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PhD Studentship - Integrating Neuroimaging and Life-Course Analysis in Justice-Involved Women
School of Psychology
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £21,805 - please see advert
Date Placed: 13 Mar
Closes 19 Apr
PhD Department Studentship
York Law School
University of York
Location: York
Salary: £21,383 - please see advert
Date Placed: 23 Feb
Closes 15 May
PhD Scholarship for Black British Applicants
The City Law School
City St George’s, University of London
Location: London
Salary: Scholarship provides: an annual bursary (currently £22,780 subject to change in line with UKRI guidance); full tuition fee waiver; research expenses of up to £1000 over 3 years to support training, equipment, or conference attendance
Date Placed: 05 Feb
Closes 27 Apr
PhD Studentship: Building Energy Commons: Law, Governance, and Community Power in African Renewable Energy Transitions
Essex Business School / Essex Law School
University of Essex
Location: Colchester, Essex
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 19 Jan
Closes 13 Apr
PhD Studentship: The Role of International Economic Law in Environmental Policy
Essex Law School / Government
University of Essex
Location: Colchester, Essex
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 19 Jan
Closes 13 Apr
PhD Studentship: Exploring the Circular Economy From Accounting and Regulatory Perspectives
Essex Business School / Government
University of Essex
Location: Colchester, Essex
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 19 Jan
Closes 13 Apr
PhD Studentship: The Relationship between Legal and Economic Interventions for effective Climate Adaptation Strategies
Essex Law School / Essex Business School
University of Essex
Location: Colchester, Essex
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 19 Jan
Closes 13 Apr
PhD Studentship: Political Economy of the Environment and Development
Government / Essex Business School
University of Essex
Location: Colchester, Essex
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 19 Jan
Closes 13 Apr
PhD Studentship: Implementation of the Human Right to Water
Essex Law School / Essex Business School
University of Essex
Location: Colchester, Essex
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 19 Jan
Closes 13 Apr
PhD Studentship: Waste Management - Towards Sustainability
Essex Law School / Life Sciences
University of Essex
Location: Colchester, Essex
Salary: £20,780 Living costs stipend at the UK Research and Innovation recommended level per year. The stipend for 2025-26 is £20,780. The stipend for 2026-27 is TBA. A research allowance of £10,000 (in total) to be spent on authorised research costs.
Date Placed: 19 Jan
Closes 13 Apr
PhD Studentship: From Global Promise to Local Impact: Evaluating Climate Funding at the Local Level
Essex Business School / Essex Law School
University of Essex
Location: Colchester, Essex
Salary: £20,780 Living costs stipend at the UK Research and Innovation recommended level per year. The stipend for 2025-26 is £20,780. The stipend for 2026-27 is TBA. A research allowance of £10,000 (in total) to be spent on authorised research costs
Date Placed: 19 Jan
Closes 13 Apr
PhD Studentship: Sanitary Waste Management – from Management to Sustainability
Essex Law School / Life Sciences
University of Essex
Location: Colchester
Salary: £20,780 for 2025-26
Date Placed: 19 Jan
Closes 13 Apr
PhD Studentship: Unilateralism v Multilateralism: Harnessing International Economic Policy for Sustainable Transitions
Essex Law School / Essex Business School
University of Essex
Location: Colchester
Salary: £20,780 for 2025-26
Date Placed: 19 Jan
Closes 13 Apr
PhD Studentship: The Role of Directors’ Duties and Their Relationship With Non-Financial Reporting in Achieving Environmental Sustainability
Essex Law School / Essex Business School
University of Essex
Location: Colchester
Salary: £20,780 for 2025-26
Date Placed: 19 Jan
Closes 13 Apr

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