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We have 157 free PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships added in the last month

Experimental Photonics and Quantum Sensing

University of Bath

Department of Physics

Updated: 5 June 2026

Overview of the Research. We invite applications for a fully funded (not competitively funded) 4-year PhD studentship in experimental photonics and quantum sensing, based in the Department of Physics at the University of Bath, with a start date of 1 October 2026. Read more

Supervisors: Prof V Valev, Dr K Rusimova

1 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

EPSRC - Resource modelling of subsurface geothermal plays and applications in NW England

The University of Manchester

Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Updated: 4 June 2026

Decarbonisation of heat is one of the most important requirements for the UK to reach Net Zero emissions by 2050. The role of geothermal energy in this endeavour is potentially huge, but as yet the geothermal resource potential is very poorly constrained. Read more

Supervisors: Prof C Hollis, Prof M Huuse, Dr M Babaei

10 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Community resilience and cascading climate impacts

The University of Manchester

Department of Civil Engineering and Management

Updated: 4 June 2026

Critical infrastructures are central to the function of society, with interdependencies between systems which brings risks of disruption in one sector impacting on another. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Mander, Dr R Wood

7 August 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Low-carbon Climate Adaptation in UK Households: Understanding participation in, and pathways toward, low-carbon climate adaptation

The University of Manchester

Department of Civil Engineering and Management

Updated: 4 June 2026

People play many roles in climate action — as commuters and carers, workers and hobbyists, citizens and consumers. Climate change is already reshaping all of these. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Hoolohan, Dr R Wood

7 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Control-Oriented Modelling and Predictive Quality Regulation for Large-Scale Additive Manufacturing

The University of Manchester

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Updated: 4 June 2026

Large-scale additive manufacturing (AM) is a key enabler of sustainable, decentralised production for aerospace, renewable energy and infrastructure components. Read more

Supervisor: Dr K Qian

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

PhD in Bridging Physics and Earth Observation: Geospatial foundation models for real-time flood mapping.

Newcastle University

School of Engineering

Updated: 4 June 2026

Overview of the Project. Flooding is one of the most significant natural hazards in the United Kingdom, with increasing frequency and severity driven by climate change and urban expansion. Read more

Supervisors: Dr MP Peppa, Dr V Glenis, Dr M Herrera

30 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Physics-Embedded Perception and Predictive Modelling for Resilient Human-Robot Collaboration

The University of Manchester

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Updated: 4 June 2026

Human-robot collaboration (HRC) is becoming central to manufacturing, healthcare and service robotics, where robots must share dynamic spaces with human partners. Read more

Supervisor: Dr K Qian

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

Understanding Irradiation and Fission Product Interaction in Nuclear Graphite using Advanced Microscopy

The University of Manchester

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Updated: 4 June 2026

The University of Manchester invites applications for a fully funded PhD position focused on understanding the irradiation behaviour of nuclear graphite material under extreme conditions to ensure the safety of next-generation reactors. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A Jones

31 August 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Developing a Finite Element Based Model for Pellet Relocation in Nuclear Reactor Fuel (HAYNEST_U26EMPAMENTUM)

University of East Anglia

School of Engineering

Updated: 4 June 2026

Primary supervisor - Dr Thomas Anthony Haynes. Pellet-clad interaction (PCI) is a complicated phenomenon, relatively poorly captured in current commercial fuel performance codes. Read more

Supervisor: Dr TH Haynes

2 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Hybrid Co-packaging of a PIC with Miniature Free-Space Optical Elements

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Updated: 4 June 2026

Integrating photonic integrated circuits (PICs) with miniature free-space optical elements is crucial for creating next-generation functional optoelectronic modules that can reliably operate in real-world conditions. Read more

Supervisors: Dr H Shakeel, Dr MAB Abbasi

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

PINZ CDT PhD Studentship: Development of Continuous Flow Reactor System for CO2 Hydrogenation to Acetic Acid and Ethanol

University of York

Department of Chemistry

Updated: 4 June 2026

Overview. Carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) technologies offer a route to sustainable chemical production by transforming captured CO. Read more

Supervisors: Prof S Duckett, Prof R E Douthwaite, Prof J Lee

23 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

What process options are available for treatment of hazardous chemicals at the point of entry to sewer?

Cranfield University

Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science

Updated: 4 June 2026

We invite applications for a fully funded MSc by Research investigating innovative solutions for the removal of hazardous chemicals, including PFAS, at the point of entry to sewer. Read more

Supervisors: Dr P Campo Moreno, Dr TL Lyu

8 July 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Optimising resilience and sustainability of structures through developing new-era fire engineering performance design exemplars

University of Leeds

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Research Group: School of Civil Engineering

Updated: 4 June 2026

This fully funded PhD provides an exciting opportunity to pursue postgraduate research in performance-based fire engineering for buildings, improving life safety, structural robustness and low-carbon design decisions. Read more

Supervisors: Prof N Nikitas, Dr M Bocian

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

Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in Timber Engineering, Timber Engineering Research Group, School of Engineering

University of Galway

College of Science and Engineering

Updated: 4 June 2026

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a full-time funded PhD scholarship starting in September 2026 affiliated to the Timber Engineering Research Group (TERG) in the School of Engineering at the University of Galway. Read more

Supervisor: Dr PM McGetrick

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

Next-Generation Farrington Model for Infection Prevention and Control: A Farrington Algorithm with Spatiotemporal and Adaptive Baseline Capabilities

University of Leeds

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Research Group: School of Mathematics

Updated: 4 June 2026

The project focuses on developing new statistical methods for detecting unusual patterns in healthcare-associated infections. This is a fully funded 3.5-year PhD project supported by the Healthcare Infection Society. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Titarenko, Dr H Liu

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

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