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2026 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 1,218 2026 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Virtual Reality-based Decision Support System For Change Detection in Forest Environment Using Mobile & Drone-based Digital Twin

University College London

Department of Civil, Environmental & Geomatic Engineering

Ref. 2531ad1496. UCL Department / Division. Civil, Environmental & Geomatic Engineering. Location of position. Bloomsbury, London. Read more

Supervisor: Dr RN Nueville

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

PhD Programme in Political Science, University College London

University College London

Political science is a discipline with fast moving frontiers and a wide range of increasingly sophisticated theoretical and methodological approaches. UCL's PhD programme in political science is one of the most competitive in Europe. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) PhD Research Programme

Functional and Low Carbon Materials for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure

University of Birmingham

Department of Civil Engineering

The construction industry accounts for 8–10% of global anthropogenic CO₂ emissions and faces significant challenges in achieving NetZero targets by 2050. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Rengaraju

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

Apply now for an IGNITE Doctoral Landscape Award – fully funded PhD opportunities in environmental science

University of Southampton

School of Geography and Environmental Science

Applications are open for fully funded PhD studentships with IGNITE, a Doctoral Landscape Award funded by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and hosted by the University of Southampton. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) NERC Doctoral Landscape Award

Fully funded PhD studentships available in Pure Mathematics and Statistics at Lancaster University

Lancaster University

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Apply now for a fully-funded PhD studentship in pure mathematics or statistics at the School of Mathematical Sciences at Lancaster University starting in October 2026. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) PhD Research Programme

PhD in measuring and mathematical modelling of N-carboxy anhydride copolymerisation kinetics for predictive pharmaceutical formulation design

University of Nottingham

School of Pharmacy

We are looking for candidates for a PhD project at the interface of polymer chemistry, reaction kinetics and mathematical modelling to predict copolymer properties from reaction conditions. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Zelzer, Dr G Mantovani, Dr R Graham

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

Explainable Multi-Modal Deep Learning for Precision Non-Small Lung Cancer Treatment

Imperial College London

Department of Surgery and Cancer

A full-time PhD studentship is available within the Department of Surgery and Cancer at Imperial College London. This is an exciting interdisciplinary opportunity to develop and apply cutting-edge machine learning techniques to address a key challenge in personalised lung cancer treatment. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Chen

Year round applications PhD Research Project Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

Development of large-area infrared metaoptics technologies

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Prof Otto Muskens and Dr Kai Sun. The project will explore the design and fabrication of metasurface-based optical components using advanced full-wafer fabrication tools available in the University of Southampton cleanrooms and use advanced nanophotonics laboratories for testing. . Read more

Supervisor: Prof O L Muskens

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

Antiresonant hollow core optical fibre precision coils

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Professor Austin Taranta and Dr. Leonard Budd. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Taranta

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

Hollow core optical fibres embedded with chalcogenide 2D materials

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Pier Sazio and Dr Ioannis Zeimpekis. Hollow core anti-resonant fibres (ARFs) enable strong light-matter interaction through functional material deposition. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Sazio

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

Piezoelectric Nano-Opto-Electro-Mechanical Systems (NOEMS) resonators for neuromorphic computing

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Yoshishige Tsuchiya, Dr Bruce Ou and Prof Jize Yan. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Tsuchiya

30 September 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Polarization effects in antiresonant hollow core optical fibres

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Prof. Austin Taranta, Dr. Gianluca Guerra, Dr. Gregory Jasion and Dr. Ian Davidson. Dive into the mysterious world of polarization in antiresonant hollow core fibres, where conventional wisdom is turned on its head, and unexpected phenomena emerge every day. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Taranta

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

Graphene-based silicon photonic photodetectors for mid-infrared wavelengths

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Milos Nedeljkovic and Professor Callum Littlejohns. This project’s aim is to explore the integration of graphene with Silicon Photonic circuits to create fast and sensitive photodetectors for the mid-infrared (mid-IR) region, a key wavelength range for detecting gases and molecules. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Nedeljkovic

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

Low-loss photonics for quantum networks

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Prof James Gates and Prof Corin Gawith. In the world of Quantum Technology every photon is precious. This project will create new ultra-low-loss optical components that will lead to advanced quantum memories, switchable delays, and the creation of large, entangled quantum states. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Gates

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

Designing smart space structures for extreme environments: from nonlinear dynamics to resilient mechanisms

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Andrea Cammarano and Dr Cristiano Martinelli. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A Cammarano

30 September 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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