The University of Oxford offers a fully funded DPhil program in Zero-Carbon Energy Research for 2027–2028. Research topics include renewable energy generation, energy storage, energy systems modelling, infrastructure, policy, and social dimensions of decarbonisation. The program combines doctoral research with interdisciplinary training and offers access to extensive research facilities, industry engagement, and optional internships. Scholarship support covers tuition and living stipend.
Applicants must hold a first-class or strong upper second-class honors degree (or international equivalent) in relevant engineering, scientific, or social science fields. Evidence of research potential and English proficiency is required. Three academic references must be provided.
