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cognitive neuroscience PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 42 cognitive neuroscience PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Foundations for early learning: Self-Regulation and school readiness in contexts of adversity

Queen Mary University of London
School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences
·      Supervisors. Dr Bosiljka Milosavljevic, SBBS, QMUL. Dr Laura Katus, University of Greenwich. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Milosavljevic
 26 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Animats - neural culture-controlled robots for closed-loop neuroscience

University of Reading
Department of Biomedical Engineering
The project will continue research started at the University of Reading on animats - robotic platforms controlled in real time by activity of biological neuron cultures - and will investigate the methods for implementing efficient conditioning protocols. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Nasuto, Dr E Delivopoulos
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Department of Psychology

Lancaster University
This programme presents the opportunity to join our international and interdisciplinary research community working within the fields of developmental psychology, cognitive psychology, neuroscience and neurocognition or social processes. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Social Sciences Research Programme
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Cocoa Flavanols and Mental Health: An Investigation of Mood, Cognition and Gut–Brain Mechanisms

University of Reading
School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences
Are you interested in how diet can influence mental health and brain function? This PhD offers an exciting opportunity to investigate how bioactive compounds in cocoa may support mood, cognition and psychological wellbeing. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Barfoot, Dr D Lamport, Dr G Walton
 21 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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The epigenomic, transcriptional and diagnostic architecture of neurodevelopmental disorders caused by exposure to maternal infection

The University of Manchester
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
A fundamental unknown in understanding mechanisms of disease, and therefore improving therapy, is how stressors experienced during critical developmental periods influence the genesis or ‘programming’ of adult disease (Estes & McAllister 2016). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Hager, Dr M Harte, Dr J Glazier
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Assessing the physical impact of a six-week yoga intervention on brain structure, function, cognition and inflammatory profile in healthy volunteers.

University of Liverpool
Institute of Population Health
Background. The use of yoga and meditation has increased in popularity as a positive health regulator in recent years and has been associated with several beneficial health outcomes in a variety of populations (1), including. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr VK Kinsley
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The effects of bi/multilingualism on brain structure and function

University of Reading
School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences
Increasing evidence suggests that speaking two or more languages has particular effects on the brain. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Pliatsikas
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Systems Neuroscience: Vision-Guided Navigation in Drosophila

Hanyang University
Neuroscience
  Research Group: Neural Intelligence Systems Lab
Project. Decoding Vision-Guided Navigation in Drosophila (in Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Kim
 29 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Part-Funded* PhD programme: The Effects of Physical and Mental Workloads and Personality on Cognitive Processing during Urban Navigation

Brunel University of London
Sport, Health and Exercise Science
  Research Group: Centre for Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience
The aim of this research programme will be to determine how physiological factors (e.g., cardiovascular fitness), cognitive load (e.g., dual tasking) and personality characteristics (e.g., distractibility) affect children’s and young people’s ability to attend to their environment, perceive and anticipate hazards, and make appropriate decisions when cycling on roads. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Bishop, Prof J González-Alonso
 6 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University

Masaryk University
The Biomedical Sciences doctoral degree programme has been created through the merging Medical Biology, Anatomy, Histology, Embryology, and Molecular Medicine, which has been designed in the CEITEC MU research centre to be a robust singular study programme consisting of three disciplines (Cell and Tissue Morphology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Molecular Medicine). Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Social Sciences Research Programme
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Studying neurodiversity in middle to late adulthood through neuroimaging

University of Reading
School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences
Research on neurodiversity, which includes attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism, has primarily focused on children. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr U Aydin
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Advancing Functional MRS: Methodological Development for Dynamic Neurochemical Measurement

University of Reading
School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences
Project Overview. Functional magnetic resonance spectroscopy (fMRS) is an emerging neuroimaging approach that measures rapid, task‑evoked changes in brain metabolites. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Bell
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Data driven discovery in Alzheimer’s Disease: Linking clinical biomarkers, novel proteomic signatures, and demographics for advanced early risk prediction (VC2654)

University of the West of Scotland
School of Health & Life Sciences
University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is seeking to attract a PhD candidate of outstanding ability and commitment to join its vibrant and growing programme of internationally excellent research. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Litherland, Dr F Jaber-Hijazi, Dr SMA Awan
 15 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Computational abstraction for biologically plausible models of reasoning

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics
  Research Group: Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics
Project Description. AI research today adheres to a data-first paradigm. From a　mathematical perspective, however, data can be seen as a product of models, i.e., mathematical assumptions such as structures, variables, and parameters, underlying AI systems.  . Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Kido, Dr Y Li
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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder: Links Between Mental, Hormonal and Cortical Health

Queen Mary University of London
School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences
·     Supervisors. Dr. Paul Faulkner. ·     Studentship Funding. Name. SBBS Studentship. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Faulkner
 1 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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