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2026 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 1,217 2026 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Integrating advanced source models for improved airport noise assessment

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Sergi Palleja Cabre, Emeritus Professor Rod Self and Dr Daniel Constantinos Amargianitakis. This PhD project focuses on improving aircraft noise prediction for emerging technologies at early design stages. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Palleja Cabre

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

Detection of ionising radiation using optical hollow-core fibres

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr. Hans Christian Hansen Mulvad, Dr. Ian A. Davidson, Prof. Austin Taranta and Prof. Tony Bird. This project will explore the use of lasers and optical hollow-core fibres to detect ionising radiation, aiming to realise distributed radiation sensing along a single fibre. Read more

Supervisor: Dr H Mulvad

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

Photonic time crystals and timetronics

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Prof Nikolay I. Zheludev, Prof Kevin MacDonald and Dr Eric Plum. Time crystals are an eagerly sought phase of matter in which time-translation symmetry is broken. Read more

Supervisor: Prof N Zheludev

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

Learning based control systems for additive manufacturing

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Prof Bing Chu & Dr Thomas Andritsch. This project explores learning based control systems for additive layer manufacturing (3D printing) in electrical engineering. Read more

Supervisor: Prof B Chu

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

Data-driven iterative learning control: achieving model-free convergence for real-world systems

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Prof Bing Chu & Prof Paolo Rapisarda. This PhD project aims to advance iterative learning control (ILC) by eliminating the dependency on analytical models, which are often costly or impractical to obtain. Read more

Supervisor: Prof B Chu

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

PhD Position in Biodegradable Thread-Based Materials for Soft Transient Electronics – Dalhousie University, Canada

Dalhousie University

School of Biomedical Engineering

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD student to join an interdisciplinary research program focused on the development of biodegradable, thread-based materials for use in flexible, transient electronic platforms. Read more

Supervisor: Prof Y Wu

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

Improving acoustic security through the lens of mathematics and physics

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory team. Prof Jeff Yan. Acoustic security is rapidly emerging at the intersection of cybersecurity, privacy, cyber physical systems, and acoustical physics. Read more

Supervisor: Prof JY Yan

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

Efficient CFD-CAA coupling for aeroengine noise simulation

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory team. Dr Long Wu and Prof Alec Wilson. Read more

Supervisor: Dr L Wu

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

Unlocking the potential of optimized vertical-axis wind turbine arrays via surrogate-modelling and topology optimization

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory team. Dr. Haris Moazam Sheikh. This project will develop a multi-scale optimization framework using surrogate modelling and topology morphing techniques to overcome the high cost of Vertical-axis wind turbines (VAWTs) design. Read more

Supervisor: Dr H Sheikh

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

Silent piling for offshore wind turbines

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory team. Dr Benjamin Cerfontaine, Dr Jamie Crispin and Prof. Dave White. You will develop a novel predictive model for the 'silent' installation of open-ended piles for offshore wind turbine foundations, through advanced physical and numerical modelling. Read more

Supervisor: Dr B Cerfontaine

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

Computational nanorobotics with machine learning

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Ondrej Hovorka and Ivo Peters. The project develops intelligent nanorobots for autonomous control and adaptive behaviour in liquid nanoscale environments, exploring algorithms for simulation, control, and prediction with applications in drug delivery, diagnostics, and nano-manipulation. Read more

Supervisor: Dr O Hovorka

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

Artificial intelligence for environmental fluid dynamics modelling

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory team. Dr Gustavo de Almeida and Dr Sergio Maldonado. This exciting PhD project explores the use of Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) to model complex environmental flows. Read more

Supervisor: Dr G A M de Almeida

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

Interfacing semiconductor quantum dots with alkali-atom-based quantum memories

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Patrick Ledingham. The future Quantum Internet requires efficient devices that store and recall arbitrary quantum states of light. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Ledingham

1 August 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Pushing the Boundaries of Light: Fabricating the Next Generation of Hollow Core Fibres

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory team. Dr Ian Davidson, Dr Ghafour Amouzad Mahdiraji and Professor Francesco Poletti. This project focuses on developing novel Hollow core fibres designs using cutting-edge fabrication techniques. Read more

Supervisor: Dr I Davidson

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

Bismuth-doped fibre amplifiers for extended transmission bands in optical communications

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Professor Jayanta Sahu, Professor Johan Nilsson and Dr Yongmin Jung. This project aims to develop advanced bismuth-doped optical fibres with optimised design, fabrication, and material properties. Read more

Supervisor: Prof J Sahu

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

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