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communication engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 524 communication engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Nature-based and biomimetic foundation systems

Research Studentship in Geotechnical Engineering. Project. Nature-based and biomimetic foundation systems. 3.5-year DPhil studentship. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof JK Knappett
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Data-driven urban aerodynamics for net-zero cities

Supervisors. Dr John Lawson and Professor Zheng-Tong Xie. This project combines cutting-edge 3D particle tracking, machine learning and fluid mechanics to measure and predict urban airflow around buildings. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Lawson
 11 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Efficient multicomponent pharmaceutical crystal form screening with crystal structure prediction

Supervisory Team. Professor Graeme Day. Create new computational methods for the prediction of materials structure to transform the development of medicines. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Day
 11 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Building the future of optical fibre communications

Supervisory team. Professor Periklis Petropoulos, Dr Kyle Bottrill, Dr Hao Liu, and Dr Hilmi Othman. Optical fibre networks power all aspects of modern digital life, enabling AI applications and advanced wireless systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Petropoulos
 30 September 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Physics-based prediction of friction, thermal behaviour and scuffing in high-speed electric vehicle gears

Supervisory team. Dr Ali Ghanbarzadeh. How can electric vehicle gears run faster and more efficiently without damaging their surfaces?This project aims to develop physics-based models connecting lubricant films, surface roughness and frictional heating to predict efficiency and scuffing. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Ghanbarzadeh
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Fully Funded PhD Studentship in Human-Robot Interaction at King’s College London

This 3.5-year fully funded PhD studentship is funded through CO-STAR (CO-designing Socially inTelligent Assistive Robots for Future Healthcare), a Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust/Royal Academy of Engineering Senior Research Fellowship project led by Dr Oya Celiktutan. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr O Celiktutan
 11 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(EPSRC DTP) 3D Printing of Resorbable Polymeric Scaffolds for Cardiac Valve Leaflet Engineering

Heart valve disease affects millions worldwide and is a major cause of heart failure and valve replacement surgery. Current replacement valves have significant limitations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Pinali, Dr J Bella, Dr S Richardson, Dr M Domingos
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AI in climate information and communication: What’s the benefit? What’s the danger? What do people trust?

Background. The rapid rise of LLMs and implementation of chatbots mean that applications such as ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini are accessible to businesses, organisations and the broader public. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Summers, Dr AL Taylor
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Predictive Modelling of Ultrasonic Surface Conditioning and Welding of Thermoplastic Composites (S3.5-MAC-Sas)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Sas, Dr K Kerrigan
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] AI-driven Hardware-Software Co-optimisation for Sustainable and Efficient Computing

Modern processors spend a substantial fraction of their execution time waiting for data to arrive from memory. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Petoumenos, Dr P Olivier
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship in Next-Gen Blade vibration measurement system

Shape the Future of Aero-Engines. Join Imperial College London in Solving One of Aviation's Toughest Challenges. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Schwingshackl
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Human–Robot Collaborative Assembly Based on Vision-Language-Action Model

Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and will be supervised by Dr Xin Zhang. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr X Zhang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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AI Methods for the Design and Optimization of Wide-Bandgap CMOS Power Electronics

Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in  the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and supervised by Dr Mahsa Mehrad and Dr. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Mehrad, Dr A Tawfik
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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AlGaN Power Electronics for Electric Vehicles: AI-Enhanced Design, Simulation, and Characterization

Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in  the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and supervised by Dr Mahsa Mehrad. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Mehrad
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Intelligent Medium Access Control for Underwater Acoustic Communication Networks

  Research Group: Communication Technologies
Most research in underwater acoustic communication deals with the physical layer, with primitive and inflexible multiple access, despite the medium access control layer playing a crucial role in providing efficient communication. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P D Mitchell
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only