ONE Planet offers a cohort-based doctoral training partnership across both Newcastle and Northumbria Universities.

Our internationally-recognised research excellence spans the NERC science remit, including:

• Climate and Climate Change
• Earth System Processes
• Anthropocene
• Environmental Informatics

These awards include: Full UK/EU fees, annual living allowance and a Research Training award fund.

Applications for September 2020 entry are closed

Visit our ONE Planet research pages  to find out more.

A list of PhD research projects can be found here.

The IAPETUS2 partnership joins the leading research universities of Durham, Newcastle, Glasgow, Herriot Watt, St Andrews and Stirling, together with the British Geological Survey and the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, in a united approach to doctoral research and training the next generation of leaders in the science of the natural environment.

IAPETUS2’s training and research is focused around a number of interdisciplinary clusters of internationally-recognised excellence, which spans the environmental and Earth sciences:

• Global environmental change
• Geodynamics and Earth resources
• Carbon and nutrient cycling
• Hazards, risks and resilience
• Biodiversity and ecosystem resources

Further information can be found here

Applications for 2020 have now closed

We are also partners in:

• NERC DREAM - Data, Risk and Environmental Analytical Methods
• NERC IAPETUS - North East England and Scotland’s multidisciplinary Doctoral Training Partnership for the environmental sciences