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Philosophy at UEA

Our research explores fundamental questions about the world, expanding knowledge of complex systems of thought, through reasoning, conceptualisation and critical thinking. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Humanities Research Programme
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Learning to Optimize for Data Science

Optimization algorithms are fundamental to modern data science and machine learning, underpinning applications from training AI models to solving large-scale inverse problems. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Tang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Research opportunities at York Law School

York Law School is at the forefront of legal education and research thanks to our innovative teaching and a forward thinking approach. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Social Sciences Research Programme
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) 2027 - 28

Ranked 18th in the world and 10th in Asia, CUHK is a highly esteemed, forward-looking comprehensive research university recognised for excellence both regionally and globally. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Hong Kong PhD Programme
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Functional surfaces for friction reduction and improved durability of mechanical watch movements

Project advert. This PhD project will explore how advanced surface coatings can reduce friction and improve the long-term durability of mechanical watch movements. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof T Liskiewicz, Dr SJRN James Rowley-Neale
 13 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Synthetic biology: protein engineering for carbon fixation

Scholarships are available for PhD candidates to conduct protein engineering and synthetic biology research projects in a multidisciplinary research team - the Lau research group at The University of Sydney (LauGroup.net). Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof Y H Lau
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Addressing Healthcare Inequality: Mitigating Nocebo Effects and Improving Medication Adherence in Minoritised Ethnic Groups

A major challenge in modern healthcare is patient non-adherence to prescribed medication, often driven by the experience of distressing side effects. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Webster, Dr C Wood
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Language and Communication Studies at UEA

We focus on deepening understanding of human cultures and communities, including their linguistic, historical, and literary transformations, through our ground-breaking, interdisciplinary research, which crosses the border between Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Humanities Research Programme
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Regulation of apoptosis-induced compensatory cell proliferation and its implications for cancer and tissue regeneration

In multi-cellular organisms, coordinated cell death (e.g. apoptosis) and cell replacement is critical for tissue recovery in response to stress or damage. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Fan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Acceptability and effectiveness of tele-support systems for family caregivers of persons living with dementia (HHS-2026-25)

Dementia caregiving in Ghana is predominantly informal, with family members providing long-term care in the absence of structured support systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr PA Duodu
 30 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Examining professional practice with intersex service users in health and social care (HHS-2026-20)

Intersex is an umbrella term for people whose sex characteristics do not fit with those considered typical for males and females, including chromosomes, hormones, and reproductive organs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Wood, Dr E Heavey
 30 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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The Effect of a Slow Breathing Intervention on Psychological Response and Penalty Kick Performance in Professional Football Players During a High-Pressure Protocol (HHS-2026-23)

The ability to regulate emotions and perform optimally under pressure is critical in elite sport. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Ellis
 30 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Effects of Strength and Conditioning on Golf Swing Biomechanics and Injury Risk Markers in Golfers (HHS-2026-22)

This PhD project investigates the effectiveness of strength and conditioning (S&C) programmes in enhancing golf swing biomechanics and reducing injury risk in golfers. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Shaw
 30 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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An experimental investigation of intimate partner violence within same sex couple relationships (HHS-2026-18)

Intimate partner violence (IPV) refers to behaviours within an intimate relationship that result in physical, sexual, psychological, or economic harm, and represents one of the most common forms of violence globally (Blaydes et al., 2025; Wathen et al., 2024). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr DH Hunt
 30 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Supporting success in social work practice learning: Early identification and support for students at risk of placement failure (HHS-2026-21)

This project will explore how students experiencing difficulties during social work placements can be identified and supported at an early stage to improve outcomes and strengthen practice learning partnerships. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Olivant
 30 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)