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We are currently advertising for 7 X funded PhD projects (some with optional or integrated MSc) that start in October 2023: they are open to both UK and non UK applicants, although we can only support a very limited number who are not from the UK. Please note that there are different deadlines and application […]

https://www.dcu.ie/lawandgovernment/news/2023/jan/call-phd-fellowships Call for PhD fellowships | Dublin City University Call for 4 PhD fellowships in the frame of the PRESILIENT Industrial Doctorate project. Post-pandemic resilient communities: is the informal economy a reservoir for the next generation of digitalized and green businesses in Africa, Asia and Latin America? Dublin City University has been awarded a … […]

Some fully funded PhD positions in Urban and Regional Development are available in Torino (Italy). The PhD programme is jointly promoted by the Politecnico di Torino and the Università di Torino. It provides training and research opportunities in a wide variety of scientific fields that are grouped in three main areas: social, economic and political […]

Here at the Geography Department at Royal Holloway, University of London, we have a new MSc in Global Futures, with pathways in Culture & Creativity, Geopolitics & Security, and Justice, Development & Sustainability. Alongside this taught masters, we have two research-intensive MRes courses, MRes in Cultural Geography and MRes in Geopolitics, Development, Sustainability & Justice. […]

The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at UTEP is pleased to announce the launch of a unique and innovative doctoral program in Sociology focused on the department’s outstanding expertise in mobility, environment, and health that draws on our unique location along the U.S.-Mexico Border. We seek highly motivated students for our inaugural cohort, beginning Fall […]

ESRC DTP Joint Studentship: Enabling Skills for Transitions to a Green Economy Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership – Aston University and University of Birmingham Qualification Type: PhD Location: Birmingham Funding for: UK Students, International Students Funding amount: Refer to advert text Hours: Full Time, Part Time Placed On: 24th January 2023 Closes: 26th February 2023 […]

PhD position in Economic Geography at Utrecht University, 4 yrs fully funded scholarship. Project:  “Migration and Innovation: An Historical Perspective”. The Phd will be working with Ron Boschma (UU), Andrea Morrison (Pavia) and Stefano Breschi (Bocconi) . for info see: https://www.uu.nl/en/organisation/working-at-utrecht-university/jobs/phd-position-migration-and-innovation-a-historical-perspective10-fte

Is anyone you know interested in working on a PhD project, researching ‘The Effect of FinTech on Financial Inclusion and Citizen Equality’? Franziska Sohns and Aled Jones would like to supervise a PhD student working on this topic at Anglia Ruskin University, starting in September 2023. Our Vice Chancellor’s PhD Scholarship includes a fee waiver […]

I would like to draw your attention to a PhD opportunity at CASA, UCL, offered in partnership with the UK Department for Transport (DfT) and co-supervised by Prof Michael Batty. The focus will be on assessing social and economic impacts of transport investments; possibly by exploring linkages between LUTI and CGE models.   Application deadline: […]

This is to inform you that there is an opportunity to attend a three month PhD placement within the Research Services department at The British Library this summer. The project would be of particular interest to students researching the link between social policy and social work. It would be an ideal opportunity for someone to […]

Ph.D. Opportunity: Geographies of Migration and Insecurity at the US-Mexican Border   Texas State University’s Department of Geography and Environmental Studies is seeking a doctoral student to work on an NSF funded project focusing on issues of migration, asylum/immigration policy, infrastructure, and security at the US-Mexican border. The NSF funded project includes three years of […]

The Yunus Centre for Social Business and Health at GCU is offering a three-year funded interdisciplinary PhD opportunity.   Closing date: 13/02/23 Expected start date: 01/10/23   How to address health inequalities? Measuring public views and public deliberation In the UK, the health divide is widening. The better-off live longer, healthier lives than those worse-off. […]

PhD Graduate Research Assistant! This is fully funded position for up to 3 years in a PhD program of the applicant’s choice at Kent State University. It would start Fall 2023. Most deadlines are coming up next month, but there may be some flexibility for exceptional candidates. I encourage interested applicants to get in touch […]

https://www.lu.lv/en/about-us/ul-media/news/single/t/76109/   Call for 2 PhD fellowships in the frame of the Industrial Doctorate project Post-pandemic resilient communities: is the informal economy a reservoir for the next generation of digitalized and green businesses in Africa, Asia and Latin America? (HORIZON-MSCA-2021-DN-01, GA 101073394) Starting date: 1 September 2023 Deadline: 28 February 2023 The University of Latvia […]

The School of Geography and Planning at Cardiff University, supported by the ESRC Doctoral Training Partnership for Wales, invites applications for funded PhD study. These ‘collaborative studentships’ involve liaison with a non-academic organisation. There are three such studentships available – more details are here. I would be particularly keen on receiving applications for the project that […]

I am happy to announce that we offer a PhD position in a Marie Curie Doctoral Network at the Institute of Social Planning, Organizational Change and Urban Development @Hochschule für Soziale Arbeit FHNW. A perfect opportunity to qualify on the topic of “Aging in Place” while working in a network of European experts. Apply now. […]

The School of Politics and International Studies has several funding opportunities open to candidates in political theory. You can find more about our supervision areas here: https://essl.leeds.ac.uk/contemporary-political-theory The School of Politics and International Studies is pleased to announce the availability of several scholarship opportunities for School of Politics and International Studies postgraduate research applicants. Further […]

The School of Geography and Planning at Cardiff University, supported by the ESRC Doctoral Training Partnership for Wales, invites applications for funded PhD study. These ‘collaborative studentships’ involve liaison with a non-academic organisation. There are three such studentships available – more details are here.   I would be particularly keen on receiving applications for the project […]

My research group in China-UK Low Carbon College, Shanghai Jiao Tong University has an open Ph.D. student position (full-time, four years, and studying in China). The student will work with me (my website: https://lcc.sjtu.edu.cn/En/Data/View/2687) on sustainable and carbon-neutral cities. If you’re interested, please send your CV and research statement to me via kk.tong@sjtu.edu.cn Shanghai Jiao Tong University is a top-tier university in […]

International Development: Full Fees Scholarship The School of International Development is pleased to offer five competitive scholarships equal to our International tuition fee amount of £19,800 to international fee status students taking any of our full-time Master’s courses in 2023/4. Successful recipients will receive this award in the form of a tuition reduction from our […]

The School of Geographical Sciences is pleased to advertise two fully-funded human geography PhD scholarships for applicants showing exceptional research potential. These two scholarships are funded by the University of Bristol PhD Scholarship program and administered through the Faculty of Science. The start date for successful applicants is late September 2023. The two positions are available for applicants from any […]

University of Wollongong, Australia is offering a PhD Scholarship associated with Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowship Project FT 200100006 (https://scholars.uow.edu.au/display/jenny_atchison). Critical geographies, political ecologies of forestry and biosecurity in Northern Australia Invasive plants are transforming the landscapes and livelihoods of northern Australia. They are proliferating in response to human activities, and are uncontrolled drivers […]