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part-time PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 404 part-time PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Transformative Business Education for Sustainability Transitions

All our projects, as well as the PhD itself at Nyenrode, are self-funded. This PhD project explores how business education can catalyze sustainability transitions by fostering transformative learning and individual agency. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Chevrollier
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Welcome Back to the Office: Exploring Hybrid Working Among Knowledge Workers

All our projects, as well as the PhD itself at Nyenrode, are self-funded. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Peters
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Surface Chemistry of Blast-Prepared Steel and Its Impact on Protective Coating Adhesion (Ref: EXTERNALFUNDED26/SE/GNS/RAILTON)

Overview. Join an exciting collaboration between Northumbria University and Sherwin-Williams - the world's largest coatings manufacturer - to solve a multi-million pound challenge affecting global infrastructure. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J R Railton
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Human Robot Interaction and Agentic AI for Assistive Living (RDF26/SE/CS/BAILLIE)

Approximately one million people in the UK live with dementia, and the risk rises sharply after the age of 80. Dementia is one of the most urgent challenges in health and computing research, and Robotics and AI is beginning to transform how we respond to it. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof L B Baillie
 14 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Optimisation of Light Sources

This fully funded PhD position will reward the successful candidate with an award covering full fees, a maintenance stipend in line with UKRI rates, and a Leeds Institute of Textiles and Colour (LITAC) grant worth 10,000 GBP for personal development and consumables. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Westland, Dr K Xiao
 30 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Stimulus-responsive mesh for targeted anticancer delivery and catheter integration

This fully funded PhD position will reward the successful candidate with an award covering full fees, a maintenance stipend in line with UKRI rates, and a Leeds Institute of Textiles and Colour (LITAC) grant worth 10,000 GBP for personal development and consumables. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof G Tronci, Dr XB Yang, Prof S Russell
 30 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Corporate Due Diligence through Contractual Commitments

All our projects, as well as the PhD itself at Nyenrode, are self-funded. Corporate due diligence is at the core of responsible business conduct due to an increasing complexity of global supply chains and a changing regulatory framework in Europe and across the globe. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Levashova
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Sheffield Business School – Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA)

Sheffield Business School. Accredited by AASCB, Sheffield Business School is among the top 6% of business schools globally. We are proud of our research impact, industry collaboration and commitment to regional development through Sheffield Hallam University's Civic University Agreement. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Business Research Programme
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PhD Opportunities at Sheffield Business School

Sheffield Business School. Accredited by AASCB, the Business School is among the top 6% of business schools globally. Our ambition is to be a world leading applied business school. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Business Research Programme
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Flexible PhD in Education (online with on campus elements)

University of Bristol, School of Education. Undertake doctoral research and advance your professional practice at a globally recognised, research-intensive university, with the flexibility to study alongside your career. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  PhD Research Programme
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Wolfson Postgraduate Scholarships in the Humanities

Since 2012, The Wolfson Foundation has committed some £13 million to support doctoral studies in the humanities through nine carefully selected universities (including the University of Birmingham). Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Humanities Research Programme
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Postgraduate Research at the University of Sydney

Our research is driven by the big picture. We're proudly home to some of the world's brightest and most accomplished researchers dedicated to finding solutions to the most pressing issues of our times. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  International PhD Programme  Australia PhD Programme
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MRes - The Relative Contribution of Maximal Force and Rate of Force Development to Change of Direction Performance and Movement Strategy in Elite Youth Football Players (SAS0231)

An exciting opportunity to complete a fully funded, part-time Master of Research (MRes) degree has arisen between Edinburgh Napier University and Hibernian FC. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Dugdale, Dr g Dunlop
 7 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Reforming and Re-framing Personal Devotions and Religious Behaviour in Perth’s Past, Present and Future

This collaborative doctoral project seeks to demonstrate the opportunities offered for knowledge exchange, archival enhancement and improving active engagement with Perth and Kinross’s archival collections through embedding a historical researcher within the practices and needs of an archive environment. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr LD Dean
 11 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Growing old gracefully? Power and age in early modern Europe

Whilst the gerontocratic Republic of Venice formalised the concentration of power among senior elites, early modern European history is full of less formal examples – not least King Lear - of the older generation enjoying wealth, privilege and power, whilst their adult children struggled to advance their place in economic and social hierarchies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr PW Woodcock
 11 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only