EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience

60 PhD Students to be funded over the next five years for UK and EU students.

You will:

  • Tackle critical issues associated with our water infrastructure to make them more resilient to the effects of:
  1. climate change
  2. population growth
  3. changing water quality
  4. regulatory pressures
  • Develop solutions that consider the complexity of water infrastructure through whole systems thinking.
  • Work on PhD projects that have been co-created with end-user partners.

If you are interested in a unique PhD experience read on…

  • Study at one of three top universities for water research
  1. Cranfield University
  2. The University of Sheffield
  3. Newcastle University
  • Undertake an industrial placement & an overseas placement.
  • Hands on training using large scale experimental facilities.
  • Receive a stipend of £21,000 per year (with fees paid) for eligible students.

Why this CDT?

  • Access to outstanding, world leading experimental facilities: www.ukcric.com
  • Develop multi-disciplinary skills
  • Deliver cutting edge research with industry partners
  • Develop effective communication strategies to disseminate your research