database PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

Research Group. Biomedical Research Group. https://www.anglia.ac.uk/science-and-engineering/research/institutes-and-groups/biomedical.

PhD in High-Performance Data Management/Data Management on Modern Hardware

Imperial College London
Department of Computing

Dr H Pirk

Applications accepted all year round

Funding Type

PhD Type

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

Studentship. Untaxed bursary of £16,553 per annum (2017/18 figure including London weighting plus home/EU fees). High-Performance Data Management enables a landscape of new and exciting applications such as interactive data exploration, realtime stream processing or predictive analytics.

Quantifying the role of personality: political leaders and economic growth (SF19/AFM/GHIMIRE)

Northumbria University
Faculty of Business and Law

Dr B Ghimire

Applications accepted all year round

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

The origins of economic development have puzzled researchers at least since Adam Smith.

The effects of risk factor measurement variability on clinical decision-making

University of Birmingham
Institute of Applied Health Research

Prof T Marshall

Applications accepted all year round

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

Clinical measurements are undertaken to diagnose patients and to determine eligibility for treatment. They are also undertaken to monitor response to treatment.

The role of entropy in crystal structures

University of Edinburgh
School of Chemistry

Prof S Parsons

Applications accepted all year round

Funding Type

PhD Type

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

A 3 year fully-funded PhD studentship is available to work on a collaborative project held between The University of Edinburgh and The Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre to work on the role played by entropy in molecular crystal structures.

Effect of the prebiotic Galacto-oligosaccharide on the young pig

University of Nottingham
School of Biosciences

Dr K Mellits

Applications accepted all year round

Funding Type

PhD Type

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

Physiological, environmental, and social stressors at weaning lead to production/health problems in commercial pigs such as infectious and non-infectious diarrhoea and lack of feed intake.

Understanding the health behaviour behind GP help-seeking with potential cancer symptoms.

Aberdeen University
School of Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition

Prof P Murchie, Dr D Powell, Dr R Vieira

Applications accepted all year round

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

1. Background to the project.

Understanding song learning in critically endangered Regent Honeyeaters

Australian National University
Fenner School of Environment and Society

Prof R Heinsohn, Dr R Crates, Prof N Langmore, Dr J Tripovich

Application Deadline: 1 December 2019

Funding Type

PhD Type

Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

We seek a highly motivated PhD student to evaluate methods for enhancing the fitness of critically endangered Regent Honeyeaters bred in captivity for release into the wild.

Shape Memory Materials for Additive Manufacturing

Brunel University London
Design

Dr E Pei

Applications accepted all year round

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

About this PhD Project. Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing is an emerging technology that has gained popularity within the disciplines of design, engineering and manufacturing.

Privacy and Security by Design for Internet of Things (Self-Funded Students Only)

Cardiff University
School of Computer Science & Informatics

Research Group: Complex Systems

Prof O F Rana, Dr C Perera

Applications accepted all year round

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

The design process for Internet of Things (IoT) applications is more complicated than for desktop, mobile, or web-based platforms.