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literature PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 344 literature PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Adaptive collective decision-making in robot swarms

Supervisory team. Dr Mohammad Soorati. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Soorati
 31 August 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Multi-agent reinforcement learning for safe navigation of multiple robots

Supervisory team. Dr Mohammad Soorati. As robot swarms increasingly operate alongside people, robots must do more than avoid collisions. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Soorati
 31 August 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Human-swarm interaction by communicating intent and understanding multi-robot behaviour

Supervisory team. Dr Mohammad Soorati. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Soorati
 31 May 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Cloaks and daggers: fitness effects of ceratotoxin antimicrobials in a global fruitfly pest CHAPMAN_UEA_ARIES27

Strong interdisciplinary training, within the ARIES Ecology and Biodiversity theme, to equip you with high-in-demand analytical skills in phenotypic and molecular genetic engineering. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T Chapman
 16 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The design and delivery of a behavioural activation treatment for young carers

Depression is a major cause of illness and disability in young people, and the importance of timely and effective psychological interventions has been highlighted. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Lucock
 13 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Understanding the benefits and challenges of faith-based organisations' contribution to mental health service provision and support

This PhD scholarship forms part of a wider programme of work to improve mental health support and outcomes for communities across Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Firth
 13 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Understanding Mental Health and Behaviour Change Using UK Biobank Data

Mental health is shaped by complex and evolving interactions between behaviour, lifestyle, social circumstances, physical health and the wider environment. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Chen
 13 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Hearing loss, biological ageing and socioeconomic inequality in cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome in older adults in England

  Research Group: Public Health & Epidemiology
Hearing loss affects more than nine million adults in England and is strongly socially patterned, with disadvantaged groups up to twice as likely to experience hearing decline in later life. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Tsimpida, Dr M Graham-Brown
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Reconstructing historical bumblebee foraging networks with AI to guide landscape restoration

Bumblebees are declining across the UK, but restoring landscapes for threatened species is difficult because we often do not know which floral resources they used when their populations were more widespread. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Parkinson, Prof G Harvey, Dr J Hansford, Dr R Comont
 14 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Coworking spaces as place-based organisational actors

We invite applications from highly motivated candidates to undertake a 3–4-year Full-time PhD beginning in September 2027 who are interested in exploring the role of coworking spaces as organisational actors and their wider regional impact. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof F Fai, Prof P Tomlinson
 31 March 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Transforming Lives PHD Scholarship Public Practice: Infrastructures and capacities for spatial practice within the changing local state

This collaborative doctoral project examines the changing relationship between places, local government and the public good in the UK at a moment of significant transformation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr AWH Wakeford Holder, Dr GV Vodicka, Ms PA Agrawal, Dr J Udall
 2 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Place-Based Industrial Strategy and Regional Growth

  Research Group: Centre for Governance, Regions & Industrial Strategy (CGRIS)
We welcome applications from highly motivated PhD candidates interested in place-based industrial strategy, regional development, innovation, and economic growth. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Tomlinson, Prof F Fai, Dr C Dimos
 26 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Supporting policymakers to incentivise effective and equitable land use change for Net Zero with AI

Background. British law has enshrined specific goals to meet Net Zero, reverse biodiversity loss, improve water quality and to ensure food and energy security in the coming decades. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Williamson, Dr A Binner
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Prioritising Conservation Planning Amid Climate Uncertainty

Background. Climate change and biodiversity loss create positive feedback loops. the climate changes, more habitats are disrupted and carbon absorption is reduced. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S vB van Baal, Dr S Siraj
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Project 10 - Leveraging behavioural change to reduce urban pollution (Karl Evans, University of Sheffield)

Are you passionate about solving complex environmental challenges? Interested in creating non-toxic environments that benefit society and nature alike?… Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K L Evans, Prof T Webb, Dr E Corbett, Dr J Wilkinson
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)