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

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Investigating Catecholamine Signalling in Human Pancreatic Islets- A New Target for Diabetes Therapy

Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the School of Medicine, Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences and will be supervised by Dr Despoina Aslanoglou and Dr Tony Lewis. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Aslanoglou, Dr A Lewis
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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(SATURN CDT) Constitutive modelling of nuclear graphite under HTGR/AMR service conditions using physics-informed machine learning

Saturn_Nuclear_CDT. UoM_Nuclear. As part of the UK’s transition to a low carbon economy, the UK Government is committed to delivering new and advanced nuclear power, and has stated its preference for High Temperature Gas Reactors (HTGRs) and Advanced Modular Reactors (AMRs) [1]. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr X zhang, Dr G Hall
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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NIHR Maternity Disparities Consortium

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Inequalities Challenge. Maternity Disparities Consortium (MDC) is proud to announce its PhD Studentship competition. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  NIHR Funded
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Autonomous Close-Proximity Spacecraft Operations: Hardware-in-the-Loop Validation of Neuromorphic Event Cameras

Supervisory Team. Dr Alexander Wittig, Dr Sergio Araujo-Estrada and Dr Jorn Cheney. This project aims to overcome the challenges of testing spacecraft control algorithms on real hardware in Earth-based environments. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Wittig
 1 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Professional Doctorate Opportunities at SIT Graduate Institute

School for International Training is a U.S.-accredited global institution with learning centers in more than 30 countries worldwide. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Professional Doctorate
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Real-time 4D Imaging of Transient Multiphase Flows

Multiphase flows are common in natural and industrial processes, such as fuel injection in high-speed aeroengines (e.g., Scramjets), bubbles in electrolyzers, and blood flows. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Rajamanickam
 4 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Wireless Communication, Signal Processing, and AI

This fully funded PhD explores AI-native and sensing-aware wireless systems where communications and sensing are co-designed end-to-end. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Meng
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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ULTRA-SHM (Ultrasonic Layout-optimized Transducers with Reconfigu-rable Angularity for SHM)

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to join our research team for an exciting project focused on the development of a new class of steerable acoustic transducers specifically tailored for Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) applications. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Maio, Dr P Potluri
 15 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Assessment of Residual Element Tolerance in Bearing Steels Produced from Recycled Obsolete Scrap via the Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) Process

The Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement aims to achieve net zero CO₂ emissions by 2050, with a key focus on high-impact sectors such as steel and transportation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Gong, Prof P Withers
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Unified Power Micro-grid Optimisation Strategies for Data Centres (UPMOST)

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is powerful. But it depends on data centres who shouldn’t be too much power-hungry. Did you know a single large-scale data centre consumes as much energy as 50,000 households? If you think that’s a problem worth solving, we want you for our PhD program. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof H Sun
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MRes - Football Science (Project ID SAS0219)

The MRes at Edinburgh Napier University represents a unique opportunity for students to conduct a substantial research project in the area of Football Science undertaken over one-year full time or 20 months part-time. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Dugdale, Dr g Dunlop
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Divergence, development and speciation in vertebrates.

How do the environment and ecology interact with genetics and development to produce reproductive isolation between populations, ecotypes and species? Thanks to advances in gene sequencing and editing technologies, we are in a remarkable period of discovery about the genomic and developmental basis of adaptation and speciation and how this depends on the intricacies of ecology and environment. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A MacColl
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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EPSRC - Cryogenic Fuel Pump Motors for Aerospace

The project is an exciting opportunity to undertake industrially linked research in partnership with Rolls-Royce (RR) at the. RR University Technology Centre (UTC) in Electrical Systems at the University of Manchester. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Durovic
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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History at UEA

History at UEA offers a vibrant learning community of staff and students. We cover a wide range of periods and regions, from Medieval to Modern, from Britain, Russia and Europe to America, from Eastern Europe to the Middle East and Asia. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Humanities Research Programme
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Understanding Irradiation and Fission Product Interaction in Nuclear Graphite using Advanced Microscopy

The University of Manchester invites applications for a fully funded PhD position focused on understanding the irradiation behaviour of nuclear graphite material under extreme conditions to ensure the safety of next-generation reactors. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Jones, Dr E Aradi
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)