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energy engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 818 energy engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Bath Engineering & Design Studentships: Designing Sustainable Photocatalytic Solutions for Persistent Pollutant Remediation in Water

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 A J Jose Exposito
 29 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Exploring and explaining vibrational control of photo-reactivity using a combination of quantum chemistry, quantum dynamics, and machine-learning (S3.5-MPS-Meijer)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof AJHM Meijer, Dr JG Hill
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Quantum breaking of scale symmetry and the geometry of axio-dilaton theories (S3.5-MPS-van de Bruck)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C van de Bruck
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Machine Learning-Enabled Ultrasonic and Thermal Inspection for Quantitative Composite Defect Mapping

Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers (CFRP) and advanced composite laminates are critical to modern aerospace structures, automotive components, and renewable energy infrastructure. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Maio, Dr P Potluri
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Molecular engineering of water treatment membranes

Context. Reverse osmosis (RO) holds significant promise in alleviating global water scarcity through seawater desalination. But shortages of increasing frequency and intensity now demand treatment of unconventional waters beyond seawater, such as wastewater, to expand supply. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Romero-Vargas Castrillon
 2 March 2027  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Heat demand characterisation for heat pump retrofit

Utilising heat pump technology is one of the main recognised solutions for transition to cleaner heat in the UK (DESNZ, 2023). By switching from natural gas boilers to electrical heat pump technologies, questions of performance (e.g., efficiency, comfort expectations, lifespan) are raised. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Shahrestani, Prof S Smith
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Science Research Opportunities at the University of East Anglia

The Faculty of Science is part of Norwich Research Park, one of Europe's leading research centres conducting cutting-edge multidisciplinary research with an annual research spend of over £130 million. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Opportunities
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Approaches to Decarbonisation of Energy Use at Hillsborough Castle - An Historic Royal Palace

  Research Group: Architecture, Built Environment and Planning
Decarbonising royal palaces presents a complex challenge due to the need to balance modern environmental sustainability with strict heritage conservation. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof N J Hewitt, Prof P Griffiths, Dr A Rolfe
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Integrated Climate-Impact Design and Lifecycle Assessment of Next-Generation Technologies for Net-Zero Aviation by 2050

Aviation currently contributes around 3.5% of human-caused radiative forcing, and non-CO2 effects – including contrails, nitrogen oxides, soot and water vapour – account for roughly two-thirds of that impact. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Jagtap, Dr N Bojdo
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Programme at the School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE), NTU Singapore

The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) offers world-class Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) research opportunities designed to equip scholars and technology leaders with advanced research capabilities. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Singapore PhD Programme
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PhD Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship (GEMS 2027). Catalyst Engineering for Electrochemical Biomass Valorisation and Green Hydrogen Production

Hydrogen is widely recognised as a key energy carrier for a low-carbon future, yet conventional water electrolysis is constrained by high energy requirements associated with the oxygen evolution reaction. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof CSP Siang Piao
 31 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Mechanism-Guided Design of High-Entropy Ceramic Architectures for Hydrogen and Fusion Energy Systems

The transition toward net-zero energy technologies requires materials capable of operating under increasingly aggressive environments. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Daniel
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Modelling and Experiments of Aquifer-Based Compressed Air Energy Storage Systems

This PhD project focuses on the development of advanced multiphysics models to investigate aquifer-based compressed air energy storage (CAES) systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof V Niasar
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Composite Materials with integrated ‘‘massless’’ energy storage for use in civil and mobile applications such as electric vehicles, drones, and composite planes

Nowadays in electric cars, batteries, contribute a large part of the vehicle's weight, which means additional footprinting and load bearing function. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Koutsonas
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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CVD Growth, Transfer, and Functionalisation of 2D Metal-Chalcogenides: Enabling Net Zero and the AI Revolution with Ultra-Low Energy 2D Materials and Devices

At the Glasgow Energy Conversion On Solids (GECOS) group, our research is unified by a focus on the global energy challenge and the need for efficient, scalable and sustainable technologies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Ganin
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)