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industrial design PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 252 industrial design PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Biomaterial coatings with lubricious, slippery coatings for improved urinary catheter performance

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

Intermittent urinary catheterisation is commonly used to address chronic urinary retention in patients suffering from conditions such as spinal cord injury, stroke, and multiple sclerosis. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Wylie

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

Implants for Localised Combination Therapy in Cancer: Delivery of Anticancer Drugs and Radiosensitisers

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

This PhD project will develop biodegradable implants for the localised treatment of solid tumours using combination therapy. The implants will be primarily fabricated using melt-processing techniques, enabling scalable and reproducible production of drug-loaded devices. Read more

Supervisors: Dr E Larraneta, Dr J Coulter

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

Harnessing Topological Light through Metasurfaces for Intelligent 3D Endoscopy

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Xu Fang and Dr Eric Plum. This PhD project will develop metasurface-enabled intelligent optical sensing for rapid, accurate identification of miniature features in endoscopy. Read more

Supervisor: Dr X Fang

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

Electromagnetic Non-Destructive Evaluation for Critical Applications

The University of Manchester

Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering

The detection and characterisation of damage, material properties and foreign objects by Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) is crucial to society and throughout industry. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A Peyton

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Developing Onboard Tactile Sensors for Humanoid Robots for Safer Human Robot Interaction

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Humanoid Robots are a state-of-the-art technology with potentially unprecedented social and industrial benefits [1]. Read more

Supervisors: Dr CS Strathearn, Dr ES Sobolewska

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

The Development of New Piezoelectric Sensors for Force Measurement Applications

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Subtractive manufacturing processes such as turning, milling, and drilling remain the backbone of industrial production across sectors, including aerospace, automotive, and energy. Read more

Supervisors: Prof I Shyha, Dr LM Manjakkal

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

Understanding Passivity at the Atomic Scale

The University of Manchester

Department of Materials

The University of Manchester – Department of Materials. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Kosari, Prof S Haigh

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction for Sustainable Fuels (Ref: AAE-ZN-2517)

Loughborough University

Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering

This PhD project will advance electrochemical CO₂ conversion (CO₂ reduction reaction, CO₂RR) by combining multi-scale modelling with experimental investigations. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Z Niu

1 July 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Cancer Co-Therapy Using Nano and Micro Porous Engineered Materials

The University of Manchester

Division of Pharmacy and Optometry

Cancer is a major global challenge and the need to develop new and more effective therapies is essential. In recent times the co-delivery (2 or more compounds performing distinct biological functions e.g. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Z Ahmad

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

AI-based modelling of perforated surfaces in complex flows for noise control

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Long Wu. This project uses physics-informed machine learning to model how perforated surfaces contribute to noise reduction in complex flows. Read more

Supervisor: Dr L Wu

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Discovery and Engineering of Novel Hemicellulases from Under-Studied Environments for Sustainable Biomass Conversion

University of Salford

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The escalating demand for renewable materials and sustainable energy is driving urgent interest in efficient biomass conversion technologies. Read more

Supervisors: Dr N Ferry, Dr AMDDR Mayri Diaz De Rienzo

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

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Technology Enhanced Chemical Synthesis (TECS)

University of Bristol

School of Chemistry

Our PhD programme combines world-leading research in Chemical Synthesis with state-of-the-art training in technology and automation to prepare you for a career in modern synthetic chemistry, whether in industry or academic research. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training

Developing Porous Materials for Key Challenges in Decarbonization and Thermal Energy Storage (TES)

University of Birmingham

School of Chemical Engineering

We are inviting applications for a PhD position focused on the development of porous materials for key challenges in decarbonization and thermal energy storage (TES). Read more

Supervisor: Dr L S Sun

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Integrated solid-state quantum memories for light

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Patrick Ledingham. About the project. The future Quantum Internet requires efficient devices that store and recall arbitrary quantum states of light. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Ledingham

1 August 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Mid-infrared hollow-core fibre and laser development

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Ian Davidson, Dr Lin Xu and Professor Natalie Wheeler. About the Project. Read more

Supervisor: Dr I Davidson

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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