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We have 463 industrial engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Developing a Model for the Adoption of Agentic AI in Facilities Management: Enabling Autonomous Decision-Making for Sustainable Built Environments

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Facilities Management (FM) is a critical, multi-trillion-dollar global industry responsible for ensuring the functionality, safety, comfort, and sustainability of the built environment. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T O Osunsanmi, Dr CM Moobela

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

Autonomous Robotic Management of York Institute for Safe Autonomy Solar Farm

University of York

School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Robotics

With the commissioning of a new solar power farm for research at York's institute for Safe Autonomy, we are looking for enthusiastic students with an interest in creating robots that can move between solar panel arrays to autonomously perform cleaning, inspection, mapping, and site maintenance tasks. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M A Post, Dr OI Olayiwola

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

Modern Machine Learning techniques for sustainable Open RAN and 6G networks

University of York

School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

Research Group: Communication Technologies

Nowadays, researchers have started to conceptualize 6G with the vision of connecting everything, transmission over mmWave and THz, and integrating sensing, communication, computation, and control functionalities. Read more

Supervisor: Dr H Ahmadi

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

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience (WIRe)

Cranfield University

Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science

Globally, one in four cities is facing water stress, and the projected demand for water in 2050 is set to increase by 55%. There is therefore an urgent need to increase the resilience of our water systems. Read more

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

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience (WIRe)

Newcastle University

Globally, one in four cities is facing water stress, and the projected demand for water in 2050 is set to increase by 55%. There is therefore an urgent need to increase the resilience of our water systems. Read more

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

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience (WIRe)

University of Sheffield

Globally, one in four cities is facing water stress, and the projected demand for water in 2050 is set to increase by 55%. There is therefore an urgent need to increase the resilience of our water systems. Read more

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

Deployable Mobile Robots for autonomous inspection applications

University of York

School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Robotics

The adoption of autonomous robots for industrial inspection holds significant appeal, primarily due to their capacity to operate in various environments without concern for safety and health hazards. Read more

Supervisor: Dr BJ Jamil

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

Trustworthy Embodied Autonomous Vehicles Design Through Foundation Model - PhD

Cranfield University

Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science

We invite applications for a self-funded PhD to advance trustworthy embodied autonomous vehicle systems through the integration of foundation models and human-centred design. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Xing

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

LLM-Augmented Human-Swarm Collaboration for Embodied Multi-Agent Systems PhD

Cranfield University

Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science

We invite applications for a self-funded PhD to explore innovative research in the development of human-centred embodied multi-agent systems that able to compensate and augment human capabilities in challenging situations. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Xing

22 July 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD 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

Developing solution for robot in an uncertain environment

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

The School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment (SCEBE), at Edinburgh Napier University is proud to be contributing to the robotic and automation research and knowledge transfer over the years. With the new investment on several robotic systems, the research team here is ready and looking forward to the next chapter of research adventure. . Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Goh, Dr S Smith, Prof E Hart

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

Deep machine learning for zero-day adversarial intrusion detection in Internet-of-Things and Cyber-Physical Systems

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

The increasing demand of secure and reliable communication has never been higher due to elevated number of applications in the present-day world such as the Internet of Things (IoT). Read more

Supervisor: Dr SUJ Ullah Jan

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

Advanced beam shaping for next-generation fibre lasers

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Yongmin Jung and Prof. Michalis Zervas. This project focuses on developing advanced fibre designs and novel devices for programmable spatial and polarization beam shaping, pushing the boundaries of fibre laser performance and versatility. . Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Jung

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

Computational physics of high‑power fibre lasers: from nonlinear dynamics to next‑generation applications

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Peter Horak and Prof Michalis Zervas. This project will use advanced theory and computer simulations to uncover the fundamental processes that restrict laser performance, helping design the next generation of lasers for science, industry, and healthcare. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Horak

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

Next-Generation Functional Thin-Film Materials for Clean Energy and Net Zero Propulsion - ENG 281

University of Nottingham

Faculty of Engineering

We recommend that you apply early, as the advert will be removed once the position has been filled. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Z Kudrynskyi

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

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