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Edith Cowan University

Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in Climate Change, Injury Prevention, and Public Health at Edith Cowan University Edith Cowan University in Australia

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Sports Science

Funding

Fully funded PhD scholarship.

Deadline

Nov 13, 2026

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Australia

University

Edith Cowan University

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Keywords

Sports Science
Injury Prevention
Environmental Science
Health Policy
Tourism
Environmental Health
Salud Pública
Environmental Sustainability
Organizational Resilience
Cambio Climático

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About this position

PhD scholarship opportunity at Edith Cowan University (ECU), based at Joondalup Campus in Western Australia.

The project is focused on climate change, injury prevention, public health, and organisational resilience, with a specific emphasis on how outdoor activity organisations prepare for and adapt to climate-related health and injury risks.

This is a fully funded PhD scholarship and is suitable for applicants with backgrounds in public health, injury prevention, sport and recreation, environmental health, sustainability, policy, tourism, or a related discipline.

Applicants are encouraged to contact the principal supervisor, Professor Caroline Finch AO, before applying. To express interest, send a CV and a 1-page statement addressing the selection criteria to [email protected].

Applications open on 14 September 2026 and close on 13 November 2026.

Research keywords: climate change, climate adaptation, injury prevention, public health, environmental health, organisational resilience, sustainability, policy, tourism, sport and recreation.

Funding details

Fully funded PhD scholarship.

What's required

Applicants should have backgrounds in public health, injury prevention, sport and recreation, environmental health, sustainability, policy, tourism, or a related discipline. Interested applicants are asked to contact the principal supervisor first and provide a CV plus a 1-page statement addressing the selection criteria.

How to apply

Contact Professor Caroline Finch to discuss suitability, then email your CV and a 1-page statement addressing the selection criteria to [email protected]. Review the linked opportunity page for more details.

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