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We have 240 paid PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Funded PhD opportunities - ESRC South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership (SCDTP)

Fund your social sciences research with an ESRC SCDTP bursary. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Research Programme
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Smart Crystals: Computer Vision and Machine Learning Assisted Industrial Crystallization Modeling and Control

This AstraZeneca-funded project (Macclesfield, U.K.) addresses key challenges in automating crystallization processes, a crucial separation and purification technique widely used in producing fine chemicals, including pharmaceuticals. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Rajagopalan
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Development of advanced simulation tool and experimental campaign for thrust air foil bearing systems

Air foil bearings (AFBs, also known as gas foil bearings or foil air 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 (Students Worldwide)
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: Future Shifts: Growing good work opportunities for people with learning disabilities and autism known to adult social care services.

Working age adults with learning disabilities and/or autism (LDA) have the lowest rate of paid employment of any disabled group, yet most working age adults with LDA want to work, can work, and evidence shows that good paid work is good for health and wellbeing. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Whitworth
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Positions in Life Sciences: Research Excellence and Mentoring in Structured Program

Paid positions, no tuition fees!. Call opens. 3 March 2025. Call closes. 6 May 2025. Admission panel video interviews for eligible applicants. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Germany PhD Programme
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience (WIRe)

Globally, one in four cities is facing water stress, and the projected demand for water in 2050 is set to increase by 55%. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience (WIRe)

Globally, one in four cities is facing water stress, and the projected demand for water in 2050 is set to increase by 55%. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience (WIRe)

Globally, one in four cities is facing water stress, and the projected demand for water in 2050 is set to increase by 55%. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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Tidal turbine operating conditions in large-scale arrays

The reduced velocity wake of a tidal array exhibits turbulence that differs from unperturbed flow and through refraction also alters wave conditions. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof T Stallard, Dr H Mullings
 2 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Improving the Reliability of Solid Dielectric Material in Power Systems subject to High Penetration of Inverter-Based Resources

The energy system worldwide is transforming rapidly towards the trends of decarbonization and decentralization, which influenced how we generate, transmit and consume electricity every day. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Li
 20 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Protecting Ordinary People from Deepfakes

Project description. Applications are invited for a fully funded PhD studentship to study ways to better protect ordinary people from harms created by deepfake technology. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Nightingale
 5 June 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Data-driven Catalyst Design: Integrating Quantum Chemistry and Machine Learning

This PhD project aims to transform catalyst design by integrating quantum chemistry (QM), machine learning (ML), and high-throughput experimentation (HTE). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Trujillo
 15 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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[Sys2RL] Leveraging Reinforcement Learning to Improve Long-term Planning in Generative Models

Generative models, such as large language models (LLMs), have exhibited remarkable success in generating coherent text, mimicking human-like conversations, and completing complex language tasks such as translation and summarization. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Sun, Prof S Kaski
 30 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Policy-Driven Approaches to Decarbonisation Readiness

This interdisciplinary project will critically analyse how data analytics and policy modelling frameworks can be optimised to evaluate policy effectiveness, market incentives, and governance structures for the net-zero transition. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Foley, Dr A Welfle
 30 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Stability and Control of Inverter-based Resources in Electrical Distribution Networks

Modernised distribution power networks face an unprecedented challenge as thousands of power electronic converters are required to connect renewable energy sources and energy storage systems to the power network. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M S Sadabadi, Dr D Pullaguram
 18 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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