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fully funded PhD PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 632 fully funded PhD PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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EngD: Multi-scale analytical modelling of turning processes for digital optimisation of chip geometry for improved recyclability

Machining is a key part of subtractive manufacturing which is used by almost all industries to shape components and remove unwanted material. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Priest, Dr F Freeman
 14 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Stars, Planets and Explosions: Nucleosynthesis Beyond Binaries

  Research Group: Astrophysics
This PhD project will explore how hierarchical stellar systems – triples and quadruples, together with planets orbiting single and multiple stars – reshape stellar evolution, transient phenomena and the chemical enrichment of galaxies. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Izzard, Dr J Hunt, Dr KS Sullivan
 22 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Gas Transport in Polymeric Materials for Defence Applications

  Research Group: Engineering Materials / Centre of excellence in Materials Ageing, Performance and Lifetime Prediction
The sustainable use of polymeric materials is underpinned by ensuring long service life in all industries and applications. Understanding durability requires research into the effects of both manufacturing methods and environmental storage conditions on the material properties and performance over time. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Whiting
 12 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Developing redox-sensitive molecular binders of proteins for biotechnology and biomaterial applications

Project Summary. This fully funded 3.5-year PhD position aims to create new molecular tools that establish redox-sensitive binding interactions between small molecules and proteins for applications in biotechnology and programmable biomaterial synthesis. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr O Maguire
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Advances in Automation to Aid Metabolomics Analysis Using NMR

We are recruiting a PhD student to integrate data-driven methods with NMR spectroscopy to enhance the characterisation of cell culture media and metabolites, increasing throughput and reducing manual intervention. This is an EPSRC funded Industrial Doctoral Landscape Award PhD project and is co-supervised by Dr. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Ludwig
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Accelerated Urban Air Quality Modelling for the Strategic Deployment of Pollutant-Mitigating Catalytic Surfaces – Ref: M34Impact-MSE6

Urban air quality is influenced by multiple factors including traffic emissions, human behaviour, meteorology, and the built environment. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Beckwith, Dr S Tomlinson
 8 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Co-design of an NHS peri-operative prehabilitation and rehabilitation pathway for colorectal cancer: an action research approach (M2653)

University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is seeking to attract a PhD candidate of outstanding ability and commitment to join its vibrant and growing programme of internationally excellent research. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Burleigh, Prof N Sculthorpe
 15 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Adaptive Collocation Methods for Fractional Differential Equations (VC2656)

The University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is seeking to attract a PhD candidate of outstanding ability and commitment to join its vibrant and growing programme of internationally excellent research. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof G Morison, Dr R Meeten, Dr G Morozov
 15 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Perceiving the unseen: communicating the ecological impacts of non-charismatic invasive species (VC2631)

University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is seeking to attract a PhD candidate of outstanding ability and commitment to join its vibrant and growing programme of internationally excellent research. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Alexander, Prof G Jeffery, Dr B Gilbert
 15 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Songwriting as Scottish Place: A Radical Embodied Cognitive Science approach to the role of place within the creative process (VC2643)

University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is seeking to attract a PhD candidate of outstanding ability and commitment to join its vibrant and growing programme of internationally excellent research. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Collinson-Scott, Dr I Taylor
 15 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Exploring the care and treatment gap for people with likely dementia in prison (VC2608)

The University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is seeking to attract a PhD candidate of outstanding ability and commitment to join its vibrant and growing programme of internationally excellent research. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Macrae, Dr N Skelly, Dr J Taylor
 15 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Understanding Iron Transport and Flow Assisted Corrosion in PWR Secondary Systems

We are offering an exciting PhD opportunity in partnership with EDF Energy to investigate iron transport mechanisms and flow assisted corrosion (FAC) within the secondary circuit of Pressurised Water Reactors (PWRs). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof F Scenini, Dr N Stevens
 12 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Generative AI in Energy Forecasting

Project Overview. Meeting Net Zero targets will require fully utilizing smart solutions at all levels of the electricity network. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof W Holderbaum
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Unravelling the mysteries of morphological heterogeneity in bacteria

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 Supervisor: Dr S Gweon
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Understanding the role of rodent niche in dissemination of pathogens and antimicrobial resistance

Project Overview. Rats and mice are one of the most prolific and widespread wildlife species. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Gweon, Dr A Buckle
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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