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NERC FLOOD CDT

The School of Geography, Politics and Sociology is a hosting partner of the Centre for Doctoral Training for Resilient Flood Futures at Newcastle

This is funded and accredited by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)

The Centre for Doctoral Training for Resilient Flood Futures (FLOOD-CDT) will train the next generation of research practitioners who will make a tangible difference to future flood management in the UK and internationally. Our goal is to provide a nurturing and inspiring training environment to develop the independent future leaders we need who can translate research and innovation into practice.

Research projects

In Geography there is one project available for entry 2025. Please visit the link below to find out more.

(FLOOD257) Quantifying Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) hazard and risk in Bhutan

How to apply

The NERC FLOOD CDT studentship competition for entry 2025 is now open. The application deadline is 8 January 2025.

Further details of how to apply can be found on our funding webpages.

Further information

Contact floodcdt@soton.ac.uk for any general enquiries.

We also encourage you to contact the lead supervisors to discuss the project before applying. Lead supervisor’s details are included in the links above.