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satellite communications PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 15 satellite communications PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Improving satellite communications using AI (Ref: CO/SD-SF1/2026)

Loughborough University
Department of Computer Science
Spiking Neural Networks (SNN) are an energy efficient alternative to Artificial Neural Networks (ANN). Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites could particularly benefit from using SNNs to perform Artificial Intelligence (AI) workloads in an energy-efficient manner. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Dora, Dr M Derakhshani
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Developing high performance optical amplifiers for the future of space communications

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Dr Kyle Bottrill and Prof Periklis Petropoulos. The space communication environment is like no other, subjecting data-carrying lasers to immense transmission distances, substantial Doppler shifts and, in some cases, a highly turbulent atmosphere. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Bottrill
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Multi-agent AI for software-defined traffic control in satellite networks

University of Surrey
School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
  Research Group: Institute for Communication Systems
The specific focus of this PhD research project is on integration of non-terrestrial networks (NTN) (aka satellite communication networks) with terrestrial networks (TN) (5G/6G mobile networks). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Vural, Prof R Tafazolli
 12 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Physical-Layer Insecurities of Cyber-Physical Systems

The University of Manchester
Department of Computer Science
  Research Group: Cyber Security
Modern digital systems are increasingly integrated with the physical world. Examples include power grids, autonomous vehicles, and space systems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Kohler, Dr LC Cordeiro
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Compound Semiconductor Manufacturing

Cardiff University
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Compound Semiconductor Manufacturing
Compound Semiconductor (CS) materials are a Key Enabling Technology at the heart of modern society. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Compound Semiconductor Manufacturing

The University of Manchester
Compound Semiconductor (CS) materials are a Key Enabling Technology at the heart of modern society. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Compound Semiconductor Manufacturing

University College London
Compound Semiconductor (CS) materials are a Key Enabling Technology at the heart of modern society. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Compound Semiconductor Manufacturing

University of Sheffield
Compound Semiconductor (CS) materials are a Key Enabling Technology at the heart of modern society. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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High-performance computational techniques and numerical methods for the electromagnetic simulation of semiconductor and communications devices

University of Birmingham
Department of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering
This PhD project is at the intersection of electromagnetism, numerical methods, and high-performance parallel computing, with application towards the design and optimisation of integrated circuits, antennas, and electromagnetic metasurfaces. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S S Sharma
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Fabricating Photonic Lanterns to Mitigate Scintillation in Satellite-borne Optical Communication Signals

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Dr Kyle Bottrill, Prof Periklis Petropoulos and Dr Debparna Majumder. Just as starlight falling on the surface of the Earth twinkles when affected by atmospheric turbulence, so too do optical communication signals transmitted from an orbiting satellite to a ground-station. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Bottrill
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in satellite quantum communication

Heriot-Watt University
School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
The Edinburgh Mostly Quantum Lab (EMQL) offers a PhD position in satellite quantum communication. Quantum communication allows for unconditionally secure encryption of messages. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Fedrizzi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Integrated High Altitude Platform: LEO Satellite Mega-Constellations for Next Generation Non-Terrestrial Networks

University of York
School of Physics, Engineering and Technology
  Research Group: Communication Technologies
LEO satellite mega constellations promise to revolutionise wireless connectivity in many areas of the world. However, they have a fundamental drawback in that conventional cellular user equipment cannot be used directly. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Grace
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Filters and antenna systems for New Space applications

University of Birmingham
Department of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering
There is a growing trend in space applications toward the use of higher frequencies and broader bandwidths. For example, high throughput telecommunication satellite systems are transitioning from Ku/Ka to Q-band, with extensions reaching the W- and D-band. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Y Wang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AgriMerge – Merging large scale and high granularity data for agricultural land assessment

De Montfort University
Faculty of Computing Sciences and Engineering
We are entering an extraordinary new era driven by global advances in Artificial Intelligence  . (NextGen technologies). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Gongora
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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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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