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Under very generous support from Sussex Alumnus Peter Carpenter we offer scholarships to African students to undertake PhD projects on Africa climate science.
ELIGIBILITY:
We invite applications from those with an exceptional academic record including a FIRST CLASS degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. meteorology, physics, environmental science, geosciences, geography) and preferably a Masters degree. (Candidates with the equivalent of an upper second class degree and relevant professional experience/Masters degree may be considered).
TASK DETAILS:
The PhD projects will hosted within the Climate Science and Society Research (CSSR) group in the department of Geography, where there is a vibrant research programme into the African climate and related fields. Our aims are to better understand the nature, causes, impacts and consequences of climate variability/change and their representation in models, leading to improved climate information to inform decision-making in water and agricultural planning and risk management.
SCHOLARSHIP VALUE: The scholarship covers 100% of tuition fees and provides a stipend for living expenses of approximately £14,000.
DURATION: Study Period
DEADLINE: 15 April, 2024
NO OF AWARDS: 2
HOW TO APPLY: Apply online
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