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security PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 342 security PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Trustworthy Agentic Large Language Models for Privacy-Preserving Intrusion Detection

Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the School of Computing, Mathematics and Physics and will be supervised by Dr Rahim Taheri, Prof. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Taheri, Dr I Jordanov, Dr M Ghahremani
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Investigating heat transfer in advanced geothermal systems; integration to different sources of demand

The transition to a low-carbon energy system requires new solutions that can simultaneously address climate change and energy security. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Brown, Prof M Huuse
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Quantum-based Sensing and Detection for Resilient Coverage in 6G Networks

Sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks are expected to underpin some of the most critical services in modern society, including emergency response, energy infrastructure, autonomous transport, and remote healthcare. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Alsusa, Dr S Kohler
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Uncovering nonlinear dynamics for complex power systems

Power systems are going through unprecedented changes, driven by the need for decarbonisation but also due to other technical, economic, and social reasons. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Papadopoulos, Prof J Milanovic
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Impact of microplastics on soil organic carbon storage: column experiments and process-based modelling

Impact of microplastics on soil organic carbon storage. column experiments and process-based modelling. Microplastics are now found in soils worldwide, particularly in agricultural land where plastics are widely used in food production, wastewater reuse and land management. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Babakhani, Dr MHM Hadi Mosleh, Prof MS Sedighi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Robust manufacturing in a critical material constrained world

This PhD addresses the urgent challenge of securing sustainable supplies of critical minerals, whose demand is rising rapidly due to the green transition and emerging technologies. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Mativenga, Dr O Okorie, Dr W Mirihanage
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Mapping the Impact of Weather and Climate on the Qing Dynasty

Project Description. Scholars of China have long studied the rise and fall of dynasties over the past 3000 years. In recent years, increasing attention has been paid to the roles of climate change, environmental degradation, natural disasters, food security, and famine relief in dynastic change. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Schultz, Prof YZ Zheng
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Verified and reproducible execution of AI models

The existing software infrastructure for the training, testing, and deployment of AI models such as neural networks has an inherent weakness. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Manino, Dr LC Cordeiro
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Engineering more water-use efficient crops: functional genomics of carbon dioxide fixation during Crassulacean acid metabolism

Study for a PhD that will contribute to the development of novel approaches for engineering more climate-resilient crops that can help with the global food security crisis. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Hartwell, Dr P Walley
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Adaptive Federated Learning in Heterogeneous Environments

This PhD project focuses on developing a novel trust‑adaptive federated learning framework tailored for heterogeneous environments. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr W Li
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MSCA Doctoral Fellow Studentship in Adaptation Services, Cloud Intelligence Hub and Edge Intelligence Rims for AI-Driven Cyber-Physical Systems (GREET Doctoral Network, Fixed Term)

INTRACOM SINGLE MEMBER S.A. TELECOM SOLUTIONS. Location. Athens, Greece. Hours. Full Time. Contract Type. Fixed Term, 3 Years. The Position. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof X Liu, Dr AK Krukowski
 28 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship in Quantum Networking

Background / Introduction. Quantum networking aims to interconnect quantum devices through quantum channels, enabling ultra-secure communications, distributed quantum computing, and network-enhanced sensing. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Pirandola
 31 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Computer Science PhD — Fully Funded

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is a graduate research university on the shores of the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia, bringing together talented researchers and world-leading faculty from more than 100 countries in a fully English-taught environment. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Research Programme
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Magnetic Metamaterials and Millimetre-Wave Devices – Industrial PhD in Physics (Fully-Funded Studentship) – UK Nationals/UK Dual-Nationals ONLY

Join us in the University of Exeter’s Centre for Metamaterials Research & Innovation – the heart of the UK Metamaterials community. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Y Ogrin
 10 August 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Professional Doctorate Opportunities at SIT Graduate Institute

School for International Training is a U.S.-accredited global institution with learning centers in more than 30 countries worldwide. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Professional Doctorate