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data science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 839 data science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Multimodal LLM Agents for Early Detection of Brain Tumour Recurrence

Brain tumour recurrence is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, especially in high-grade gliomas where recurrence rates exceed 70% within two years of treatment. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Hoque, Prof T Cootes
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The role of language use and self-concept in psychosocial interventions for people living with dementia

Dementia is a global public health priority. People living with dementia often face challenges in daily functioning and diminished quality of life, as the disorder affects many important cognitive functions. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Wong
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Doctoral Candidate in Computational Literary Studies

The Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics (MPIEA) investigates why and how people create art and how they perform, experience, and evaluate it. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr O Sobchuk
 15 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship: Multi-Length-Scale characterisation of Critical Materials for optimised extraction and recycling

Vacancy information. The Department of Chemical Engineering at University College London (UCL) is one of the leading departments in the UK, with an international reputation for research excellence and impact. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr FI Iacoviello
 30 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Explainable AI for Safety Critical Engineering Systems

  Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Robotics
The University of York is at the forefront of transformative research in data-centric engineering, digital twins, and AI. Our pioneering work is revolutionizing the design of complex systems by harnessing the power of data. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Perin
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Mechanically robust and transport-optimized thin-film composite mixed-matrix membranes

This project is a collaborative initiative between SLB and the University of Manchester, aimed at developing a data-driven digital twin and predictive design framework for thin-film composite mixed-matrix membranes (TFC-MMMs). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Babaei
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Understanding the responses of invertebrate species to convention and new pesticide products at the system level

  Research Group: Organisms and Environment
About the Project. Achieving sustainable agriculture while maintaining food security is challenging because traditional chemical pesticides face rising resistance issues and concerns about unintended effects on non-target species. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Kille, Prof D Spurgeon, Dr S Christofides, Dr H Hesketh
 20 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Beyond the Ball: A Modular Physics Sandbox for Investigating Aerodynamic and Projectile Modelling, Vehicle Dynamics and Adaptive Networking.

Competitive multiplayer games which involve high-velocity projectiles currently rely on coarse Newtonian trajectory approximations to maintain low-latency synchronization. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JT Threfall, Dr WK Kavanagh
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Investigating the role of SET/PP2A in haematopoietic and leukemic stem cells

  Research Group: Section of Immunology and Section of Oncology
Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is the second most common leukaemia in children and adolescents and the leading cause of childhood leukemic mortality. … Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MTE Esposito, Dr L Meira
 12 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Building a differentiable AI model of apple tissues

This project aims to develop a fully differentiable, physics-based digital twin of apple tissue that links microstructural, biochemical, and mechanical processes to macroscopic fruit quality outcomes. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Hussan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Lymphatic vessel dysfunction: an unrecognized contributor to viral haemorrhagic diseases

Lymphatic vessel dysfunction. an unrecognised contributor to viral haemorrhagic diseases. Viral haemorrhagic diseases, including severe dengue, remain a major global health challenge, affecting hundreds of millions of people each year and causing significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Campagnolo, Dr M Siggins, Dr KM Maringer
 12 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Life Cycle Assessment of Alkaline Waste Treatment Pathways for Sustainable Cementitious Materials

The cement and concrete industry accounts for approximately 7% of global CO₂ emissions, driven by limestone calcination and energy-intensive clinker production. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Unluer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Fully discrete computational methods in high dimensions

High-dimensional computations are ubiquitous in science and engineering, often arising from models with numerous parameters. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Kazashi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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FULLY FUNDED PhD - PREservation of muscle Size and Strength during GLP-1RA therapy with Krill Oil (PRESS-KO)

To apply, please click institution website. Project Description. Obesity and type 2 diabetes represent major global health challenges, with rising prevalence and substantial societal and economic burden. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof SG Gray, Prof JB Boyle
 24 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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(SATURN CDT) Robust Structural Validation of Plutonium and Minor Actinide Wasteforms: Bridging Parametric Asymmetry through Bond Valence Analysis and Spectroscopy

Saturn_Nuclear_CDT. Background and hypothesis  . The United Kingdom holds the world's largest inventory of separated civil plutonium, alongside significant quantities of minor actinide and fission product wastes from decades of nuclear power generation and reprocessing. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Reeves-McLaren, Dr LB Blackburn, Dr M Baker
 1 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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