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aeronautical engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 26 aeronautical engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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A Circular Approach to Manufacturing Sustainable Powertrains for Wind Turbines

Edinburgh Napier University
School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
The School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment, “SCEBE”, at Edinburgh Napier University, “ENU”, is a portal for research and knowledge transfer that has contributed extensively to develop and promote renewable and sustainable energy devices in the UK and abroad over the last 30 years. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Jaen-Sola
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Computational and experimental investigations to improve the subsonic characteristics of delta wing

University of Staffordshire
School of Digital, Technology, Innovation & Business
Summary of the proposed research. It was widely evidenced that delta wings are more suitable for supersonic flights due to their high sweep, vortex lift generation, and wave drag reduction. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr SM Marimuthu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD in Design, Architecture, Technology and Engineering

University of Brighton
Based on the south coast, an hour from London, the University of Brighton has built a reputation on research excellence and a dynamic, diverse and creative student community and the University of Brighton’s research responds directly to the most pressing global challenges, with impact at the heart of our ambitions and success. Read more
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Bioinspired morphing for novel propulsor design

Royal Veterinary College
Central
RVC Supervisor(s). Professor Richard Bomphrey, Professor James Usherwood. External Supervisor Prof Adrian Thomas (University of Oxford). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Bomphrey, Dr J Usherwood
 21 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Tyre Particulate Emissions Measurement and Prediction (Ref: AAE-JK-2513)

Loughborough University
Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
Tyres are a leading source of microplastics globally, as well as a primary contributor to cars' particulate matter emissions. Minimising the impacts of future tyre emissions requires new knowledge about factors that influence tyre emissions, and how these can be balanced with safety factors such as tyre grip. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Knowles
 1 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Development of a miniaturised plug-and-play in-situ plasma measurement instrument for small satellites

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Dr. Taiwo Raphael Tejumola and Prof. Andrea Cammarano. This project aims to design and develop “PlasmaCube,” a real-time plasma measurement payload for CubeSats using Langmuir probe principles. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Tejumola
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Development of advanced intelligent systems for enhancing reliability and mission assurance of small satellites

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Dr. Taiwo Raphael Tejumola and Dr. Alexander Wittig. This project will address the systems engineering challenge of enhancing mission assurance for small satellites by developing an AI-powered risk assessment framework. . Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Tejumola
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Advanced on-board state estimation of large format lithium iron phosphate battery packs for off-highway applications (Ref: AAE-AF-2610)

Loughborough University
Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
We are seeking an outstanding and motivated PhD candidate to join an exciting, industry engaged research project focused on advanced state estimation and diagnostics for lithium-ion battery packs in off-highway applications. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Fly, Dr T Steffen
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Active noise control of automotive tyres (Ref: AAE-DOB-2518)

Loughborough University
Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
Automotive vehicles are becoming heavier with wider tyres to support this weight. Above a speed of around 30 miles per hour, the noise produced by the tyres is the dominant source. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D O'Boy, Dr M Martinez Garcia
 10 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Advanced Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) Modelling for Critical Energy and Transport Systems (Ref: AAE-LJ-2520)

Loughborough University
Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
Ensuring the reliability and availability of modern engineering systems is fundamental to the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of future energy and transport infrastructures. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof L Jackson, Dr S Dunnett
 30 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Aerodynamics of rough surfaces: transition and heating

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Prof Neil Sandham. High speed boundary layer transition to turbulence over rough surfaces with heat transfer is an outstanding problem in fluid mechanics, with important technological applications. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof N Sandham
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Hidden Electronic Device Detection for Enhanced Digital Forensic Capability (Ref: AAE-LJ-2519)

Loughborough University
Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
The rise in digital crime means that almost every modern investigation now involves the recovery of electronic evidence. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof L Jackson, Dr C Liu
 30 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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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)
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Multi-scale Computational & AI-Enabled Modelling of Electrochemical Energy Technologies (Ref: AAE-ZN-2514)

Loughborough University
Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
The rapid development of advanced electrochemical technologies, including batteries, fuel cells, electrolysers, is driving demand for high-performance, cost-effective, and durable systems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Z Niu, Prof V Pinfield
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Electrode Architectures Design and Manufacturing for Next-Generation Lithium-ion batteries (Ref: AAE-PZ-2602)

Loughborough University
Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) are a cornerstone technology for the electrification of transportation and for achieving Net Zero targets. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Zhu
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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