Overview

The Centre for Doctoral Training in Environmental Intelligence: Data Science and AI for Sustainable Futures provides PhD students at The University of Exeter with an interdisciplinary training environment to equip them with the core skills required for a new generation of interdisciplinary EI practitioners.

Features

Training is provided in data science and statistics; and the ethics, governance, and responsible innovation principles related to the use of big data and AI. Students also introduced to a range of environmental challenges.

The 4-year training programme is designed to empower students to explore different research domains and methods, before developing their own PhD research plan and assembling a multidisciplinary supervisory team.

Programme Structure

Topics include:

Mathematics

Computer Science

Environmental Science

Geography

Social Sciences

Biosciences

Natural Sciences

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-04-01 00:00:00

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More details

Most subject areas do not have specific deadlines for applications, though the majority of students start in September

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Exeter, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Environmental Economics & Policy Environmental Sciences Artificial Intelligence View 41 other PhDs in Environmental Economics & Policy in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

We welcome applications from those who are expected to receive, a 1st class or 2:1 undergraduate degree in a wide variety of subjects relevant to the application of Data Science and AI to environmental challenges. These might include:

Computer Science
Statistics
Mathematics
Climate
Health
Economics
Philosophy
Social and Environmental Sciences

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

26500 GBP / year

≈ 26500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

4950 GBP / year

≈ 4950 GBP / year

Living costs

Exeter

United Kingdom

649 - 1087 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Living costs

Exeter

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