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medical devices PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 74 medical devices PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Self-regulating, self-cleaning biomaterials

Queen’s University Belfast
School of Pharmacy
A major problem associated with medical devices is infection. With infection rates of approaching 100% in some devices, ways to prevent formation of bacterial biofilm on medical device surfaces are urgently required. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C McCoy
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Smart Materials: Harnessing Sound to Combat Bacterial Growth

University of Birmingham
School of Chemical Engineering
Bacterial biofilms are communities of bacteria that attach to surfaces and are a major problem in healthcare and industry. They can cause infections on medical devices, contaminate food processing equipment, clog pipelines and reduce process efficiency. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Mendes
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Magnetic Nanobots for Targeted Cancer Therapy

University of Liverpool
School of Engineering
This PhD research focuses on developing magnetic nanobots for targeted cancer therapy. By harnessing externally controlled magnetic fields, these nanoscale devices can navigate to tumour sites, enabling precise drug delivery while minimizing damage to healthy tissues. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Hanson, Prof R D'Sa
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Advanced Engineering for Personalised Surgery & Intervention (PSI CDT)

King’s College London
Department of Surgical & Interventional Engineering
Surgery is recognised as an “indivisible, indispensable part of health care” but the NHS struggles to meet its rising demand. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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Optimising Coronary Stent Design Through Computational and Benchtop Testing

UNSW Sydney
Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
About the Project. Coronary stents save millions of lives each year, yet complications such as restenosis, thrombosis, and vessel injury continue to affect patient outcomes. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof SB Beier
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Equitable Cardiovascular Risk Prediction Through Personalised Blood Flow Modelling

UNSW Sydney
Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
About the Project. Despite major advances in cardiovascular prevention, many patients who experience serious cardiovascular events would not be identified as high risk by current clinical prediction tools. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof SB Beier
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Chemical Technologies: A Systems Approach

University of Bath
Institute of Sustainability and Climate Change
We are offering ~15 fully funded PhD studentships starting in October 2027. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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Swallowable Self-Assembling Robots for 3D Printing Inside the Body (S3.5-ELE-Miyashita)

University of Sheffield
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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 S Miyashita, Dr T Paterson
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Smart biomaterials to combat infection and encrustation in long-term urinary catheterisation

Queen’s University Belfast
School of Pharmacy
Urinary catheters are among the most widely used medical devices in healthcare. Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) remains one of the most common healthcare-associated infections worldwide. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Wylie
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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UKRI BBSRC NEEDL DLA: ASTRO: AI-guided discovery of Sustainable antibiofilm Therapeutics for antimicrobial-Resistant Gram-negative Ocular infections

Teesside University
BBSRC NEEDL DLA Partnership
Can we use bacterial pathogen genomes to predict treatment for ocular infections?. Antimicrobial resistance is one of the greatest challenges facing modern healthcare. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr FU Ukachukwu
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Next-Generation Polymeric Filters with Antimicrobial Action for Improved Air Purification.

Sheffield Hallam University
Engineering and Built Environment
Supported by dedicated supervisory and technical teams, this PhD offers an exciting and unique multi-disciplinary opportunity across two world-class research environments at each end of the world. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof CS Sammon, Dr EK Kordatos, Dr AB Baji, Assoc Prof IK Kong
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD (4 years) on experimental characterization of snap fit joints (Belgium)

Ghent University
Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering
  Research Group: Mechanics of Materials and Structures
[Net salary (after taxes) starting from 2600 EUR/month]. UGent-MMS is coordinating a 4-year research project on snap fit joints. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof W VAN PAEPEGEM
 30 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Designing for Adoption: Gold Nanostar-Enhanced Lateral Flow Diagnostics for Antimicrobial-Resistant Respiratory Infections

University College London
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Abstract. Improper prescribing of antibiotics for viral respiratory tract infections (RTIs) provides no clinical benefit, can negatively impact microbiomes, and is a driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof N T K Thanh, Dr GB Bolognesi
 29 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Fully Funded PhD Studentship in Chip Design

University College London
Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Department. Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University College London. Duration of study. Full time – 4 years. Application deadline. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr XY Yue
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Mid-Infrared Hollow-Core Fibres and Lasers

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisors. Dr Ian Davidson, Dr Lin Xu, Prof. Natalie Wheeler. Help build the future of photonics through a PhD developing mid-infrared hollow-core optical fibres and lasers; technologies capable of solving challenges in laser surgery, gas sensing, and additive manufacturing. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr I Davidson
 31 July 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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