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We have 834 data science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Developing hybrid AI on wearables and video for fine-grained cattle behavioural monitoring

University of Bristol

Bristol Veterinary School

Background. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A Dowsey

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Verifiable, Privacy‑Preserving Decision Accountability for Connected Autonomous Vehicles (CAV)

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

As Connected Autonomous Vehicles (CAV) deployments grow, society needs trustworthy, auditable vehicle decisions and coordination, especially at intersections, merging/convoying, and emergency manoeuvres, without exposing sensitive data (routes, identities, internal logic). Read more

Supervisors: Dr N Moradpoor, Dr BG Ghaleb

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Deep machine learning for zero-day adversarial intrusion detection in Internet-of-Things and Cyber-Physical Systems

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

The increasing demand of secure and reliable communication has never been higher due to elevated number of applications in the present-day world such as the Internet of Things (IoT). Read more

Supervisor: Dr SUJ Ullah Jan

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

PhD Studentship in Computer Science: Programming Matter - Dynamic DNA Data Structures for Molecular Information Storage and Computing

Newcastle University

Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering

Award summary . 100% home fees covered, and a minimum tax-free annual living allowance of £21,805 (2026-27 UKRI rates). . Read more

Supervisor: Prof N Krasnogor

20 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Supramolecular Host Engineering for Enhanced CWA Capture and Neutralisation

University of Birmingham

School of Chemistry

Applications are sought for a fully funded PhD 3-year studentship position in the School of Chemistry at the University of Birmingham (UoB) in collaboration with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl). Read more

Supervisors: Dr A T Tarzia, Dr A Michalchuk

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Identifying and understanding inequalities in cancer treatment among people with physical disabilities: A Multi-Methods Studentship

University of Surrey

School of Health Sciences

Research Group: Cancer Care Expert Group

Background. Cancer is a leading cause of mortality in the United Kingdom. Chances for survival are improved when patients receive treatment (‘treatment receipt’), with further improvement when treatment is initiated early (shorter ‘time-to-treatment’). Read more

Supervisors: Dr RK Kerrison, Dr NG Gill, Dr AC Cox

12 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Deep Learning Models for Dissolution Dynamics of Amorphous Formulations in Patient-Specific Gastrointestinal Geometry

Imperial College London

Department of Chemical Engineering

Project description. Current tools for predicting oral drug performance, such as the TIM-1 system and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models, provide valuable insight under controlled in vitro conditions but cannot capture variability in gastric geometry and motility across patients. Read more

Supervisors: Dr NB Basha, Prof O Matar

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Unlock the future of precision cardiology

University of Auckland

Auckland Bioengineering Institute

Are you ready to redefine how we understand heart disease? This PhD project at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) offers a unique opportunity to sit at the intersection of cutting-edge omics data science and advanced computational physiology. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Nickerson

Year round applications PhD Research Project Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

Co-Designing Community-Led Cancer Awareness Pathways to Improve Early Diagnosis and Research Engagement in Underserved Populations

University of Liverpool

Department of Biological Sciences

This PhD will co-design AI-enhanced, community-led cancer awareness pathways to improve early diagnosis and research engagement among underserved groups in Merseyside. Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Young, Dr \F curtis, Mr B Mcgrae

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

AI-based dementia screening using emotion change detection in speech signals

University of Bradford

Faculty of Engineering & Digital Technologies

With the development of AI tools, including machine/deep learning, speech signal processing has reached a high level of accuracy, both for neutral and expressive speech. Read more

Supervisors: Dr Z Mnasri, Prof S Konur

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Large Language Models for Vulnerability Detection

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

As software systems grow in complexity, the need for automated methods to detect vulnerabilities such as buffer overflows, SQL injections, and cross-site scripting becomes increasingly critical. Read more

Supervisors: Dr KB Babaagba, Dr MU Ullah

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Integrating DevOps practices into ML-driven systems: A Framework and Maturity Model for Continuous Machine Learning Development

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

The rapid adoption of Machine Learning (ML) across industries has transformed how systems are built, deployed, and maintained. Read more

Supervisors: Dr SR Rafi, Dr AU Ullah

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Towards incorporating causality in explainable artificial intelligence

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Machine learning has seen a meteoric rise in popularity over the past decade. However, with this success comes growing concern about the opacity of the decisions made by AI. Read more

Supervisors: Dr SLT Thomson, Dr BD D'amico

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Electromagnetic Non-Destructive Evaluation for Critical Applications

The University of Manchester

Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering

The detection and characterisation of damage, material properties and foreign objects by Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) is crucial to society and throughout industry. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A Peyton

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Shrinking LLMs using Principled Training Approaches

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Large Language Models (LLMs) are machine learning models trained for general-purpose tasks that can be modelled using text, images, or both. Read more

Supervisors: Dr MU Ullah , Dr D Gkatzia

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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