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mathematics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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

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Responsibility gaps and AI safety in multiagent systems

Supervisor. Dr Vahid Yazdanpanah. This project will develop computational methods to detect responsibility gaps, attribute collective failures, and support safer oversight of multiagent systems under uncertainty and partial observability. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Yazdanpanah
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Magnitude and Controls of Tropical Wetland Methane Emissions Using Novel Satellite Data

We are offering a fully funded scholarship to study the project ‘Magnitude and Controls of Tropical Wetland Methane Emissions Using Novel Satellite Data’, at the School of Earth Environment and Sustainability, University of Leeds for one UK status candidate. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Dowd
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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EastBio: Investigating mammalian cell adaptation using engineered reporter cells, microfluidics and quantitative approaches

This fully funded, 4-year PhD project is part of a competition funded by the BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership. Living cells continuously sense and respond to changes in their environment through signalling pathways. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Giuraniuc, Prof V Speirs, Prof C Grebogi
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Artificial Medical Intelligence for personalised and preventive healthcare

Supervisor. Dr Rahman Attar. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Attar
 31 July 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Interaction of light and sound in emerging hollow core optical fibres

Supervisors. Professor Radan Slavik and Professor Gilberto Brambilla. At the Optoelectronics Research Centre, we are leading the world in developing a new generation of optical fibres that guide light through an empty core rather than glass. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof R Slavik
 31 August 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Cybersecurity for brain–computer interfaces: protecting neural data inside the implant

Supervisor. Dr Majid Zamani. A brain implant cannot be given a new password. Neural data reveals intention and identity, and once stolen it cannot be reset. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Zamani
 31 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Learning from past designs: AI that transfers engineering experience to chip design problems where no data exists (S3.5-MPS-Xing)

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 W Xing, Prof J Oakley
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(EPSRC DTP) A Plug-and-Play Foundation Model for Multiscale Reconstruction and Analysis of Animal Behaviour

This project will develop computational methods for three-dimensional reconstruction and quantitative analysis of animal behaviour from video recordings. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Storchi, Prof R Petersen
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(EPSRC DTP) Causal Modelling of Cardiac Dose, Tissue Recovery and Survival in Thoracic Reirradiation

Radiotherapy is used to treat many cancers and plays a key role in cancer care. As patients live longer, increasing numbers require a second course of radiotherapy because their cancer recurs or a new cancer develops in a previously treated area. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Vasquez Osorio, Dr H Guo, Dr A McWilliam, Dr KB Banfill, Dr PHdCA da Costa Avelar
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(EPSRC DTP) Image-Based Biomarkers for Early Prediction of Local Tumour Control Following Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy.

Improvements in screening and diagnosis has led to earlier detection of many lung cancers, with over a third of lung cancers in the UK now diagnosed at an early stage. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A McWilliam, Dr AD Davey, Dr RC Chuter, Dr KB Banfill
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Teaching AI How Proteins Move: Experiment-Guided AI for Predictive Molecular Science (in collaboration with Exciting Instruments Ltd.) (C3.5-MPS-Craggs)

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 T Craggs, Prof H Lu
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Chemical and mechanical guidance in collective cell migration (S3.5-MPS-Ucar)

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 Mehmet Can Ucar, Dr K Campbell
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Quantum computing for solving differential equations and data-driven scientific computing problems (S3.5-MPS-Kyriienko)

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: Prof O Kyriienko, Dr Y Ouyang
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Non-Markovian Open Quantum Dynamics of Molecular Spin States in Complex Biological Environments (S3.5-MPS-Iles-Smith)

EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Supervised by Dr Jake Iles-Smith and Prof Pieter Kok. The University of Sheffield is one of the leading Russell Group universities in the UK. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Iles-Smith, Prof P Kok
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The impact of juvenile-onset arthritis (JIA) on adult-life: including healthcare utilisation, pregnancy, orthopaedic interventions, and infections

  Research Group: Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences
Understanding how juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), the most common chronic inflammatory musculoskeletal disease in children and young people, impacts on adult-life has been prioritised by individuals living with JIA and their families, European arthritis organisations, and national charities. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Kearsley-Fleet, Dr J Humphreys, Mr Z Hamoodi
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