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chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 722 chemistry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Investigating the blueprint for bio-inspired next generation sunscreens

University of Birmingham

School of Chemistry

Rising ultraviolet (UV) radiation levels present a growing challenge for both human health and the environment. While sunscreens play a critical role in preventing skin cancer, many current UV-filter ingredients raise concerns around safety and ecological impact. Read more

Supervisor: Prof V Stavros

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

Next-Generation NMR Methods for Real-World Samples and Mixtures

The University of Manchester

Department of Chemistry

Research Group: Analytical Chemistry

Complex chemical mixtures are everywhere. medicines, foods, catalysts, biological fluids, and the products of chemical reactions. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M Nilsson, Prof GA Morris

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

CVD Growth, Transfer, and Functionalisation of 2D Metal-Chalcogenides: Enabling Net Zero and the AI Revolution with Ultra-Low Energy 2D Materials and Devices

University of Glasgow

College of Science and Engineering

At the Glasgow Energy Conversion On Solids (GECOS) group, our research is unified by a focus on the global energy challenge and the need for efficient, scalable and sustainable technologies. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Ganin

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

Ratiometric EPR-SRS probes for environmental sensing

University of Strathclyde

Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry

Optical microscopy has generated substantial impact for modern research. While fluorescence microscopy provides the ultimate sensitivity, it generally lacks chemical information. Read more

Supervisor: Prof N Tomkinson

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

Nanostructured Materials for Applications in Fuel Cells, Heterogeneous Catalysis and Photocatalysis

University of St Andrews

School of Chemistry

In the Baker group we are always looking for excellent, well-motivated scientists to carry out PhD research with us. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R T Baker

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

EastBio: From Burden to Biology: Mercury, Selenium and Physiological Resilience in Marine Mammals

University of Aberdeen

School of Biological Sciences

This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. Marine mammals accumulate some of the highest concentrations of mercury (Hg) recorded in wildlife. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Derous, Dr M Wenzel, Dr RVH von Hellfeld, Dr J Feldmann

16 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

EastBio: Building Cellular Resilience: Unlocking the Health Potential of Scottish Potato Bioactives

University of Aberdeen

School of Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition

This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. Cellular resilience describes the ability of cells and tissues to resist, adapt to and recover from biological, environmental and age-related stress. Read more

Supervisors: Prof H Wilson, Prof G Bermano, Dr G McDougall, Dr A Tawfike

16 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Rational design of heterogeneous catalysts for sustainable applications

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisors. Dr Sergio Vernuccio, Professor Chris Skylaris. This project aims to rationally design efficient heterogeneous catalysts for sustainable application, including photocatalytic transformation for hydrogen production from water splitting and photoreforming. Read more

Supervisor: Dr SV Vernuccio

30 November 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Development of Sustainable Antifouling Coatings and Materials for Marine Engineering Applications

University of Liverpool

School of Engineering

This PhD project will develop sustainable polymer-based coatings and materials to prevent marine biofouling. Research will focus on degradable polymers, natural antifouling agents and smart responsive surfaces. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Hanson, Prof R D'Sa

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

Where do plants make their medicine? Mapping chemical defence one cell at a time (NOBORI_T27DTP)

The Sainsbury Laboratory

Graduate Programme

When a pathogen attacks, a plant fights back with chemistry. However, not every cell uses the same defence. Our recent single-cell study revealed an unexpected division of labour in infected leaves. Read more

Supervisor: Dr TN Nobori

30 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Chemical Interrogation of Intracellular Redox Processes Using Metal-Based Probes

University of Warwick

Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership

Intracellular redox homeostasis governs fundamental biological processes, including cell signalling, metabolic adaptation, and cell death. Read more

Supervisors: Dr RL Lord, Dr H Bridgewater

23 November 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Engineering artificial cells for removal of environmental pollutants

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisor. Professor Annette Taylor. There is increasing concern over the widespread accumulation of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), such as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), in our rivers and ecosystems. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Taylor

30 November 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

EASTBIO(CASE): Engineering fluorescent non-canonical amino acids for quantitative imaging of protein therapeutics trafficking

University of Edinburgh

School of Regeneration and Repair (College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine)

How proteins are sorted, recycled and degraded in the endolysosomal system is a fundamental question in cell biology and a key determinant of how engineered biologics perform. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M Vendrell, Dr E C Calder, Dr F N Nadal-Bufi

16 November 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

NERC Yorkshire Environmental Sciences - Doctoral Training Network (YES•DTN) - Fully Funded PhD Studentships in Environmental Research

University of Leeds

School of Earth & Environment

Applications open Monday 17 November 2025. Closing date for submission of applications. Wednesday 7 January 2026. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) NERC Doctoral Training Partnership

NERC Yorkshire Environmental Sciences - Doctoral Training Network (YES•DTN) - Fully Funded PhD Studentships in Environmental Research

University of York

Applications open Monday 17 November 2025. Closing date for submission of applications. Wednesday 7 January 2026. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) NERC Doctoral Training Partnership

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