project management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 562 project management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Integration of Circular Economy Principles into Industrialised Construction: A Design Typology for Reusable Infrastructure (Ref: MMC3-Circularity)

School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering

Political attention and concerns are growing around the decreasing resources and the low tendency to reuse, repair, refurbish, recycle, or recover existing infrastructure in the United Kingdom. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Saad

30 June 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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A Longitudinal Investigation of Symptom Burden in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) [The CKD-INSIGHT study]

University of Worcester

School of Health and Wellbeing

Background. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a long-term condition (LTC) with significant global health implications, affecting millions of people worldwide [1]. Read more

Supervisors: Prof D Kyte, Dr K Papadopoulos

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

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A Study on Programmable IoT Network Infrastructure with In-Network, Edge, and Cloud Computing

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

School of Internet of Things

The project proposes a novel IoT network infrastructure that leverages programmable capabilities and an In-network computing approach with existing computing methods (edge and cloud computing). Read more

Supervisor: Dr B Oh

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

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Barriers and triggers to responsible business practices amongst SMEs

Edinburgh Napier University

The Business School

Recently, there has been a growing call for businesses to become more connected to society and move beyond simple corporate social responsibility reporting (CSR) and articulate values beyond profits (Weaver et al. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Crossan, Dr BS Sebian

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

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Agentic AI-Based Behaviour and Intent Prediction within Aviation Operations

University of Strathclyde

Department of Computer and Information Sciences

Are you ready to shape the future of aviation operation and create AI solutions that enhance operator safety and effectiveness in real-time? This PhD project offers an exciting opportunity to design and implement agentic AI-based systems capable of predicting behaviours and intentions in high-stakes aviation environments. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Moshfeghi

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

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Next-Generation Railway Electrification and Operational Strategies for Decarbonisation

University of Birmingham

Department of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering

The railway sector is undergoing a profound transformation driven by ambitious decarbonisation targets, evolving patterns of passenger and freight demand, and the rapid integration of renewable energy technologies. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Z T Tian

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

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Open uncontrolled burning of plastic waste – measuring / modelling prevalence, emissions and impacts on climate change and human health exposure

Imperial College London

Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering

Solid waste management remains a major sustainability challenge globally, and especially in the Global South, where substantial quantities of (uncollected) waste are often set in fire as a means of disposal or resource recovery. Read more

Supervisor: Dr CV Velis

1 December 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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PhD Scholarship: Sunlight-Backscatter Communication for Maintenance-Free Environmental Sensing

University of Auckland

School of Computer Science

With wildfires costing New Zealand an estimated $142 million in a single year, this project will address a key part of that challenge. Read more

Supervisor: Dr T Xu

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

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Qubit efficient quantum optimization and applications to industrial problems

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisors. Dimitrios Angelakis d.angelakis@southampton.ac.uk. This project, within the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Quantum Technology Engineering at the University of Southampton (https://qte.ac.uk), carries a UKRI TechExpert enhanced annual stipend around £31k for UK students. Read more

Supervisor: Prof D Angelakis

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

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Development of Specialty Optical Fibres for High-power Eye-safe Fibre Lasers

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Professor Jayanta Sahu and Professor Johan Nilsson. Read more

Supervisor: Prof J Sahu

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

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Virtual Reality for Home Medical Treatment: Exploring the User Experience for Patient and Healthcare Staff Training

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Arts and Creative Industries

Home treatment for various diseases offers a cost-effective and patient-centred alternative, but it requires individuals and their caregivers to perform complex procedures safely and consistently. Read more

Supervisor: Prof V Charisis

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

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Advancing Perinatal Psychometrics

University of Liverpool

Institute of Population Health

Background and Aims. Perinatal mental health difficulties affect up to 20% of mothers and birthing people, yet existing measurement tools often fail to capture the unique psychological challenges of pregnancy and the postpartum period. Read more

Supervisor: Dr V Fallon

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

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DRL-Enabled Resource Coordination for Covertness-Aware and Energy-Efficient UAV-Aided IoT

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

School of Advanced Technology

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can serve as aerial base stations and edge computing servers to enhance wireless network coverage and accelerate data processing in the Internet of Things (IoT). Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Li

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

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Agentic AI-Based Behaviour and Intent Prediction within Aviation Operations

University of Strathclyde

Department of Computer and Information Sciences

Supervisor: Dr Y Moshfeghi

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

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The biogeochemical pulse of water: Advancing natural dissolved organic matter (DOM) and nutrient monitoring for assessing the health freshwater ecosystems

University of Bristol

School of Chemistry

Lead organisation. University of Bristol. Collaborating organisations. Bangor University, UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH). Read more

Supervisor: Prof I Bull

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

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We have 562 project management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

project management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 562 project management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Integration of Circular Economy Principles into Industrialised Construction: A Design Typology for Reusable Infrastructure (Ref: MMC3-Circularity)

A Longitudinal Investigation of Symptom Burden in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) [The CKD-INSIGHT study]

A Study on Programmable IoT Network Infrastructure with In-Network, Edge, and Cloud Computing

Barriers and triggers to responsible business practices amongst SMEs

Agentic AI-Based Behaviour and Intent Prediction within Aviation Operations

Next-Generation Railway Electrification and Operational Strategies for Decarbonisation

Open uncontrolled burning of plastic waste – measuring / modelling prevalence, emissions and impacts on climate change and human health exposure

PhD Scholarship: Sunlight-Backscatter Communication for Maintenance-Free Environmental Sensing

Qubit efficient quantum optimization and applications to industrial problems

Development of Specialty Optical Fibres for High-power Eye-safe Fibre Lasers

Virtual Reality for Home Medical Treatment: Exploring the User Experience for Patient and Healthcare Staff Training

Advancing Perinatal Psychometrics

DRL-Enabled Resource Coordination for Covertness-Aware and Energy-Efficient UAV-Aided IoT

Agentic AI-Based Behaviour and Intent Prediction within Aviation Operations

The biogeochemical pulse of water: Advancing natural dissolved organic matter (DOM) and nutrient monitoring for assessing the health freshwater ecosystems

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