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Nottingham Trent University PhD Research Projects PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 40 Nottingham Trent University PhD Research Projects PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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AI-powered, Smart, and Sustainable EV/e-bike Charging

With the increasing popularity of electric vehicles/bikes (EV/e-bikes), the demand for their efficient and sustainable charging stations is more critical than ever. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr W Peng
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship: AI-powered, Smart, and Sustainable EV/e-bike Charging

With the increasing popularity of electric vehicles/bikes (EV/e-bikes), the demand for their efficient and sustainable charging stations is more critical than ever. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr W Peng, Prof D Su
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The costs and benefits of supplementary feeding hedgehogs.

Supplementary feeding of wildlife in residential gardens is common across the world. While many benefits of supplementary feeding have been identified, there are growing concerns that unintended negative impacts on wildlife can result. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Yarnell
 11 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Multi‑Source Visual Nudges: A Visual Marketing Approach to Influencing Regenerative Tourism Behaviour in UK Heritage Sites

Heritage tourism contributes significantly to the UK economy, generating £145.8 billion in 2023. However, this economic value is accompanied by escalating environmental pressures. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Abdullah
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Hexa‑Helix Coopetition for Sustainable Destination Management

Tourism remains one of the world’s most economically significant sectors, driving employment, investment and local development across diverse regions. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Abdullah
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Linking facial behaviour and anatomy to social knowledge in non-human primates

We are seeking applications for a 3-year full time, fully funded, PhD student. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Whitehouse
 19 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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An AI -aided data-driven approach to study the making, degradation and origin of historical parchments

Parchments are a writing material made from treated animal skins used for centuries to record important writings such as legal documents. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof H Liang
 15 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Managing Presenteeism and Sickness Absence in UK Higher Education: A Mixed‑Methods Study

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

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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AI-enhanced teaching, learning and assessment for student recruitment and retention in financially constrained English universities

English universities face dual pressures. a deepening financial crisis and the rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into teaching, learning and assessment (TLA). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Wang
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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IFRS Sustainability Reporting Standards and corporate financial policies

The increasing demand for transparency, comparability, reliability and decision usefulness of sustainability information has led to the development of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) S1 and S2. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof Y W Wang
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Involution-Driven Competition and Global Production System Resilience: Evidence from the Electric Vehicle Industry

In recent years, the global electric vehicle (EV) industry has experienced intense price-based rivalry, rapid capacity expansion, and aggressive cost compression, particularly among Chinese manufacturers. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Shan
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Impact of Climate Change on Firm Performance and Asset Pricing: Machine Learning and Text-Based Analyses

Climate change has become a central strategic and regulatory issue for firms worldwide (Barnett, 2023). Firms increasingly disclose climate-related information in annual, sustainability, and integrated reports, reflecting their climate awareness, risk perceptions, and transition strategies (Acheampong et al., 2025). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Nguyen
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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AI, Corporate Governance, and Strategic Value: How Boards Integrate AI to Shape Firm Financial Performance, ESG Outcomes, and Sustainable Development

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming economic activity, production systems, and decision-making processes across industries and governments. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Nguyen
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Trauma-Informed Practice and Employment Participation: Transforming Organisational Responses to Workplace Trauma

This PhD project examines how trauma-informed organisational practices can enhance employment participation and transform workplace experiences for trauma-affected professionals. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Nachmias
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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