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We have 74 medical devices PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Secure and Resilient Computing: New computer architectures for more secure and low-energy devices and systems.

Ulster University

Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment

Research Group: Intelligent Systems

OPEN TO HOME AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STUDENTS ONLY. The research area of Secure and Resilient Computing addresses the growing need for computing systems that are secure, dependable and energy-efficient, supporting the development of trustworthy next-generation computing technologies and infrastructure. Read more

Supervisors: Prof J Harkin, Dr YS Sha, Dr AJ Japa

8 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Computational and Experimental Investigation of Individual Variability in Human–Mattress Interaction for Pressure Ulcer Prevention

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Engineering

Fully funded PhD. 3.5 Years full time (or part time equivalent). Around 25,000 new pressure ulcers are reported each year and cost the NHS £1.4-£2.1 billion to treat. Read more

Supervisors: Dr H Wyatt, Dr SHZ Zhou, Prof S Evans

5 January 2027 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Bath Engineering & Design Studentships: Dexterous microrobotic end-effectors for minimally invasive endoscopic interventions

University of Bath

Department of Mechanical Engineering

This project is one of a number in competition for a studentship from the Faculty of Engineering and Design at the University of Bath. Read more

Supervisor: Dr BA Ahmad

29 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Decoding gastric electrical activity non-invasively

University of Auckland

Auckland Bioengineering Institute

This project offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of new computational tools for the personalised, non-invasive assessment of stomach function. Read more

Supervisor: Dr RA Avci

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Exploiting urine metagenomics and genomics to improve identification of causal pathogens and association with symptoms and their recovery

University of Oxford

Nuffield Department of Medicine

Research Group: Modernising Medical Microbiology Unit

Background. Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a substantial public health problem. e.g. the urinary tract was the most frequent source of Escherichia coli bacteraemia in England in 2024–25 (46.3%), and in turn E. Read more

Supervisors: Prof P Bejon, Prof S Walker, Prof G.H Hayward, Dr N Sanderson

1 December 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Quantum Sensing for Healthcare: Using Single Spins for Early Disease Detection

Heriot-Watt University

Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences (IPaQS)

Project overview. What if we could detect disease using a sensor so small that it can probe biological processes at the molecular scale?. Read more

Supervisor: Prof Cristian Bonato

15 November 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Bath Engineering & Design Studentships: Novel fabrication methods for layered ferroelectric ceramic architectures

University of Bath

Department of Mechanical Engineering

This project is one of a number in competition for a studentship from the Faculty of Engineering and Design at the University of Bath. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Roscow

29 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

From Imaging Atlases to Computational Models: Understanding Lymphatic Dysfunction in Breast Cancer-Related Lymphoedema

University of Auckland

Auckland Bioengineering Institute

Research Group: Cancer Imaging Group

About the Project. Breast cancer treatment can disrupt lymphatic drainage, resulting in lymphatic dysfunction and, in some individuals, breast cancer-related lymphoedema (BCRL), a chronic condition characterised by swelling of the upper limb. Read more

Supervisor: Dr HR Reynolds

Year round applications PhD Research Project Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

Multimodal lymphoedema mapper

University of Auckland

Auckland Bioengineering Institute

Lymphoedema is a painful, permanent swelling caused by disruption to lymphatic system drainage, affecting over 5,000 New Zealanders annually. Read more

Supervisor: Prof P Nielsen

Year round applications PhD Research Project Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

AI and machine learning to establish the disease trajectory of People with Parkinson’s

University of York

School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

Research Group: Healthcare Engineering

A self-funded PhD project position is available in the theory and application of biologically-inspired “white box” machine learning algorithms to the assessment… Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Smith

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Biomaterial coatings with lubricious, slippery coatings for improved urinary catheter performance

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

Intermittent urinary catheterisation is commonly used to address chronic urinary retention in patients suffering from conditions such as spinal cord injury, stroke, and multiple sclerosis. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Wylie

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Transparent and Adaptive Large Language Model Based Systems for Personalised Cardiovascular Rehabilitation

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly being explored in healthcare for their ability to interpret complex guidelines and generate personalised recommendations. Read more

Supervisors: Assoc Prof A Lawson, Dr S McHale

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Exploring Innovative Approaches in Chronic Pain: Focus on Neuropathic pain and Spinal Cord Stimulation

Newcastle University

Faculty of Medical Sciences Graduate School

Pain can be a debilitating long-term and persistent symptom in many medical conditions, adversely affecting quality of life. Neuropathic pain originates from nervous system damage, resulting in deficits in neural transmission leading to sensory, autonomic, and motor impairment. Read more

Supervisor: Dr I Obara

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: AI-assisted rapid on-site evaluation in lung cancer diagnosis: model development and two-centre external validation

University of Liverpool

Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Lung cancer is often diagnosed by endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) or robotic-assisted bronchoscopy (RAB), procedure that takes needle samples from tissue in the chest. Read more

Supervisors: Prof Y Zheng, Prof M Evison, Dr T Fitzmaurice, Dr A Haragan

27 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

AI for early detection and personalised monitoring of disease using multimodal digital health data

University of Bristol

School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology

Many chronic and progressive conditions, including dementia, Parkinson’s disease, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and mental health disorders, develop silently for years before they are diagnosed. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Q Liu

1 December 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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