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AlGaN Power Electronics for Electric Vehicles: AI-Enhanced Design, Simulation, and Characterization

University of Portsmouth

School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering

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 Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and supervised by Dr Mahsa Mehrad. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Mehrad

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

Searches for Quantum Entanglement in High Energy Particle Collisions at CERN

South East Technological University (Waterford)

Research Support Unit

Research Group: Walton Institute

Post summary. Applications are invited for a PhD Studentship in Walton Institute, South East Technological University, Ireland. The candidate is expected to be highly self-motivated, and will work with emerging topics in High Energy Particle Physics and Quantum Physics. Read more

Supervisors: Dr DK Kilbane, Dr B Dillon, Prof R McNulty

27 August 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Ionospheric Modelling for GNSS, Precise Point Positioning, PNT and Space Weather Resilience

University of Birmingham

Department of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering

Modern society depends on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) such as GPS and Galileo. These systems support navigation, timing, telecommunications, transport, surveying, finance, energy networks, emergency response, agriculture and autonomous systems. Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Elvidge

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

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Self-learning battery management systems for lithium–sulfur batteries PhD

Cranfield University

Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science

Are you interested in shaping the future of zero-emission transport systems? This PhD study, fully funded by the Faraday Institution, facilitates the use of next-generation Lithium-Sulfur (Li-S) batteries for transport systems. Read more

Supervisors: Dr AF Fotouhi, Prof D Auger

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

Rheology of Dense Suspensions of Elongated Particles

University of Edinburgh

School of Engineering

This PhD tackles a fundamental open problem in soft matter physics that sits at the heart of multiple industries and natural systems. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Ness, Dr G Melaugh

1 March 2027 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

“Atomic layer deposition of transparent conducting electrodes for silicon-based tandem photovoltaics”

University of Birmingham

Department of Mechanical Engineering

The capacity of photovoltaic (PV) installations now exceeds 1.5 TW peak worldwide due to the success of silicon-based solar cell technologies which account for >95% of production. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Pain, Prof JD Murphy

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

Sports acoustics: Impact sound in cricket, golf, baseball and tennis

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr. Giacomo Squicciarini, prof. Tim Waters and Dr. Michal Kalkowski. This project examines how impact sounds in cricket, golf, and tennis reveal the physics and performance quality of each strike. Read more

Supervisor: Dr G Squicciarini

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

Astrophysical Sciences and Technology Ph.D.

Rochester Institute of Technology USA

An astrophysics Ph.D. centered on phenomena beyond the Earth and on the development of the technologies that will enable the next major strides in the field. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) PhD Research Programme

Single-turbine scale quantification of wake turbulence

Loughborough University

Offshore Wind CDT

This PhD scholarship is offered by the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience, a partnership between the Universities of Durham, Hull, Loughborough and Sheffield. Read more

Supervisors: Prof C Keylock, Dr Y Li, Prof MG Guala

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

Enhancing the performance, condition, safety and reliability of offshore wind energy infrastructure systems using optimal inspections and structural health monitoring

University of Aberdeen

School of Engineering

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more

Supervisors: Dr P Omenzetter, Dr P Dunning

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

Quantum Doctoral Programmes

University College London

EPSRC CDT in Delivering Quantum Technologies

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Quantum Computation and Quantum Communications (QC2) trains the next generation of research pioneers, entrepreneurs and business leaders. Read more

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

Silicon Sensor Particle Detectors for the Upgrade of the ATLAS Experiment and other Detectors at the CERN LHC

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Research Group: Particle Physics and Particle Astrophysics

A position is open for an enthusiastic particle physics PhD student to conduct research in developing silicon sensor technologies in use at the energy frontier at the ATLAS experiment. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T Vickey, Dr K Lohwasser

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

AI-based modelling of perforated surfaces in complex flows for noise control

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Long Wu. This project uses physics-informed machine learning to model how perforated surfaces contribute to noise reduction in complex flows. Read more

Supervisor: Dr L Wu

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

Artificial intelligence for environmental fluid dynamics modelling

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory team. Dr Gustavo de Almeida and Dr Sergio Maldonado. This exciting PhD project explores the use of Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) to model complex environmental flows. Read more

Supervisor: Dr G A M de Almeida

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

Fully industry funded PhD Position: Superconducting qubit diagnostics: Unravelling noise sources for maximizing coherence times using nitrogen vacancy (NV) centres in diamond

Heriot-Watt University

Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences (IPaQS)

Project Description. Quantum computers based on superconducting circuits are lose their quantum properties on short timescales resulting limiting the potential of their applications. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Kurdi

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

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