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quantum physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 179 quantum physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Lattice Anchoring Mediated Colloidal Quantum Dot Passivated Perovskite Superlattice Toward High Ambient Tolerance Multiple-Junction Solar Cells

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 Supervisors: Dr B Hou, Prof W W Langbein
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Cooling low-dimensional electrons down to the quantum limit

The study of mesoscopic semiconductor devices, where electrons are confined into submicron-sized dots and wires, has been extremely fruitful over the past 25 years. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J T Nicholls
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Ultra-low-loss SiN platform for quantum, nonlinear and precision photonics

Supervisory team. Professor Callum Littlejohns, Dr Shengqi Yin, and Dr A. Emre Kaplan. Optical loss sets the performance limits of quantum, nonlinear and precision photonic circuits. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Littlejohns
 2 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Symplectic Geometry Across Topology, Representation Theory and Mathematical Physics (S3.5-MPS-Mak)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr CY Mak, Prof E Shinder
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in Organic Semiconductors for OLED Displays and Quantum Technologies (S3.5-ELE-dos Santos)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P dos Santos, Prof J Clark
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Superfluid Helium Films for Next-Generation Cryogenic Hydrogen Masers

Hydrogen masers are quantum devices that employ laser-like amplification of microwaves produced by the hyperfine splitting in hydrogen. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Jones, Prof S Weinfurtner
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Doped materials systems for quantum memory applications

Rare-earth (RE) ions possess unique optical properties which lend themselves towards application in photonic and quantum applications. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Curry, Dr H Ye
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Circuit quantum electrodynamics to probe strongly interacting electronic phases in atomically thin nanoelectronic devices

Atomically thin layers of various materials can be combined - almost at will - into novel artificial materials, with graphene structures being the most prominent examples. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Baumgartner
 31 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Integrated Quantum Sensing Systems Based on Optically Pumped Magnetometers for Biomagnetic and Magnetic Imaging Applications

Optically Pumped Magnetometers (OPMs) are rapidly emerging as one of the most promising quantum sensing technologies for detecting ultra-weak magnetic fields with femtotesla-level sensitivity. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Gao.W.B Gao
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Quantum spin liquids in Ce pyrochlores

Quantum spin liquids (QSLs) are a state of matter predicted to be found in magnetic materials with strong quantum fluctuations. The spins in most magnetic materials form regular repeating patterns at sufficiently low temperature, but QSLs are very different. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr O` Benton
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Wave Dynamics on Complex Networks: From Graph Theory to Machine Learning (PROMENTD_U27EMPSFPF)

Primary Supervisor. Dr. Davide Proment. Come and join the research group of Dr Davide Proment at the University of East Anglia (UK, Norwich) to investigate how nonlinear waves propagate, interact, and self-organise on complex networks and graph structures. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Proment
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD Studentship in Condensed Matter Physics; Fusing Density Functional and Wavefunction Theories

In recent years, electronic structure calculations have become essential across fields like physics, chemistry, materials science, biology, and nanotechnology, filling roles that were hard to imagine two decades ago. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Gidopoulos
 15 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Loading the Quantum Dice: Controlling Matter One Molecule at a Time

In this fully funded PhD project commencing in October 2027, you will use a scanning tunnelling microscope (STM) to investigate how to control the behaviour of individual molecules. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Rusimova
 14 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Seeing the invisible: novel technologies for particle physics

In the 1960s, theoretical physicists wrote the rulebook for particle interactions. the Standard Model. For over fifty years the Standard Model has held up against every experimental test thrown at it, predicting the behaviour of matter with startling precision. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Gramellini, Dr R Guenette
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Use and development of time-resolved direct electron detectors for imaging and spectroscopy of functional materials

Start date. 01/10/2026. Are you interested in materials physics, data science, or computational physics? Could a PhD working with next-generation cutting edge detectors for electron microscopy be for you? If so, please read on!. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr KF Fallon, Dr D Maclaren
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)