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cognitive neuroscience PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 61 cognitive neuroscience PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Cognitive neuroscience of attention control in autism and ADHD

University of Birmingham
School of Psychology
Attention control is a fundamental cognitive function that allows us to interact with our environment effectively. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Mevorach
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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EastBio: From Neuro-vulnerability to Trust Calibration: Psychological, Behavioural and Neurophysiological Responses in Human-Automated Vehicles Interactions

University of Aberdeen
School of Psychology
This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. As automated vehicles (AV) become increasingly integrated into everyday environments, humans will interact with vehicles whose behaviour may differ subtly from human driving. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Mei, Dr D Kourtis
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Neural Manifold Approaches to Understanding Memory and Cognitive Change in Dementia

Imperial College London
Department of Bioengineering
PhD Studentship. Neural Manifold Approaches to Understanding Memory and Cognitive Change in Dementia. Supervisory Team. Prof. Simon Schultz — Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Schultz
 31 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Intertemporal Processes in Neurocognitive Development

University of Reading
School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences
Join a programme of work that aims to build conceptual and empirical bridges between the physiological, psychological, and cultural influences on human adolescent development. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Christakou
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD Studentship Opportunities in the overall Field of Cognition Research

Max Planck School of Cognition
The Max Planck School of Cognition (MPS-Cog) is a joint graduate program of German Universities and Research Organizations. The School is comprised of an outstanding and world-renowned cluster of faculty researchers from diverse scientific backgrounds but with overlapping research interests. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Germany PhD Programme
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Research opportunities in the Department of Psychology

University of York
Department of Psychology
Our Department of Psychology is a research-intensive department where students are taught by people at the forefront of their fields in well-equipped facilities. Read more
 Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding  Social Sciences Research Programme
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EastBio: Deciphering hidden meanings from nonverbal behaviours: a multi-method and multi-level approach to investigating multimodal integration during indirect communication

University of Aberdeen
School of Psychology
This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. Effective communication is not just about understanding what is said. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Chu, Dr B Mathias
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Uncovering the neural mechanisms of predictive processing in language

University of Aberdeen
School of Psychology
This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. This project uses advanced analyses of electrical brain activity (EEG) to investigate the neural mechanisms of predictive processing in the human brain. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Rommers, Dr M Zhong, Prof P Bach
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Unravelling the Metabolic Basis of Aberrant Neuroimmune Interactions in MS-Associated Cognitive Decline

University of Cambridge
Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Summary. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS) that results in significant long-term disability. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Peruzzotti-Jametti
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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More than meets the eye: Understanding the cognitive mechanisms underlying reading

University of Leicester
College of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Psychology & Vision Sciences
Project Summary. Can you spot the grammatical error this in sentence? Readers often fail to detect textual errors, such as omissions, repetitions, or swaps of adjacent words. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr V McGowan, Dr K Warrington
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Cognitive Science Ph.D.

Rochester Institute of Technology USA
Explore the human mind through psychology, neuroscience, AR, and more in RIT’s interdisciplinary Ph.D. Why Pursue a Cognitive Science Ph.D. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Research Programme
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Cognitive mechanisms of word learning over adolescence

University of York
Department of Psychology
  Research Group: Learn Lab York
Dr Emma James is looking to support PhD applications for projects examining the cognitive mechanisms of word learning over adolescence, as part of Learn Lab York. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E James
 1 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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EastBio: Representing space, time, and number in the human brain: A developmental and EEG investigation

University of Aberdeen
School of Psychology
This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. Estimating the magnitude of various quantities, such as space, time, and number, is essential for the survival and fitness of members of many species. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Chakravarthi, Dr S Cleland
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Digital Reading and the Neurocognitive Foundations of Deep Reading and Critical Thinking

University of Leicester
College of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Psychology & Vision Sciences
Critical thinking enables people to analyse arguments, evaluate evidence, compare perspectives, synthesise information, and construct well-reasoned conclusions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Warrington, Dr VA Adedeji
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Upcoming Doctoral (PhD) Positions at International Max Planck Research School - Biological Intelligence

International Max Planck Research School – Biological Intelligence
PhD program
The International Max Planck Research School – Biological Intelligence (IMPRS-BI) offers fully funded doctoral student positions in the fields of behavior, ecology, neuroscience, connectomics and evolutionary genetics. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Germany PhD Programme  Max Planck Research Programme
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