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We have 695 ai PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Robust Embedded AI for Low-Cost Infrared Spectral Recognition: Tools for Ecology, Agriculture, and Recycling

Infrared spectral recognition is a powerful way to identify plants, assess ecological conditions, and distinguish between different materials for recycling. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr BD Davison, Prof C H See
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Wearable AI for Total Communication Support

Communication is essential for connecting with loved ones, participating in communities, and engaging in work and hobbies. Effective communication involves both verbal (speaking, writing) and non-verbal (gestures, tone of voice) elements — together often referred to as total communication. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr TN Neate
 24 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Explainable Learning Analytics: Towards Fair and Trustworthy AI in Higher Education

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 M Palomino, Dr N Beacham
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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AI-Enabled Acoustic Emission System for Industrial Condition Monitoring (Ref: AAE-EZ-2512)

This research project focuses on the development of an advanced AI-driven system specialised in interpreting Acoustic Emission (AE) data, which aims to facilitate real-time monitoring of critical industrial components, such as electric vehicle batteries and hydrogen fuel cells. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Zhang
 30 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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AI directed materials discovery and atomistic modelling

Supervisory Team. Dr Pier Sazio and Dr Ioannis Zeimpekis. About the Project. This project develops chalcogenide glass materials for optical and electronic applications using cleanroom fabrication and AI-driven simulations. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Sazio
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Generative AI and Consumer Behaviour: Perception, Persuasion and Participation

The project aims to analyse AI and its effects and uses in consumer behaviour. Particularly in a Fashion context but can be extended to other sectors. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Vazquez
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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A Network-Edge Symbiosis for Accelerated and Distributed AI (Ref: CO/PT-SF1/2026)

The Internet of Things (IoT) and next-generation applications like autonomous systems and augmented reality are generating unprecedented volumes of data at the network edge. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Tso
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Investigating Software Architecture Degradation in Systems Integrating Machine Learning and AI Components

As AI and machine learning become essential elements of contemporary software, they bring forth specific challenges that may undermine long-term software architectural integrity. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Deka
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Beyond the brochure: rethinking learning, agency and AI in China’s transnational education

Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the School of Education, English Language and Linguistics, and will be supervised by Dr Lin Zheng,  Dr Mario Saraceni and Dr Richard Poole. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Zheng, Dr M Saraceni, Dr RP Poole
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Unconstrained Object Understanding using Deep Learning for Computer Vision in X-ray Security Screening

X-ray security screening is widely used to maintain aviation/transport security, and its significance poses a particular interest in future automated screening systems that can be deployed for transportation and border security screening alike. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T P Breckon
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Efficient Neuromorphic Vision and Perception for Long-Term Robotic Autonomy

Autonomous robots are increasingly deployed in industries such as precision agriculture, environmental monitoring, and logistics. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Atapour-Abarghouei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Seeing Change Over Time: Longitudinal Medical Image Analysis for Early Detection and Clinical Insight

This research offers an exciting opportunity to explore how longitudinal medical images can be analysed to reveal subtle changes that unfold over time. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Johnson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Professional Cognitive Modelling for Dependability in Built Environment

The persistent need for and the pursuit of dependability across subject areas in built management sustain excellence in professional practices and continuous professional learning and development. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Z Chen
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Generative LLMs as Personalised Health Coaches: Longitudinal Analysis and Generative Intervention Planning from Multimodal Muscle Fatigue Data

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 R Li , Dr Z Yu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Neuro-Symbolic Decision-Making for Autonomous Agents: a Dual Process Theory Approach

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 R Cardosa, Prof Meneguzzi Meneguzzi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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