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We have 290 security PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Development of a T cell diagnostic test for viral haemorrhagic fever exposure

University of Liverpool

Institute of Infection, Veterinary and Ecological Sciences

Viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) pose significant risks to healthcare workers, first responders and military personnel. Current exposure assessment relies heavily on serology, which can be difficult to interpret. Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Turtle, Prof T Fletcher

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

Resilient defence sensing: adaptive modelling for trust, compromise, and coalition detection

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr Erisa Karafili and Enrico Gerding. The project investigates how distributed sensing systems can remain trustworthy and operational when facing intelligent, coordinated adversaries. Read more

Supervisor: Dr E Karafili

1 August 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Securing AI-Enhanced Health Data Management Systems Against Adversarial Attacks Over 6G Networks

Kingston University

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

The project will focus on addressing the crucial need for security in the ongoing field of AI-enhanced healthcare systems, particularly those operating over next-generation 6G networks. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M R Usman

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

Mathematical Modelling of High Energy Density Laser-Substrate Interactions

The University of Manchester

Department of Materials

Research Group: Applied Mathematics, Thermal-Fluid-Dynamics, Multi-Physics

The project is to contribute to a major Ministry of Defence (MOD) research programme intended to develop generation after next technologies for applications in defence and security, and this project will be co-funded by MBDA. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T Flint, Prof J Robson

30 September 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

MSc by Research in Biology - Energy-efficient greenhouses for UK food security (Plant Chronobiology Hub)

University of York

Department of Biology

Primary Supervisor. Dr Daphne Ezer. Co-supervisors. Dr Sven Batke and Prof Seth Davis. Greenhouses offer the UK a way to produce fresh fruit and vegetables that are usually ill-adapted to the UK climate, therefore improving UK food security. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Ezer, Dr S Batke, Prof S J Davis

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Digital Trust: Designing Corporate Protocols for Disinformation Security

Franklin Hudson - The International School of Management

Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

AI-generated content, synthetic media, deepfakes, and automated misinformation are creating new risks for organizations. This DBA research opportunity focuses on the design of organizational protocols for disinformation security, digital trust, and corporate reputation protection. Read more

Supervisor: Prof B Kölmel

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

Security and Privacy of Energy-Constraint Internet of Things Communication using Distributed AI

Kingston University

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

In recent years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has progressed dramatically due to advancements in technology. It plays an important role in the development of abundant applications and economic ventures. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D GC

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

AI-Driven Integration of Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicles in Multi-Microgrid Systems: Enhancing Resilience, Security, and Decarbonization

University of Salford

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

This interdisciplinary PhD project aims to explore the intelligent integration of renewable energy sources and Fuel Cells into multi-microgrid systems, with a focus on enhancing resilience, cyber-physical security, and decarbonization. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Sundaram, Dr A Nourian

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

Autonomous Identity-Centric Threat Inference and Response System

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

. One fully funded PhD position in the Blockpass Identity Lab at Edinburgh Napier University on a project titled “Autonomous Identity-Centric Threat Inference & Response System”. This work is co-funded by Acumen Cyber. Read more

Supervisors: Prof B Buchanan, Prof RM Macfarlane

31 August 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Research opportunities in Computer Science

University of York

Department of Computer Science

Our Department of Computer Science has a strong international reputation for conducting research that has real impact, tackles fundamental questions and addresses interdisciplinary problems which face today's computer scientists. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (European/UK Students Only) Computing PhD Programme

Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University

Masaryk University

International Relations and European Politics program offers a comprehensive study of global affairs. Analyze international relations, diplomacy, and foreign policy. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Social Sciences Research Programme

Exploring nitrogen electrochemistry at elevated temperatures (Ref: CM/IMP-SF1/2026)

Loughborough University

Department of Chemistry

A huge amount of nitrogen fixation to ammonia-based fertiliser is required annually to maintain global food supply; it is estimated that artificial fixation accounts for 50% of the terrestrial nitrogen cycle. Read more

Supervisor: Dr IM McPherson

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Post-quantum cryptographic systems for securing communication in IoT systems.

Kingston University

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

We are seeking a motivated PhD candidate to join our cutting-edge research project on developing post-quantum cryptographic systems for securing communication in Internet of Things (IoT) systems. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Arshad

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

Intelligent Hybrid Black-Box Steganography: An AI-Enhanced Approach for Secure Data Embedding

Kingston University

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

The need for robust information security has never been more urgent, given the proliferation of digital data and sophisticated cyber-attacks. Read more

Supervisor: Dr O Omego

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

Ransomware and Extortion-based Attack Simulation and Detection

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Edinburgh Napier University’s research Centre for Cyber Security focuses on applied research in areas of threat analysis and detection, digital forensic triage, trust, identity and cryptography, and has had successful real world impact with several spin-out companies. Read more

Supervisors: Prof RM Macfarlane, Dr S McKeown

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

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