Geography
| Award | Value | Application deadline | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| NERC CASE PhD studentship - Impact of sediment/water interactions on the microbiological quality of shellfish and bathing waters, a regulatory and public health perspective | £13,726 pa plus a CASE enhancement of £1000 pa plus UK/EU tuition fees | Mon 3rd Jun 2013 | This will be based at The European Centre for Environment and Human Health, University of Exeter Medical School, located at the Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro and the Environment and Sustainability Institute at the Tremough Campus (near Falmouth). The p |
| PhD studentship - Decision-making under risk: investigating preferences in a health care setting | £13,726 pa plus tuition fees at UK/EU level | Fri 7th Jun 2013 | Applications are invited for a PhD studentship in health economics research at the University of Exeter Medical School. We are seeking to attract a PhD candidate of outstanding ability. |
| The Exeter-USF PhD Studentship in Post-Disaster Recovery | UK/EU/International tuition fees, a stipend, payment for 110 hours of work (teaching-related activities) and a contribution towards research costs | Thu 13th Jun 2013 | Two 3-year fully funded postgraduate studentships are available for outstanding candidates - one award based at the University of Exeter (UK) and the other at the University of South Florida (USA). |
| PhD studentship - Attitudes and goals in personal travel | £13,726 pa plus UK/EU tuition fee | Fri 21st Jun 2013 | University of Exeter Medical School (UEMS) is seeking to attract PhD candidates to join their exciting and expanding programme of internationally rated research. This PhD is one of two forming a collaboration between UEMS and Shell UK. The research will |
| PhD studentship - Driving as goal pursuit | £13,726 pa plus UK/EU tuition fees | Fri 21st Jun 2013 | University of Exeter Medical School (UEMS) is seeking PhD candidates to join their exciting and expanding programme of internationally-rated research. This PhD is one of two forming a collaboration between UEMS and Shell UK. The research will be supervise |
| Anning Morgan Bursary | £1000 | Fri 28th Jun 2013 | An award of £1000 which may be renewed for a second year subject to satisfactory progress. The award is restricted to any person or dependant resident in the Duchy of Cornwall prior to or during their graduate studies. |
| Cornwall Heritage Trust Bursary | £1000 | Fri 28th Jun 2013 | A one year award of up to £1000 for one or more graduate students producing dissertations/theses centred on any aspect of Cornwall's heritage and who will be registered from October of the coming academic year. |
| Disability and the Blue Gym in Cornwall: Assessing market potential based on Quality of Life enhancement for those with restricted ability and their carers | £17,290 | Deadline passed (Fri 25th Jan 2013) |
This PhD will concern the estimation of the impact on quality of life for those with disability of recreational activity in the natural environment and assessment of the market potential for selected activities in the Cornwall context. |
| ESRC +3 studentship with National Grid plc: Investigating the impacts of scalar argumentation on public acceptance of high voltage power lines: an interdisciplinary approach | £13,590 plus UK/EU tuition fees for eligible students | Deadline passed (Thu 14th Feb 2013) |
The College of Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of Exeter is pleased to offer a +3 studentship funded by the ESRC and the National Grid plc. |
| ESRC Doctoral Training Centre +3 and 1+3 Studentships in Environment, Energy and Resilience | £13,590 plus UK/EU tuition fees for eligible students | Deadline passed (Thu 14th Feb 2013) |
We are inviting applications for ESRC 1+3 or +3 studentships as part of the Environment, Energy and Resilience interdisciplinary pathway of the South West Doctoral Training Centre (SWDTC) for entry in 2013/14. |
| ESRC Doctoral Training Centre +3 and 1+3 Studentships: Human Geography | £13,590 plus UK/EU tuition fees for eligible students | Deadline passed (Thu 14th Feb 2013) |
The College of Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of Exeter is pleased to be offering ESRC 1+3 or +3 studentships in the South West Doctoral Training Centre. We are currently inviting applications for up to 2 studentships in the area of Hum |
| PhD studentship in the ‘Geographies of Science, Technology and Culture’ | £13,590 plus UK/EU tuition fees for eligible students | Deadline passed (Thu 14th Feb 2013) |
Applications are invited for a fully-funded PhD in Geography at the University of Exeter to work under the supervision of Gail Davies, Professor in Human Geography, from September 2013. |
| NERC PhD studentship: Accounting for major nutrient limitations when simulating Amazon rainforest dynamics | £13,726 plus UK/EU tuition fees for eligible students | Deadline passed (Thu 21st Feb 2013) |
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding. Supervisors: Dr Lina Mercado and Dr Iain Hartley |
| NERC PhD studentship: Boreal Forest dynamics in a changing climate | £13,726 plus UK/EU tuition fees for eligible students | Deadline passed (Thu 21st Feb 2013) |
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding. Supervisors: Stephen Sitch, Peter Cox, Ewan Woodley |
