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We have 603 case PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Loneliness, connection, and the role of mobility in a changing world

Loneliness is fast becoming one of the most urgent social and public-health challenges, yet mobility is rarely discussed in this discourse. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Fonzone
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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From Waste to Resource: Circular Economy Approaches to Post-Disaster Recovery Logistics

Natural disasters such as floods, earthquakes, and hurricanes generate enormous volumes of waste, much of which is landfilled at high environmental and economic cost. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr NF Fernando
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Digital Twins for Sustainable Indoor Built Environments: Enhancing Occupant Wellbeing and Environmental Performance

With people spending the vast majority of their lives indoors, the quality of our homes, offices, and schools has a profound impact on our health, wellbeing, and productivity. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr TO Olawumi, Dr MJ Jowkar, Dr NF Fernando
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Developing Socially Inclusive Business Models for Circular Economy Adoption in the Construction Supply Chain

The transition to a circular economy in the construction industry is often framed as a technical or environmental challenge, focusing on material innovation, waste management protocols, and economic viability. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr TO Olawumi, Dr CM Moobela
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Edinburgh Law School

Edinburgh Law School was established in 1707. Renowned for our international and interdisciplinary outlook, we have been at the heart of legal education and research for more than 300 years. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Law Research Programme
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BBSRC EastBio DLA Partnership

Would you like to study for a UKRI BBSRC fully funded PhD in life sciences as part of a supportive and collaborative doctoral partnership in the East of Scotland?. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  BBSRC Doctoral Training Partnership
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Your interdisciplinary Master to PhD Direct Track program!

The Max Planck School Matter to Life (MPS MtL) offers an innovative integrated Master's and PhD program providing a highly interdisciplinary and research oriented education for excellent undergraduates. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Germany PhD Programme
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EPSRC DTP - Mechanical failure mechanisms at high pressure

The occurrence of earthquakes with hypocenters deeper than 60 km was recognised very early in the history of seismology. These deep earthquakes make up∼25 % of all earthquakes, are exclusively associated with convergent plate boundaries and locate within, or very close to, thcold subducting oceanic lithosphere. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Hunt, Dr L Maio
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: AI-assisted rapid on-site evaluation in lung cancer diagnosis: model development and two-centre external validation

Lung cancer is often diagnosed by endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) or robotic-assisted bronchoscopy (RAB), procedure that takes needle samples from tissue in the chest. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof Y Zheng, Prof M Evison, Dr T Fitzmaurice, Dr A Haragan
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: MitoFIT: Understanding and restoring mitochondrial health in the ageing brain

Investigate how neurons maintain mitochondrial fitness across a lifetime and translate these insights into strategies to support neuronal survival in ageing and Parkinson’s disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Urbe, Prof M Clague, Dr K McMillan
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: Mechanistic investigation into covalent kinase inhibitor-induced liver injury following checkpoint inhibitor treatment

Despite years of intensive research, cancer has poor patient outcomes largely due to late-stage diagnosis, limited treatment options, and lack of biomarkers for early detection. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Naisbitt, Dr X Meng, Dr S Bates
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: Smart Multimodal AI for Refining Thalamic Targeting and Tremor Outcome Prediction

Essential tremor (ET) is the most common movement disorder, affecting millions of people worldwide and causing uncontrollable shaking that can make everyday activities such as writing, eating and dressing difficult. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Macerollo, Prof Y Zheng, Mr JO Farah
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: The role and molecular actions of Galectin-3 in peritoneal fibrosis

Can we prevent surgical scars before they become life-changing complications?. Peritoneal adhesions affect millions of patients worldwide following surgery, infection, or injury. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Wilm, Dr S Herrick, Dr R Xie, Dr L Yu
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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NWD DLA programme: Unlocking the photosynthetic potential of Spirulina through synthetic engineering for sustainable carbon and nitrogen fixation

Are you passionate about addressing global challenges in food security, sustainable production and pharmaceutical development through cutting-edge Engineering… Read more
 Supervisors: Prof LN Liu, Prof G Johnson, Dr X Lu
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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NWD DLA programme: A 3Rs computational workflow to assess the welfare implications of domestication and selective breeding in mammals

How do breeding, domestication and human management shape the way animals eat and function? This PhD will tackle that question by combining anatomy, biomechanics and computer modelling to study jaw function across domesticated mammals. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Bates, Prof W Sellers, Dr G N Askew, Dr R Kissane, Dr P Watson
 4 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)