FSE PhD President's Doctoral Scholarship: Sensing below, cooling above: Harnessing urban aquifers for climate-resilient geothermal cooling (Sub-cool) The University of Manchester in United Kingdom

Ten fully funded PhD studentships are available in the Leverhulme Living with Waste Doctoral Programme at Queen Mary University of London, supported by the Leverhulme Trust. For 2027 start dates , the programme will recruit an interdisciplinary doctoral cohort exploring waste and transformation across the arts, social sciences, environmental sciences, engineering, and related fields. Potential research may address waste, sustainability, social and environmental change, and the ways communities a...

The Midlands Graduate School (MGS) brings together eight universities across the Midlands to provide doctoral training in the social sciences and interdisciplinary research areas. Through its Doctoral Training Partnership at the University of Nottingham , the programme offers ESRC-funded PhD studentships for applicants interested in advanced social science research. The doctoral training environment combines research study with structured training and broader support opportunities. Applicants ca...

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program scholarship opportunity at the University of Cambridge for the 2027/2028 academic year. This is a scholarship for an eligible full-time, one-year master’s degree with a strong focus on climate resilience and sustainability . It supports African students who are committed to leadership and to contributing positive change in Africa. Funding: full tuition fees plus a monthly maintenance allowance. Eligibility highlights: applicants must be from and live in an ...

The University of Manchester is offering a four-year PhD studentship investigating how autonomous systems could transform the international flower trade, with particular attention to the social and environmental consequences of changing cold-chain logistics. The research will begin with road haulage, examining the transition from conventional refrigerated trucks to emerging autonomous long-haul systems. Through interviews with wholesalers, truckers, grocery stores and high street florists, the p...

[Fees plus a stipend of £21,805 per annum for 2026/7.] PhD Studentship at the University of Exeter focused on advancing multi-mission satellite radar methods for monitoring permafrost degradation and erosion in a changing Arctic. This project addresses a major environmental monitoring challenge: Arctic permafrost thaw is driving ground deformation, instability, and erosion across remote regions where in situ observations are limited. The PhD will develop a new multi-mission InSAR framework that ...