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2026 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 1,205 2026 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Development and Characterisation of High Thermal Conductivity Insulation Systems for Offshore Wind Generator Windings

The University of Manchester
Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Offshore wind turbine generators are increasingly constrained by thermal limitations in stator windings, where conventional electrical insulation materials with comparatively lower thermal conductivity can accelerate thermal ageing and limit overall generator performance. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Chen, Prof I Kinloch
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Advancing hyperpolarised solid-state NMR spectroscopy for materials science

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemical Engineering
This PhD project is open to a wide range of research directions, depending on the interests and abilities of the candidate. The main topic will concern the application and development of methods for advanced NMR investigations of hyperpolarised solids. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Lee
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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SATURN CDT - Mechanistic Understanding of the Effect of Cold Work on the Corrosion Fatigue of Structural Alloys in Nuclear (PWR) Primary Coolant

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
Saturn_Nuclear_CDT. UoM_Nuclear. We are offering an exciting PhD opportunity in partnership with Amentum to investigate how cold work influences the corrosion fatigue performance of structural alloys used in nuclear power plants. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof F Scenini
 30 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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EPSRC - Liquid Immersion Cooling for Hybrid Aircraft Electrical System

The University of Manchester
Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
This 3.5-year PhD project is fully funded and only home candidates are eligible. The successful candidate will receive an annual stipend of ~£25,518 p.a. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Q Liu
 19 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Aeromechanics of avian take-off

The University of Manchester
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
This PhD will be undertaken over a total period of 70 months and will combine research and teaching responsibilities. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Parslew
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Plants with Purpose: Enhancing the Role of Scotland’s Urban Forest for Landscape-scale Nature Recovery

University of Stirling
School of Biological & Environmental Sciences
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 Supervisors: Dr Elisa Fuentes-Montemayor, Dr E Bush, Prof K Park, Ms C Johnstone
 6 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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(UoM - Peking University) - Investigating heteroaggregation and settling of engineered nanoparticles, phytoplankton, and clay particles in seawater conditions for marine-based carbon dioxide removal

The University of Manchester
Department of Civil Engineering and Management
Negative emission technologies are crucial to meet the targets of the 2015 Paris Agreement. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Babakhani, Dr J L Liu
 7 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(UoM - Peking University) Chemical, physical and optical properties of wood burning emissions, and their evolution in the atmosphere

The University of Manchester
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Wood/agriculture burning emissions are known to affect both human health and climate, through their toxicity and also how they interact with light. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Allan, Prof Q C Chen
 7 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(UoM - Peking University) - AERIS-Lab: A Laboratory-Grounded Virtual Aerosol Scientist for Interpreting Ambient Organic Aerosol Mass Spectra

The University of Manchester
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Mass spectrometry has transformed our ability to measure the molecular composition of atmospheric aerosol, but interpreting the resulting spectra remains slow, expert-dependent and difficult to reproduce. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Topping, Assoc Prof S G Guo
 7 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(UoM - Peking University) - Geostationary Satellite-Enabled Multi-Source Data Fusion for Dynamic PM2.5 Hotspot Detection and Predictive Population Exposure Management in Megacities

The University of Manchester
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Air pollution remains one of the most important environmental threats to public health, particularly in megacities where dense populations, complex urban form, traffic emissions, industrial activity and rapidly changing meteorological conditions create substantial local variation in fine particulate matter (PM2.5). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr ZZ Zheng, Assoc Prof J W Wei
 7 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(UoM - Peking University) - Investigating the selective pressure for antimicrobial resistance under environmental factors

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemistry
Antibiotic resistance is one of the most pressing global challenges this century. While much attention has focused on clinical misuse, increasing evidence shows that environmental exposure also plays an important role. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Jin, Prof W S Sun
 7 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Fully Funded PhD Studentship for UK Home Fee Status Candidates in the Department of Materials

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
The project topic is flexible and will be developed jointly by the student and the supervisor, depending on the candidate’s background and research interests. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Hu
 30 March 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Domain Adaptation to Map Gene Expression Across Species, Life Stage and Cell-type in Economically Important Crop Pests

Queen Mary University of London
Digital Environment Research Institute
Background. We are looking for an enthusiastic data scientist, with a passion for biological research, to pursue a 4-year fully funded PhD studentship aimed at developing deep learning models for transcriptomic data in crop pests. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr MF Fumagalli
 30 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Machine Learning & Monitoring for Fatigue Life Estimation of Floating Solar Farms

Queen’s University Belfast
School of Natural and Built Environment
This PhD project is a fully funded collaborative research through the European Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network called DIAMOND. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Karimirad, Assoc Prof VP Pakrashi
 17 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Cancer Immunometabolism: PhD Studentship: The Role of Lipid Metabolism in Regulating the Immune Tumour Microenvironment of Glioblastoma

Swansea University
Research, Engagement & Innovation Services
Key Information. Open to. UK fee eligible applicants only. The funding provider. Cancer Research Wales Brain Tumour Research Initiative (BATRI). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Cronin, Dr N Jones
 16 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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