health data PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Integration of Advanced Multi-Modal Sensors into ROV Platforms for Autonomous Marine Pollution Monitoring

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

The proposed PhD will focus on the design, integration, and validation of advanced sensor technologies into Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) for autonomous marine pollution monitoring. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Kerrouche, Dr LM Manjakkal

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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AI Virtual Machine Introspection to detect Malware and Other Activities

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Virtual machines have been around for a long time, and are used heavily throughout the internet. However, they are not immune to misuse, abuse, and attacks. Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Russell, Prof RM Macfarlane

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Optimum antenna arrays for 6G wireless communications

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Base stations employ antenna arrays to accommodate parallel data streams and increase information transmission rates of wireless communication networks. Read more

Supervisors: Assoc Prof P Karadimas, Dr FVS Vedreno Santos,

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Unravelling complex somatic genomic variations: advancing early diagnostics and precision medicine

The University of Manchester

Division of Informatics, Imaging and Data Sciences

Complex somatic structural variations (SVs) in genomic regions such as centromeres and telomeres play a crucial role in driving many genetic disorders. Read more

Supervisors: Assoc Prof SG Garg, Prof D Wedge

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Science Research Opportunities at the University of East Anglia

University of East Anglia

Faculty of Medicine and Health Science

The Faculty of Science is part of Norwich Research Park, one of Europe's leading research centres conducting cutting-edge multidisciplinary research with an annual research spend of over £130 million. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) PhD Opportunities

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Investigating cellular heterogeneity in tendon homeostasis and ageing using cutting-edge single-cell proteomics

University of Liverpool

Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences

Tendon injuries commonly end racehorse careers, yet how ageing drives this remains unclear. Read more

Supervisors: Prof MJ Peffers, Dr E Emmott

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Synthetic microbial communities for anaerobic digestion of waste to biogas

University of Birmingham

School of Biosciences

Background. Lignocellulosic plant biomass is the most abundant waste product generated by society, agriculture and industry. By 2025, global cities will generate approximately 2.2 billion tonnes of solid waste biomass per year, with significant impacts upon health and the economy at both local and global scales. Read more

Supervisors: Prof J McDonald, Dr O Eyice

15 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Implementing AI‑Enabled Wearable Technologies for Symptom Prediction in Parkinson’s Disease: A PD‑LIFE Project

Ulster University

Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment

Research Group: Intelligent Systems

OPEN FOR UK AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STUDENTS ONLY. . Applications are invited by Ulster University for a PhD in Parkinson’s disease research as part of a cohort of nine linked PhD studentship positions across Ireland in the exciting PD-LIFE project. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Connolly, Prof J Condell

3 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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Development of Biocompatible Polypeptide/Surfactant Films with Tuneable 3D Structures using Advanced Characterisation Techniques

The University of Manchester

Division of Pharmacy and Optometry

Setup. This exciting multidisciplinary project offers a unique opportunity to combine fundamental scientific research using state-of-the-art experimental techniques with applied innovation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Campbell, Prof J Lawrence

15 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Foundations for early learning: Self-Regulation and school readiness in contexts of adversity

Queen Mary University of London

School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences

· Supervisors. Dr Bosiljka Milosavljevic, SBBS, QMUL. Dr Laura Katus, University of Greenwich. Read more

Supervisor: Dr B Milosavljevic

26 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Dye Release Self-Lubricating Bearings for Reduced Waste and Inspections

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Engineering

Join our diverse and inclusive team to transform the future of aviation as part of the UK’s EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Net Zero Aviation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr SH Hutt, Prof RO Pullin, Dr A Clarke, Dr P Prokopovich

30 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Placemaking through the pedestrian’s eyes (Ref: ABCE-ISBE-AN)

Loughborough University

School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering

With rapid urbanisation and the increasing densification of cities, enabling people to navigate and experience urban space confidently is essential for creating inclusive and sustainable environments. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Natapov, Dr T Wilcockson

30 June 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Joint PhD Scholarship: Sheffield Hallam University and La Trobe University, Australia. Project: Predictive Modelling of Football Ball Parameters and Injury Risk during Head Contact Events

Sheffield Hallam University

Sport and Physical Activity Research Centre

Applications are invited for a PhD scholarship on the Joint PhD programme between Sheffield Hallam University and La Trobe University, Australia. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Mills, Dr L Foster

22 June 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Computational methods and AI models for medical image analysis: Generative AI, Vision-Language Model, Multimodal Learning and Foundation Model

University of Birmingham

School of Computer Science

Research Group: Digital Healthcare and Medical Imaging Research Group

Are you a prospective PhD student looking to make a significant impact in healthcare AI? Join our dynamic research team as we delve into the transformative potential of cutting-edge technologies like generative models and foundation models. Read more

Supervisor: Dr L Z Zhang

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Algorithms and methodology for understanding bacterial plasmid evolution (HUBERK_U26CMP)

University of East Anglia

School of Computing Sciences

Infectious diseases present a significant threat to the health of the UK population and economy with the overall annual costs estimated at £30bn each year. Read more

Supervisor: Dr K Huber

18 June 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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We have 472 health data PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

health data PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 472 health data PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Integration of Advanced Multi-Modal Sensors into ROV Platforms for Autonomous Marine Pollution Monitoring

AI Virtual Machine Introspection to detect Malware and Other Activities

Optimum antenna arrays for 6G wireless communications

Unravelling complex somatic genomic variations: advancing early diagnostics and precision medicine

Science Research Opportunities at the University of East Anglia

Investigating cellular heterogeneity in tendon homeostasis and ageing using cutting-edge single-cell proteomics

Synthetic microbial communities for anaerobic digestion of waste to biogas

Implementing AI‑Enabled Wearable Technologies for Symptom Prediction in Parkinson’s Disease: A PD‑LIFE Project

Development of Biocompatible Polypeptide/Surfactant Films with Tuneable 3D Structures using Advanced Characterisation Techniques

Foundations for early learning: Self-Regulation and school readiness in contexts of adversity

Dye Release Self-Lubricating Bearings for Reduced Waste and Inspections

Placemaking through the pedestrian’s eyes (Ref: ABCE-ISBE-AN)

Joint PhD Scholarship: Sheffield Hallam University and La Trobe University, Australia. Project: Predictive Modelling of Football Ball Parameters and Injury Risk during Head Contact Events

Computational methods and AI models for medical image analysis: Generative AI, Vision-Language Model, Multimodal Learning and Foundation Model

Algorithms and methodology for understanding bacterial plasmid evolution (HUBERK_U26CMP)

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