NERC IAPETUS2 DTP
The School of Geography, Politics and Sociology is a partner of the IAPETUS North East and Scotland multi-disciplinary Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP).
This is funded and accredited by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC).
IAPETUS postgraduate studentships are tenable for between three and four years, depending on the doctoral research project the student is studying. Each of our studentship awards include 3.5 years of fees (Home/EU), an anticipated annual living allowance (£19,162) and a Research Training Support Grant (for travel, consumables, as required).
Research projects
A list of available studentship research projects will be published here in Autumn 2024.
The NERC IAPETUS2 DTP studentship competition for entry 2024 is now closed. Details of the entry 2025 competition will be published here in Autumn 2024.
Eligibility is currently under review, please refer to the IAPETUS2 website for the most up-to-date information and guidance.
Further details of the competition can be found on the NERC IAPETUS2 website and the Newcastle University website.
Contact: PGR Administrator Ruby Mar via gps.pgr@ncl.ac.uk