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2026 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 1,213 2026 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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PhD in Mathematics - Mathematical modelling and fluid mechanics of enhanced blood filtration in artificial kidneys

The aim of this project involves applying techniques across mathematical modelling, analysis, fluid mechanics and/or computation to examine the efficiency of novel methodologies for enhanced and sustainable blood filtration technologies for patients undergoing dialysis treatment. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr KK Kowal, Dr MD Durey
 1 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in Engineering - Engineering Biofilms to 'Trap and Degrade' Microplastics and Heavy Metals from Water

We are looking to recruit highly motivated, committed researchers who want to apply state-of-the-art engineering biology and science to deliver real-world solutions for a sustainable future. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof CJ Smith
 19 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Men United: A football-based physical activity programme for men in Ireland following a prostate cancer diagnosis

  Research Group: Centre for Health Behaviour Research
Project Key Words. Exercise Oncology; Prostate Cancer Survivorship; Football is Medicine. Post summary. Applications are invited from suitably qualified graduates for a PhD scholarship at South East Technological University (SETU) for the project Men United. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Sheehan, Prof MH Harrison, Prof P Carroll
 29 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Developing UAV-Based Remote Sensing for Saltmarsh Mapping and Restoration

Post summary. A fully funded 4-year PhD is available to develop multi-sensor (LiDAR, multispectral, hyperspectral) remote sensing tools for mapping and monitoring ecologically significant saltmarsh ecosystems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr ON Naughton, Dr YP Pu, Dr A Ktenioudaki
 27 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in Geospatial Data Science - The Dynamics of Cities

This PhD offers a 3-year fully funded  research project into the dynamics of cities, as part of the Geospatial Data Science Group. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Basiri
 15 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in Geospatial Data Science - How AI Learns a City: Open Representation across open data sources

This PhD offers a 3-year fully funded research project that investigates how transformer models learn an internal representation of urban space from open geospatial place data, and how that learned representation changes when the same city is described by different data sources. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Basiri, Dr AR Renninger
 15 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(SATURN CDT) Processing-Microstructure-Property Relationships in Martensitic Stainless Steels for Nuclear Applications

Saturn_Nuclear_CDT. UoM_Nuclear. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Pickering, Prof F Scenini
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Play, Belong, Stay: Identifying best practices for recreational football provision across the female lifespan in Ireland

  Research Group: Football Research Group
Project Key Words. Recreational football; women and girls; sport participation. Post summary. Recreational football has significant potential to promote physical activity, wellbeing, social. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Finnegan, Dr A McGrath, Prof N Murphy
 15 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Structure and Dynamics of Worm-Like Micelle–Oil Interactions in Isotropic Liquid Formulations

Worm-like micelles give many liquid products their texture and stability. However, emulsified oil often disrupts this and imparts poor formulation stability. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr WS Sharratt, Dr J Forth
 24 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Scholarship in Human–Computer Interaction (HCI

I’m recruiting a fully funded PhD student to join the Urban Interfaces Lab at the University of Sydney, working on my Australian Research Council (ARC) DECRA project developing a rapid design toolkit for context-aware external human-machine interfaces (eHMIs) — the communication systems autonomous vehicles use to signal intent to pedestrians in complex urban environments. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Parker
 14 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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ARC Postgraduate Research Scholarship

The Faculty of Science Australian Research Council (ARC) Scholarship is designed to support research candidates in conducting research that directly contributes to the Australian community. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H HDR
 16 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Faculty of Science Health and Medical Science Research Scholarship

The Faculty of Science Health and Medical Science Research Scholarship is designed to support postgraduate research candidates in conducting health and medical research in Australia. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H HDR
 16 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Design, Synthesis and Evaluation of Novel Tuberculosis Inhibitors

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a leading cause of death from infectious disease globally, exacerbated by the emergence of drug-resistant strains. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof K Fairfull-Smith
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in Engineering - Ontology Enhanced Digital Twins for Future Smart Grids

The scope of this PhD has been co-created between SP Energy Networks and the University of Glasgow, as part of the strategic alliance centred on the future of secure cyber physical energy networks. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr PH Harvey, Prof DF Flynn, Prof D Pezaros
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD in Computing Science - Cyber Resilience of Future Interconnected Critical National Infrastructure (CNI)

The scope of this PhD has been co-created between SP Energy Networks and the University of Glasgow, as part of the strategic alliance centred on the future of secure cyber physical energy networks. . Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Pezaros, Prof DF Flynn
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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