engineering management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 333 engineering management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Developing heat-inducible CRISPR-based genetic control tools for the Mexican fruit fly (Anastrepha ludens)

The Mexican fruit fly, Anastrepha ludens (Mexfly), is an important invasive agricultural pest and a priority target for the development of precise, species-specific and environmentally responsible control strategies in the United States. Read more

Supervisors: Assoc Prof AM Meccariello, Mr EB Braswell, Prof OSA Akbari

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

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Heat networks that support the national grid

University of Reading

School of the Built Environment

Heating accounts for about 37% of total greenhouse gas emissions in the UK (DESNZ 2024). Decarbonisation of heat is, therefore, critical to meeting national net zero carbon targets. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Shahrestani, Prof S Smith

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

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Computing and Information Sciences Ph.D.

Rochester Institute of Technology USA

Earn a Ph.D. in computing from RIT. Conduct advanced research with expert faculty and explore challenges in and beyond computing. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) PhD Research Programme

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Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in evaluating pathways for sustainable and resilient grass biorefinery deployment [Science & Engineering / Ryan Institute]

University of Galway

College of Science and Engineering

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for full-time funded PhD scholarship starting in February 2027, affiliated to the Ryan Institute at the University of Galway and Teagasc. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Styles

28 August 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in evaluating technology adoption for a competitive, sustainable and resilient mushroom sector [Science & Engineering / Ryan Institute]

University of Galway

College of Science and Engineering

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for full-time funded PhD scholarship starting in October 2026, affiliated to the Ryan Institute at the University of Galway and Teagasc. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Styles, Dr L Walsh

24 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Trusted AI for Diabetes personalised self-management systems

Kingston University

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

Diabetes mellitus is a common cause of morbidity and mortality across the globe. Type 2 diabetes continues to rise in prevalence annually; from 1980 to 2004, Type 2 quadrupled in both prevalence and incidence [1]. Read more

Supervisor: Dr N Philip

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

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Hybrid Circular Recycling of End-of-Life Wind Turbine Blades for Net-Zero Decommissioning

University of Aberdeen

School of Engineering

Important. This project is fully funded for Home/UK students only. Read more

Supervisors: Dr Y Zhang, Dr P Kechagiopoulos

9 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Hybrid Cellulose–Metal Foam Phase Change Composites for Thermal Energy Storage (LANDINIS_U27EMP)

University of East Anglia

School of Engineering

Primary Supervisor. Dr. Stefano Landini. Phase change materials (PCMs) offer compact, temperature-targeted thermal energy storage but suffer from leakage during melting, low thermal conductivity and limited mechanical robustness, which restrict their integration into practical systems. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Landini

31 March 2027 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Eddleston Water Natural Flood Management: Assessing Catchment Scale Effectiveness

Heriot-Watt University

School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society

Research Group: Institute of Life and Earth Sciences

This PhD will draw on world-leading datasets from the Eddleston Water Project, the UK’s flagship natural flood management living laboratory. Read more

Supervisors: Dr IP Pattison, Dr L Peskett

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

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Developing Socially Inclusive Business Models for Circular Economy Adoption in the Construction Supply Chain

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

The transition to a circular economy in the construction industry is often framed as a technical or environmental challenge, focusing on material innovation, waste management protocols, and economic viability. Read more

Supervisors: Dr TO Olawumi, Dr CM Moobela

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

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Explainable and Trustworthy Automated Software Development with Semantic-based Generative AI

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Automatic design and development of software applications has been the dream of software communities for decades. Read more

Supervisors: Prof X Liu, Dr OB Bamgboye

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

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Intelligent Nanofabrication for Nanophotonics

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Prof Kevin MacDonald, Dr Ben Mills and Prof Nikolay Zheludev. Focused ion beam (FIB) milling is a key enabling technology in physical sciences research and industrial micro/nanotech manufacturing. Read more

Supervisor: Prof K MacDonald

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

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Solutions in the Built Environment and Infrastructure Challenges

University of Reading

School of the Built Environment

Artificial intelligence is already reshaping how we plan, deliver, and operate the built environment. The key question is no longer whether AI will play a role, but how it can be applied responsibly to improve performance, safety, and value. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Kabiri Renani

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

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Evaluating the feasibility of social, economic, and environmental sustainability strategies for explosive waste management in small manufacturing facilities - PhD

Cranfield University

Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science

Sustainability in explosive waste management remains a critical yet understudied challenge, particularly for small-scale, remote manufacturing facilities that often lack the resources and infrastructure of larger defence or industrial operations. . Read more

Supervisors: Ms T Temple, Dr F Persico, Prof F Coulon

2 September 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Building flexibility into long-term water resources system planning and management strategies

Kingston University

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

Sustainable water resources planning, and management policies need to consider the impact of future changes due to factors like geomorphologic processes, aging infrastructure, demand shifts or variability of water supplies. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Padula

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

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We have 333 engineering management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

engineering management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 333 engineering management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Developing heat-inducible CRISPR-based genetic control tools for the Mexican fruit fly (Anastrepha ludens)

Heat networks that support the national grid

Computing and Information Sciences Ph.D.

Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in evaluating pathways for sustainable and resilient grass biorefinery deployment [Science & Engineering / Ryan Institute]

Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in evaluating technology adoption for a competitive, sustainable and resilient mushroom sector [Science & Engineering / Ryan Institute]

Trusted AI for Diabetes personalised self-management systems

Hybrid Circular Recycling of End-of-Life Wind Turbine Blades for Net-Zero Decommissioning

Hybrid Cellulose–Metal Foam Phase Change Composites for Thermal Energy Storage (LANDINIS_U27EMP)

Eddleston Water Natural Flood Management: Assessing Catchment Scale Effectiveness

Developing Socially Inclusive Business Models for Circular Economy Adoption in the Construction Supply Chain

Explainable and Trustworthy Automated Software Development with Semantic-based Generative AI

Intelligent Nanofabrication for Nanophotonics

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Solutions in the Built Environment and Infrastructure Challenges

Evaluating the feasibility of social, economic, and environmental sustainability strategies for explosive waste management in small manufacturing facilities - PhD

Building flexibility into long-term water resources system planning and management strategies

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