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mathematics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 1,058 mathematics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Fully Funded PhD: Dynamical Systems & the Dynamics of Learning

We invite applications for a fully funded PhD position in a new interdisciplinary research group led by Florian Kogelbauer at KAUST. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Kopablauer
 3 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Fully Funded PhD: Computational Fluid Dynamics & Climate Applications

We invite applications for a fully funded PhD position in a new interdisciplinary research group led by Florian Kogelbauer at KAUST. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Kopablauer
 3 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EASTBIO: Decoding the dynamics of stress information

Cells in the body are constantly exposed to environmental signals that vary in strength, duration, and frequency. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Romano, Dr J Walker, Dr G Whyte
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Multiscale physics of deformation and failure in polymer networks

Research Studentship in Mechanics and Physics of Soft Materials. Project. Multiscale physics of deformation and failure in polymer networks. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof L Brassart
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Development, Fostering, and Assessment of Mathematical Creativity

  Research Group: Mathematical Creativity Lab
Rational and background. Mathematical creativity is widely recognised as a key outcome of mathematics education. However, how it develops over time, how it can be fostered through pedagogical approaches, and how it can be reliably assessed remain insufficiently understood. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr ZY Zhang
 29 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AI-driven design of solar photothermal materials for sustainable recovery of lithium and critical materials

Lithium and other critical materials are essential for batteries, electric vehicles and renewable energy, but recovering them today often relies on vast evaporation ponds or energy-hungry chemical processing. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Keshavarz Hedayati
 1 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Uncertainty-aware scheduling and analysis of AI-powered cyber-physical systems

Supervisory team. Dr Filip Markovic and Professor Geoff Merrett. AI and machine learning are increasingly used in cars, aircraft, robots, and other critical systems, but their performance, correctness, energy consumption, and safety are intertwined in ways that are hard to predict. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Markovic
 11 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio: Bet-hedging bacteria: computational modelling of RNA repair and antibiotic survival

  Research Group: Institute of Quantitative Biology, Biochemistry and Biotechnology
Bacterial cells rarely behave identically, even within a genetically uniform population. This variability underlies heteroresistance, where some cells resist antibiotics better than others despite being genetically identical, allowing infections to persist and relapse. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Weisse, Prof P Swain
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Scientific Machine Learning for Quantum Many-Body Dynamics and Quantum Chaos

Quantum many-body systems exhibit some of the most fascinating phenomena in modern physics, including quantum chaos, information scrambling, thermalisation, many-body localisation, and dynamical phase transitions. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof R A Roemer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Optimal perturbations in turbulent flows

Supervisory team. Dr Davide Lasagna. Which disturbances produce the largest response in a turbulent flow? This project will develop mathematical and computational methods to answer this question while accounting for the changing flow state. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Lasagna
 30 June 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Computing at the Speed of Light: Next-Generation Photonics AI Hardware

Artificial intelligence is transforming science and industry, but training and running large neural networks consumes enormous amounts of electrical power. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr NA Abadia
 5 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(EPSRC DTP) Developing Methods for Handling Missing and Irregularly Observed Data in Dynamic Clinical Prediction Models

The NHS is placing increasing emphasis on preventing illness, rather than only treating people once they become unwell. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G P Martin, Dr DJ Jenkins, Dr S Bladon
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EPSRC-Funded PhD Studentships in Quantum Informatics with Integrated Study

The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Quantum Informatics (QI CDT) invites applications for up to 16 fully funded four-year PhD studentships in Quantum Informatics with Integrated Study for September 2027 entry. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  4 Year PhD Programme
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Dynamical Systems Modelling of Turbulent Flows for Advanced Geothermal Energy Systems (in Collaboration with Schlumberger Cambridge Research) (C3.5-MPS-Willis)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A P Willis, Prof S He
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Sep 2027 Start: Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI): Methodological Advances in Machine Learning, Generative AI and Reinforcement Learning

  Research Group: Bayesian and Neural Systems Group
A fully funded Machine Learning and AI PhD position to work with Prof Amos Storkey in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, on a project titled “Methodological Advances in Machine Learning, AI or Reinforcement Learning”. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Storkey
 21 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)