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We have 140 free tuition online PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships added in the last month

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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Machine learning for violent free surface flows

Updated: 29 September 2026 
Free-surface flows play a critical role in many environmental and renewable energy applications, from coastal protection and flood mitigation to offshore wind turbines and wave energy devices. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Fourtakas, Prof B Rogers, Dr A Mukherjee
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Protection-Compatible Fault Response Design for Grid-Forming Converters

Updated: 29 September 2026 
This fully funded PhD studentship covers tuition fees and provides a tax-free annual stipend. Applications from both home and international candidates are welcome. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Liu Liu, Prof P Crossley
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Unpicking the Mechanics of Breast Cancer Metastasis: A Hybrid Analog–Biological Vasculature-on-Chip Approach

Updated: 29 September 2026 
Haematogenous metastasis requires circulating tumour cells (CTCs) to survive transport through the microvasculature, where they are effectively carried by a suspension of red blood cells (RBCs). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr RT Tank, Prof A Juel
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Atomic Dipole Heating for Precision Gravitation Measurements with Antihydrogen

Updated: 29 September 2026 
Direct gravitational measurements with antimatter offer a unique frontier for prevision tests of WEP, Lorentz Invariance Violation and CPT symmetry. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr W Bertsche, Dr M Hibberd
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] An artificial molecular machine that reads information and writes it through catalysis

Updated: 29 September 2026 
Writing through catalysis. A tape-reading molecular catalyst. In 1936, Alan Turing imagined an automatic machine in which a ‘head’ moves along a tape, reading and writing symbols. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Leigh, Prof M Greaney
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Machine Learning-Assisted Multi-Scale Modelling, Design and Optimisation of Flexible Green Ammonia Production Systems

Updated: 29 September 2026 
Ammonia is essential for fertiliser production and is increasingly recognised as a potential carbon-free energy carrier and hydrogen vector. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Li, Dr S Xu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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NIHR ARC South West Funded Doctoral Award: Can Virtual Reality (VR) Embodiment Experiences Be Used as Part of Treatment for Eating Disorders?

Updated: 29 September 2026 
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 Supervisors: Dr H Bould, Prof I Penton-Voak, Dr LC Chapman, Prof L Yardley, Prof D Stanton Fraser
 29 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding consumer attitudes to lead pipe replacement

Updated: 28 September 2026 
It is estimated that around 9 million (pre-1970s) UK homes still have lead pipes, despite lead being banned for use in water pipes in 1969. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof L Whitmarsh, Prof J Barnett
 22 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Generative User Interfaces that Adapt to the Contextual Needs of Physical Activity Tracking Users

Updated: 28 September 2026 
This PhD investigates how user interfaces for physical activity (PA) tracking can be generated automatically from a user's context, rather than designed once and applied to everyone. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Vigo, Dr S Harper
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GW4 BioMed3 MRC DLP PhD project: Designing Cell-Accumulating Covalent Inhibitors to Combat Gram-Negative Antimicrobial Resistance

Updated: 28 September 2026 
This project is one of several in competition for funding from the GW4 BioMed3 MRC Doctoral Landscape Programme (DLP), which is offering up to 17 studentships for entry in September 2027. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S D Lovell
 21 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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GW4 BioMed3 MRC DLP PhD project: Do respiratory cilia sense and signal infection?

Updated: 28 September 2026 
This project is one of several in competition for funding from the GW4 BioMed3 MRC Doctoral Landscape Programme (DLP), which is offering up to 17 studentships for entry in September 2027. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Preston
 21 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MINELOOP: Investigating MINEwater systems using closed-LOOP geothermal technologies

Updated: 28 September 2026 
Geothermal energy supports net zero targets and energy security by providing a reliable, low-carbon, local energy source. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Brown
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GW4 BioMed3 MRC DLP PhD project: Ion-channel communication: digital diagnostics for antimicrobial resistance

Updated: 28 September 2026 
This project is one of several in competition for funding from the GW4 BioMed3 MRC Doctoral Landscape Programme (DLP), which is offering up to 17 studentships for entry in September 2026. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Reis
 21 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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GW4 BioMed3 MRC DLP PhD project: The brain-skin link in psychosis: uncovering shared biology and new treatment targets

Updated: 28 September 2026 
This project is one of several in competition for funding from the GW4 BioMed3 MRC Doctoral Landscape Programme (DLP), which is offering up to 17 studentships for entry in October 2027. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T M Lancaster
 21 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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GW4 BioMed3 MRC DLP PhD project: Understanding and improving the provision of clinical services for youth with disruptive behaviour disorders

Updated: 28 September 2026 
This project is one of several in competition for funding from the GW4 BioMed3 MRC Doctoral Landscape Programme (DLP), which is offering up to 17 studentships for entry in October 2027. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Fairchild
 21 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)