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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Next-Generation Compact Accelerators and Radiation Sources Based on Intense Laser–Plasma Interactions

The University of Manchester
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Research into intense laser–plasma interactions for compact particle accelerators and advanced radiation sources has attracted considerable interest over the past few decades, driven in particular by the development of high-intensity laser technologies such as chirped-pulse amplification (CPA). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Xia
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Towards Circular AI: Critical Materials, E-waste and Circular Economy Strategies

The University of Manchester
Department of Civil Engineering and Management
Artificial intelligence (AI) is expanding rapidly, transforming sectors ranging from healthcare and manufacturing to transport, energy and scientific research. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Gallego Schmid, Dr J Apsley
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Post-Quantum Threshold Cryptography from Supersingular Isogenies

The University of Manchester
Department of Computer Science
Quantum computers threaten much of the public-key cryptography currently used to secure digital communications, cloud services, financial transactions, and critical infrastructure. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Fouotsa, Dr B Magri
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Engineering Downstream Processes 2.0: Coupling Chemical Unit Operations for End-to-End Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemical Engineering
Crystallization, a key separation and purification unit operation in the pharmaceutical industry, involves downstream processing steps to isolate the material before final formulation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Rajagopalan, Prof V Niasar, Dr A Thornton
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Advances in Simultaneous Tolerance Intervals and Bands

The University of Manchester
Department of Mathematics
This project will develop a new generation of simultaneous tolerance intervals, bands and regions for reliable prediction, calibration and anomaly detection in complex modern data settings. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Han, Dr X Jin
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Industrial imaging using laser-plasma generated X-rays

The University of Manchester
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Join the University of Manchester’s Accelerator Physics Group and help shape the future of compact X-ray and gamma-ray technology. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr O Apsimon
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Generative User Interfaces that Adapt to the Contextual Needs of Physical Activity Tracking Users

The University of Manchester
Department of Computer Science
This PhD investigates how user interfaces for physical activity (PA) tracking can be generated automatically from a user's context, rather than designed once and applied to everyone. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Vigo, Dr S Harper
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Pulsars, Exoplanets and Transients

The University of Manchester
Department of Physics and Astronomy
A research project is available on pulsars, exoplanets, and/or other transient phenomena. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof B Stappers, Dr E Kerins, Dr PW Weltevrede, Dr MK Keith
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Optimisation of wind and tidal-stream turbine arrays using advanced wake and turbine-control algorithms

The University of Manchester
Department of Civil Engineering and Management
The generation of energy from fossil fuels which has prompted huge economic growth since the industrial revolution is now faltering under two major problems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Apsley, Dr H Mullings
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Minimalist Autonomy: Safe and Sustainable Neurosymbolic Systems

The University of Manchester
Department of Computer Science
Autonomous systems need to make decisions in complex, uncertain, and changing environments. Machine learning, generative AI, and foundation models offer strong capabilities but can be expensive, unpredictable, unsustainable, and unsuitable for decisions that require strong guarantees. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Hosseini, Prof M Fisher
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GW4 BioMed3 MRC DLP PhD project: Designing Cell-Accumulating Covalent Inhibitors to Combat Gram-Negative Antimicrobial Resistance

University of Bath
Department of Life Sciences
This project is one of several in competition for funding from the GW4 BioMed3 MRC Doctoral Landscape Programme (DLP), which is offering up to 17 studentships for entry in September 2027. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S D Lovell
 21 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Multiscale modelling of polymer network constitutive behaviour

The University of Manchester
Department of Mathematics
Fibre networks are ubiquitous in both natural and engineered materials. They are manufactured for many reasons. from the nonwoven fabrics used for insulation, clothing and filtration to the rubberlike polymer-based materials used in applications ranging from plumbing to transport. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Shearer, Prof O Jensen, Dr G Jones
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GW4 BioMed3 MRC DLP PhD project: Do respiratory cilia sense and signal infection?

University of Bath
Department of Life Sciences
This project is one of several in competition for funding from the GW4 BioMed3 MRC Doctoral Landscape Programme (DLP), which is offering up to 17 studentships for entry in September 2027. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Preston
 21 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Electrosynthetic and Photocatalytic Manipulation of Cyclic Amides toward Novel Stereodefined Heterocycles

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemistry
The development of next-generation therapeutics demands innovative synthetic methods capable of accessing increasingly complex, three-dimensional molecular architectures with precise control over structure and stereochemistry. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr GEM Crisenza, Dr C Trujillo
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Bootstrap Inference for Rank Based Dependence Measures in Spatio Temporal Data

The University of Manchester
Department of Mathematics
Large spatio temporal datasets in climate science, epidemiology, and environmental monitoring increasingly involve many spatial units but relatively short time series. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Bhattacharjee, Prof J Huck
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