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We have 834 data science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Machine Learning for Semi-Automated Evaluation of Computer Programming Assignments

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Evaluating student assignments puts a tremendous burden to teachers. Besides investigating if, and in what extent, a student has used AI, other aspects have to be evaluated as well, such as creativity and/or originality, just to name a few. Read more

Supervisor: Prof T Horváth

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

Uncovering the role of epigenetics in modifying disease risk

University of Bristol

Bristol Medical School

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have uncovered many genetic associations linked to health outcomes but uncovering the mechanisms behind these associations remains difficult. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Min, Dr E Hannon, Dr G Leyden, Prof J MIll

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

Multi-modal machine learning for cybersecurity in the Internet-of-Things (IoT)

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

With the time, the intruders are becoming more intelligent with higher ability of attacking networks without being identified. Multi-modal machine learning-based intelligent intrusion detection systems must be designed to identify stealthy and adversarial cyber attacks. Read more

Supervisor: Dr SUJ Ullah Jan

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

Optimal prediction of dynamical systems with incomplete data

The University of Manchester

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Dynamical systems describe a variety of real-life problems related to evolution over time. It is often the case that the problems are so complicated that mathematical models for them either do not exist or are not accurate enough. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Utyuzhnikov

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Computational abstraction for biologically plausible models of reasoning

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics

Research Group: Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics

Project Description. AI research today adheres to a data-first paradigm. From a　mathematical perspective, however, data can be seen as a product of models, i.e., mathematical assumptions such as structures, variables, and parameters, underlying AI systems. . Read more

Supervisors: Dr H Kido, Dr Y Li

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

Adaptive Information Allocation in Machine Learning

University of Birmingham

School of Computer Science

Stochastic gradient methods represent a key computational engine of large-scale modern machine learning. To estimate gradient directions, they sample training data uniformly at random, independently of their informational value. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A Kaban

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

Postdoctoral Researcher & PhD Student Openings — Battery Sensor Technology & AI

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Applied Physical Science

Postdoctoral Researcher & PhD Student Openings — Battery Sensor Technology & AI Department of Applied Physical Sciences, UNC Chapel Hill. Read more

Supervisor: Prof L Ma

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Indoor plant effects on aerosol behaviour and exposure in residential environments

University of Bristol

School of Chemistry

Applications are invited for a 4 year PhD studentship starting in Autumn 2026 as part of the EPSRC CDT in Aerosol Science. Project description. Read more

Supervisors: Prof P Kumar, Prof CP Pfrang, Dr T Blanusa, Mr B. M. McCallan

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Full-time PhD studentship (Lasso Group)

University College London

UCL School of Life and Medical Sciences

We are looking for a PhD student with strong computational skills interested in structural bioinformatics, and infection biology. Read more

Supervisor: Dr G Lasso

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

Reconstructing the evolutionary history of pathogens using ancient DNA

University of Oxford

Nuffield Department of Medicine

Are you interested in using ancient DNA to understand the long-term evolution of infectious disease? This is an exciting opportunity to join the University of Oxford as a DPhil candidate, working at the intersection of ancient DNA, pathogen genomics, archaeology, and evolutionary medicine. Read more

Supervisors: Dr EIP Irving-Pease, Prof GL Larson, Dr JA Alves

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

Using machine learning to develop novel drug delivery systems

University College London

UCL School of Pharmacy

Machine learning has revolutionised numerous fields from self-driving technologies to aeronautics and drug discovery, yet its impact remains under-explored in the domain of drug formulation development - an area marked by extensive resource and labour investment. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A Basit

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

Defining airway dysfunction in asthma and COPD using oscillometry towards precision medicine

University of Dundee

School of Medicine

Chronic airway diseases, including asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are leading causes of morbidity and healthcare utilisation worldwide. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Chan

3 August 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

The role of unconventional T-cells in IgA nephropathy

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Medicine

About the Project. This is a Self-Funded/Sponsored PhD opportunity. FUNDING REQUIRED. Full UK/EU or International Tuition Fees. UK Living Expenses. Read more

Supervisor: Prof M Eberl

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Investigating microbiome associations with clinical manifestations of systemic sclerosis

The University of Manchester

Division of Pharmacy and Optometry

Research Group: Division of Pharmacy and Optometry

Systemic sclerosis (SSc), or scleroderma, is a rare rheumatological disease characterised by immune dysregulation, vascular dysfunction, and progressive tissue fibrosis affecting the skin and internal organs. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A McBain, Dr M Hughes

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

Responsible Generative AI for Preventative Health Behaviour Change

University of Strathclyde

Department of Computer and Information Sciences

Are you ready to be at the forefront of AI innovation and redefine how Generative AI can support real-world health behaviour change? Join us on a cutting-edge project investigating how adaptive and explainable conversational AI systems can support smoking cessation and long-term behaviour change in public-sector health contexts. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Moshfeghi

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

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