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2023 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 190 2023 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Sub-Polar North Atlantic ocean dynamics in a 3ºC warmer world

Northwest Eurasia owes its anomalously temperate climate to the oceanic circulation cell known as the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Dunkley Jones, Dr K Edgar, Dr J Bendle
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Gallium Oxide-based RF power devices with thermal management

Gallium Oxide-based RF power devices with thermal management. Research Project . High power radio frequency (RF) semiconductor technologies are of critical importance to a wide range of applications including defence, aerospace, science, medicine, and industrial heating. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Kuball
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Developing novel molecular hosts for catalysis in confined spaces

A fully funded 3.5-year PhD studentship (UK home fees only) is available in the group of Dr Jamie Lewis at the University of Birmingham in the area of synthetic supramolecular chemistry. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr JL Lewis
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Discovery of new inorganic materials for net zero applications

The experimental discovery of new inorganic materials shows us how crystal structure and chemical composition control physical and chemical properties. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Rosseinsky, Dr L Daniels
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Ultrafast lasers and high-harmonic generation: Developing compact X‑ray sources for next‑generation imaging

Supervisory Team. Dr Peter Horak and Dr Bill Brocklesby. This PhD offers the chance to exploit advanced computer simulations to drive experiments, pushing the boundaries of ultrafast science and opening new frontiers in physics and biomedical applications. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Horak
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Nanocarrier formulations of antimicrobial agents as treatment for odontogenic infections

Odontogenic infections – those which occur within a tooth or in tissue closely surrounding a tooth, such as dental caries – affect approximately 2 billion people globally, including approximately 500 million children. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S G Gordon, Dr A R Rahman
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The role of Efflux in Antibiotic Resistance of Clinically Relevant Pathogens

Antibiotics underpin all of modern medicine; they are used to treat bacterial infections, and to prevent infections after surgery and in patients with a suppressed immune system such as those undergoing cancer chemotherapy or organ transplantation. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J Blair
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD in Optimisation of Liquid Metal Filtration and Cleanliness in Nickel Based Superalloys, with Rolls-Royce and DigitalMetal CDT

A four year PhD with integrated studies is available in the High Temperature Research Centre, School of Metallurgy and Materials under the supervision of Prof Nick Green and Prof Roger Reed, with a tax free stipend of £25,780 per year. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof N Green
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Visualization in motion in 3D environments

Brief Introduction. This project will contribute to the research domain of visualization with a specific focus on visualization in motion. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Yao
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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How can we use transcranial ultrasound brain stimulation to restore cellular function in Alzheimer’s disease?

A key feature of Alzheimer’s disease – the leading form of dementia - is diminished neural activity in various brain regions, including those important for memory function such as the hippocampus (Herholz et al., 2007; O’Brien et al., 2010). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Whitcomb, Prof B Drinkwater
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Long nonlinear oceanic surface and internal waves in 3D (Ref: MA/KK-SF1/2025)

Solitary waves and undular bores are long nonlinear waves which owe their existence to the balance between nonlinear wave steepening effects and linear wave dispersion. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Khusnutdinova
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Institute for Sport Business

The Institute for Sport Business seeks to deliver research with a real-world impact in an era of significant social, economic and technological change. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  PhD Research Programme
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Culture, Media & Creative Industries PhD

Culture, Media & Creative Industries at King's carries out world-leading research across the field of culture, media and the analysis of particular creative industries. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Arts Research Programme
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Investigating the mechanisms underlying trust and reciprocity in economic interactions

In the pervasive presence of incomplete contracts, a substantial degree of trust is necessary for the facilitation of a wide range of economic activities. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Abraham, Dr s Bosworth
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding
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Engaging, informative and innovative! Researching in a future-oriented environment in UNNC

At the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC), we offer excellent learning and research infrastructure. We are proud of our superb faculty made up of world renowned educators and researchers. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  China PhD Programme

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