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risk engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 164 risk engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

(SATURN CDT) Condition-Based Risk Assessment of Ageing Nuclear Infrastructure under Material Degradation

University of Sheffield

School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering

Ageing nuclear infrastructure must maintain high levels of safety, reliability and structural integrity while many assets continue to operate beyond their original design life. Read more

Supervisors: Dr SMH Hoseyni, Prof J Cordiner

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Last chance to apply

PhD Studentship - vHABIT: Informatics for Vibration Risk and Habitability Resilience in Sustainable Building Design

Newcastle University

School of Engineering

Summary of Award. 100% fees covered, and a minimum tax-free annual living allowance of £20,780 (2025/26 UKRI rate). Project Overview. Read more

Supervisor: Dr SZ Zhang

9 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Engineering of Smart and Sustainable Biomaterials for Regenerative Orthopaedics

Kingston University

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

This PhD project explores the development of next-generation biomaterials for orthopaedic regeneration, focusing on engineering sustainable ceramic-based implants that address both clinical needs and environmental pressures. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C Gnanasagaran

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

Multimodal Assessment of Falls Risk/ Movement Performance in Older Adults Using Wearable Sensor Technologies and Visual Computing Techniques

University of Bradford

Faculty of Engineering & Digital Technologies

Falls are a leading cause of severe injury and loss of functional independence among older adults. Performance measures derived from gait and postural assessments offer valuable insight into an individual’s movement quality (and hence their falls risk). Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Buckley, Prof R Qahwaji, Dr R Jaber

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

Last chance to apply

Closed-Loop Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation for Treating Hypertension in Pregnancy

University College London

Department of Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering

Project Title. Closed-Loop Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation for Treating Hypertension in Pregnancy (25006). Supervisors. Primary Supervisor. Read more

Supervisor: Dr HLB Lea-Banks

5 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Pipeline decommissioning: quantifying the risks to the commercial fishing industry

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: Prof A Ivanovic, Prof R Neilson

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

Computational analysis of Arterial Haemodynamics to quantify Plaque-Risk using Geometric Archetypes

The University of Manchester

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Computational haemodynamic modelling provides a powerful framework for linking blood flow dynamics with cardiovascular disease, using in silico approaches to systematically study flow environments associated with vascular health and pathology. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Sengupta, Prof A Revell, Dr E Manchester

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

PhD Opportunity in Fire Engineering: Exploring Extended Reality (XR) as a Supplement to Traditional Firefighter Training

University of Canterbury

Civil and Natural Resources Engineering

Applications are invited for one fully funded (three years maximum) PhD scholarship in the Department of Civil and Natural Resources Engineering at the University of Canterbury (Christchurch - New Zealand), to explore the use of Virtual and Augmented Reality for firefighting training (supervisors. Read more

Supervisors: Dr AK Khan, Prof DN Nilsson

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

Impact of Infiltration-Induced Nano- and microplastics Migration on the Strength and Hydraulic Conductivity of Biochar-Amended Sandy Soils

University of Salford

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Nano- and microplastics are increasingly recognised as emerging contaminants within terrestrial environments. They originate from various sources such as road runoff, agricultural activities, and landfill liners, gradually accumulating in the upper soil layers. Read more

Supervisors: Dr AK Karimian, Dr A Ahangar Asr

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

Digitally enabled development of sustainable metamaterials to create circular alternatives to current unsustainable parts widely used in industry

University of Sheffield

School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Manufacturing causes ~20% of global carbon emissions and ~50% of energy use [e.g. 1]. The UK’s third climate change risk assessment [2] suggests the climate crisis has caused irreversible damage. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Pope

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

Robust Model-based Predictive Control for Hybrid Robotic Arms

University of York

School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Robotics

In contrast to conventional robots, hybrid (soft-rigid) robots offer enhanced interaction safety alongside sensorised, repeatable performance. Read more

Supervisor: Dr BJ Jamil

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

An AI-Informed Planetary Health Framework for Equitable AMR Risk Mitigation

Monash University Malaysia

Engineering and Information Technology

This project develops an AI-informed, community-grounded framework to understand and mitigate antimicrobial resistance (AMR) risks within a planetary health context. Read more

Supervisor: Prof KW Wong

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

Data-Driven Numerical Modelling of Materials for High-Temperature Nuclear and Energy Applications

University of Sheffield

School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering

Next-generation nuclear and fusion energy systems place unprecedented demands on structural and functional materials, which must operate reliably under extreme thermal, mechanical, and environmental conditions. Read more

Supervisor: Dr G Torelli

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

Fate, transport, and impact of microplastics in the environment

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 Y Tanino, Dr A Syed

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

Modelling Fire Spread - SAFEBATT

King’s College London

Department of Engineering

This is a 3.5 year PhD project at KCL affiliated to the Faraday Institution SAFEBATT project, which is a major project increasing the fundamental understanding… Read more

Supervisor: Dr FR Restuccia

22 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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