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communication engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 524 communication engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Efficient Optimization Algorithms for Large Scale Interdiction Problems on Networks

Supervisors. Dr. Stefano Cipolla s.cipolla@soton.ac.uk. Prof. Alain Zemkoho A.B.Zemkoho@soton.ac.uk. Project title. Efficient Optimization Algorithms for Large Scale Interdiction Problems on Networks. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Cipolla
 18 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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CFD modelling of safety-critical LH2 phenomena to support safety strategies development

  Research Group: Architecture, Built Environment and Planning
Practical and predictive models for heat and mass transfer in liquid hydrogen (LH2) storage tanks and infrastructure are often missing in spite of long-term LH2 use in industry. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Makarov, Prof V Molkov, Dr D Cirrone
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AI for Surgical Outcome Prediction and Clinical Decision Support

Surgical teams must balance the benefits of an operation against the risks of death, complications and prolonged recovery. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Pope
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Designing for Adoption: Gold Nanostar-Enhanced Lateral Flow Diagnostics for Antimicrobial-Resistant Respiratory Infections

Abstract. Improper prescribing of antibiotics for viral respiratory tract infections (RTIs) provides no clinical benefit, can negatively impact microbiomes, and is a driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof N T K Thanh, Dr GB Bolognesi
 29 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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CFD-informed finite element analysis for thermal control in wire-arc directed energy deposition PhD

We are looking for a highly motivated candidate to pursue a PhD programme titled "CFD-informed finite element analysis for thermal control in wire-arc directed energy deposition." This research opportunity focuses on advancing the field of large-scale additive manufacturing, utilising metal wire as the feedstock and electric arc as the heat source. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Sun
 18 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Nature Inspired Acoustic Sensors & Devices

Acoustics, including sound waves and mechanical vibrations, have diverse applications in science and technology that can impact society at multiple levels from energy management to medicine. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Windmill, Dr A Reid
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Organic Solvent Membrane Separation via Conjugated Polymer Nanofilms

Project Description. Motivation and scope:​ This project targets the replacement of energy-intensive distillation with membrane-based separation for hydrocarbon mixtures, focusing on alkane/aromatic and olefin/paraffin systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Shen Jie Shen
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The Meta-Sharing Epidemic: Assessing and Mitigating the Multi-Dimensional Risks of Social Media Hyper-Sharing

From daily personal routines to sensitive workplace settings, modern society is driven by an absolute habit. if it happens, it must be digitally shared. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Pattnaik
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Resilient Interdependent Multilayer Critical Infrastructure Networks (2026)

How can we prevent cascading failures that leave millions without power, water, or communication?. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr SSK Skarvelis-Kazakos
 1 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Enhance Cyber Security

  Research Group: Communication and Networks
Cyber security is a critical issue in today's digital landscape, as more systems, services, and data are being transferred and stored online. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr I Ghafir
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Intelligent Hybrid Black-Box Steganography: An AI-Enhanced Approach for Secure Data Embedding

The need for robust information security has never been more urgent, given the proliferation of digital data and sophisticated cyber-attacks. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr O Omego
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Autonomous Robotic Management of York Institute for Safe Autonomy Solar Farm

  Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Robotics
With the commissioning of a new solar power farm for research at York's institute for Safe Autonomy, we are looking for enthusiastic students with an interest in creating robots that can move between solar panel arrays to autonomously perform cleaning, inspection, mapping, and site maintenance tasks. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M A Post, Dr OI Olayiwola
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience (WIRe)

Globally, one in four cities is facing water stress, and the projected demand for water in 2050 is set to increase by 55%. There is therefore an urgent need to increase the resilience of our water systems. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience (WIRe)

Globally, one in four cities is facing water stress, and the projected demand for water in 2050 is set to increase by 55%. There is therefore an urgent need to increase the resilience of our water systems. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience (WIRe)

Globally, one in four cities is facing water stress, and the projected demand for water in 2050 is set to increase by 55%. There is therefore an urgent need to increase the resilience of our water systems. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training