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EPSRC PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 235 EPSRC PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Tackling Membrane BioFouling

University of Edinburgh
School of Engineering
Surfaces in wet environments biofoul, which is a pressing issue affecting many industries, including water treatment industries. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Semião, Prof M Graham
 10 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Towards a clinical MEG system: theoretical and practical insights into the use of optically pumped magnetometers

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy
Magnetoencephalography (MEG) is a non-invasive medical imaging technique that allows characterisation of human brain electrophysiology by measuring magnetic fields generated by neural currents. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Beltrachini, Prof K Murphy
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Inspired by nature: sulfide minerals as sustainable and efficient thermoelectric materials

University of Reading
School of Chemistry
We have a vacancy for a PhD student to join a project at the forefront of research in thermoelectric materials, which can be used in devices for the direct conversion of waste heat into electrical power. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Vaqueiro
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Numerical Algorithms for Molecular Systems and Data Science

University of Birmingham
School of Mathematics
Details: . Stochastic differential equations (SDEs) are widely used in science and engineering in order to model systems where random effects play a significant role. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr X Shang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Numerical Algorithms and Analysis for Deterministic and Stochastic Systems

University of Birmingham
School of Mathematics
Details. Complex systems in biology, chemistry, and physics are often modelled using ordinary/partial/stochastic differential equations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr X Shang, Dr H Duong
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Neural Networks for Complex Dynamical Systems

University of Birmingham
School of Mathematics
Details. Dynamical systems are often solved/integrated by a suitable numerical discretisation method in such a way that certain properties of the underlying systems will be preserved. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr X Shang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Laser marking of advanced anti-counterfeiting features in security documents such as passports

Heriot-Watt University
School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
This PhD project is based at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, in close collaboration with Toppan Security https://toppansecurity.com/. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D P Hand
 17 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Adaptive Carbon Dioxide Capture and Utilisation Technology for Sustainable Biogas Upgrading

University of Leeds
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Civil Engineering
Anaerobic digestion technology plays a pivotal role in delivering the global clean energy transition to low-carbon fuels like hydrogen and methane from biomass. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Okoro Shekwaga, Dr M A Camargo-Valero
 9 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Using microstructured solvent systems for crystallisation with controlled particle characteristics

University of Strathclyde
Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy & Biomedical Sciences
One of the most risky and time-consuming steps of the manufacture of medicines is the scale-up, especially to generate powders and particles that further can be processed into formulations such as tablets. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof K Edkins
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Advanced Dual-Comb LiDAR: Precision 3D Metrology for Advanced Sustainable Manufacturing

Heriot-Watt University
Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences (IPaQS)
We are seeking to appoint a talented PhD candidate to join the Ultrafast Optics Group at Heriot-Watt, to start by 1 October 2026, to develop a faster and more sensitive implementation of dual-comb ranging—an optical metrology technique combining interferometry-like precision with time-of-flight accuracy. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Reid
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Enhancing the Resilience of Offshore Wind Electrical Systems through Digital Twin Tools

University of Sheffield
Offshore Wind CDT
The UK’s expansion of offshore wind is changing the dynamics of the electricity grid, particularly due to the lack of generation inertia worsening power system stability. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Griffo, Dr X Chen, Dr M Smailes, Dr A Nambiar
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Centrifuge Physical Modelling of Floating Offshore Wind Moorings in Layered Soils

University of Sheffield
Offshore Wind CDT
The future of offshore wind energy lies in floating turbines, enabling the capture of wind power in deep waters where conventional foundations (like monopiles and jackets) are not economically viable. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Bowman, Prof C Augarde, Prof C Smith
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Molecular Simulations of Nanofluids for Cooling Applications

University of Edinburgh
School of Chemistry
A PhD studentship is available in the molecular-simulation group of Professor Philip J. Camp, School of Chemistry, University of Edinburgh in collaboration with Castrol Limited. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Camp
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Investigating the Environmental and Health Impacts of Titanium Ore Deposits on Communities Near Mining Operations

University of Edinburgh
School of Chemistry
A fully funded PhD studentship is available in the research group of Dr Maya Al-Sid-Cheikh (School of Chemistry, University of Edinburgh), who will act as the Main/Principal Supervisor and will lead the project. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr MA Al-Sid-Cheikh
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Regularized dynamical parametric approximations for gradient flows

University of Birmingham
School of Mathematics
Parametric integrators approximate solutions of (high-dimensional) partial differential equations by restricting the numerical approximation to a closed form that nonlinearly depends on, and is identified by, a set of parameters. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Nick
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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