Marzieh Kouhi-Esfahani

Durham University is offering PhD studentships as part of the Global Grand Challenges Studentships, with the first intake in October 2025. The 2026 call focuses on research aligned with SDG13: Climate Action, supporting projects that address climate change and aim to build a more resilient global future. These studentships are designed for excellent early career researchers interested in doctoral research and training in climate action and sustainable development. The opportunity is open to those whose research aligns with the highlighted Sustainable Development Goal. For more information on eligibility, funding, and application procedures, applicants are encouraged to consult the attached guidance document.