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2026 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 1,220 2026 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

EPSRC - Engineering Collagen-Based Materials for the Scalable Manufacturing of Next-Generation Regenerative Therapies

The University of Manchester

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

This PhD project addresses a fundamental challenge at the interface of biomaterials science, sustainability, and biofabrication. transforming underutilised animal-derived waste into high-value, clinically translatable biomaterials. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Domingos

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

Mechanically robust and transport-optimized thin-film composite mixed-matrix membranes

The University of Manchester

Department of Chemical Engineering

This project is a collaborative initiative between SLB and the University of Manchester, aimed at developing a data-driven digital twin and predictive design framework for thin-film composite mixed-matrix membranes (TFC-MMMs). Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Babaei

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

EPSRC - Robust beam-shaping and fibre-coupling system for high power diode laser stacks

The University of Manchester

Department of Physics and Astronomy

High-power diode laser stacks are widely used in applications ranging from industrial materials processing to pumping of solid-state lasers and emerging photonic systems. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Binks

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

Recycling high-impact polypropylenes for the automotive sector

The University of Manchester

Department of Materials

We seek an enthusiastic PhD candidate to help enable the circular economy for plastics within the automotive industry. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M Shaver, Dr T McDonald

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

Bayesian Modeling of High Dimensional Structural Data

The University of Manchester

Department of Mathematics

In many applications, such as biological sciences, social science, and engineering we encounter high-dimensional observations. Bayesian approach can provide a flexible modeling framework for underlying structures in high dimension such as underlying covariance structure, conditional dependency graphs etc. Read more

Supervisor: Dr N Guha

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

Developing magnonic building blocks for neuromorphic computing

The University of Manchester

Department of Computer Science

This PhD project will develop nanoscale devices which use magnons (collective excitations in magnetic order) as information carriers for ultra-efficient, compact, brain-inspired computing. Read more

Supervisor: Dr W Griggs

2 November 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

The effect of hydrogen evolution on corrosion pit growth under fatigue conditions

Sheffield Hallam University

Engineering and Built Environment

There is no funding attached to this project. The Industry and Innovation Research Institute (I2Ri) draws on talents, expertise and facilities across Sheffield Hallam University. Read more

Supervisors: Dr MK Kitchen, Prof LS Susmel

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Design of Multifunctional Coated Silicate Particles for Thermal Energy Storage and Environmental Remediation

The University of Manchester

Department of Civil Engineering and Management

Particle-based systems have recently attracted significant interest for thermal energy storage due to their simplicity, low cost, and technical advantages over alternative technologies. Read more

Supervisor: Prof MS Sedighi

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

Multi-Physics Dynamic Modelling and Physics-Informed AI for Particle-Based Long-Duration Energy Storage Systems

The University of Manchester

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

This PhD project focuses on the development of next-generation high-fidelity modelling, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and physics-informed artificial intelligence frameworks for particle-based long-duration energy storage (LDES) systems operating under highly variable renewable energy conditions. Read more

Supervisor: Prof Y Mahmoudi Larimi

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

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Machine Learning for In Situ Characterisation of Phase Transformation in Green Metals

Monash University

Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Machine Learning for In Situ Characterisation of Phase Transformation in Green Metals. Host. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Monash University. Read more

Supervisors: Dr YX Wu, Prof MP Preuss

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

Mixing of cohesive and wet materials

The University of Manchester

Department of Mathematics

This PhD project focuses on the simulation and modelling of wet and cohesive powders, which play a crucial role in industries such as pharmaceuticals, food processing, and additive manufacturing. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Thornton

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

Simulating sustainable packaging

The University of Manchester

Department of Mathematics

This project focuses on developing advanced simulation techniques to optimise the sustainable packaging of granular and complex fluid materials through virtual prototyping. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Thornton

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

Calibration methodologies for industrial/geophysics granular materials

The University of Manchester

Department of Mathematics

This PhD project addresses the "calibration problem" in particulate continuum models and particle simulations. Specifically, it focuses on developing robust methodologies for selecting and parameterising contact models, a crucial but challenging task due to the lack of standardised measurement techniques. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Thornton

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

Revealing Solvents Under Confinement

The University of Manchester

Department of Chemical Engineering

Many technologies essential to a Net Zero future, including sustainable chemical processing, separations, and energy storage, rely on liquids operating inside nanoporous materials. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Falkowska, Dr T Youngs, Prof C Hardacre

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

Molecular Dynamic Simulation for modelling the corrosion inhibition mechanisms of film forming amine

The University of Manchester

Department of Chemistry

FFA (Film Forming Amines) have been used for decades as corrosion inhibitors in water/steam circuits. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Carbone

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

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