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We have 594 ukri PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Novel photonic sensing for marine environment monitoring

Light is a key driver for several fundamentally important processes in the ocean including ocean warming, photosynthesis and animal behavior. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D McKee, Dr J Macarthur
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Impact of climate change on physical activity behaviour- SUPER network (Reference: SHLS26144 - Chastin)

  Research Group: ReaCH -The Research Centre for Health
Project description. The project and student will be associated with EU funded research network SUPER; Sustainable Sports and Physical activity for equity and Resilience in the Anthropocene. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Chastin, Dr N Smith, Prof BDP del Pozo
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Biofilms: Hidden Engines Driving Antimicrobial Resistance? (Reference no: SHLS26147 - Spencer)

  Research Group: ReaCH -The Research Centre for Health
Project description.  We have an exciting opportunity for a four-year PhD studentship within the Research Centre for Health (ReaCH) at Glasgow Caledonian University (https://www.gcu.ac.uk/research/researchcentres/reach). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Spencer, Prof G Ramage, Dr A Escudero, Dr S Gillman
 30 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Mixed precision methods for numerical linear algebra at exascale

  Research Group: School of Computer Science
Please note the start date for this project is Monday 1 February 2027. Join an international team developing scalable algorithms to solve numerical linear algebra challenges on supercomputers. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Fasi
 30 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Beyond scratching the surface: optimisation of biofilm disinfection. (Reference no.: SHLS26146- Kean)

  Research Group: ReaCH -The Research Centre for Health
Project description. We have an exciting opportunity for a four-year PhD studentship within the Research Centre for Health (ReaCH) at Glasgow Caledonian University (https://www.gcu.ac.uk/research/researchcentres/reach). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Kean, Prof G Ramage, Mr J Clarke
 30 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Optimising Sport Nutrition Strategies in Football Players (Ref: RDFC26/HW/SER/BRIGGS)

This fully funded full-time PhD is in partnership with Northumbria University and Sunderland Association Football Club. The successful candidate will be based out of Sunderland AFC training ground – The Academy of Light. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Briggs, Dr D Peart
 23 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Domain Adaptation to Map Gene Expression Across Species, Life Stage and Cell-type in Economically Important Crop Pests

Background. We are looking for an enthusiastic data scientist, with a passion for biological research, to pursue a 4-year fully funded PhD studentship aimed at developing deep learning models for transcriptomic data in crop pests. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr MF Fumagalli
 30 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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NDC Industry Funded PhD: Experimental and modelling approaches for corrosion product dispersal in marine environments

Important. This project is fully funded for Home/UK students only. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Sriramula, Prof A Akisanya
 3 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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FULLY FUNDED PhD - Combination treatment with advanced therapies and enteral nutrition in children with active Crohn’s disease

To apply, please click institution website. Project description. Crohn’s disease is an incurable inflammatory condition of the gut associated with high morbidity, poor quality of life and significant healthcare costs. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Gerasimidis, Dr AK Koutsos, Prof S Milling, Prof RR Russell
 15 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Mathematical modelling and data integration to derive correlates of protection against invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella (iNTS) disease in African children

Invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella (iNTS) disease is a leading cause of bloodstream infection and death in young children across sub-Saharan Africa, and the World Health Organization (WHO) ranks an iNTS vaccine among its top-ten vaccine priorities for the continent. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Gordon, Prof K Atkins
 30 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Cancer Immunometabolism: PhD Studentship: The Role of Lipid Metabolism in Regulating the Immune Tumour Microenvironment of Glioblastoma

Key Information. Open to. UK fee eligible applicants only. The funding provider. Cancer Research Wales Brain Tumour Research Initiative (BATRI). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Cronin, Dr N Jones
 16 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Marine Ecology: Understanding the Welsh Seascape: Critical Coastal Habitats for Blue Carbon and Fish

Key Information. Open to. UK fee eligible applicants only. Funding Providers. NRW, Swansea University, EVMT ProgRess Ltd (Dr Mark Townley and Heather Townley), Project Seagrass. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Esteban, Dr R Unsworth
 16 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Additive Manufacture: Optimisation and Characterisation of Additively Manufactured Alloy 625 Thin-Wall Structures

Additive manufacturing offers significant opportunities to produce complex, lightweight components that would be difficult to manufacture using conventional methods. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Lancaster, Dr S Jeffs
 16 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in Engineering - Microbial control of thermal dynamics in decentralised wastewater systems (WARM)

We are seeking a highly motivated student with a background in engineering, environmental science, biotechnology, microbiology, or related disciplines to join an exciting interdisciplinary PhD project at the interface of environmental engineering, engineering biology and sustainable energy systems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr TGB Gomez Borraz , Prof W Sloan
 19 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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QUARTILES DLA: From Ice to Infrastructure: De-risking North Sea Offshore Wind

This fully funded PhD project is part of the QUARTILES Doctoral Landscape Award https://quartiles-dla.ac.uk/ a BBSRC and NERC-funded research and training… Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Newton, Dr B Kurjanski
 23 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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