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We have 219 petroleum or oil or gas PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

4 Year GTA - A Biophysical Approach to Uncovering Mechanisms of Circadian Rhythm Regulation

University of Leicester

Department of Chemistry

Open to UK applicants only. The School of Chemistry has fully-funded Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) studentships available for UK applicants, starting in September 2026. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Hudson, Dr H Kwon

22 June 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

4 Year GTA - Chemical energy conversion in biology studied using advanced spectroscopic and structural tools

University of Leicester

Department of Chemistry

Open to UK applicants only. The School of Chemistry has fully-funded Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) studentships available for UK applicants, starting in September 2026. Read more

Supervisors: Dr PA Ash, Dr PR Macia

22 June 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

The Role of Cities in Decarbonised Biobased Food Systems

University of Reading

School of the Built Environment

As the world transitions to low carbon systems across all sectors, dramatic changes will be required across our society to reach our net zero targets. Read more

Supervisor: Dr E Mohareb

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Photochemical synthesis of new drug-like scaffolds

University of Reading

School of Chemistry

Our laboratory is interested in the application of enabling technologies, such as continuous flow[1] and photochemistry,[2] for the synthesis of useful functional molecules such as drugs, agrochemicals and materials. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C Smith

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Net zero housing retrofits - assuring a sustainable low-carbon transition in the domestic sector

University of Reading

School of the Built Environment

The UK has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. The UK's 29 million houses represent 14% of total emissions (CCC, 2019), with nearly 90% of these built more than 20 years ago before stricter energy efficiency standards came into force (Ince & Marvin, 2019). Read more

Supervisor: Dr E Mohareb

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Decarbonisation of heating and cooling systems for net zero carbon future

University of Reading

School of the Built Environment

Decarbonisation of heating and cooling in buildings can be achieved through switching fuels and transferring the demand from Natural Gas to low-carbon electricity. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Shahrestani

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Climate change adaptation in construction organisations

University of Reading

School of the Built Environment

The effects of climate change, including extreme weather conditions, temperature increases, and floods, are increasingly evident worldwide. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Fuertes

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Energy Modelling Methods to support Digital Twins of National Scale Building Stocks

University of Limerick

Faculty of Science and Engineering

Research Group: School of Engineering

Project Context. The decarbonisation of the Energy System will play a vital role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and help mitigate the impacts of Climate Change. Read more

Supervisor: Prof J O'Donnell

7 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

FILET, Food Innovation with Live-cell Engineering Technologies

University of Bath

Department of Chemical Engineering

The Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Bath is inviting applications for the following fully-funded PhD project, expected to commence in September 2026. Read more

Supervisor: Dr PSC Silva Couto

28 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Optimising Sustainable Bioplastic Supply Chains: Modelling Nanocellulose Production in the UK

The University of Manchester

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Plastics production and disposal generate around 1.8 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually, with an estimated 6.1 million tonnes entering oceans. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Islam, Prof P Mativenga

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Advancing hyperpolarised solid-state NMR spectroscopy for materials science

The University of Manchester

Department of Chemical Engineering

This PhD project is open to a wide range of research directions, depending on the interests and abilities of the candidate. The main topic will concern the application and development of methods for advanced NMR investigations of hyperpolarised solids. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Lee

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Effect of Sintering Atmosphere on Diposal Mixed Oxide Manufacturability For Nuclear Wasteform Applications

The University of Manchester

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Research Group: Nuclear Materials

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has established the Plutonium Ceramics Academic Hub at the Universities of Manchester and Sheffield (PUMaS), focused on underpinning the development of ceramic materials and technologies for the safe and secure disposition of the UK’s inventory of plutonium. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Harrison, Dr T Neill

31 August 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Dry eye disease and eye drops: retention of dry eye management formulations in eye

Aston University

College of Health and Life Sciences

Details of the Project. If you are interested in pursuing full‑time PhD study in anterior eye research, with a focus on treatment strategies and an in‑depth exploration of the ocular surface and ocular lubricants, this programme may be an opportunity for you. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Dutta, Dr S Trave-Huarte

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Impact of Climate Change on Firm Performance and Asset Pricing: Machine Learning and Text-Based Analyses

Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Business School

Climate change has become a central strategic and regulatory issue for firms worldwide (Barnett, 2023). Firms increasingly disclose climate-related information in annual, sustainability, and integrated reports, reflecting their climate awareness, risk perceptions, and transition strategies (Acheampong et al., 2025). Read more

Supervisor: Dr T Nguyen

1 July 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Funded PhD Studentships in Negative Emissions Technologies for NETZero (NET2ZERO)

Aston University

Centre for Doctoral Training in Negative Emission Technologies for Net Zero: Net2Zero

Applications for October 2026 entry are now open. The EPSRC and BBSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Negative Emission Technologies for Net Zero (Net2Zero) is a partnership between Aston University (lead), University of Nottingham, Queen's University Belfast, and University of Warwick. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training

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