Advanced Research and Innovation in Environmental Sciences (ARIES) PhD Scholarships @ University of Kent

As one of the 17 Doctoral Training Partnerships in the UK, ARIES is dedicated to preparing the next generation of environmental scientists with the knowledge and skills necessary to comprehensively comprehend and address the challenges facing our planet. ARIES accomplishes this by:

1. Cultivating multiple cohorts of scientists with advanced expertise, interdisciplinary perspectives, and substantial potential for success in a wide range of postgraduate career paths.
2. Establishing a diverse and integrated training partnership that enables our postgraduate researchers (PGRs) to tackle key environmental science issues through state-of-the-art and world-leading research.
3. Providing comprehensive training to all of our PGRs in modern data management, analysis, interrogation, and presentation techniques, spanning areas from bioinformatics to artificial intelligence.
4. Ensuring that our graduates engage with the intersections of environmental science and societal needs, enhancing their capacity to generate non-academic impact and engage effectively with the public.

Application Deadline: The ARIES studentship competition is now open for entry in October 2023.

Scholarship details

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University or Organization

• The University of Kent

Faculty

• Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)

Course Level/type

• PhD

Application mode:

• Online

Citizenship

• Home
• EU and International candidates

Scholarship base

• Merit-Based

Award to be taken in

• UK

Eligibility

Home, EU and International candidates

Eligible courses

Available for pursuing a PhD degree program in the Advanced Research and Innovation in the Environmental Sciences at the university.

Eligibility criteria

The projects below are available for applications at Kent:

• Coconut & conservation: environmental and social sustainability of coconut farming in tropical countries – Dr Matthew Struebig
• Integrating science and practice for macaw reintroduction biology and conservation – Dr Jake Bicknell
• Restoring biodiversity and functional connectivity in Sumatra’s community managed forests – Dr Matthew Struebig
• Role of marine ornamental fisheries in achieving net positive outcomes for nature and people – Dr David Roberts

Value

Application process

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Enquiries

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