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Our agricultural future: Crop genomics, biodiversity and phylogenetics in the context of evolution of genome organization, epigenetics, and phylogenetics

Department of Genetics, Genomics and Cancer Sciences

At the forefront of agricultural genetics, the fundamental objectives of the project aim to define biodiversity and relationships of agricultural species and their wild relatives, leading to prospects for developing new genotypes and approaches to increase farm sustainability and ensure food security. Read more

Supervisor: Prof P HESLOP-HARRISON

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

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Large Language Models for Vulnerability Detection

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

As software systems grow in complexity, the need for automated methods to detect vulnerabilities such as buffer overflows, SQL injections, and cross-site scripting becomes increasingly critical. Read more

Supervisors: Dr KB Babaagba, Dr MU Ullah

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

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Defeating complex families of malware using evolutionary based adversarial learning

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Malicious software continues to evolve rapidly, posing significant risks to information systems and organisational networks. Read more

Supervisor: Dr KB Babaagba

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

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Artificial Intelligence in real estate services: navigating the tensions between innovation and professionalism

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries worldwide at an unprecedented pace. From healthcare to finance, sectors are leveraging AI to innovate, improve efficiency, and unlock new opportunities. Read more

Supervisors: Dr CM Moobela, Dr T O Osunsanmi

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

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Developing a Model for the Adoption of Agentic AI in Facilities Management: Enabling Autonomous Decision-Making for Sustainable Built Environments

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Facilities Management (FM) is a critical, multi-trillion-dollar global industry responsible for ensuring the functionality, safety, comfort, and sustainability of the built environment. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T O Osunsanmi, Dr CM Moobela

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

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Distributed Intelligence for Self-Organising Cloud–Edge Infrastructures

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

AI-powered cyber-physical and IoT systems are becoming integral to modern environments, with applications in smart cities, Industry 4.0, augmented reality, and autonomous vehicles. Read more

Supervisor: Dr AU Ullah

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

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Human Factors and Behaviour Change Interventions for Cybersecurity

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Cyberattacks are increasingly designed to exploit and manipulate users’ behaviour rather than targeting purely technical vulnerabilities. Read more

Supervisors: Dr JPV Vargheese, Dr D Brazier

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

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Physics-Informed Digital Twin for Guided Wave-Based Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) of Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations

University of Sheffield

Offshore Wind CDT

Research Group: Dynamics Research Group

This PhD scholarship is offered by the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience; a partnership between the Universities of Durham, Hull, Loughborough and Sheffield. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T Rogers, Dr P Xu, Dr H Laalej

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

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Physics-Informed Digital Twin for Guided Wave-Based Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) of Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations

University of Sheffield

Offshore Wind CDT

This PhD scholarship is offered by the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience; a partnership between the Universities of Durham, Hull, Loughborough and Sheffield. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T Rogers, Dr P Xu, Dr H Laalej

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

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A Utilisation of AI Techniques to Manage Energy Consumption in Wireless Sensor Networks

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Energy consumption in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) is of utmost importance given the low battery resources available in these networks. Read more

Supervisors: Dr CTT Thomson, Dr IW Wadhaj

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

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Fully Funded PhD position available: Biofluid Sampling Technologies for Localized Physiological Measurements (SDC19) as part of ENDOTRAIN MSCA Doctoral Network

ETH Zürich

ENDOTRAIN MSCA Doctoral Network

PhD position available. Biofluid Sampling Technologies for Localized Physiological Measurements (SDC19) as part of ENDOTRAIN MSCA Doctoral Network. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Güntner, Prof K de Bock

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

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Fully Funded PhD position available: Electrochemical Biomarker Sensing with Artificial Enzyme (SDC18) as part of ENDOTRAIN MSCA Doctoral Network

ETH Zürich

ENDOTRAIN MSCA Doctoral Network

PhD position available. Electrochemical Biomarker Sensing with Artificial Enzyme (SDC18) as part of ENDOTRAIN MSCA Doctoral Network. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Güntner, Prof K de Bock

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

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Hydrogen Pipeline Transport: Materials, Reactive Phenomena, and System Design

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 A Martinez-Felipe, Dr A Sharifi

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

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MSc by Research: Molecular mechanisms underlying aphid effector virulence activity

University of Dundee

Faculty of Life Sciences

Pests and diseases are a major threat to food security with losses ranging between 20-40%. Aphids are one of the most devastating insect pests, globally. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Bos

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

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Global Development PhD studentships at a leading university

University of East Anglia

School of International Development

Global Development PhD studentships at a leading university. Pursue a PhD in Global Development at the University of East Anglia (UEA), a top-tier, research-led institution committed to tackling the global challenges that shape our world. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Social Sciences Research Programme

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We have 288 security PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

security PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 288 security PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Our agricultural future: Crop genomics, biodiversity and phylogenetics in the context of evolution of genome organization, epigenetics, and phylogenetics

Large Language Models for Vulnerability Detection

Defeating complex families of malware using evolutionary based adversarial learning

Artificial Intelligence in real estate services: navigating the tensions between innovation and professionalism

Developing a Model for the Adoption of Agentic AI in Facilities Management: Enabling Autonomous Decision-Making for Sustainable Built Environments

Distributed Intelligence for Self-Organising Cloud–Edge Infrastructures

Human Factors and Behaviour Change Interventions for Cybersecurity

Physics-Informed Digital Twin for Guided Wave-Based Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) of Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations

Physics-Informed Digital Twin for Guided Wave-Based Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) of Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations

A Utilisation of AI Techniques to Manage Energy Consumption in Wireless Sensor Networks

Fully Funded PhD position available: Biofluid Sampling Technologies for Localized Physiological Measurements (SDC19) as part of ENDOTRAIN MSCA Doctoral Network

Fully Funded PhD position available: Electrochemical Biomarker Sensing with Artificial Enzyme (SDC18) as part of ENDOTRAIN MSCA Doctoral Network

Hydrogen Pipeline Transport: Materials, Reactive Phenomena, and System Design

MSc by Research: Molecular mechanisms underlying aphid effector virulence activity

Global Development PhD studentships at a leading university

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