action research PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 204 action research PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Department of Psychology

This programme presents the opportunity to join our international and interdisciplinary research community working within the fields of infancy and early development, language and cognition, perception and action or social processes. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Social Sciences Research Programme

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Understanding gene regulation by HDAC1 complexes in development and cancer

University of Leicester Molecular and Cell Biology

Packaging DNA into nucleosomes helps protect the long fragile genomes of eukaryotic species. However, in doing so it becomes an ever-present physical barrier to the machinery required for its replication, repair and transcription. Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Cowley

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

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Semiosis: Semiotic Enhancement of Visual Communication for Improved Audience Engagement

University of Dundee Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design

Visual communication (graphic design and illustration) outcomes communicate to real people. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Wood, Dr S O'Neill

30 June 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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A chemical engine to produce mechanical force: towards a physio-chemical model of heart cells

University of Reading Department of Biomedical Engineering

Living systems are complex, and are based on the basic building blocks of genes, proteins, chemical reactions, and physical forces. Read more

Supervisors: Dr Y Hayashi, Dr Z Wang, Dr N Vasudevan

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

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PhD grants in Digital Science / Digital Society

Université Côte d’Azur

Digital Systems for Humans (DS4H) is a graduate school and a pluridisciplinary research coordination structure focused on scientific, technological and human issues of the digital world and the digital society. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) France PhD Programme

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Platelets in health, ageing and disease: new diagnostics and treatments

University of Reading Department of Biomedical Sciences

Platelets are small blood cells that play a vital role in the chronic and acute progression of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), and also have roles in immunity, inflammation, cancer metastasis, Alzheimer's disease and a range of infections, such as dengue, HIV-1, malaria, and COVID-19. Read more

Supervisor: Dr CI Jones

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

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Deriving functional neurons from hIPSCs

University of Reading Department of Biomedical Engineering

Neuronal networks grown on petri dishes encode information as electrical activity. This activity is dictated by their underlying structural and functional connectivity. Read more

Supervisors: Dr E Delivopoulos, Dr F Tamagnini

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

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New tools for old foes: developing a new class of antimicrobial metallodrugs (LORD_U24DTP)

University of East Anglia School of Chemistry

Primary Supervisor: Dr Rianne Lord . Secondary Supervisor: Professor Mark Webber (QIB) . Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Lord

9 May 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Diet Transition: Understanding the Effectiveness of Community Organisations in Supporting Change

University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School

What we eat has significant impacts on human and planetary health. Poor diet is the biggest contributor to preventable ill-health and the food system produces approximately one third of carbon emissions globally. Read more

Supervisor: Prof D Shaw

19 April 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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A longitudinal study of changes in tobacco and alcohol retail availability and maternal health behaviors

University of Edinburgh Scottish Graduate School of Social Science

About the Project . The University of Edinburgh is inviting applications from suitably qualified graduates for an exciting fully-funded PhD studentship in Health Geography. Read more

Supervisor: Dr T Clemens

19 April 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Taming the Dark Energy of EU Law: The EU as an International Actor

University of Edinburgh Edinburgh Law School

Applications are invited for a fully funded PhD position on a project entitled “Taming the Dark Energy of EU Law. The European Union’s Unwritten Constitution”. Read more

Supervisor: Prof N Nic Shuibhne

20 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Childhood trauma, stress and suicide risk: Advancing understanding of mechanisms of action

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health

This fully funded PhD place provides an exciting opportunity to pursue postgraduate research into the pathways that link childhood trauma, stress and suicide risk. Read more

Supervisors: Prof D O'Connor, Dr AJ Prestwich

23 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Defining the mechanistic basis of Aspergillus fumigatus and Non-tuberculous mycobacteria coinfection

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Respiratory infections caused by bacteria, fungi and viruses are a global cause of death according to the WHO. Respiratory coinfections are on the rise and in general linked with poor patient outcomes. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Gago, Dr CK Kosmidis, Prof L Tabernero

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

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Cognitive Science PhD

Rochester Institute of Technology USA NTID Space Research Center

RIT's Cognitive Science Ph.D. provides an interdisciplinary study of the human mind that combines insights from psychology, computer science, linguistics, neuroscience, augmented reality, and philosophy. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Dye

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

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Exploring the role of HR Analytics in Organisational Performance

University of Bradford Faculty of Management, Law and Social Sciences

Research Group: School of Management

In recent years, digitalisation has introduced new opportunities for organisations and transformed various organisational functions, such as human resources (HR), towards the implementation of digital approaches. Read more

Supervisors: Assoc Prof BK Kucukaltan, Dr N Muenjohn, Prof R Nyuur

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We have 204 action research PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

action research PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 204 action research PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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