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We have 695 ai PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Generative AI Models for Materials Discovery

The discovery of novel inorganic solid-state materials is essential to advance energy storage, catalysis, semiconductors, and quantum technologies. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M J Rosseinsky, Prof R Savani
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Employing participatory design approaches and AI technologies to enhance public transport systems

The recent years have witnessed transformative changes in the design of private cars with creative forms and innovative technologies to enhance the experience of the driver and passengers. Read more
 Supervisors: Assoc Prof S Jaradat, Prof WS Saleh
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Using AI to improve the accessibility and mobility of people living in rural areas: An intelligent demand-responsive service

Improving rural accessibility, reducing car dependency, and tackling climate change have been central themes in transport research for decades. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof WS Saleh, Assoc Prof S Jaradat
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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AI-powered beam instrumentation for plasma wakefield acceleration

Project Background. AWAKE is the world’s first proton-driven plasma wakefield acceleration experiment. It utilizes 400 GeV proton bunches from the CERN SPS to drive plasma wakefields with an amplitude of ~ GV/m (which are orders of magnitude higher than conventional accelerators). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Welsch
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Personalized Digital Twins for Chronic Disease Management with Wearables and Explainable AI

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 Islam, Dr S Mumtaz
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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AI Virtual Machine Introspection to detect Malware and Other Activities

Virtual machines have been around for a long time, and are used heavily throughout the internet. However, they are not immune to misuse, abuse, and attacks. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Russell, Prof RM Macfarlane
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Democratising AI for underserved applications

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 Y Hua, Dr D Yi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Generative AI in 6G and beyond networks

  Research Group: Communication Technologies
As the world anticipates the rollout of 6G networks, there's a growing need to explore innovative technologies that can empower these networks to meet the evolving demands of connectivity. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Ahmadi, Prof D Grace
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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AI-based modelling of perforated surfaces in complex flows for noise control

Supervisory Team. Dr Long Wu. This project uses physics-informed machine learning to model how perforated surfaces contribute to noise reduction in complex flows. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Wu
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Optoelectronic AI processors for cryogenic and space electronics

Supervisory team. Dr Firman Simanjuntak. This PhD project aims to develop error-tolerant AI processors for cryogenic and space electronics using optomemristor technology, which mimics neural networks and offers ultra-fast, low-power computing. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Simanjuntak
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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FM-Fuzz: Continuous Fuzzing and AI-based Bug Fixing for Formal Methods

Formal Methods (FM), mathematically rigorous techniques to prove security and correctness, are experiencing a major resurgence. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Winterer, Dr S Embury
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AI Solution to the Problem of Creating Optimal Eyewitness Line-ups

Project Overview. Eyewitness errors are a leading cause of wrongful convictions, with thousands of lives impacted globally. Despite well-documented flaws, eyewitness identifications remain central to criminal investigations. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Nyman
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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RL-Based Safe Autonomous Systems for Long-Horizon Robotic Tasks

Avionic control demands dissimilar redundancy to avoid single-point failure. Neural controllers introduce non-determinism and distribution shift, making classical numeric voters unreliable. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Wood, Dr M Hosseini
 4 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Development and optimisation of ultra-efficient and power dense ice protection system for future aircraft systems

This PhD project lies within the discipline of atmospheric icing science, specifically at the intersection of aircraft systems design, thermal management, and artificial intelligence/machine learning. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Vincent, Dr FE Embuena
 17 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Human-Inspired Cognitive Control for Autonomous Robotic Manufacturing (Ref: SF-JO-2026)

The ‘what’. This project will develop cognitive control architectures that enable robots to adaptively plan and execute complex manipulation tasks involving deformable materials. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Oyekan
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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