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Design PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 203 Design PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

King’s Business School

A PhD from King’s Business School is an opportunity to become an expert in your field of research. By the end of the programme, you will have developed advanced analytical skills to address complex organisational challenges and drive meaningful impact in business and society.

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Forward-Looking Betas and the CAPM

Nyenrode Business University
PhD Opportunities
Traditional models of asset pricing, such as the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), rely on historical data to estimate systematic risk (beta). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Breugem
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Corporate Governance: Boards, CEOs, and Compensation

Nyenrode Business University
PhD Opportunities
Expressions of interest are invited for part-time PhD projects in corporate governance, with a primary emphasis on boards, CEOs, and executive compensation. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Erkens
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Welcome Back to the Office: Exploring Hybrid Working Among Knowledge Workers

Nyenrode Business University
PhD Opportunities
After the COVID-19 pandemic (March 11th, 2020 to May 5th, 2023), hybrid working has become the 'normal way of working.' Hybrid working allows particularly knowledge workers to use information and communication technology to carry out their work, both at the (central) office and at other locations, including the private home. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Peters
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Beyond compliance: Risk culture and decision making in the boardroom

Nyenrode Business University
PhD Opportunities
Organizations invest heavily in governance frameworks and risk dashboards, yet major failures often stem from human behavior rather than missing procedures. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M de Vries
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Managing Hypermasculinity in Construction

University of Reading
School of the Built Environment
Construction remains one of the most male-dominated industries in the UK, with men making up 85% of the total workforce, including 98% of all manual workers. This picture is often reflected globally, with women accounting for 11% of construction sector employment (RICS, 2022). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Dylan Tutt
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Improving community engagement in renewable energy developments

University of Reading
School of the Built Environment
Many of UK’s renewal energy developments that obtain government sanctioned approval to proceed, but not ’community approval’, are compounding the NIMBY oppositions that often lead to protracted conflicts between communities, industries and governments which in turn results in significant social, political and economic costs to the interests of all concerned. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof F Phua
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Cross-sectoral problem-solving in construction 4.0: bridging the gap between technology development and implementation

University of Reading
School of the Built Environment
The advent of Construction 4.0, characterised by the integration of AI, robotics, and digital technologies, has significantly transformed the construction industry. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Dowsett, Dr L Maftei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Peak Fair Trade? Reimagining the future of the Fair Trade movement (Ref: RDFC26/SC/NBS/PRICE)

Northumbria University
Newcastle Business School
Newcastle Business School and the Fair Trade Advocacy Office in Brussels are delighted to offer a Collaborative Doctoral Research Studentship which will conceptualize and support the strategic planning of a new future for the Fair Tarde movement. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Price, Dr HK Kopnina
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Corporate Due Diligence through Contractual Commitments

Nyenrode Business University
PhD Opportunities
Corporate due diligence is at the core of responsible business conduct due to an increasing complexity of global supply chains and a changing regulatory framework in Europe and across the globe. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Levashova
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Decommissioning Cultures and Communities: understanding culture change from operation to decommissioning in a large nuclear facility (NDA funded) PhD Human Geography

University of Exeter
Department of Geography
The University of Exeter’s Department of Geography is inviting applications for a PhD bursary funded by the Nuclear Decommissioning Agency to commence on… Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Dawney
 24 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD and iPhD in Education at the University of Southampton-Shape Policy, Influence Practice

University of Southampton
Help to shape the future of education through our research degrees at Southampton. Explore new ideas that can have an impact on practice as you develop your professional skills. Read more
 Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding  PhD Research Programme
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PhD Studentship - Work, Employment, Management & Organizations in Adult Social Care

Cardiff University
Cardiff Business School
  Research Group: Management, Employment and Organisation
CARBS/CARE PhD Studentship. We are offering an exciting opportunity for a funded PhD studentship as part of the ongoing joint work between the CARE Centre at Cardiff University & Cardiff Business School. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Jenkins
 19 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AI, Digitalisation, and the Wellbeing of Academics: Navigating Opportunities and Challenges in the Age of Automation

University of Bradford
Faculty of Management, Law and Social Sciences
  Research Group: School of Management
The increasing integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital technologies is reshaping academic research workflows, fundamentally altering how academics teach, research, collaborate, and manage their careers. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Ueno
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Managing Presenteeism and Sickness Absence in UK Higher Education: A Mixed‑Methods Study

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham Business School
Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) are central to UK social and economic sustainability, contributing >£130bn annually and employing >440,000 people. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Z Whysall
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Disadvantaged Entrepreneurship: Immigrant and Women Entrepreneurs in Entrepreneurial Ecosystems

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham Business School
In recent decades, entrepreneurial ecosystems have increasingly been recognized as a key driver of regional economic growth and innovation (Felin and Foss, 2023). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Z Zhao
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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