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lighting PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 21 lighting PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

(UoM - Peking University) Advanced energy materials for bright and efficient optoelectronic devices

The University of Manchester

Department of Chemistry

About 20% of the world’s electricity production is used for lighting and powering our displays, which account for 6% of the world’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Romanov, Prof Z Liu

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

Seeing the Road Ahead: Understanding the Visual Factors that Influence Safe Driving in Later Life

Ulster University - Coleraine Campus

Faculty of Life and Health Sciences

Research Group: Biomedical Sciences

Driving is one of the most visually demanding activities undertaken in everyday life, requiring the rapid detection and interpretation of hazards under constantly changing lighting conditions. Read more

Supervisors: Prof JA Little, Dr P Mullholland, Prof R Bond

8 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Active Colloidal-Quantum-Dot Light Emitting Devices: QD Laser and QD LEDs

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy

Realization of electrically pumped lighting and lasing with colloidal quantum dots will have a revolutionary impact on many disciplines including display, photonics, optical communication, chemical sensing, and medical diagnostics. Read more

Supervisors: Dr B Hou, Prof P M Smowton

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

[FSE PhD President's Doctoral Scholarship] Automating behavioural observation to understand the effects of the environment on health

The University of Manchester

Department of Computer Science

Understanding how people use and behave in public spaces is essential to the design of healthier and more inclusive cities. Read more

Supervisors: Prof C Jay, Dr J.B. Benton

18 December 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Climate-Smart Net-Zero Vertical Farming for Sustainable Food Production

Ulster University - Belfast Campus

Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment

Research Group: Architecture, Built Environment and Planning

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) projects that global food production must. increase by approximately 70% to meet the nutritional demands of an estimated 9 billion. Read more

Supervisors: Prof J D Mondol, Dr M Smyth, Dr A Pugsley

8 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Parameter-Efficient Test-Time Adaptation for Robust Visual Perception

University of Bristol

School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology

Perception models trained in controlled settings often fail when deployed in new conditions. Changes in lighting, weather, terrain or sensor quality create distribution shifts that degrade accuracy. Read more

Supervisor: Dr GLO Leivas Oliveira

1 December 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

How hot is my plant? Modelling global warming effects at the plant level

Durham University

Department of Biosciences

Aim. This project seeks to improve our understanding of the impact of global warming on plants in different microclimates, model the result of potential mitigation through rewilding, predict the effect on their genomes, and better link laboratory research to ecologically relevant processes. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Hepworth

12 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

PhD Studentship in Rare-Earth-Free Organic and Supramolecular Semiconductors for Next-Generation Optoelectronics

Durham University

Department of Physics

Join an interdisciplinary PhD project developing rare-earth-free organic and supramolecular semiconductors for next-generation OLEDs and sustainable optoelectronics. Read more

Supervisor: Dr F Dias

15 December 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

The Safety and Efficacy of Far-UVC For Preventing the Airborne Spread of Disease

University of St Andrews

School of Physics and Astronomy

Far-UVC is a recently established technology that uses ultraviolet light at 222nm wavelength to inactivate microorganisms in air and on surfaces. Read more

Supervisor: Dr K Wood

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Advances in Cognitive Robotics: Image Processing, Tactile Sensing, and Hyperspectral Systems

Ulster University

Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment

Research Group: Intelligent Systems

OPEN TO HOME AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STUDENTS ONLY. The cognitive robotics team applies cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) and advanced machine perception to solve critical operational challenges across modern manufacturing, robotics, and agri-food sectors. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Kerr

8 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Development of a deep learning tool to monitor abundance and diversity of fish from video survey data

Queen Mary University of London

NERC DLA Training, Research and Equity in Environmental Sciences (TREES)

Accurate assessment of marine fish diversity and abundance is fundamental to understanding ecosystem condition and informing effective conservation, fisheries management and ecosystem-based management. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Ward, Dr C Yesson, Dr G Balchin

14 December 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Advancing Computer Graphics through AI-Driven Neural Rendering

The University of Manchester

Department of Computer Science

AI for the Future of Computer Graphics. Computer graphics is increasingly being transformed by Artificial Intelligence. Read more

Supervisors: Dr Z Montazeri, Dr M Sun

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Understanding the physics of AlGaN for UV-C LEDs

The University of Manchester

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Nitride semiconductors are an outstanding success story with InGaN based LEDs now largely replacing less efficient conventional lighting devices and GaN transistors offering major performance advances for high power and very high frequency applications. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Binks, Prof M Halsall

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Autonomous Close-Proximity Spacecraft Operations: Hardware-in-the-Loop Validation of Neuromorphic Event Cameras

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Alexander Wittig, Dr Sergio Araujo-Estrada and Dr Jorn Cheney. This project aims to overcome the challenges of testing spacecraft control algorithms on real hardware in Earth-based environments. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Wittig

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

Spatial AI: Understanding the world, art and humanities through Computer Vision, Image Processing & Deep Learning

Durham University

Department of Computer Science

Research Group: Neural Artifact Lab

Understanding the world around us is a fundamental challenge for social and industrial impact. This PhD project fits within the scope of spatial reasoning, solving AI problems from theoretical to real-world applications from a vision/image perspective. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S James

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

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