We have 894 part-time PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We warmly invite applications for full-time or part-time self-funded PhD study. About the PhD programme. The Humanities Research Centre (HRC) at Sheffield Hallam University was founded in 1996. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only Humanities Research Programme

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Microplastics and Ocean Literacy – Empowering Rural Communities to Manage Plastic Pollution

University of Hull School of Environmental Sciences

Ocean plastic pollution has received increasing interest from the media, NGO and scientific community. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C Waller

15 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Seawalls as Habitats - Engaging Communities in Ocean Citizen Science: A vehicle for enhancing Ocean Literacy

University of Hull School of Environmental Sciences

This PhD will collaboratively build citizen science approaches to investigate the effectiveness of “Ecological Enhancement” on coastal defence structures by working with citizen scientists to identify and monitor species. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Hull

15 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Identification of host cell factors to improve viral vector-based gene therapy production

University of Hull School of Natural Sciences

Advances in medical technology have paved the way for the application of gene therapies to treat devastating rare diseases where no alternatives are available (e.g. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Voelzmann

15 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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High-value chemical production from waste cellulose

University of Hull School of Natural Sciences

The University of Hull is researching how to make high-value chemicals through microbial fermentation from waste wood from the forestry industry towards a circular bioeconomy, whereby maximum value is extracted from resources and minimum waste generated. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Rinaldi

15 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Breaking the Loneliness Cycle: Memory Biases as a Causal Mechanism for Loneliness

University of Hull Faculty of Health Sciences

Tackling loneliness is a societal priority because it is linked to poor health, academic and occupational outcomes. This scholarship offers an exciting opportunity to investigate the role of memory biases as a cognitive psychological mechanism underpinning loneliness. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Anderson

15 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Developing and testing a psychosocial intervention to promote spousal communication for mutual problem solving among Black men diagnosed with prostate cancer and their partners

University of Hull Hull York Medical School

Prostate cancer affects 1 in 4 Black men and is now regarded as a couple’s disease because men and their partners experience significant psychological and emotional distress after diagnosis and treatment. Read more

Supervisors: Dr O Bamidele, Prof L Walker, Dr M Twiddy

15 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Map based cloning and characterisation of plant loci conferring resistance to the root infecting fungus Take-all (Rothamsted based) - BBSRC SWBio DTP.

University of Exeter GW4

The BBSRC-funded SWBio DTP involves a partnership of world-renown universities, research institutes and industry, based mainly across the South West and Wales. Read more

Supervisors: Prof K Hammond-Kosack, Dr H-W Nützmann, Dr N Ghori, Dr M Deeks

9 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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PhD Military History

University of Buckingham

The PhD in Military History is an advanced research degree, awarded on the basis of a thesis and an oral viva voce examination. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only PhD Research Programme

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PhD Garden History

University of Buckingham

The PhD in Garden History is an advanced research degree, awarded on the basis of a thesis and an oral viva voce examination. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only PhD Research Programme

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PhD Scholarship Opportunities Available - Study Social and Political Science at the University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh - School of Social and Political Science. PhD Programme (Students Worldwide). Support your PhD studies with one of our doctoral scholarships, including full tuition fees and a stipend. Read more

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Suicide and Domestic Abuse

University of Hull Faculty of Health Sciences

Recent research has recognized domestic abuse as a significant risk factor for suicide. However, the intricate relationship between gender, domestic abuse, and suicidality still lacks comprehensive understanding (Agenda Alliance, 2023). Read more

Supervisor: Dr N O'Leary

15 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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In-depth Profiling for Precision Treatment in patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers

University of Hull Hull York Medical School

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) affect 25% of people with diabetes and are often hard to heal, with more than 50% complicated by ischaemia and infection. Read more

Supervisor: Prof M Hardman

15 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Suicide and Addiction: improving care pathways for people presenting to secondary care services

University of Hull Faculty of Health Sciences

Our region faces higher rates of alcohol use and common mental health disorders compared national averages, both of which are significant risk factors for suicidal behaviour. Read more

Supervisor: Prof T Phillips

15 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Exploring Novel Interventions for SSI Prevention

University of Hull Hull York Medical School

The burden of wounds is substantial, affecting approximately 3.8 million individuals and placing a considerable financial strain on the NHS, estimated at £8.3 billion annually. Read more

Supervisor: Prof I Chetter

15 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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We have 894 part-time PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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