Postgraduate Research Studentship – Green Infrastructure Research Programme

RFCSR; Bristol; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) invites applications for a Postgraduate Research Studentship under its Green Infrastructure research programme in Bristol. This studentship supports doctoral‑level research across environmental sustainability, green infrastructure planning, and resilience, with supervision from related departments.

Applicants should have strong academic records and the ability to conduct independent and collaborative research, contributing to scholarly outputs.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Interest in sustainability or green infrastructure research.
• Academic writing and communication abilities.
• Ability to conduct independent and collaborative research.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Commitment to academic research and scholarly contribution.

Responsibilities

• Undertake independent and collaborative research activities.
• Contribute to academic outputs and publications.
• Engage with supervisors and research teams.
• Participate in the wider academic community at UWE Bristol.

Skills

Analytical skills

Sustainability interest

Academic writing

Independent research

Critical thinking

Time management

Scholarly contribution

Education

Relevant undergraduate & postgraduate qualifications

Job description

Postgraduate Research Studentship – Green Infrastructure Research Programme

University of the West of England (UWE Bristol)

Bristol, United Kingdom

The University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) is inviting applications for a Postgraduate Research Studentship under its Green Infrastructure research programme. The opportunity is designed for highly motivated research candidates interested in contributing to interdisciplinary environmental and sustainability-focused research initiatives.

The studentship offers candidates the opportunity to undertake advanced doctoral-level research within a dynamic academic environment that supports innovation, applied research, and collaboration across disciplines. Researchers will engage in projects connected to sustainable development, green infrastructure planning, environmental resilience, and related research themes. The programme is intended for candidates who demonstrate strong academic ability, research potential, and a commitment to contributing to impactful scholarly work.

Applicants will be expected to undertake independent and collaborative research activities, contribute to academic outputs, engage with supervisors and research teams, and participate in the wider academic and research community at UWE Bristol.

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants should possess relevant undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications in an appropriate discipline
• Candidates should meet the university’s postgraduate research admission requirements
• Strong academic performance and research aptitude are essential
• International applicants may be required to satisfy English language proficiency requirements as specified by the university

Required Expertise/Skills

• Strong analytical and research skills
• Interest in sustainability, environmental studies, or green infrastructure research
• Academic writing and communication abilities
• Ability to conduct independent and collaborative research
• Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Commitment to academic research and scholarly contribution

Salary Details

Studentship funding and financial support details are subject to university terms and programme guidelines.

Application Deadline

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