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We have 32 heriot watt PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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AWE-funded PhD project on ultrafast laser fabricated sensing technologies

Heriot-Watt University
School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
  Research Group: Photonic Instrumentation Group (phi.eps.hw.ac.uk)
Ultrashort laser pulses can be used to directly write structural modifications inside dielectric materials. This modification can manifest itself in a variety of ways, one example of which can be a localised increase in the refractive index. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Thomson, Dr CR Ross
 1 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Tracking Ecosystem Recovery and Pollution Risks in Restored Saltmarshes

Heriot-Watt University
School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society
This project is part of the NERC-funded Centre for Doctoral Training, ECOWILD. For more details, and for a full list of projects offered under this programme, please visit. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr RC Cross, Ms A Burden, Dr J Taylor, Dr F Orton, Dr G Hilton
 13 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Remote Object Identification using Quantum-Enhanced Imaging

Heriot-Watt University
Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences (IPaQS)
  Research Group: Single-Photon Group
About the Project. Overview. In recent years, there have been a number of remarkable advances in the use of quantum detection in optical imaging. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Buller
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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SU-3-1 Hydrogen Conversion of a Gas Turbine – Optimisation Operating Parameters for Co-Firing

University of Sheffield
Green Industrial Futures Centre for Doctoral Training (GIF CDT)
This PhD is one of a number of projects hosted by the Centre for Doctoral Training in Green Industrial Futures (CDT-GIF). We are offering pioneering research projects that will enable PhD researchers to explore key technologies and solutions that will support UK industry to reach net zero. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Pourkashanian, Dr K Finney
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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SU-2-2 Integrative systems of carbon removal technologies and green hydrogen scale up and standardisation

University of Sheffield
Green Industrial Futures Centre for Doctoral Training (GIF CDT)
This PhD is one of a number of projects hosted by the Centre for Doctoral Training in Green Industrial Futures (CDT-GIF). We are offering pioneering research projects that will enable PhD researchers to explore key technologies and solutions that will support UK industry to reach net zero. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Pourkashanian, Prof L Koh
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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SU-2-1 Futureproof energy and materials feedstock resilience for sustainable aviation fuels supply chain

University of Sheffield
Green Industrial Futures Centre for Doctoral Training (GIF CDT)
This PhD is one of a number of projects hosted by the Centre for Doctoral Training in Green Industrial Futures (CDT-GIF). We are offering pioneering research projects that will enable PhD researchers to explore key technologies and solutions that will support UK industry to reach net zero. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Pourkashanian, Prof L Koh
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Advanced Dual-Comb LiDAR: Precision 3D Metrology for Advanced Sustainable Manufacturing

Heriot-Watt University
Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences (IPaQS)
We are seeking to appoint a talented PhD candidate to join the Ultrafast Optics Group at Heriot-Watt, to start by 1 October 2026, to develop a faster and more sensitive implementation of dual-comb ranging—an optical metrology technique combining interferometry-like precision with time-of-flight accuracy. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Reid
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Applied Photonics

Heriot-Watt University
The CDT in Applied Photonics has been funded by EPSRC and Industry since 2001 and we are the longest running Centre for Doctoral Training in Photonics in the UK. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Applied Photonics

National Physical Laboratory
The CDT in Applied Photonics has been funded by EPSRC and Industry since 2001 and we are the longest running Centre for Doctoral Training in Photonics in the UK. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Applied Photonics

University of Dundee
The CDT in Applied Photonics has been funded by EPSRC and Industry since 2001 and we are the longest running Centre for Doctoral Training in Photonics in the UK. Read more
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Applied Photonics

University of Edinburgh
The CDT in Applied Photonics has been funded by EPSRC and Industry since 2001 and we are the longest running Centre for Doctoral Training in Photonics in the UK. Read more
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Applied Photonics

University of Glasgow
The CDT in Applied Photonics has been funded by EPSRC and Industry since 2001 and we are the longest running Centre for Doctoral Training in Photonics in the UK. Read more
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Applied Photonics

University of Huddersfield
The CDT in Applied Photonics has been funded by EPSRC and Industry since 2001 and we are the longest running Centre for Doctoral Training in Photonics in the UK. Read more
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Applied Photonics

University of St Andrews
The CDT in Applied Photonics has been funded by EPSRC and Industry since 2001 and we are the longest running Centre for Doctoral Training in Photonics in the UK. Read more
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Applied Photonics

University of Strathclyde
The CDT in Applied Photonics has been funded by EPSRC and Industry since 2001 and we are the longest running Centre for Doctoral Training in Photonics in the UK. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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