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2026 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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

Rational design of heterogeneous catalysts for sustainable applications

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Sergio Vernuccio and Prof Chris Skylaris. This project aims to rationally design efficient heterogeneous catalysts for sustainable application, including photocatalytic transformation for hydrogen production and CO₂ reduction. Read more

Supervisor: Dr SV Vernuccio

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

Organic Synthesis and Catalysis

The University of Manchester

Department of Chemistry

Nucleophilic aromatic substitution is one of the most fundamentally important class of reactions in organic chemistry. Indeed, these reactions are used every day to synthesise new pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, materials and more. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M James

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

PhD Studentship in Control for Autonomous Driving

Imperial College London

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Develop the next generation of reliable autonomous driving systems. Applications are invited for a fully funded PhD studentship in the field of control within the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Imperial. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Kohler

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

Population Connectivity and Biological Assessment of Non-Target Fisheries Species in the Ross Sea

Victoria University of Wellington

School of Biological Sciences

We are seeking a PhD student for a project that aims to investigate basic biology and population connectivity of several non-target species that are… Read more

Supervisor: Dr PA Ritchie

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

Last chance to apply

Fully Funded PhD position in Theology, Religious Studies, Philosophy of Religion, or a Related Discipline

University of Vienna

Vienna Doctoral School of Theology and Research on Religion VDTR

As a university assistant, you will join the Vienna Doctoral School of Theology and Research on Religion VDTR and become part of your supervisor’s research team. Read more

Supervisor: Prof CD Danz

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

Human-Centred Stability, Control and Decision-Making for Intelligent Transportation Systems

Loughborough University

Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering

Are you passionate about intelligent systems, autonomous technologies, and the future of transportation? This PhD opportunity offers the chance to contribute to the development of next-generation control and decision-making technologies that will enhance the safety, efficiency, resilience, and performance of future transportation systems. Read more

Supervisor: Dr B Sohani

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

Human-Inspired Cognitive Control for Next-Generation Autonomous Robotic Systems

Loughborough University

Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering

Are you passionate about robotics, artificial intelligence, and shaping the future of autonomous systems? This PhD opportunity offers the chance to contribute to the development of next-generation robotic technologies inspired by the remarkable adaptability, intelligence, and decision-making capabilities of humans. Read more

Supervisor: Dr B Sohani

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

Electroactive 4D-Printed Morphing Structures via Mechanical Instabilities

University of Edinburgh

School of Engineering

4D printing is emerging as a transformative manufacturing paradigm in which 3D-printed structures are engineered to change shape over time in response to external stimuli. Read more

Supervisors: Dr F Martinez-Hergueta, Dr M.T. Taffetani

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

Simulations for the new generation of batteries: optimising sodium-ion battery performance via atomistic, AI, and continuum modelling

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Professor Chris-Kriton Skylaris and Dr Sergio Vernuccio. This project examines how sodium‑ion batteries can overcome limitations in capacity and cycling lifetime to rival lithium‑ion batteries. Read more

Supervisor: Prof C K Skylaris

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

Department of Psychology

Lancaster University

This programme presents the opportunity to join our international and interdisciplinary research community working within the fields of developmental psychology, cognitive psychology, neuroscience and neurocognition or social processes. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Social Sciences Research Programme

Research opportunities in the Department of English and Related Literature

University of York

Department of English and Related Literature

The Department of English and Related Literature at the University of York is ranked highly for its field-defining research. One of the UK's largest graduate schools, we are proud to have built a welcoming, international community with a global outlook. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Humanities Research Programme

Development of Solid-State NMR Methods for Application to Pharmaceutics

University of Warwick

Department of Physics

Most pharmaceutical treatments, even most recently approved ones, are delivered as solid-state tablets. Thus, once candidate molecules have been identified by drug discovery, and before entering clinical trials, the pharmaceutical industry makes substantial investment in understanding the solid-state landscape. Read more

Supervisor: Prof S P Brown

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

Low-carbon calcined clay concrete for 3D concrete printing and additive manufacturing

Western Sydney University

School of Engineering

This PhD project will develop low-carbon calcined clay concrete for 3D concrete printing (additive manufacturing) to support Australia's transition to net-zero construction. Read more

Supervisor: Prof Z Tao

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

Last chance to apply

Surface Engineering of Inorganic Nanoparticles

University of Technology Sydney

Faculty of Science

The Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence in Quantum Biotechnology (QUBIC) will be established in 2023, as the first nation-spanning research Centre at the nexus of quantum and biotechnology globally. Read more

Supervisor: Prof J Zhou

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

Predicting and Programming Innate Immune Responses to Emerging Pathogens for Sustained Viral Resilience

University of Liverpool

Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology

Innate immune responses vary substantially between individuals and strongly influence infection outcomes, transmission risk and responses to vaccines and therapeutics. Read more

Supervisors: Prof N Liptrott, Prof Julian Hiscox

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

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