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interdisciplinary PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 647 interdisciplinary PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Advancing therapeutic options in surgical site infections and wound care: Engineering multi-drug eluting medical devices

Background. Despite improvements in aseptic procedures and antimicrobial prophylaxis, surgical site infections (SSIs) continue to be a major cause of postoperative morbidity and mortality globally. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr GM Khalid
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Developing magnonic building blocks for neuromorphic computing

This PhD project will develop nanoscale devices which use magnons (collective excitations in magnetic order) as information carriers for ultra-efficient, compact, brain-inspired computing. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr W Griggs
 2 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Developing a non-coding RNA predictive biomarker in bladder cancer

Muscle invasive bladder cancer can be classified into gene expression subtypes that can help guide chemo- and immunotherapy choices. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Griffin, Dr D Bose, Dr I Sudbery
 17 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Predicting clad defect propagation of Zr-based alloys under oxidising conditions during dry fuel store

This PhD is embedded within a uniquely collaborative environment that brings together two of the UKs strongest nuclear materials teams, both based at the University of Manchester. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Frankel, Prof J Turner, Dr MM Maric
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding the evolution of structural variation of the drug metabolising gene CYP2D6

  Research Group: Genetics
The way our bodies process medicines is not uniform across individuals, and a significant part of that variation is written into our DNA. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof E Hollox, Dr FF Freund
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The AITHYRA International PhD Call in AI for Biomedicine (all genders)

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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Resilient Interdependent Multilayer Critical Infrastructure Networks (2026)

How can we prevent cascading failures that leave millions without power, water, or communication?. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr SSK Skarvelis-Kazakos
 1 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Hybrid Microsimulation and Agent-Based Modelling of Healthy Ageing in Place in England

  Research Group: Living and Dying Well Research Group; Centre for Excellence in Ageing; Surrey Institute for People-Centred AI
England’s population is ageing rapidly and those who need support most often live in communities already stretched by pressures on housing, transport, and care services. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr RG Green, Dr H Jin
 12 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Sustainable solutions for nutrient management and soil health in agricultural systems

We are seeking a motivated domestic and international PhD candidate to join a multidisciplinary research project investigating innovative approaches to improve nutrient management, soil health, and agricultural sustainability. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Egidi
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Ph.D. in Natural Sciences

 As demand for sustainable, science-driven solutions intensifies, today's most impactful breakthroughs increasingly emerge at the intersection of disciplines. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  International PhD Programme
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FULLY FUNDED PhD - PREservation of muscle Size and Strength during GLP-1RA therapy with Krill Oil (PRESS-KO)

To apply, please click institution website. Project Description. Obesity and type 2 diabetes represent major global health challenges, with rising prevalence and substantial societal and economic burden. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof SG Gray, Prof JB Boyle
 24 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Tug-of-War: Dissecting the BACH1-NRF2 axis in lung cancer

Are you interested in tackling one of the key unanswered questions in cancer biology and contributing to the development of more precise, effective treatments? We are offering an exciting 3-year PhD studentship focused on understanding how two critical proteins, NRF2 and BACH1, interact to shape the behaviour of lung tumours. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L de la Vega
 25 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD in Computing Science - Post-Quantum Cryptography and its Applications

Why Study at the University of Glasgow?. Founded in 1451, the University of Glasgow is one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious universities. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof SR Raza, Dr TT Tang
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Assessing the efficacy and effects of invasive seaweed management in Christchurch Harbour

Applications are invited for a fully-funded three year PhD to commence in June 2026.  . The PhD will be based in the Faculty of Science and Health, and will be supervised by Prof Gordon Watson, Dr Paul Stebbing (APEM Ltd) and Dr Daniel Franklin (Bournemouth University).  . Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G J Watson, Dr P Stebbing, Dr D Franklin
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare: Generative AI and Trustworthy Machine Learning for Early Disease Detection and Clinical Decision Support

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare by enabling earlier disease detection, improving diagnostic accuracy, and supporting clinical decision-making. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr I Ghafir
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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