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We have 204 renewable energy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Direct Recycling of Next-Generation Battery Materials for Sustainable and Circular Manufacturing

University of Birmingham

School of Metallurgy & Materials

The transition to electrified transport and renewable energy storage is driving unprecedented growth in battery manufacturing. Read more

Supervisors: Prof E Kendrick, Prof P Slater

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

SWOT and SAR Earth Observation for Deep-Water Offshore Wind Monitoring (Ref: AURA27-CH)

Loughborough University

School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering

Offshore wind farms operate in a constantly changing marine environment. Waves, changing sea levels and storms affect access to turbines, maintenance activities and the resilience of offshore infrastructure. Read more

Supervisors: Prof C Hancock, Prof C Lloyd

15 January 2027 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Fatigue, Wellbeing and Safety in Offshore Wind (Ref: AURA27-FM)

Loughborough University

School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences

Fatigue, Wellbeing and Safety in Offshore Wind. help shape the future of workforce health, safety and wellbeing in one of the world's fastest-growing renewable energy sectors. Read more

Supervisors: Prof F Munir, Dr L Harvey

15 January 2027 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Predicting Safety Risks in Offshore Wind (Ref: AURA27-RS)

Loughborough University

School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering

Can organisations identify safety risks before accidents happen? Help develop the next generation of proactive safety management in offshore wind. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Soetanto, Prof F Munir

15 January 2027 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Climate-Smart Net-Zero Vertical Farming for Sustainable Food Production

Ulster University - Belfast Campus

Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment

Research Group: Architecture, Built Environment and Planning

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) projects that global food production must. increase by approximately 70% to meet the nutritional demands of an estimated 9 billion. Read more

Supervisors: Prof J D Mondol, Dr M Smyth, Dr A Pugsley

8 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

EPSRC DLA studentship in Strain-limiting response of viscoelastic materials: modelling, analysis and experimental validation

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Mathematics

Research Group: Applied and Computational Mathematics

Flexible energy storage devices, stretchable/wearable electronics, hybrid vehicles and renewable energy systems all exploit substrates with a special mechanical property. Read more

Supervisor: Dr YS Sengul Tezel

5 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

AI-Driven Multi-Scale Metrology for Reliability in Wide-Bandgap Power Electronics Materials and Devices

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy

Wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductors such as silicon carbide and gallium nitride are revolutionising modern power electronics by enabling operation at higher voltages, temperatures, and switching frequencies than traditional silicon. Read more

Supervisor: Dr N Gunasekar

5 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Sustainable Rare Earth Element Recovery from Secondary Resources: Integrating Bioleaching, Metabolic Engineering and Life Cycle Assessment

Coventry University

Centre For Discoveries in Life Science

Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership. Read more

Supervisor: Prof F P A Alamdari

23 November 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Coordinated Multi-Period Planning EV Charging station and Power Distribution Networks along Highways with Movable Charging Infrastructure

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

Academy of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology

Highway EV fast charging faces constraints. demand peaks (holidays), sparse service area stations, limited distribution network capacity, causing queues, congestion, voltage/overload risks. Read more

Supervisor: Dr L Fang

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

Assessment of Residual Element Tolerance in Bearing Steels Produced from Recycled Obsolete Scrap via the Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) Process

The University of Manchester

Department of Materials

The Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement aims to achieve net zero CO₂ emissions by 2050, with a key focus on high-impact sectors such as steel and transportation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr P Gong, Prof P Withers

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

Passive microfeature backplates for resilient perovskite silicon tandem PV modules

Kingston University

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

Perovskite silicon tandem solar cells have shown remarkable efficiency improvements but continue to face challenges in thermal stability, mechanical integrity, and moisture protection. Read more

Supervisor: Dr H Hadavinia

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

Thermo-catalytic conversion of plastic waste into Hydrogen and carbon materials.

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 C Fernandez-Martin, Dr I Graca, Dr A McCue

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

PhD in Statistics - Forecasting electricity prices under uncertainty: probabilistic modelling of interconnected energy markets

University of Glasgow

College of Science and Engineering

Description. Four-year fully funded PhD in Applied Statistics (Energy Markets). Why this matters. Electricity is traded from years to minutes ahead of delivery, in many competitive markets designed to match supply and demand as efficiently as possible. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J BROWELL

13 December 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Chemistry-adaptive battery management: a digital-twin BMS for emerging chemistries

University of York

School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Robotics

The rapid growth of electric vehicles and renewable energy storage is driving demand for safer, more reliable and cost-effective battery technologies. Read more

Supervisors: Dr E Hosseinzadeh, Dr X Zhao

31 January 2027 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Laser surface engineering of solid-state batteries for functionalisation of electrochemical performance (Ref: SF-MP-2027)

Loughborough University

Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering

Applications are invited to undertake a 3 year PhD programme to explore new laser surface engineering methods for functionalising the electrochemical performance of solid-state batteries. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Pacella

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

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