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communication engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 524 communication engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Doctor of Engineering (EngD) - Hybrid manufacturing of photonic devices for advanced sensing applications (Fraunhofer and Heriot Watt University)

  Research Group: CDT in Applied Photonics
Can we manufacture the next generation of quantum and sensing technologies using entirely new photonic architectures?. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr W N MacPherson, Dr R Carter
 24 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Computational analysis of political communication and democracy

Supervisory team. Dr Rafael Mestre and Professor Matt Ryan. This PhD uses computational social science to study political discourse, public opinion, and democratic participation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Mestre
 1 July 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Closing the gap: neuromorphic silicon for non-invasive communication BCIs

Supervisor. Dr Majid Zamani. Electroencephalography (EEG)-based brain–computer interfaces are held back less by the sensors than by the computing behind them. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Zamani
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Integrated Climate-Impact Design and Lifecycle Assessment of Next-Generation Technologies for Net-Zero Aviation by 2050

Aviation currently contributes around 3.5% of human-caused radiative forcing, and non-CO2 effects – including contrails, nitrogen oxides, soot and water vapour – account for roughly two-thirds of that impact. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Jagtap, Dr N Bojdo
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Pinching Antenna Systems: A New Paradigm for Green Mobile Networks

The ultimate-goal of wireless communications is to provide fibre-like, user-centric and low-cost connections to support ultra-high throughput, reliable, and energy efficient communications. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D So, Dr Z Mobini
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Control of Nonlinear Engineering Systems: Traditional and AI-Integrated Approaches

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Vaziri
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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4-Year Fully Funded Studentship - Efficient and Adaptive AI

Applications are invited for a funded PhD studentship in efficient and adaptive AI at University College London, through the UCL EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award (UELA) programme. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof S Vakili
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Quantum Security

Secure communications underpin modern society, from financial transactions and critical infrastructure to government and commercial information networks. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Lucamarini
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding
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Oxford–UBS Centre for Applied AI DPhil Studentship: Future AI Systems for Finance

Oxford–UBS Centre for Applied AI DPhil Studentship. Future AI Systems for Finance. Fully funded doctoral studentships for October 2027 entry. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof N Zilberman
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Boundless light: Fibre optic systems unconstrained by glass properties

Supervisors. Professor Periklis Petropoulos, Professor Jayanta Sahu, Professor Frederic Gardes, Professor Natalie Wheeler. BOUNDLESS is a six-year Programme Grant that aims at redefining fibre-optic communications and sensing based on the capabilities of hollow-core fibres. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Petropoulos
 30 September 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Rational design of heterogeneous catalysts for sustainable applications

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)
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Fully Funded PhD Studentship in Foundational AI

Department. Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University College London. Primary supervisor. Dr Sattar Vakili. Study mode. Full-time. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof S Vakili
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Fully Funded PhD Studentship in Chip Design

Department. Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University College London. Duration of study. Full time – 4 years. Application deadline. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr X Yue
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Can machines invent a visual language we can read? Emergence and interpretability of agent-made symbols

Supervisory team. Dr Daniela Mihai and Professor Jonathon Hare. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Mihai
 30 June 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Broadband noise control using synergetic poroelastic acoustic metamaterials

Supervisory team. Dr Felix Langfeldt. Become a pioneering researcher in new noise control technologies based on acoustic metamaterials to tackle noise pollution, a growing problem which negatively affects the health and productivity of millions of people. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Langfeldt
 31 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)