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engineering management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 431 engineering management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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AI-Based Risk-Adaptive Authorisation for IIoT Systems: Integrating Device Authentication Assurance, Operational Context & Organisational Risk Policies (Ref: FS-ES-04-2027-21)

This PhD will develop AI-based risk-adaptive authorisation for Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Mantas, Dr I Essop
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Renewable Hydrogen Production from Agricultural Waste Streams: Organic-Assisted Water Electrolysis for Circular Resource Recovery

  Research Group: Architecture, Built Environment and Planning
he transition to a low-carbon economy requires innovative technologies that produce renewable hydrogen while addressing challenges in agricultural waste management. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Brandoni, Dr Y Huang, Dr S Tretsiakova-McNally
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Positive Energy Rural Community Centres (PERCCs)

  Research Group: Architecture, Built Environment and Planning
Rural community centres play a vital role in Northern Ireland, providing spaces for community events, education, childcare, sports and services for older people. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Pugsley, Dr N Shah, Prof J D Mondol
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Fire safety and risk assessment of electric vehicles (EVs) in enclosed space

  Research Group: Architecture, Built Environment and Planning
Global production of electric vehicles (EVs) has grown rapidly, reaching nearly 22 million units in 2025, to achieve low-carbon transportation and significantly reduce traffic-related atmospheric pollutant emissions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Zhang, Dr S Tretsiakova-McNally
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Advancing AI for Finance: Model Development and Intelligent Decision-Making

This project explores the development of advanced AI and machine-learning models for intelligent financial decision-making, with applications in risk management, algorithmic trading, and financial forecasting. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr WW Wei
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Pervasive Robotic Control of the Invasive Alien Species Floating Pennywort Hydrocotyle Ranunculoides

  Research Group: School of Mechanical Engineering
Floating pennywort is one of the UK’s most damaging invasive species, rapidly forming dense mats that choke waterways, reduce biodiversity, and increase flood risk. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Jackson-Mills, Dr N Shaukat, Prof R C Richardson
 18 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Advanced AI and Cognitive Robotics for Sustainable and Resilient Industries

  Research Group: Intelligent Systems
This cognitive robotics team applies cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cognitive robotics to solve critical operational and environmental challenges across modern agriculture and manufacturing. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Kerr, Dr JQ Quinn, Dr N Siddique, Dr D Nikam
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Cooperative Perception, World Modelling, and Intelligent Control for Autonomous Vehicle Systems

About the Project. This PhD project focuses on the development of next-generation autonomous technologies that combine vehicle control with advanced environmental perception. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Zhao
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding
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Numerical simulation and optimisation of Deflagration and Detonation arresters’ performance

Demand for energy and petrochemical products has been on the raise in recent decades leading to huge production, transportation and storage infrastructures all around the world. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Heidari
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Lifestyle medicine for chronic diseases: An interdisciplinary study across physiology and clinical science.

Our research focuses on improving health outcomes through interdisciplinary approaches across physiology, clinical science, and lifestyle-related disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Withers, Dr A Robins, Dr P Sindall
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Numerical simulation of Deflagration, Detonation and DDT in large scale inhomogeneous reactive mixtures

Demand for energy and petrochemical products has been on the raise in recent decades leading to huge production, transportation and storage infrastructures all around the world. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Heidari
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Automatic inspection of cement pavement health condition using GPR

The health and structural integrity of cement pavements are critical to ensuring road safety, longevity, and cost-effective maintenance. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Zou
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Responsible AI and Digital Twins for Sustainable Heritage

The increasing generation, adoption and deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies that could impact humanity, heritage and environment raise continuously interests and also concerns from general public, regulatory bodies, governments, industries and scientists. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof CD Neagu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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From Waste to Resource: Circular Economy Approaches to Post-Disaster Recovery Logistics

Natural disasters such as floods, earthquakes, and hurricanes generate enormous volumes of waste, much of which is landfilled at high environmental and economic cost. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr NF Fernando
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Data Quality and Cleaning in Big Data

The proliferation of Big Data analytics is developing ever more sophisticated models for intelligent data-driven insight and decision making in business and in other areas such as health and social care. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Peng, Assoc Prof A Lawson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only