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The UKRI Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) has awarded Swansea University and partners funding to train the next generation of world-class researchers to tackle global environmental challenges.
The Doctoral Landscape Award will support CROCUS (Climate system and biodiversity science for Challenges, Risks, and Opportunities – Collaborating in Understanding and Solutions), a new training programme which will fund five annual cohorts of environmental science PhD students from October 2025.
CROCUS is a collaboration between Swansea University, the University of Reading and several esteemed organisations, including the British Geological Survey, the Institute of Zoology, the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, the Natural History Museum, the National Oceanography Centre and the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology.
Through these key partnerships, students will have access to valuable training opportunities and placements, building the practical skills and networks they need to succeed in their careers and
This story was originally published on Green Economy Wales https://greeneconomy.wales/swansea-university-secures-new-ukri-award-to-train-future-leaders-in-environmental-science/