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Developing statistical longitudinal models to investigate the effects of life course events and decisions over the long term on the physical and mental health of the elderly
Kingston University Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing
This study aims to develop statistical models to describe and investigate the effects of life course events and decisions over the years on well-being in later life. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Soan, Dr R McNiece
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Life Cycle Assessment, Life Cycle Costing, and Techno-economic Assessment of Pulse Processing Technologies
University of British Columbia IK Barber School of Arts and Sciences - Biology
Among agri-food products, pulse-based proteins – in particular, pea-based protein - have attracted strong interest recently, leading to major investments to build fractionation plants in the Canadian prairies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Pelletier
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Developing a person-centred intervention to facilitate transition between rehabilitation, home and community participation after life-changing illness
University of Dundee School of Health Sciences
Background. Complex conditions, such as stroke, head injury and other life-threatening conditions requiring intensive care admission often cause physical, communication, cognitive and psychological changes that have profound effect on wellbeing and functioning in daily life (1). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Morris, Dr P Ramsay, Prof D Jindal-Snape
 30 June 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Effect of laminate architecture on the fatigue life of composite structures subjected to multiaxial loading
University of Bristol Department of Aerospace Engineering
Accurate fatigue life models enable the light-weighting of composite structures and improvement of service life predictions, making them more cost-effective and sustainable. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J Barton
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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International Ph.D. Programs in the Life Sciences
Life Science Zurich Graduate School International PhD Programs in Life Sciences
The Life Science Zurich Graduate School consists of several highly competitive Ph.D. programs. We are run jointly by the ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Some or all of the PhD opportunities in this programme have funding attached. Applications for this programme are welcome from suitably qualified candidates worldwide. Funding may only be available to a limited set of nationalities and you should read the full programme details for further information.

 Switzerland PhD Programme

Switzerland PhD Programme

A Swiss PhD usually takes 3-5 years. Traditional doctorates focus on independent research; more structured programmes include additional training and sometimes involve two or more universities working in partnership. Both types of PhD require you to produce an original thesis and present it for a public examination. Some programmes are delivered in English, with others offered in German, French or Italian.

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Early life perturbations and neurological disorders in later life
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
The formation of the brain involves a complex choreography of events and players during development. While this process is continuous, there are however critical periods in which this process is particularly susceptible to perturbations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr FK Wong, Prof S Allan
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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Development of Circularity Metrics for Maritime Industry - Increased Value Extraction from End of Life Marine Assets
University of Strathclyde Department of Naval Architecture, Ocean & Marine Engineering
Introduction. This fully funded PhD offers an exciting opportunity to undertake research on a field with growing importance. The goal of this project is to develop circular economy metrics for maritime industry and to increase the end-of-life value of maritime assets. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Gunbeyaz
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Understanding multiple and multi-dimensional transitions of young adults with life-limiting conditions and significant others
University of Dundee School of Education and Social Work
Change in health can trigger non-normative life transitions that can lead to multiple transitions for individuals and significant others. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Jindal-Snape, Prof J Six-Smith
 30 June 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Mechanics of Life Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarship Programme MPhil / PhD
King’s College London
The Mechanics of Life Doctoral Scholarship Programme is a multi-disciplinary doctoral training scheme funded by the Leverhulme Trust. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Some or all of the PhD opportunities in this programme have funding attached. Applications for this programme are welcome from suitably qualified candidates worldwide. Funding may only be available to a limited set of nationalities and you should read the full programme details for further information.

 Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarships Programme

Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarships Programme

Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarships are provided by the Leverhulme Trust, an independent research charity. They fund PhD research in priority areas selected by universities, with support for up to five students per year at each institution.

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Improving the Shelf Life Stability of the Food Powder
University of Sheffield Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
A fully funded 3.5 year PhD studentship is available aiming to develop food powder structures that can improve the physical stability and hence increase the shelf life. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof AD Salman
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PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Funded opportunities at the Max Planck School Matter to Life
Max Planck School Matter to Life
“What, exactly, is life?", and "Can life-like processes, functions and objects be quantitatively simulated, predicted and created in the laboratory?" – join the Max Planck School Matter to Life to explore these questions!. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Some or all of the PhD opportunities in this programme have funding attached. Applications for this programme are welcome from suitably qualified candidates worldwide. Funding may only be available to a limited set of nationalities and you should read the full programme details for further information.

 Germany PhD Programme

Germany PhD Programme

A German PhD usually takes 3-4 years. Traditional programmes focus on independent research, but more structured PhDs involve additional training units (worth 180-240 ECTS credits) as well as placement opportunities. Both options require you to produce a thesis and present it for examination. Many programmes are delivered in English.

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Ethnic disparities in later-life loneliness—Interventions for emplaced social support
University of St Andrews School of Geography and Sustainable Development
Social Science. Health, Families, Relationships and Demographic Change. This PhD will address the dearth in understanding of the experiences of older ethnic minorities in the UK. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Finney
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Life transitions in the lifespan of LGBTQI+ people in Edinburgh. Participatory research through creative expression.
University of Dundee School of Humanities
The primary objective of this PhD project is to work with young people and older people in Edinburgh on enhancing communication, exchange and shared community experience focussing on those who identify in various, partly generationally specific ways as lesbian, gay, bi, non-binary, trans, queer, intersex or in other ways as non-conforming with heteronormative expectations. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Gratzke
 30 June 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Positive fashion and life transitions: Consumption of sustainable fashion as a factor in adolescent and menopausal mental wellbeing.
GCU London The Graduate School
“Fashion” has been conceptualised as material object, abstract concept, phenomenon, system, cultural value or norm or attitude (Kawamura, 2011). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof N Radclyffe-Thomas, Prof C Currie
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Enable the Second-life Usage of EV Batteries in Renewable Power Systems Under A Novel Hybrid Energy Storage Scheme
Coventry University Institute for Future Transport and Cities
Coventry University (CU) is inviting applications from suitably-qualified graduates for a fully-funded PhD studentship. This is an exciting opportunity in cutting-edge research of second-life usage of EV batteries. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Li
 30 June 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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