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- Call
- 2027-B29 Hot or not? Modelling river temperature dynamics to support restoration interventions along iconic chalk watercourses
- Country of study
- United Kingdom · Birmingham
- Accepted nationalities
- All nationalities
- Target level
- Doctorate
- Fields of study
- Environment and Sciences
- Minimum grade
- At least a 2:1 at UK BSc level or at least a pass at UK MSc level or equivalent.
- Other conditions
- International applicants are eligible, but UKRI rules cap international students at a maximum of 30% of the cohort.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: UKRI allows international students to be eligible for studentships but only for a maximum of 30% of the cohort
The real funding
What the opportunity pays, what is left for you to pay and the money to plan before leaving.
- Partly paid
- Tuition
- At your expense
- Housing, plane ticket, insurance and visa fees
- Allowance
- £21,805 a year
- What is left for you to pay
- CENTA funds tuition fees at the Home fee level only. International applicants must cover any difference between Home and international tuition fees, as well as visa fees, health surcharge (IHS), relocation, flights, and accommodation.
- When it is paid
- The annual stipend is paid directly to the student in monthly increments.
Dates
- Applications close
- 6 January 2027 at 23:59 GMT (Europe/London)
Application steps
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Step 1: Complete the CENTA Studentship Application Form 2027 and prepare a CV including contact details of at least two academic referees.To do at the same time as: step 2
- With whom
- The applicant
- Documents to provide
- CENTA Studentship Application Form 2027
- CV with names of at least two referees
Step 2: Submit application online via the University of Birmingham application portal for PhD in Geography (CENTA) 2027 entry, uploading the CENTA form and CV in the Personal Statement section.To do at the same time as: step 1
- With whom
- The applicant
- By when
- 6 January 2027 at 23:59 GMT (Europe/London) — Wednesday 6th January 2027 at 23:59 GMT
- Official link
- Open the official page (opens in a new tab)
Where to apply
Central England NERC Training Alliance (CENTA) (opens in a new tab) · CENTA PhD project-based studentships · University of Birmingham
Official title (in English): 2027-B29 Hot or not? Modelling river temperature dynamics to support restoration interventions along iconic chalk watercourses
Official website of Central England NERC Training Alliance (CENTA): admissions.bham.ac.uk
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