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communication engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 524 communication engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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AI-Based Risk-Adaptive Authorisation for IIoT Systems: Integrating Device Authentication Assurance, Operational Context & Organisational Risk Policies (Ref: FS-ES-04-2027-21)

This PhD will develop AI-based risk-adaptive authorisation for Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Mantas, Dr I Essop
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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ACCE+ DLA programme: Tree carbon investments in a changing climate: mycorrhizal fungi, soils and beech seed masting

Background. Mast seeding is a common reproductive strategy in trees, characterised by highly variable annual seed production. Masting requires strong shifts in resource allocation within trees, and creates resource pulses that cascade through forest foodwebs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Hacket-Pain, Dr C.A Andrew, Dr V Janes-Bassett, Dr J Crawford
 7 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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ACCE+ DLA programme: Can we quantify the benefits of Natural Flood Management?

Context. Natural Flood Management (NFM) is being widely applied as a cost-efficient tool in reducing flood risk. It is often used where conventional flood defences would be too costly to build and maintain. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof N Macdonald, Dr R Boothroyd, Dr J Crawford, Prof P White
 7 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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ACCE+ DLA programme: Predatory fish declines in coral reef ecosystems: understanding the socio-ecological implications

Background. Coral reefs are vibrant ecosystems that depend on a delicate balance of predator-prey interactions to maintain their health and structure. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Edeye Osuka, Dr R Roche, Dr M Samoilys, Prof K Parr
 7 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Accelerating Large Language Models and Physical AI

Large Language Models (LLMs) and Physical AI systems such as world models are transforming how machines understand language and interact with the physical world, but training and deploying them requires enormous computation, driving up electricity costs and carbon emissions. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr GH Hu
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentships in Chemical and Evolutionary Pathways to Rebuild RNA-Mediated Peptide Synthesis

Supervisors. Prof. Matthew Powner; Dr James Attwater; Dr Daniel Whitaker. Application deadline. 20/11/2026. Interview date. 14/12/2026 – 17/12/2026. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Powner
 20 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Algorithms/Hardware Co-Design for Bayesian and Ising Models

As part of a major investment, Northeastern University London (NU London) offers PhD studentships to support interdisciplinary research across the humanities, social sciences and digital sciences. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof B Rajendran
 15 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Early Detection of Distributed File-less Malware Using Vision Transformers (VC2644)

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 at its London Campus. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Lee, Dr D Javaheri, Dr M Thankappan, Dr M Hassanu
 28 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Advanced radar models, systems and processing

In the last years we have seen how the paradigm of armed conflict has dramatically shifted towards the development of offensive strategies with advanced capabilities and significantly reduced costs. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Clemente
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Chemical Biology: Small-Molecule Probes to Decode Biological Processes

Projects in this direction will use small molecules and bioactive natural products to investigate fundamental biological questions across human, plant, animal and microbial systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof X Lei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Adaptive AI for Autonomous Drone Systems

Autonomous drone systems are expected to play an increasingly important role in applications such as environmental monitoring, infrastructure inspection, disaster response, precision agriculture, and search and rescue. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Spyridis, Prof V Argyriou
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Changing How We See the World: Inclusive Augmented Reality for Health and Wellbeing

This research offers an exciting opportunity to explore how Augmented Reality (AR) can be designed and applied to improve health, wellbeing, and inclusion. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Johnson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Lifestyle medicine for chronic diseases: An interdisciplinary study across physiology and clinical science.

Our research focuses on improving health outcomes through interdisciplinary approaches across physiology, clinical science, and lifestyle-related disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Withers, Dr A Robins, Dr P Sindall
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Remote Non-Contact Sensing for Physiological Signals

Non-contact sensing technology has gained significant attention in recent years due to its potential applications in healthcare, sleep monitoring, and emergency scenarios. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Philip
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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AI for Understanding and Safeguarding Online Social Networks: Mapping Dynamics and Countering Threats

Online social networks have become central to how people share news, form opinions, and connect with communities, shaping both social behaviour and public perception on a global scale. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Zareie, Prof S Konur
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only