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media PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 289 media PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Research opportunities in creative industries and technologies

Our School of Arts and Creative Technologies offers innovative research degrees, teaching from industry professionals and a vibrant creative community. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (European/UK Students Only)  Social Sciences Research Programme
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Exploring the Use of Social Media Platforms for Supporting Individuals with Long-Term Conditions: Impacts on Self-Management and Healthcare Engagement

This PhD will investigate how individuals with long-term conditions (LTCs) use social media platforms to access informal care, social support, and advise from people with lived experience of illness. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Stack, Dr CS Sealey
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Multimodal AI-Generated Content Detection and Watermarking (S3.5-COM-Zhang)

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 DCZ Ce Zhang, Dr Z Chen
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Language and Communication Studies at UEA

We focus on deepening understanding of human cultures and communities, including their linguistic, historical, and literary transformations, through our ground-breaking, interdisciplinary research, which crosses the border between Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Humanities Research Programme
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Underground Hydrogen Storage (UHS) integration with CCUS and NET ZERO Innovation applications for depleted hydrocarbon reservoirs and aquifers

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Jadhawar, Dr J Gomes
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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External and Internal Exposure Characteristics of Atmospheric Emerging Pollutants in Multiple Media and the Health Effects

To cultivate research talents with global leadership, interdisciplinary innovation capabilities, and international research collaboration capabilities… Read more
 Supervisor: Dr PZ Zhao
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Improving Soil Properties Through Nature Inspired Biomineralization Technique

Fully funded PhD. 3.5 Years full time (or part time equivalent). Project Summary. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr AM Mohammad, Dr M Harbottle, Dr EJR Ricketts
 5 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(MRC NW-DMS) From screen time to active time: Promoting physical activity and mental health in children and young people

Physical activity is important for mental and physical health, but many young people do not achieve recommended physical activity levels. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JF Firth, Dr CF French, Prof R Elliott
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Funded PhD – Exploring the role of the digital environment in mental health over the life course: longitudinal analysis of young people in the Philippines and UK - HLSUOB26

About the project. The burden of mental health conditions and self-harm are most acutely felt in the poorer nations and minoritized populations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Sharp, Dr D Knipe, Dr R Wadman, Dr LW Winstone
 13 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding looksmaxxing and how to mitigate its negative impact

A PhD position is available through the ERC funded project HATESHIELD awarded to Prof. Harriet Over. The position will start on April 1st 2027. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof H Over
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Digital Trust: Designing Corporate Protocols for Disinformation Security

AI-generated content, synthetic media, deepfakes, and automated misinformation are creating new risks for organizations. This DBA research opportunity focuses on the design of organizational protocols for disinformation security, digital trust, and corporate reputation protection. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof B Kölmel
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University

International Relations and European Politics program offers a comprehensive study of global affairs. Analyze international relations, diplomacy, and foreign policy. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Social Sciences Research Programme
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Evaluating the effects of large language models on attitudes towards migrants in the UK

Project Overview. False narratives that fuel social and public opinion generated by large language models (Papageorgiou et al., 2024) move through social spaces faster than they can be mitigated (Kandel, 2020). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Cacase
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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A mixed-methods exploration of the relationship between public stigmatisation of Tourette’s and teachers’ perspectives of Tourette’s

Tourette’s Syndrome is a neuropsychiatric disorder involving involuntary multiple motor or phonic tics (Cavanna et al, 2009). It is often associated with swearing, but this facet – known as coprolalia – is estimated to be present in only 10% of Tourettic people (Tourette’s Action, 2025). . Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Kington, Dr DPF Whittaker
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Modelling Relativistic Effects in Metamaterials With Quantum Graph Theory - EPSRC DLA studentship for September 2027 entry

Quantum graph theory (QGT), defined as metric graphs endowed with differential operators, has a long history in mathematics, physics, and both theoretical chemistry and biology. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G J Chaplain
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)