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control theory PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 56 control theory PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Design and Analysis of Neural Network-based controllers for unknown systems

Edinburgh Napier University
School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Mathematical systems and control theory “represents an attempt to codify, in mathematical terms, the principles and techniques used in the analysis and design of control systems” [1]. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr CG Guiver, Dr S Smith
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Learning based control systems for additive manufacturing

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Prof Bing Chu & Dr Thomas Andritsch. This project explores learning based control systems for additive layer manufacturing (3D printing) in electrical engineering. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof B Chu
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in ‘Control and Robotics’ in Mechanical Engineering

University of Galway
College of Science and Engineering
Application(s) are invited from suitably qualified candidates for full-time funded PhD scholarship(s) starting in September 2026 affiliated to the School of Engineering, College of Science and Engineering at the University of Galway. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr PZ Zhou
 15 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Advanced Stochastic Control for for Renewable Energy Integration in Power Grids

Edinburgh Napier University
School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
About the Project. As renewable penetration grows, national and regional power grids face increasing challenges in balancing variable supply with demand, maintaining stability, and ensuring resilience against uncertainty. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr YZ Zhou
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Advanced Control Strategies for Renewable Energy system

Edinburgh Napier University
School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Renewable energy systems are central to achieving the UK’s Net Zero goals, but their variability and interdependence pose major challenges for reliable operation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr YZ Zhou, Prof H Yu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Physics‑Informed Learning Meets Classical Model-Based Control for High‑DoF Robot Manipulators

Kingston University
Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment
Robotic manipulators with a high number of degrees of freedom epitomize systems whose rich nonlinear dynamics and strict performance requirements challenge both classical control theory and data‑driven methods. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Gaz
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PHD ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
School of Science
The Electrical and Electronic Engineering PhD degree programme develops your understanding of the research process and your ability to analyse and contribute to a particular research area. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  China PhD Programme
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Bio‑Inspired Multi‑Modal Perception for Dynamic Adaptation in Robotic Formation Flight

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Dr Sergio Araujo-Estrada, Dr Alex Wittig and Dr Jorn Cheney. Flying robots must work together reliably even when vision, GPS, or communications fail. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Araujo-Estrada
 2 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PHD MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
School of Mathematics and Physics
The PhD in Mathematical Sciences aims to provide high calibre education and advanced training in mathematics. It will take advantage of Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University's international and vibrant research environment to prepare graduates for their research careers. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  China PhD Programme
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Autonomous Close-Proximity Spacecraft Operations: Hardware-in-the-Loop Validation of Neuromorphic Event Cameras

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Dr Alexander Wittig, Dr Sergio Araujo-Estrada and Dr Jorn Cheney. This project aims to overcome the challenges of testing spacecraft control algorithms on real hardware in Earth-based environments. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Wittig
 2 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Fractional order modelling of neurons

University of Reading
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Project Overview. Fractional order calculus (integro-differential equations that are of non-integral order) is an emerging methodology with wide applications across all areas of Physics and Engineering. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Hadjiloucas, Dr E Delivopoulos
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Advanced on-board state estimation of large format lithium iron phosphate battery packs for off-highway applications (Ref: AAE-AF-2610)

Loughborough University
Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
We are seeking an outstanding and motivated PhD candidate to join an exciting, industry engaged research project focused on advanced state estimation and diagnostics for lithium-ion battery packs in off-highway applications. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Fly, Dr T Steffen
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Active Sensing through Learning: Generalising Perception Across Tasks, Sensors, and Robots

Kingston University
Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment
Modern robotic systems are increasingly used in applications in uncertain environments. To perform tasks in such scenarios, robots need more than just motion planning and control—they must also make informed decisions about how and where to sense their environment to support effective operation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr O Napolitano
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Modelling and Control of Harmonic Phenomena in Renewable Energy

Imperial College London
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Applications are invited for a PhD studentship to be undertaken at Imperial College London (Control and Power Research Group, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Scarciotti
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AI-enabled digital technologies for the resilient operation of power systems

University of Sheffield
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Are you interested in power system research for the future power grid operation? We have a recent PhD project opportunity at The University of Sheffield, a World leading Russell Group university in the UK. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof XZ Zhang
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