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EPSRC PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 271 EPSRC PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Building the future of optical fibre communications

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Professor Periklis Petropoulos, Dr Kyle Bottrill and Dr Hao Liu. Optical fibre networks power all aspects of modern digital life, enabling AI applications and advanced wireless systems. Read more

Supervisor: Prof P Petropoulos

30 September 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Brain-inspired security primitive for secure hardware in space

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Firman Simanjuntak and Dr Basel Halak. Memristors mimic how the brain learns—offering low-cost, secure, and energy-efficient computing. Read more

Supervisor: Dr F Simanjuntak

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

Discovery of new inorganic materials for net zero applications

University of Liverpool

Department of Chemistry

The experimental discovery of new inorganic materials shows us how crystal structure and chemical composition control physical and chemical properties. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M Rosseinsky, Dr L Daniels

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

Robot skill acquisition, transfer and augmentation for indusrial automation

University of Birmingham

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Project overview. We are recruiting a self-funded PhD student to join an EPSRC project, STAMAN. Though the studentship will not be provided, attending conferences, consumables, and industrial engagements will be funded and supported. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Wang

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

Robotics for circular economy and sustainable manufacturing

University of Birmingham

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Project overview. We are recruiting a self-funded PhD student to join an EPSRC project, STAMAN. Though the studentship will not be provided, attending conferences, consumables, and industrial engagements will be funded and supported. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Wang

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

Metasurface technology for next-generation automotive sensing and 3D facial recognition

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Xu Fang and Dr Eric Plum. This project will develop metasurface-engineered optical systems for next-generation automotive and biometric sensing. Read more

Supervisor: Dr X Fang

20 September 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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)

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

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

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)

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)

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)

PhD in evaluating the biomechanics of hip replacement surgery in patients living with obesity

University of Leeds

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Research Group: School of Mechanical Engineering

This funded PhD will develop methods to evaluate total hip replacement (THR) surgery in patients with high body mass index (BMI). Read more

Supervisors: Prof R K Wilcox, Prof S Williams

30 September 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Applying climate-resilient biogas upgrade approaches for biohydrogen and biomethane recovery from organic wastes

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

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

UK Bridges Moving Under Climate Change: Data-Driven Assessment of Corrosion Risk

University of Leeds

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Research Group: School of Civil Engineering

Climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing UK infrastructure. Bridges keep people, goods and services moving every day. Read more

Supervisors: Dr F Pugliese, Dr M P Drewniok

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

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