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Advancing Deep Learning (DL) Techniques for Medical Image Analysis

Kingston University Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

Introduction. . Lately, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have demonstrated competitive performance in medical image analysis tasks, such as disease classification, tumor segmentation, and lesion detection [1]. Read more

Supervisor: Dr T Rahim

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

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Revealing the Hidden Light: Understanding the cosmic dust and cold gas in nearby galaxies.

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy

Over half the light ever emitted by stars in the Universe having been absorbed by cosmic dust, and the situation is worse (>90%) when looking at regions where star-formation is occurring. Read more

Supervisors: Dr MW Smith, Prof S Eales

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

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Physics Informed Machine Learning for Precise Flow Process Control

University of York Department of Computer Science

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Supervisors: Dr J Oyekan, Prof I J S Fairlamb, Prof H Sneddon

31 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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A new model for information literacies of community representatives

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Direct participation has been an important threat in democracy for some decades now. However, the ideals of widespread individual participation are often in reality under threat of hijacking by a minority of self-efficacious individuals. Read more

Supervisors: Dr P Cruickshank, Dr BR Ryan

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

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Nijenhuis Geometry

Loughborough University Department of Mathematical Sciences

This PhD project is a part of long-term research programme “Nijenhuis Geometry”, a new challenging area in Differential Geometry that studies local and global properties of geometric structures given by a field of endomorphisms with vanishing Nijenhuis torsion. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Bolsinov

1 July 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Energy Market Transition for Net Zero

University of Birmingham Department of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering

As the world grapples with the urgent need to mitigate climate change and achieve a net-zero carbon emissions future, understanding and reshaping energy markets is of paramount importance. Read more

Supervisor: Dr WH Hua

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

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Green cities: how our decisions affect landscape biodiversity

Anglia Ruskin University ARU School of Life Sciences

Research Group: Applied Ecology Research Group (AERG)

Research Group. Applied Ecology Research Group (AERG). Proposed supervisory team. Dr Alvin Helden. Dr Tom Ings. Theme. Smart Cities. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Helden, Dr T Ings

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

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The Scottish Sheriff Court in the Seventeenth Century

University of Dundee School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Law

Sheriff courts were the key regional nodes of both civil and criminal justice in early modern Scotland, but neither they nor their work have been subject to sustained modern analysis. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Kennedy

30 June 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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PhD Studentship (3 years): Innovating Sustainability: The Role of Digitalisation in nonlinear international strategies of entrepreneurial firms

Aston University College of Business and Social Sciences

Applications are invited for a three-year PhD studentship, supported by the College of Business and Social Sciences to be undertaken within the Department of Economics, Finance and Entrepreneurship at Aston University. Read more

Supervisors: Dr V Jafari-Sadeghi, Prof S Khorana

3 June 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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International law and the fight against wildlife crime: challenges and perspectives

Edinburgh Napier University The Business School

Wildlife crime is one of the fastest growing transnational crimes in the world generating up to USD 20 billion per year according to INTERPOL behind drug trafficking, human trafficking and illicit trade in weapons. Read more

Supervisors: Dr YP Prisner-Levyne, Prof R Whitecross

30 November 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Urban gardens to improve health, biodiversity and climate-change resilience in cities in Bangladesh

University of York Department of Environment and Geography

Bangladesh has some of the most densely-populated cities facing overlapping risks of health, climate and urbanisation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr HE Elsey, Dr AH Haque, Prof P White

19 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Urban gardens to improve health, biodiversity and climate-change resilience in cities in Bangladesh

University of York Hull York Medical School

Bangladesh has some of the most densely-populated cities facing overlapping risks of health, climate and urbanisation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr HE Elsey, Dr AH Haque, Prof P White

19 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Long-term care use among individuals diagnosed with cancer: a Scottish population level linked data study

University of Edinburgh College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine

Research Group: Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre

Students will be registered for their degree at either the University of Glasgow or Edinburgh, depending on the project they apply for. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Hall

20 May 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Understanding strain localisation around hydrides in irradiated zirconium alloys

The University of Manchester Department of Materials

Are you someone with a passion to continue learning? Do you believe a career is about putting something back into the world? Does having access to some of the UK’s newest and best research facilities make you feel like a kid in a toy shop? Consider becoming a part of our team!. Read more

Supervisors: Dr MM Maric, Dr P Frankel

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Research Excellence PhD Studentships

University of East London

The University of East London (UEL) invites applications from highly qualified and motivated students for 2 Research Excellence PhD Studentships starting in September 2024. Read more

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We have 350 local PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

local PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 350 local PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Advancing Deep Learning (DL) Techniques for Medical Image Analysis

Revealing the Hidden Light: Understanding the cosmic dust and cold gas in nearby galaxies.

Physics Informed Machine Learning for Precise Flow Process Control

A new model for information literacies of community representatives

Nijenhuis Geometry

Energy Market Transition for Net Zero

Green cities: how our decisions affect landscape biodiversity

The Scottish Sheriff Court in the Seventeenth Century

PhD Studentship (3 years): Innovating Sustainability: The Role of Digitalisation in nonlinear international strategies of entrepreneurial firms

International law and the fight against wildlife crime: challenges and perspectives

Urban gardens to improve health, biodiversity and climate-change resilience in cities in Bangladesh

Urban gardens to improve health, biodiversity and climate-change resilience in cities in Bangladesh

Long-term care use among individuals diagnosed with cancer: a Scottish population level linked data study

Understanding strain localisation around hydrides in irradiated zirconium alloys

Research Excellence PhD Studentships

We have 350 local PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

local PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 350 local PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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