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fully funded PhD for international students PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 657 fully funded PhD for international students PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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AI-Guided Automatic Generation of Bugs for Exposing Weaknesses in Industrial Test Suites (in collaboration with BT) (C3.5-COM-Rojas)

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 J Rojas Siles, Prof P McMinn
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AI4Ed: Multi-Agent Systems for Collaborative Human–AI Writing and Feedback (S3.5-COM-Yuan)

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 Z Yuan, Dr B Peng
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Inflammatory Fat: Understanding how the immune system drives adipose tissue dysfunction using spatial lipidomics

This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. In obesity, adipose tissue can become inflamed with the infiltration of immune cells, particularly macrophages, which surround adipocytes to create crown-like structures. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J.L Griffin, Dr J Rochford, Prof H Wilson
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: The role of colour in food recognition, attention and behavioural choice

This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Hesse, Prof A Sahraie
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: A synbio approach to generate artificial molecular muscles

This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. “Molecular muscles” is a term referring to molecules that can contract and stretch under a chemical signal. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr W Houssen, Prof M Jaspars
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Location Location Location: Investigating the Spatiotemporal Control of GPCR Signalling

This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) regulate almost all physiological processes and attractive targets for the pharmaceutical industry. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Thompson, Dr P Annibale
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AI-Driven Insect Cognition: Computational Models for Behavior, Brain Imaging and Bio-Inspired Robotics

Understanding how the insect brain functions and generates behaviors is crucial for fields such as ecology, biodiversity conservation, agriculture, pest control, disease prevention and robotics. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr O Riabinina, Dr A Atapour-Abarghouei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Emissions and indoor air quality impacts from use of cleaning products

Background. Emissions from building materials, furnishings, plants, pets and from occupant activities such as cooking and cleaning, all contribute to poor air quality indoors [1]. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T J Dillon
 4 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Making molecular movies: studies in time-resolved electron diffraction

Background. This PhD project will build on work already done in York to develop a time-resolved electron diffraction apparatus. Time-resolved electron diffraction, used to study the structures of species created in photochemical and photophysical processes, is capable of sub-picosecond time resolution. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D A Wann
 4 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Deep learning approaches to low resolution atomic modelling of protein glycosylation and other protein modifications

Background. Post-translational modifications of proteins fundamentally alter chemical architecture, dynamically governing cellular localisation, stability, molecular interactions and, ultimately, function. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Agirre, Prof D Ungar
 4 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AI-Driven Protein Design for Studying Cell Signalling and Chromatin

Cells rely on precise molecular signals to decide when to grow, divide, repair DNA, or switch genes on and off. One of the most important of these signals is in the form of post-translational modifications – the attachment of small functional groups or small proteins on substrates. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Zeqiraj, Dr J J B Cockburn
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding legume nitrogen dynamics and their implications for greenhouse gas mitigation in regenerative agriculture PhD

We invite applications from ambitious life-science graduates for a fully funded PhD at Cranfield University, supported by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Guest, Prof W Otten
 11 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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How bad can it get with LLM agents? Developing automated testing techniques to establish worst-case behaviours (in collaboration with BT) (C3.5-COM-McMinn)

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 McMinn, Dr J Rojas Siles
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Wales Graduate school for the Social Sciences (WGSSS), ESRC Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) - General Studentship

The School of Psychology at Cardiff University are delighted to offer several fully funded Welsh Graduate School for the Social Sciences (WGSSS) (ESRC DTP) studentships in the Psychology Pathway starting in October 2027. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Social Sciences Research Programme
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Fully discrete computational methods in high dimensions

High-dimensional computations are ubiquitous in science and engineering, often arising from models with numerous parameters. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Kazashi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)