Legacy Wells: A critical component of repurposing oil and gas infrastructure for Underground Hydrogen Storage

School of Engineering & Physical Sciences

Research Group: CDT in Green Industrial Futures

This PhD is one of a number of projects hosted by the Centre for Doctoral Training in Green Industrial Futures (CDT-GIF). We are offering pioneering research projects that will enable PhD researchers to explore key technologies and solutions that will support UK industry to reach net zero. Read more

Supervisor: Prof J Andresen

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Application of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Oil and Gas Production Systems

University of Aberdeen

School of Engineering

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 R Rafati, Dr A Sharifi

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

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Underground Hydrogen Storage (UHS) integration with CCUS and NET ZERO Innovation applications for depleted hydrocarbon reservoirs and aquifers

University of Aberdeen

School of Engineering

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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Application of Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage in Critical Mineral Extraction from Subsurface Reservoirs

University of Aberdeen

School of Engineering

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 R Rafati, Dr A Sharifi

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

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OPTIMAL DESIGN OF FIBRE REINFORCED COMPOSITE PIPES AND UMBILICALS

University of Aberdeen

School of Engineering

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 M Menshykova, Dr O Menshykov

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

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Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy

University of Aberdeen

School of Engineering

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 T Thevar, Dr K Nakkeeran

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

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Repurposing of the pipeline infrastructure for transportation of Hydrogen, natural gas and their blends, Carbon Dioxide in UKCS for NET ZERO Innovation

University of Aberdeen

School of Engineering

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 Amir Siddiq

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

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Scaling up next generation immortal catalysts for transforming the chemical industry

Newcastle University

School of Engineering

Natural gas it is an abundant and versatile energy source, helping meet growing demand for energy globally. Up to 50% of natural gas is being used as feedstock for chemical synthesis of many important base chemicals such as ammonia and methanol. Read more

Supervisor: Dr EP Papaioannou

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

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Ultrasound Based Technology for Removal of Scale from Downhole Production Tubing

University of Aberdeen

School of Engineering

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 H Hamidi, Dr A ALIAKBAR JAMSHIDI FAR

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

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Mechanical Engineering: Fully Funded MSc Studentship in new finite element workflows for innovative pipe connector design

Swansea University

Research, Engagement & Innovation Services

Funding provider. Freudenberg Flow Technologies. Subject area. Finite Element Modelling of Structures. Project start date. 1 July 2025 (Enrolment open from mid-June). Read more

Supervisor: Prof Wulf G. Dettmer Dettmer

5 May 2025 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Changing coastal livelihoods: oral histories and lived experiences of transformation in Great Yarmouth

Anglia Ruskin University ARU

Faculty of Science & Engineering

Research Group: Global Sustainability Institute (GSI)

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) and Time and Tide Museum (part of Norfolk Museums Service) are pleased to announce a fully-funded collaborative doctoral studentship, beginning October 2025, under the AHRC’s Collaborative Doctoral Partnership (CDP) scheme. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Rohse, Dr LH Houston, Ms J Jones, Mr C Stott

5 May 2025 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Advanced Air Foil Journal Bearing Rotor System Dynamics - Time Transient & Limit Cycle Orbit Simulation

The University of Manchester

Department of Mechanical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering

Air foil bearings (AFBs, also known as foil air bearings or gas foil bearings) are the key enablers of environmentally-friendly oil-free turbomachinery, including hydrogen fuel cell turbomachines. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Bonello

2 May 2025 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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We have 21 oil and gas PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

oil and gas PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 21 oil and gas PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Legacy Wells: A critical component of repurposing oil and gas infrastructure for Underground Hydrogen Storage

Application of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Oil and Gas Production Systems

Underground Hydrogen Storage (UHS) integration with CCUS and NET ZERO Innovation applications for depleted hydrocarbon reservoirs and aquifers

Application of Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage in Critical Mineral Extraction from Subsurface Reservoirs

OPTIMAL DESIGN OF FIBRE REINFORCED COMPOSITE PIPES AND UMBILICALS

Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy

Repurposing of the pipeline infrastructure for transportation of Hydrogen, natural gas and their blends, Carbon Dioxide in UKCS for NET ZERO Innovation

Scaling up next generation immortal catalysts for transforming the chemical industry

Ultrasound Based Technology for Removal of Scale from Downhole Production Tubing

Mechanical Engineering: Fully Funded MSc Studentship in new finite element workflows for innovative pipe connector design

Changing coastal livelihoods: oral histories and lived experiences of transformation in Great Yarmouth

Digital hydraulic fluid power technologies

Oxygen enhanced gas desulphurisation

Farm slurry into green fertiliser, diesel, and hydrogen

Advanced Air Foil Journal Bearing Rotor System Dynamics - Time Transient & Limit Cycle Orbit Simulation

We have 21 oil and gas PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

oil and gas PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 21 oil and gas PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Legacy Wells: A critical component of repurposing oil and gas infrastructure for Underground Hydrogen Storage

Application of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Oil and Gas Production Systems

Underground Hydrogen Storage (UHS) integration with CCUS and NET ZERO Innovation applications for depleted hydrocarbon reservoirs and aquifers

Application of Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage in Critical Mineral Extraction from Subsurface Reservoirs

OPTIMAL DESIGN OF FIBRE REINFORCED COMPOSITE PIPES AND UMBILICALS

Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy

Repurposing of the pipeline infrastructure for transportation of Hydrogen, natural gas and their blends, Carbon Dioxide in UKCS for NET ZERO Innovation

Scaling up next generation immortal catalysts for transforming the chemical industry

Ultrasound Based Technology for Removal of Scale from Downhole Production Tubing

Mechanical Engineering: Fully Funded MSc Studentship in new finite element workflows for innovative pipe connector design

Changing coastal livelihoods: oral histories and lived experiences of transformation in Great Yarmouth

Digital hydraulic fluid power technologies

Oxygen enhanced gas desulphurisation

Farm slurry into green fertiliser, diesel, and hydrogen

Advanced Air Foil Journal Bearing Rotor System Dynamics - Time Transient & Limit Cycle Orbit Simulation

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