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We have 834 part-time PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Advancing Symbolic AI for Knowledge Representation and Reasoning: Generalised Adaptive Content Extraction and Reuse for Ontologies

Automated content extraction methods provide useful resources for backend-processing in knowledge processing system, and they greatly ease tasks of knowledge engineers in creating, updating and generally maintaining knowledge bases but also of reusing their content and creating new services. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Schmidt, Dr J Chen
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Circular Construction Intelligence: Cognitive Digital Twins and AI-Enabled Material Passports for Predictive Reuse, Autonomous Recovery and Net-Zero Project Delivery

Buildings are commonly treated as final products, yet each building is also a temporary repository of steel, concrete, timber, façade systems, mechanical equipment and other potentially valuable resources. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Maqbool, Dr A Yunusa-Kaltungo, Dr M Abadi
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Metal transport and mineralization in igneous systems

The global transition towards net zero and the digital economy has driven unprecedented demand for critical raw materials including lithium, copper, arsenic, tungsten and tin. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Hartley, Dr M Thomas, Dr DN Neave, Dr A Pawley
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Supermanifolds, graded manifolds, microformal morphisms, and homotopy algebras

Supermanifolds and graded manifolds (those with extra Z-grading in the structure sheaf) are important language for structures such as Lie algebroids, L-infinity algebras, L-infinity algebroids, etc. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Voronov, Dr Y Bazlov
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Electrophysiology of Bacterial Biofilms

Bacteria are the most numerous living organisms on planet Earth (~10^30) and most of them spend the majority on their lives encased in biofilms [1]. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Waigh, Dr R Krasovec
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Supergeometry, integration on supermanifolds, super exterior powers, and related structures.

Supermanifolds are analogs of differentiable (and complex-analytic) manifolds whose main new feature is the presence of "anticommuting" variables among local coordinates. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Voronov, Dr Y Bazlov
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Probing the Standard Model vacuum: AI-assisted searches for QCD instantons and electroweak sphalerons at ATLAS

This PhD project will develop new searches for QCD instantons and electroweak sphalerons at the ATLAS experiment. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Pilkington, Prof C Doglioni
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Dynamic, individualised prediction of the kidney–heart cascade: multistate joint models for irregular primary care and hospital data

Kidney disease and heart disease feed each other. Kidney function declines, cardiovascular risk rises, and a cardiovascular event or its treatment damages the kidneys further. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Bhattacharjee
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Quantum sensing using radioactive molecular ions for fundamental physics.

This PhD project will develop quantum technology to prepare and study radioactive molecules for searches of physics beyond the standard model. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Flanagan, Dr K Lynch
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Spatiotemporal Quantum Correlations

Dr. Philip Taranto offers projects with scope to work on a range of interlinked questions in quantum information theory, open quantum systems, and quantum foundations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P T Taranto, Prof A Nazir
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Understanding the physics of AlGaN for UV-C LEDs

Nitride semiconductors are an outstanding success story with InGaN based LEDs now largely replacing less efficient conventional lighting devices and GaN transistors offering major performance advances for high power and very high frequency applications. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Binks, Prof M Halsall
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] 2D Nanoelectronics beyond Moore's law based on spintronics and thermoelectrics

As conventional electronics approaches fundamental scaling limits, alternative approaches based on electron spin and heat transport offer new opportunities for energy-efficient information processing. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr I Vera-Marun, Prof T Thomson
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Hybrid ML-Physics Agents for Design of Pharmaceutical Reactors

Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) are central to mRNA vaccines, but their performance depends on the complex fluid physics governing mixing and particle formation during manufacturing. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Basha, Dr C Pereira da Fonte
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Model Theory of ordered algebraic structures

The aim in this project is to prove decidability of various fragments of the ring of functions of class C^k from the euclidean space to the real line, that are definable in the real field. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Tressl, Dr O Sanchez
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ESRC North West Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership: Fully Funded Standard Studentships for 2027 Entry at Keele University

Keele University welcomes applications from highly qualified candidates seeking to undertake fully funded doctoral research commencing in September 2027. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Social Sciences Research Programme