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We have 648 process engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Self-Powered Piezoelectric Hydrogels for Immunomodulation and Chronic Wound Regeneration

Chronic wounds, particularly diabetic foot ulcers, affect millions of patients worldwide and remain one of the most difficult clinical challenges in healthcare. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Rajan Unnithan, Dr S Pentlavalli, Dr A Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala

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

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Understanding the Performance of Aerospace Aluminium Alloys in Humid Air

The University of Manchester

Department of Materials

High strength aluminium alloys are widely used in aerospace applications to produce commercial aircraft. These alloys have an excellent balance of properties and low density, achieved through alloying additions such as Zn, Mg, and Cu along with carefully processing. Read more

Supervisor: Prof J Robson

30 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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Parameterising wakes for oceanographic models

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: Dr C Lloyd, Prof R Dorrell, Dr M Bastankhah, Dr M De Dominicis

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

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Revealing the correlation between physiology and physical chemistry of microcalcification in connective tissue using AI supported tissue characterization.

University of York

School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

Research Group: Healthcare Engineering

A fundamental component of human body is connective tissue which serves various structural and supportive functions including skin integrity, abdominal wall enforcement and bone formation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Chauhan, Dr R Kroger

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

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1 PhD Student Position: Interface Science − New Materials

Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Erlangen Catalysis Resource Center

The Erlangen Center for Interface Research and Catalysis (ECRC) at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen–Nürnberg (FAU) invites applications for a PhD student position to join the group of Prof. Read more

Supervisor: Prof JL Libuda

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

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Numerical Modelling of Floating Offshore Wind Moorings in Variable Seabed Conditions

Durham 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 Augarde, Dr A Petalas, Prof W Coombs, Prof C Smith

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

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Large Deformation Numerical Modelling of Drag Embedment Anchors for Floating Offshore Wind

Durham 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 W Coombs, Prof C Augarde, Dr A Leonardi, Dr R Bird

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

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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)

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Physics-Informed Digital Twin for Guided Wave-Based Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) of Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations

University of Sheffield

Offshore Wind CDT

Research Group: Dynamics Research Group

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: Dr T Rogers, Dr P Xu, Dr H Laalej

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

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Microfluidic Encapsulation of biologics into Nanomedicines

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

Progress in drug design has led to the development of new peptides, proteins, and drug molecules. However, the limited ability to deliver selectively these molecules at well-defined dosing regimens and without invoking drug-resistance remains a significant challenge. Read more

Supervisor: Prof D Lamprou

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

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Computational and Functional Comprehensive Analysis of Natural Variants of GPCRs towards a personalized medicine approach

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

This project investigates the impact of natural genetic variations on a specific G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR), focusing on its structure, function, and drug interactions. Read more

Supervisors: Dr I Tikhonova, Dr B Plouffe

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

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Autonomous Reconfiguration, Deployment, and Management of Self-Aware Modular Space Robots

University of York

School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Robotics

Modular and dynamically reconfigurable space hardware systems are a high priority for research and development as they can significantly decrease development costs, facilitate multiple payloads, and enable indefinite lifetime extension for space missions. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M A Post

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

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Liposomal Antibiotic for Improved Treatment of Respiratory Infection

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a major global risk to human health by causing death, disability, longer hospitalisations, and increased healthcare costs. Read more

Supervisors: Dr V Kett, Prof M Tunney

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

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Liposomal Antibiotic for Improved Treatment of Respiratory Infection

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a major global risk to human health by causing death, disability, longer hospitalisations, and increased healthcare costs. Read more

Supervisor: Dr V Kett

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

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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Diversity-Led, Mission-Driven Research (DiveIn CDT)

University of Glasgow

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training

Diversity is the driving force behind groundbreaking innovation. Are you keen to make a difference with your STEM knowledge?. Are you considering postgraduate research but are looking for something different?. Read more

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

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We have 648 process engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

process engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 648 process engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Self-Powered Piezoelectric Hydrogels for Immunomodulation and Chronic Wound Regeneration

Understanding the Performance of Aerospace Aluminium Alloys in Humid Air

Parameterising wakes for oceanographic models

Revealing the correlation between physiology and physical chemistry of microcalcification in connective tissue using AI supported tissue characterization.

1 PhD Student Position: Interface Science − New Materials

Numerical Modelling of Floating Offshore Wind Moorings in Variable Seabed Conditions

Large Deformation Numerical Modelling of Drag Embedment Anchors for Floating Offshore Wind

Single-turbine scale quantification of wake turbulence

Physics-Informed Digital Twin for Guided Wave-Based Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) of Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations

Microfluidic Encapsulation of biologics into Nanomedicines

Computational and Functional Comprehensive Analysis of Natural Variants of GPCRs towards a personalized medicine approach

Autonomous Reconfiguration, Deployment, and Management of Self-Aware Modular Space Robots

Liposomal Antibiotic for Improved Treatment of Respiratory Infection

Liposomal Antibiotic for Improved Treatment of Respiratory Infection

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Diversity-Led, Mission-Driven Research (DiveIn CDT)

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