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We have 575 full fund PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Molecular Spin Qubits for Next-Generation Room-Temperature Quantum Sensing (S3.5-MPS-Clark)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Clark, Dr J Smith
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Symplectic Geometry Across Topology, Representation Theory and Mathematical Physics (S3.5-MPS-Mak)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr CY Mak, Prof E Shinder
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Compound Wind and Rainfall Extremes over Europe: understanding uncertainties from climate to financial risk

Background. Europe’s most damaging weather rarely occurs as a single hazard. Winter windstorms can coincide with heavy rainfall, severe events can cluster within weeks, and a single weather system can affect multiple countries. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S J Jain, Dr P Northrop
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EASTBIO - Investigating the Role of Aberrant cellular signaling and RNA processing in male infertility

Infertility affects roughly 1 in 7 couples, with rising rates of infertility constituting a slow-moving health emergency. Infertility is a contributing factor in a trend towards ageing populations which is an emerging global health challenge. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Veltman, Dr AG Martin-Geary, Dr MW Wyrwoll, Dr S Martins da Silva
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EASTBIO - Molecular Mechanisms Linking Nucleolar Function, Inflammation and Aging

As global life expectancy increases, more people face chronic, age-related diseases such as cardiovascular disease, neurodegeneration, and cancer. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof LS Stark, Prof K Ball
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EASTBIO - Gene engineering with protein barcodes

Although genome sequencing is now routinely done in the NHS, diagnosis can be difficult because it is often unclear which mutations disrupt gene function and which are harmless. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Kudla, Dr A von Kriegsheim
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EASTBIO - Unlocking the regulatory code at single cell resolution in vivo

The vertebrate body contains hundreds of specialised cell types, produced by tightly controlled activation of genes in specific places and times during development. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr SB Bhatia, Prof F Mueller
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Spatio-Temporal Models for Prediction of Extreme Rainfall Events

Background. Extreme rainfall events are becoming more frequent and intense, posing major risks to communities, infrastructure, and economies. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Gusnanto, Dr L V Bogachev, Prof D J Parker
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EASTBIO - Dissecting DNMT3B functions in human development

DNA methylation is a repressive epigenetic mark whose genomic pattern is established early in mammalian development. The correct patterning and maintenance of DNA methylation is vital for development to proceed normally and disruptions cause disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Sproul, Dr HL Long, Dr M Wilson
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Prioritising Conservation Planning Amid Climate Uncertainty

Background. Climate change and biodiversity loss create positive feedback loops. the climate changes, more habitats are disrupted and carbon absorption is reduced. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S vB van Baal, Dr S Siraj
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Network archaeology in random trees (S3.5-MPS-Lodewijks)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Lodewijks, Dr J Jordan
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Dynamical Systems Modelling of Turbulent Flows for Advanced Geothermal Energy Systems (in Collaboration with Schlumberger Cambridge Research) (C3.5-MPS-Willis)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A P Willis, Prof S He
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Charged quantum fermion fields on charged black hole space-times (S3.5-MPS-Winstanley)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof E Winstanley, Dr S Dolan
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Quantum Metrology for Telescopes, Imaging, and Sensing (S3.5-MPS-Kok)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Kok, Dr Y Ouyang
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Robust and scalable spatio-temporal modelling

Background. Probabilistic machine learning allows us to learn from data while quantifying uncertainty, and is increasingly important in climate science. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof F X B Briol, Dr M Tsamados
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)