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mechatronics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 47 mechatronics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Man-machine collision detection algorithm

The main purpose of this topic is to realize the construction and motion control of the cooperative manipulator system experimental platform. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Y Chen
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Bioinspired soft robots for natural environments

Supervisory Team. Dr Hareesh Godaba. We are inviting applications for a fully-funded PhD studentship in the field of soft robotics. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Godaba
 30 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Development of innovative miniature ultrasonic surgical devices for robot-assisted surgery

Supervisory Team. Dr Xuan Li, Dr Felix Langfeldt, and Dr Andrew Hamilton. An exciting PhD opportunity in the field of robot-assisted surgery, focusing on the development of cutting-edge miniature ultrasonic devices targeted for bone surgery. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr X Li, Dr F Langfeldt, Dr A R Hamilton
 30 June 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Advanced Instrumentation and Control of active MEMS microcantilevers for high-throughput nanometrology

Research Environment. UTS is ranked 90th amongst all universities worldwide (2024 QS World University Rankings) and is the top university in Australia under 50 years of age, ranking ninth globally (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2023). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr MG Ruppert
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Design and optimization of active MEMS microcantilevers for high-throughput nanometrology

Research Environment. UTS is ranked 90th amongst all universities worldwide (2024 QS World University Rankings) and is the top university in Australia under 50 years of age, ranking ninth globally (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2023). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr MG Ruppert
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Unsteady hydrodynamics of autonomous ship manoeuvres with Hardware in the Loop (HIL) experiments

Supervisory Team. Dr Nicholas Townsend, Prof Dominic Hudson. The ability to rapidly characterise and evaluate unsteady hydrodynamics of autonomous ship manoeuvres is a key challenge for the maritime sector. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Townsend
 31 August 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Self-powered Autonomous Surface and Underwater Vehicles for Persistent Observation

In this project you will explore novel wave energy harvesting systems for maritime robotic systems, such as Autonomous Surface and Underwater Vehicles (ASVs and AUVs). . Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Townsend
 31 August 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Robot-Insect Interaction and Bio-Hybrid Robotics

As the world’s most successful pollinators, honeybees play a huge part in every aspect of the ecosystem. Hence, any decline in honeybee populations could pose a threat to the climate and environment. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Arvin
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Autonomous Sensor Design and Verification

  Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Robotics
Sensing is essential for machines to interact intelligently and safely with the external environment, much like humans do[1, 2]. Human tactile sensing, for instance, allows us to handle a variety of objects, from delicate berries to heavy payloads – by adapting our touch and pressure accordingly. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr BJ Jamil, Prof A M Tyrrell
 30 October 2025  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Study on Treatment of onychomycosis with soluble microneedles loaded with Terbinafine nanogels

Onychomycosis is difficult to treat, which is one of the difficulties and hotspots in dermatology. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J Sun
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Enhanced Sensorless Control of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors

Permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM), a popular type of permanent magnet AC motor, is widely used in the AC drive applications, including electric propulsion, robots, traction systems, etc. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T Zhang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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UK Atomic Energy Authority and University of Nottingham sponsored PhD scholarship – Extra-long compliant snake robot capable of self-localization for inspection in fusion power plants

Applicants are invited to undertake a 3-year PhD program in partnership with the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) to address key challenges in robotic deployment systems enabling repair automation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr X Dong
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD scholarship applications available in over 150 STEM-related research projects

Monash Engineering is an outstanding global centre for engineering research, ranked in the top 40 universities worldwide. We carry out pioneering STEM research that benefits society and changes the world around us. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  4 Year PhD Programme
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Versatile Soft Catheter System for Advanced Endoluminal and Tissue Navigation

This project envisions revolutionizing endoluminal catheterization through the integration of soft robotics, embodied intelligence, and artificial intelligence. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr SM Sadati
 30 June 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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SuS-Tex Research Cluster: Power management and communication strategies for Super-Smart Textiles (Ref: WS-SuS-Tex3-ID25)

Access to healthcare is an ever-increasing global issue. Over 15% of current global population require rehabilitation care, but majority of them do not receive healthcare access. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr I Dharmasena, Prof W Whittow, Dr V De Silva
 18 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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