Propose a project

Have a dissertation idea to support social responsibility and sustainability at the University of Edinburgh? We welcome postgraduate proposals that align with the University’s strategic commitments.

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How to Submit Your Proposal

  1. Complete the project proposal brief. Download and fill out the template below, ensuring your project aligns with the University’s strategic commitments to sustainability.
  2. Email your proposal to Lucy.Patterson@ed.ac.uk, including your dissertation application deadline.
  3. Receive a response. We aim to provide an outcome at least two weeks before your dissertation application deadline.

Explore past projects

Need inspiration? Explore our past projects to identify opportunities for follow-up research.

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