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infectious diseases PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 36 infectious diseases PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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MRes Scholarships in Epidemiology, Evolution and Control of Infectious Diseases

Imperial College London
Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology
£10,000 Scholarships available for entry in October 2026. This MRes programme provides unique inter-disciplinary training in infectious disease epidemiology, mathematical modelling and statistics, genetics and evolution, and computational methods. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Masters by Research
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International Max Planck Research School for Infectious Diseases and Immunology

Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology
The International Max Planck Research School for Infectious Diseases and Immunology (IMPRS-IDI) is a vibrant international doctoral program with about 70 doctoral students from more than 20 different countries. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Max Planck Research Programme
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NIHR Funded PhD: Dual detection of pathogen and immunocorrelates in saliva for surveillance of vaccine preventable diseases

University of Bristol
School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
NIHR Health Protection Research Focus Award in Vaccines and Immunisation Doctoral Award. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Halliday
 3 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The AITHYRA International PhD Call in AI for Biomedicine (all genders)

AITHYRA Institute
AITHYRA, the Research Institute for Biomedical Artificial Intelligence of the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna will open a call for PhD students in September 2026. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Austria PhD Programme
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Personalised approach to antifungal treatment in chronic fungal lung disease

The University of Manchester
Division of Evolution, Infection and Genomic Sciences
Chronic and allergic pulmonary aspergillosis syndromes complicate asthma, COPD and bronchiectasis, leading to symptoms, admissions and mortality. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr CK Kosmidis, Dr YTH Huang, Dr W Ahmed
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Evidence to inform targeted infection testing strategies for migrants to high-income countries

University College London
Institute of Health Informatics
A 3.5-year teaching PhD Studentship in infectious disease epidemiology and health economic modelling is available within the Institute of Health Informatics. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Baggaley
 23 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Molecular characterization of suicidal phage-resistance mechanisms in bacteria

University of Leicester
Molecular and Cell Biology
Importance. The proliferation of antibiotic resistance (AMR) through horizontal-gene-transfer (HGT) is a formidable health challenge, accounting for 700,000 deaths annually1. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Koyamangalath Vadakkepat , Dr M Clokie
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Why do we get sick when we are stressed?

University of Leicester
Department of Respiratory Sciences
Hypothesis. We hypothesise that host stress, via catecholamine stress hormones (norepinephrine, epinephrine, dopamine), plays a critical role in triggering the transition of Streptococcus pneumoniae from a benign coloniser in the nasopharynx to an invasive pathogen. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Yesilkaya, Dr L Cuthbertson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Learning from parasites to identify new therapeutic pathways for immune modulation

University of York
York Biomedical Research Institute
Lead supervisor. Dr Cecile Crosnier. Co-supervisors. Dr J Hewitson. The student will be registered with the Department of Biology. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr CR Crosnier, Dr J Hewitson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Leveraging sequencing technologies to advance identification of bacterial pathogens

University of Liverpool
Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology
This four-year PhD project aims to advance sequencing-based bioinformatics methods for identification and characterisation of bacterial pathogens in diverse clinical and surveillance samples. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Wan, Prof N Williams, Prof S Paterson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Development and application of fibrotic lung models to study the host microbe interactions in the respiratory tract (pathogens and respiratory flora)

The University of Manchester
Division of Pharmacy and Optometry
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a severe progressive chronic respiratory condition, affecting 3 million individuals globally 1. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A McBain, Dr J.H Herbert, Dr H.S. Serrage
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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A systematic approach to investigate how antiviral responses shape susceptibility to secondary infections

The University of Manchester
Division of Evolution, Infection and Genomic Sciences
Respiratory viral infections such as those caused by influenza viruses, respiratory syncytial viruses or coronaviruses are a major cause of morbidity and mortality globally. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Gago, Dr S Knight, Dr M Bromley
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Healthcare Data Science (HDS CDT)

University of Oxford
Big Data Institute
The EPSRC CDT in Healthcare Data Science is a four-year cohort-based doctoral training programme offering opportunities for doctoral study in computational statistics, machine learning, data engineering and infectious disease analytics within the context of ethically-responsible health research. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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Take your research degree with the Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia

Monash University Malaysia
Medicine and Health Sciences
Over 100+ Scholarships Available. Scholarships include the Graduate Research Excellence Scholarships, Tuition Waiver Scholarships, Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarships. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  International PhD Programme
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African swine fever virus host-pathogen interactions at the interface between the innate and adaptive immune responses

Royal Veterinary College
Central
RVC Supervisor(s). Prof Dirk Werling. Project Ref. 2026/08. Anticipated Start Date. October 2026. Duration. 3.5 years full-time. Closing date to apply. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Werling
 29 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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