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We have 169 ageing PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Advanced Simultaneous Wireless Information and PowerTransfer (SWIPT) systems for future generation IoT systems

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

In the upcoming era of sixth-generation (6G) networks, it is predicted that a wide range of low-power devices will have the capability to efficiently sense their surroundings and transmit data on a large scale. Read more

Supervisors: Prof C H See, Dr NOP Ojaroudi Parchin

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

Exploiting activation of senescence tumour suppressor mechanisms by Salmonella enterica for the treatment of cancer

University of Sheffield

School of Biosciences

Background. Typhoid toxin is a DNase-like virulence factor of the human pathogen Salmonella Javiana, which intoxicates cells throughout the microenvironment. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Humphreys

31 December 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

MSc by Research: Identifying microbiota responsible for longevity and health

University of Dundee

Faculty of Life Sciences

Gut microbiome is the community of microbes living together in the gastrointestinal tract of an animal. They provide specific functions to the animal host such as digestion of cellulose and protection from invading pathogens. Read more

Supervisor: Dr V Singh

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

Cardiac and skeletal muscle progenitor cells - driving regeneration ability by tryptophan metabolites

University of Leeds

Faculty of Biological Sciences

The School of Biomedical Sciences invites applications from prospective postgraduate researchers who wish to commence study for a PhD in the academic year 2026/27. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A.J. Smith, Dr T.S. Bowen

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

Robotic Concrete Spraying for Efficient Repair of Existing Infrastructure

University of Birmingham

Department of Civil Engineering

The repair and rehabilitation of ageing infrastructure is a critical challenge for the construction sector, particularly in the context of sustainability, safety, and cost efficiency. Read more

Supervisor: Dr B Ghiassi

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

Targeting human neurodegenerative diseases using the fruit-fly Drosophila melanogaster

Royal Holloway, University of London

Department of Biological Sciences

Almost a million of people in the UK suffer from neurodegenerative disorders. Alzheimer’s disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, and Frontotemporal dementia are the most common causes of neurodegenerative dementias. Read more

Supervisor: Dr H Augustin

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

Decoding the physiology and pathology of ROCO proteins: Multifunctional hubs of cellular signal transduction

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project overview. This project explores the function of evolutionarily conserved ROCO proteins - large enzymes with critical roles in coordinating intracellular signalling pathways. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Cogo, Dr E Kevei

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

The Role of interleukin-1 alpha in age-related cerebrovascular senescence in stroke

The University of Manchester

Division of Neuroscience

Research Group: Division of Neuroscience

Stroke is a major cause of death and disability, costing over £6 billion per annum in the UK. A key event during stroke pathogenesis is inflammation regulated by the cytokine interleukin-1 (IL-1) that contributes to brain injury and poor outcome. Read more

Supervisors: Dr E Pinteaux, Prof S Allan, Prof D Brough

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

Ion Channel Signalling in Cancer Cells

University of York

York Biomedical Research Institute

Lead supervisor. Prof Will Brackenbury. The student will be registered with the Department of Biology. Join our team for an exciting PhD project exploring the critical role of ion channel signalling in cancer metastasis. Read more

Supervisor: Prof W Brackenbury

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

AI-Integrated Urban Flood Modelling with Adaptive Building Design for Climate-Resilient UK Cities.

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Urban flooding is becoming increasingly frequent and severe across the UK due to climate change, ageing infrastructure, and intensified land use. Read more

Supervisors: Dr ND Dan-Jumbo, Dr MJ Jowkar

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

Computational Modelling of the Retinal Microcirculation to Predict Patient Outcomes

University of Liverpool

Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences

Background. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness globally. Current treatments involve the injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor. Read more

Supervisor: Dr W El-Bouri

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

Modelling the Prevention of Cardiometabolic Outcomes and Reducing Health Inequalities

University of Liverpool

Department of Public Health, Policy and Systems

Cardiovasclar disease continues to be a major public health policy challenge and understanding how its unequal health burden can be tackled is a global priority. . Read more

Supervisors: Dr M. O'Flaherty, Dr Z Colombert, Dr C Kypridermos

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

Gas Transport in Polymeric Materials for Defence Applications

University of Surrey

School of Engineering

Research Group: Engineering Materials / Centre of excellence in Materials Ageing, Performance and Lifetime Prediction

The sustainable use of polymeric materials is underpinned by ensuring long service life in all industries and applications. Understanding durability requires research into the effects of both manufacturing methods and environmental storage conditions on the material properties and performance over time. Read more

Supervisor: Prof M Whiting

12 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Mathematical Modelling of Clonal Dynamics and Mutation-Driven Transformation in Human Haematopoiesis

University of Aberdeen

School of Natural and Computing Sciences

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Moura, Prof M. C. Romano, Prof M A Vickers

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

Physics-Informed Machine Learning for Corrosion Prediction

University of Birmingham

Department of Civil Engineering

The global infrastructure landscape is dominated by ageing assets, many of which were not designed with today’s loading and environmental challenges in mind. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Rengaraju

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

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