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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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What differs? - Deep Learning for Anomaly and Out of Distribution Detection in Computer Vision (Visual AI) Applications

Anomaly detection, and the synonymous topics of novelty and out-of-distribution detection, addresses the computer vision ("visual AI") challenge of automatically identifying outliers within the scene or image based on their appearance, motion or behaviour characteristics. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T P Breckon
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Lung Fibrosis Uncovered: From Cells to Treatments

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a severe and progressive lung disease characterised by excessive scarring, tissue stiffening, and respiratory failure. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr GL Liu
 31 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Dissecting the mechanisms by which changes in ribosome composition drive translation of non-canonical regions

Project Description. The expression of genes to generate proteins is the foundation of life and, therefore, the regulation of protein synthesis is critical. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Aspden, Prof A Whitehouse, Dr C Anene
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Nanopore profiling of specialised ribosomes

Project Description. Ribosomes are universally conserved macromolecular machines that translate mRNA into protein. Although translation is tightly regulated, the ribosome was historically viewed as a passive participant. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Actis, Dr E Thomson, Dr J Aspden
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Smart Network-on-Chip Design for Congestion Management in 2.5D Chiplet Systems

  Research Group: Advanced processor technologies
The semiconductor industry is rapidly shifting towards modular design based on chiplets and Multi-Chip Modules, where multiple dies — CPUs, GPUs, AI accelerators, and memory stacks — are integrated side by side on a common interposer. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Bertozzi
 15 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Fully funded PhD opportunities in Environmental Science with the Edinburgh Earth, Ecology, and Environment Engagement Partnership (E5 DTP)

The Edinburgh Earth, Ecology and Environment Engagement (E5) Doctoral Training Partnership, at the University of Edinburgh, offers fully funded PhD opportunities across a wide range of environmental research. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  NERC Doctoral Training Partnership
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(UoM - Peking University) Uranium and Thorium in Arene-Trigonal-Donor Environments

A fully funded Dual Award PhD Studentship between The University of Manchester and Peking University is available for a highly motivated, outstanding chemist to undertake in the field of actinide synthesis, structural, spectroscopic, magnetic, and computational characterisation. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Liddle, Prof W Huang
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Fully-funded PhD studentships in the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology at the University of Oxford

 . The Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology is a world-renowned research institute situated in the University of Oxford Old Road Campus, currently offering fully funded, highly prestigious 4 year DPhil (PhD) studentships. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  4 Year PhD Programme
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EastBio: Evaluating the effects of food contaminants on the human neuroendocrine system

This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. Contaminants found in food can have a negative impact on human health. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Gonzalez Sanchez, Dr A Kolb
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: The Evolutionary and Ecological Role of Plasmids across different species

This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. Plasmids are major drivers of prokaryotic evolution and ecology, carrying traits ranging from antibiotic resistance to novel metabolic functions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Vogwill, Dr M Wenzel
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Mechanisms regulating expression of the multidrug transporter gene CDR1 in the pathogenic fungus Candidozyma auris

This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. Candida auris, recently renamed Candidozyma auris, is an emerging human fungal pathogen with a remarkable capacity to develop resistance to multiple antifungal drugs, including azoles. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Kubota, Dr A Lorenz
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Decoding the molecular switches that control fungal growth and infection (BIDULA_U27DTP)

Primary Supervisor - Dr Stefan Bidula. Fungal infections are responsible for over 1.5 million deaths each year, cause substantial agricultural losses, and are becoming increasingly difficult to treat due to rising antifungal resistance. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr SB Bidula
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Characterizing the cellular signaling centre: How do TORC1-containing signaling endosomes work?

This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. Background. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Hatakeyama
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership (MIBTP) Funded PhD Studentships

The Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership (MIBTP) is currently recruiting for fully funded PhD studentships across our partner institutions of Aston University, the University of Birmingham, Coventry University, Harper Adams University, the University of Leicester and the University of Warwick. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  4 Year PhD Programme
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Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership (MIBTP) Funded PhD Studentships

The Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership (MIBTP) is currently recruiting for fully funded PhD studentships across our partner institutions of Aston University, the University of Birmingham, Coventry University, Harper Adams University, the University of Leicester and the University of Warwick. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  4 Year PhD Programme