PhD Studentship: Comparative Fisheries Management in the Arctic and Antarctic in a Changing Climate University of East Anglia in United Kingdom

Applications are open for the 2027 CENTA PhD studentships, with projects across environmental science, Earth systems, climate, biodiversity, water, pollution, environmental modelling, data science, and Earth observation. The post highlights two projects involving Heiko Balzter at the University of Leicester, focused on Earth observation, environmental change, and using data and modelling to understand a changing environment. These are project-based PhD opportunities open to UK and international ...

[Fully funded UKRI studentship covering fees, maintenance stipend of £21,805 p.a. for 2026/27, and a research training and support grant (RTSG). Limited international applicants may have the home/international fee difference waived; relocation, visa, and health surcharge costs are not covered.] PhD Studentship at the University of East Anglia This PhD project investigates how climate information is used in local adaptation decision making within English Local Authorities, and how that use can be...

Fully funded PhD opportunity in marine ecology, ecotoxicology, environmental science, and biology focused on pollution in a warming world . The project, titled “Pollution in A Warming World: Emerging Contaminants and Heatwaves in Estuarine Ecosystems,” will investigate how emerging pollutants such as tyre-wear particles and pharmaceuticals interact with marine heatwaves and rising temperatures to affect ecologically important estuarine invertebrates. The PhD is being recruited through the ARIES ...

PhD scholarship at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU Aqua) on Arctic fjord food webs under glacial retreat . The project is jointly hosted with the Greenland Institute of Natural Resources (GINR) and the Greenland Climate Research Centre (GCRC), and it examines how glacier retreat changes the structure, functioning, and stability of coastal Arctic ecosystems. The research is centered on two fjord systems near Nuuk, Greenland, with contrasting levels of glacial influence. The successful ca...

ECOSOLUTIONS is recruiting for the third and final cohort of its Doctoral Focal Award (DFA): a fully funded PhD programme focused on chemical pollution, environmental protection, and systems-level solutions for non-toxic environments. The programme is led by the Universities of Sheffield and York, together with the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, and brings together natural science, social science, engineering, policy, and societal engagement. Students will work on one of 19 PhD projects span...