We have 30 University of Edinburgh PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Filter Results 1

Discipline

Discipline

All disciplines

Location

Location

All locations

Institution

Institution

University of Edinburgh

PhD Type

PhD Type

All PhD Types

Funding

Funding

All Funding

Latest PhDs only

Filter results

Show 30 results

Institution

Department

Show 30 results

Latest PhDs only

Sort by

Reset

University of Edinburgh PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 30 University of Edinburgh PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

What happens to oligodendrocytes that survive myelin damage and loss?

University of Edinburgh

School of Neurological and Cardiovascular Sciences (College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine)

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate for a project focused on understanding the consequences of myelin damage and loss in the central nervous system. Read more

Supervisors: Prof D Lyons, Prof A Williams

10 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Extreme Conditions Chemistry of Lanthanide and Actinide Metals and Oxides

University of Edinburgh

School of Physics and Astronomy

About the Project. Lanthanide and actinide materials play a central role in nuclear science and technology, underpinning nuclear fuels, structural materials, and long-term waste forms. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Laniel

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Causal AI and EEG Analysis to Characterise Sleep in Children with Neurodevelopmental Conditions

University of Edinburgh

School of Engineering

We are seeking an ambitious and proactive PhD student to characterise sleep in young children with neurodevelopmental conditions by analysing electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings as part of our interdisciplinary research team. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Escudero Rodriguez, Prof S.A. Tsaftaris, Dr JS Shetty

9 June 2027 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Rheology of Dense Suspensions of Elongated Particles

University of Edinburgh

School of Engineering

This PhD tackles a fundamental open problem in soft matter physics that sits at the heart of multiple industries and natural systems. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Ness, Dr G Melaugh

1 March 2027 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Last chance to apply

Multiplexing miRNA therapeutics for cardiac regeneration

University of Edinburgh

School of Neurological and Cardiovascular Sciences (College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine)

About the Project. The Baker, Beqqali and Brittan Labs are excited to recruit a highly motivated PhD Student as part of the MRC-BHF Centre in Advanced Cardiac Therapies (REACT). Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Baker, Dr AB Beqqali, Dr M Brittan

25 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Data-Driven Digital Twins for Predicting Climate-Driven Deterioration in UK Bridges

University of Edinburgh

School of Engineering

This PhD project will develop data-driven digital twin methods for predicting climate-driven deterioration in UK bridges. The project will combine civil engineering, machine learning, statistical modelling, and climate resilience to address an important challenge in infrastructure asset management. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Yardim

30 May 2027 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Agile SPAD Sensor Image Processing

University of Edinburgh

School of Engineering

Recent advances in large array format SPAD sensors, call for novel image processing pipelines (ISP) to create optimised computer vision systems using these sensors. Read more

Supervisors: Dr I Gyongy, Prof R.K Henderson

31 August 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Enabling Safer and More Sustainable Reprocessing of Reusable Medical Devices

University of Edinburgh

School of Engineering

Are you interested in pursuing a PhD at the interface of chemical engineering, materials science, and microbiology at the University of Edinburgh? We are seeking a talented, motivated, and curious PhD student to develop innovative strategies for the safe and sustainable reprocessing of reusable medical devices. Read more

Supervisors: Dr E E Epelle, Dr S Romero-Vargas Castrillon

22 September 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Leveraging AI hardware for accelerating HPC applications (in collaboration with AWE)

University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre (EPCC)

This aim of this research will be to explore leveraging the wide range of AI-focussed accelerator architectures for traditional, scientific computing, HPC applications. Read more

Supervisor: Dr N Brown

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Energy Efficient Processing of Thermoplastic Composites

University of Edinburgh

School of Engineering

Energy Efficient Processing of Thermoplastic Composites Lightweight composites are growing rapidly across industries due to a powerful combination of performance benefits, economic incentives, and environmental pressures. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Roy, Dr K Kamenev

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Applied Photonics

University of Edinburgh

The CDT in Applied Photonics has been funded by EPSRC and Industry since 2001 and we are the longest running Centre for Doctoral Training in Photonics in the UK. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training

PhD opportunities in Physics-Led Applications for Nuclear Engineering & Technology (PLANET)

University of Edinburgh

PLANET is a newly-established centre providing PhD-level training in applied nuclear. physics. Our aim over the coming years is to train at least 80 industry-ready nuclear. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) 4 Year PhD Programme

Molecular‑scale ageing of biochar in soils: evolution of functionality, performance, and implications for carbon credits

University of Edinburgh

School of Chemistry

A PhD studentship is available in the groups of Dr Valentina Erastova, School of Chemistry, co-supervised by Prof Saran Sohi, School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh, in collaboration with Black Bull Biochar (www.blackbullbiochar.com). Read more

Supervisor: Dr V Erastova

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Flexible laser-based gas monitoring in soft robotics

University of Edinburgh

School of Engineering

This PhD project aims to develop a flexible, laser-based gas monitoring platform integrated within soft robotic systems for real-time detection of hazardous gases in inaccessible environments. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Liu, Dr Y Yang

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Smouldering propagation in timber

University of Edinburgh

School of Engineering

This industrial focussed project will generate fundamental insights into the propagation of smouldering combustion. Timber and bio-based materials are increasingly found in applications within the built environment and industrial systems. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Law, Dr R Hadden

30 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

PhD Project & Programmes Search for PhDs PhDs by Subject PhDs by Institution PhDs by Email PhDs in the United Kingdom PhDs in Biological Sciences PhDs in Engineering PhDs by supervisor Professional Training and Short Courses

Info for students Postgraduate Open Days PhD Study Guides PhD Study Abroad Funding Your PhD Postgraduate Advice Forum Postgraduate Email Updates

Info for advertisers Advertise your PhD Project & Programmes Testimonials Provider Login Display Advertising Targeted Emails Advertiser Terms

FindAPhD. Copyright 2005-2026
All rights reserved.

FindAPhD is a trading name of FindAUniversity, A Keystone Company.

Registered Address: FindAUniversity Ltd, 77 Sidney St, Sheffield, S1 4RG

Our websites: FindAMasters | FindAPostDoc | Postgraduate Forum | FindCourses

Filtering Results