| NERC PhD studentship: Developing new methodologies to assess carbonate production rates in Indo-Pacific reef and lagoon environments | £13,726 plus UK/EU tuition fees for eligible students | Deadline passed (Thu 21st Feb 2013) |
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding. Supervisor: Professor Chris Perry. |
| NERC PhD studentship: Fire, Atmospheric Oxygen and Ocean Anoxia | £13,726 plus UK/EU tuition fees for eligible students | Deadline passed (Thu 21st Feb 2013) |
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding. Supervisors: Dr Claire M. Belcher, Prof. Timothy M. Lenton, Prof. Stephen P. Hesselbo (external) |
| NERC PhD studentship: Glacial Lake Outburst Floods and climate change | £13,726 plus UK/EU tuition fees for eligible students | Deadline passed (Thu 21st Feb 2013) |
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding. Supervisors: Stephan Harrison and Richard Betts. |
| NERC PhD studentship: Large-scale dynamics of black carbon in tropical river basins in South America | £13,726 plus UK/EU tuition fees for eligible students | Deadline passed (Thu 21st Feb 2013) |
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding. Supervisors: Timothy Quine, Stephen Sitch and Luiz Aragao |
| NERC PhD studentship: Reconstruction of an Eemian landscape in Southern Spain: a palaeo-environmental and geomorphological perspective. | £13,726 plus UK/EU tuition fees for eligible students | Deadline passed (Thu 21st Feb 2013) |
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding. Supervisors: Dr Liam Reinhardt, Dr Richard Jones and Professor Chris Turney. |
| NERC PhD studentship: Recovery of Ecosystem Services & Nutrients in Degraded Soils (USA Critical Zone Observatory) | £13,726 plus UK/EU tuition fees for eligible students | Deadline passed (Thu 21st Feb 2013) |
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding. Supervisors: Jeroen Meersmans, Rolf Aalto, Timothy Quine |
| NERC PhD studentship: STELAR Mekong River Project with International Impact | £13,726 plus UK/EU tuition fees for eligible students | Deadline passed (Thu 21st Feb 2013) |
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding. Supervisors: Rolf Aalto and Andrew Nicholas |
| NERC PhD studentship: The potential for CO2 release from soils to increase rates of 21st century climate change: the role of microbial thermal adaptation | £13,726 plus UK/EU tuition fees for eligible students | Deadline passed (Thu 21st Feb 2013) |
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding. Supervisor: Iain Hartley |
| NERC PhD studentship: Understanding river responses to environmental change | £13,726 plus UK/EU tuition fees for eligible students | Deadline passed (Thu 21st Feb 2013) |
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding. Supervisors: Andrew Nicholas and Rolf Aalto |
| NERC PhD studentship - conservation and ecology of wetland birds in Africa | £13,590 plus UK/EU tuition fees for eligible students | Deadline passed (Thu 28th Feb 2013) |
We are inviting applications for this NERC PhD studentship to commence September 2013. This studentship will be based in the Environment and Sustainability Institute (ESI), (Cornwall Campus, near Falmouth). The supervisors for this studentship will be Dr |
| PhD studentship: Uptake and Storage of Anthropogenic Carbon in the Atlantic Ocean | This award provides annual funding to cover UK/EU/international tuition fees in full, a stipend, payment for 110 hours of work (teaching-related activities) and a contribution towards research costs. Students will receive ~£13,726 per year. | Deadline passed (Thu 28th Feb 2013) |
We are inviting applications for this College funded PhD studentship to commence September 2013. Supervisors Prof Watson, Dr Messias and Dr Schuster will be moving to the University of Exeter in May 2013. |
| ESRC PhD studentship: Technical Justice: Examining Video-Linking in Immigration Courts | £13,590 plus UK/EU tuition fees for eligible students | Deadline passed (Thu 7th Mar 2013) |
Successful applicants will be based within Geography (Streatham Campus, Exeter) at the College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter. Supervisor: Dr Nick Gill |
| NERC PhD studentship: Social and ecological dimensions of wildlife management | £13,726 plus UK/EU tuition fees for eligible students | Deadline passed (Wed 20th Mar 2013) |
A NERC funded PhD studentship, supervised by Prof Robbie McDonald |
| BBSRC CASE PhD: Selection for antibiotic resistance in the aquatic environment: novel assays to determine effect concentrations of micropollutants | £13,726 with a CASE enhancement of approximately £4,000 plus UK/EU tuition fees | Deadline passed (Sat 20th Apr 2013) |
BBSRC CASE studentship with Astra Zeneca jointly supervised by Dr Will Gaze (Exeter) and Dr Jason Snape and Dr. Becky Brown (AstraZeneca). |
| PhD Studentship in Water Management: Examining the role of water users in a Safe and SuRe water future | Three-year studentship: Tuition fees (UK/EU and International ) and an annual maintenance allowance at current research council rate. | Deadline passed (Tue 30th Apr 2013) |
This PhD will be focused on the interface of the social and technical aspects of the new Sustainable and Resilient urban water management paradigm in the ‘SuRe living’ work package |
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