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We have 806 physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

The “self-driving” laser

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory team. Dr Ben Mills and Dr James Grant-Jacob. This PhD will help build the next revolution, the “self-driving” laser, a new class of intelligent light sources that think for themselves. Read more

Supervisor: Dr B Mills

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Mid-infrared hollow-core fibre and laser development

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Ian Davidson, Dr Lin Xu and Professor Natalie Wheeler. About the Project. Read more

Supervisor: Dr I Davidson

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Transporting microplastic-laden bubbles through vortices (TRAP)

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr. Swathi Krishna and Dr. Ivo Peters. This PhD project might be for you if you are concerned about the growing microplastic contamination in our water bodies. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Krishna

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

Modelling gust-wing interactions in curvilinear flows

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr. Swathi Krishna and Prof. David Toal. This PhD project will explore gust–wing interactions in vertical axis wind turbines (VAWTs). Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Krishna

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

Understanding the electrosolvation force between colloidal particles and molecules in solution

University of Oxford

Department of Chemistry

The Krishnan Lab works in the broad area of soft condensed matter at the nanometer scale and has a long-standing interest in measuring, understanding and manipulating interactions between charged particles and molecules in solution (Nature 2010, Nature Nanotech 2012, 2015, 2017, 2024). Read more

Supervisor: Prof M Krishnan

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

Single molecule science: new experimental approaches to measuring the charge, size and 3D conformation of single biomolecules in solution

University of Oxford

Department of Chemistry

Prof. Madhavi Krishnan's group is looking for bright, highly motivated and committed students for PhD research in the broad area of single molecule biophysics and nanoscience. Read more

Supervisor: Prof M Krishnan

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

Modelling localised solar jets: (macro)spicules) and their effect on solar atmospheric dynamics

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Research Group: Applied Mathematics

(Macro)spicules are one of the longest studied yet unsolved phenomena of small-scale solar atmospheric dynamics. Read more

Supervisor: Prof R von Fay-Siebenburgen

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

Terahertz charge dynamics of nanometals in liquids

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Fabio Novelli. This PhD investigates the electronic behaviour of metal nanoparticles in liquid environments. Using advanced terahertz spectroscopy, you will reveal how particle size, shape, and surroundings govern charge transport. Read more

Supervisor: Dr F Novelli

31 August 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Development and validation of novel MRI methods using preclinical models of disease.

University of Glasgow

College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences

At Glasgow’s Experimental MRI Centre we are interested in pushing the boundaries of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and its application to biomedical research. Read more

Supervisors: Dr m Holmes, Dr A Vallatos

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

Mirror symmetry for fibrations and degenerations of Calabi-Yau manifolds (Ref: MA/AT-Un1/2025)

Loughborough University

Department of Mathematical Sciences

Calabi-Yau manifolds are an important class of objects in algebraic geometry, yet many of their properties are still poorly understood. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Thompson

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

AI-Driven Approaches to Real-Time Spatial Audio for Augmented Reality

University of York

School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

Research Group: Communication Technologies

The future of Augmented Reality (AR) will be shaped as much by sound as by visuals. For AR to feel truly immersive, virtual sound sources must blend seamlessly with the listener’s real acoustic environment, preserving naturalness, depth, and spatial coherence. Read more

Supervisor: Prof G Kearney

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

Color Science Ph.D.

Rochester Institute of Technology USA

Earn a color science Ph.D. at the world’s leading university for color science research and education. Overview for Color Science Ph.D. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) PhD Research Programme

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Fusion Power

Durham University

Fusion has the potential to meet our energy needs in a sustainable way, with minimum impact on the environment. The urgency to address climate change is driving an acceleration in fusion research, both through emerging private companies and new publicly funded programmes. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) 4 Year PhD Programme EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Fusion Power

The University of Manchester

Fusion has the potential to meet our energy needs in a sustainable way, with minimum impact on the environment. The urgency to address climate change is driving an acceleration in fusion research, both through emerging private companies and new publicly funded programmes. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) 4 Year PhD Programme EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Fusion Power

University of Liverpool

Fusion has the potential to meet our energy needs in a sustainable way, with minimum impact on the environment. The urgency to address climate change is driving an acceleration in fusion research, both through emerging private companies and new publicly funded programmes. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) 4 Year PhD Programme EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training

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