of Built Heritage Assets . This project sits at the intersection of structural engineering , built heritage conservation , digital twins , and human-centred digital innovation . The research aims to explore how digital technologies can better understand, manage, and conserve heritage assets, with a focus on approaches that bridge the gap between technical tools and the real-world needs of ...

Funded PhD opportunity at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) through the ESRC South West Doctoral Training Partnership (SWDTP). The call is open for ESRC-funded PhD studentships starting in October 2027. The post invites prospective PhD candidates whose research interests fit areas such as sustainable and resilient built environments, climate change and sustainability, infrastructure transitions, digitalisation and AI, technology adoption, and the social, organisational, or poli...