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energy engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 818 energy engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Experimental Study of Stratified Waters to Enable Deep Water Offshore Wind Farms (Ref: AURA27-LC)

Offshore wind is at the heart of the UK's transition to a clean-energy future. As wind farms move into deeper waters, engineers and scientists face new challenges that have never been encountered at scale before. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Dorrell, Dr L Corredor-Garcia
 15 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Engineering Crop Climate Resilience: From Thermal Signalling Cascades to Magnetogenetic Switches

As temperatures threaten global agriculture, engineering climate-resilient crops is imperative. Plants integrate diverse environmental cues (light, drought, heat, pathogens) through central sensory hubs, such as cryptochromes (Crys) [1]. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Kattnig
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Nature-Inspired Hydrogen Fuel Cell Architecture for Aerospace Propulsion

About the project. Applications are invited for a fully funded four-year PhD studentship within the UK EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Net Zero Aviation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr RN Navaratne, Prof M Pera-Titus
 26 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Turning Green Infrastructure into Network Infrastructure: Battery-Free Ambient IoT Hosted on Urban Trees

Background. Wireless devices with no battery, powered by radio energy from the network and replying by reflecting it back, have just entered the mobile standard. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R SIMORANGKIR
 1 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Storage of liquid hydrogen fuel for net-zero maritime transportation

Supervisory team. Dr Sheida Afshan. Developing safe and efficient liquid hydrogen storage is critical to decarbonising shipping. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Afshan
 30 June 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Bath Engineering & Design Studentships: Nature-Inspired Vascular Cooling for High-Power-Density Power Electronics and Energy Storage Systems

This project is one of a number in competition for a studentship from the Faculty of Engineering and Design at the University of Bath. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Duan
 29 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Scientific Machine Learning for Fluid Dynamics and Hydraulics

Supervisory team. Sergio Maldonado. About the project. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Maldonado-Villanueva
 1 May 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Bath Engineering & Design Studentships: Engineering resilient concrete: advanced materials for blast and impact protection of concrete structures

This project is one of a number in competition for a studentship from the Faculty of Engineering and Design at the University of Bath. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Fallon, Dr F Pinto
 29 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Characterisation of nanoscale semiconductor devices of technology nodes beyond 2 nm for emerging memory and computing applications

PhD Studentship in Nano-electronics. Characterisation of nanoscale semiconductor devices of technology nodes beyond 2 nm for emerging memory and computing applications. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof W Zhang
 22 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AI-based Management of FPGA Resources in Computing Systems

Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in  the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and supervised by Dr Mahsa Mehrad. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Mehrad
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Lifecycle damage analysis of offshore wind turbine welded structures using advanced experimental and numerical techniques

Offshore wind energy is one of the most efficient and rapidly expanding sources of renewable energy, and it is increasingly recognised as a key solution for meeting the UK’s short- and long-term energy demands. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Mehmanparast
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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“Atomic layer deposition of transparent conducting electrodes for silicon-based tandem photovoltaics”

The capacity of photovoltaic (PV) installations now exceeds 1.5 TW peak worldwide due to the success of silicon-based solar cell technologies which account for >95% of production. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Pain, Prof JD Murphy
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Mapping the engineering of plasma- and high heat flux induced failure modes in plasma-facing divertor components for future fusion reactors

Mapping the engineering of plasma- and high heat flux induced failure modes in plasma-facing divertor components for future fusion reactors. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A B Bhattacharya
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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AI-Driven Fault Detection for Next Generation Megawatt Offshore Wind Generators

This PhD scholarship is offered by the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience; a partnership between the Universities of Durham, Hull, Loughborough and Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof G J L Li, Prof G Jewell
 15 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Population-based monitoring of bearings in wind turbine gearboxes

This project is part of the Aura CDT cluster. Advancing Wind Farm Reliability Via Population-Based Monitoring. A Unified System Perspective on Smart Operation and Maintenance for Offshore Wind. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T A Dardeno, Prof R Dwyer-Joyce
 15 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)