Summary
The SUSTAIN CDT invites applicants to apply for Round 2 of the PhD studentship recruitment cycle for entry in October 2026. This opportunity is particularly appealing to those interested in industry-relevant research.
Scholarship for SUSTAIN PhD Studentship – Round 2 Applications Open, UK
Designation
SUSTAIN PhD Studentship
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Interdisciplinary projects related to sustainability |
| Location | Partner universities across the UK |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Minimum 2:1 Bachelor’s degree or MSc with merit in relevant subjects; IELTS 6.5 for non-native speakers. |
| Last Date for Apply | 12 PM (midday) GMT, Friday, 20th March 2026 |
Description
The SUSTAIN CDT offers a 4-year PhD programme under the supervision of established academic staff from partner universities. Successful candidates will engage in projects addressing key industry challenges. The application process involves selecting up to three projects aligned with your expertise and interests.
Applications require two stages:
- Stage 1: Complete the online application form.
- Stage 2: Submit supporting documents via email after receiving an acknowledgment email.
How to Apply
- Complete the Online Application Form.
- Email the following supporting documents after receiving acknowledgment:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Academic transcripts
- Any additional documents required (e.g., immigration check codes for international applicants, evidence of English language qualifications).
Important: Save a copy of your online application for your records.
For further details, please refer to the official SUSTAIN CDT website.






