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We have 1,937 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships added in the last month

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Health PhD

Updated: 29 September 2026
Interested in health, wellbeing and performance? The Health PhD at the University of Bath offers the opportunity to undertake original research with expert supervision. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Social Sciences Research Programme
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Microstructural Engineering of High-performance Recycled Aluminium Alloys through Multi-Scale Characterisation

Updated: 29 September 2026 
Recycling aluminium requires only around 5% of the energy needed for primary aluminium production, making it a key engineering material for reducing carbon emissions and improving sustainability across the component life cycle. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Yan, Prof J Robson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Neuromorphic Imaging for Plume Particle Interactions in Spacecraft Environments

Updated: 29 September 2026 
Spacecraft operate in challenging environments where interactions between propulsion plumes, surfaces and particles can influence mission performance. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Rajamanickam, Dr K Smith
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(MCRC Clinical) The role of TIMP-1 in altering the microenvironment of liver metastases

Updated: 29 September 2026 
The presence of liver metastasis is associated with poor therapy response and prognosis in multiple cancers. This project will examine how a protein called TIMP-1 affects the liver microenvironment resulting in resistance to immune therapy. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Lee, Dr A Hurlstone, Dr S Turajlić, Dr KS Simpson, Mr M Nobis
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Machine learning for violent free surface flows

Updated: 29 September 2026 
Free-surface flows play a critical role in many environmental and renewable energy applications, from coastal protection and flood mitigation to offshore wind turbines and wave energy devices. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Fourtakas, Prof B Rogers, Dr A Mukherjee
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(MCRC Clinical) REACH – Radiation Effects to Auditory, Cognition and Hormone profile in childhood brain tumour survivors

Updated: 29 September 2026 
Radiotherapy remains pivotal in curing paediatric brain tumours, but survivors can face significant, life-changing late effects, e.g. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M McCabe, Dr M Aznar, Dr SP Pan, Dr J/l Littlejohn
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Rheological Diagnostics in Plastics Recycling

Updated: 29 September 2026 
The transition to a circular plastics economy depends on our ability to manufacture reliable products from recycled materials. However, recycled polymers often exhibit significant variability in composition, contamination and processing history, making it difficult to predict their performance in demanding applications. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Shaver, Dr D T W Toolan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Economics PhD

Updated: 29 September 2026
Interested in undertaking original research? The Economics PhD at the University of Bath offers the opportunity to develop advanced research skills within a department with a strong international reputation. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Social Sciences Research Programme
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Research Studentship in Control and Engineering Biology

Updated: 29 September 2026 
Research Studentship in Control and Engineering Biology. 3.5-year D.Phil. studentship. Project. Synthetic Biology for fundamental science and application scale-up. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Steel, Prof A Papachristodoulou
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Investigating the interaction of La related proteins with colliding ribosomes

  Research Group: Division of Molecular and Cellular Function
Updated: 29 September 2026 
How do cells keep making the right proteins when conditions become stressful? Protein synthesis is one of the most fundamental processes in biology, yet ribosomes do not move smoothly along every mRNA. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof G D Pavitt, Dr A Roseman
 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

Updated: 29 September 2026 
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 Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Unravelling the Role of Configurational Entropy in Mechanical Properties of High-Entropy Ceramics

Updated: 29 September 2026 
Unravelling the Mechanical Secrets of High-Entropy Ceramics. Can we discover new principles for designing tougher and stronger ceramics by controlling their atomic complexity?. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Chen, Dr A Yerokhin
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Visualising How Cells Regulate Protein Synthesis During Stress

  Research Group: Division of Molecular and Cellular Function
Updated: 29 September 2026 
How do cells decide when and how much of each protein to make? This PhD project will investigate this fundamental question by studying the integrated stress response, a pathway that allows cells to adapt when conditions change. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof G D Pavitt, Prof M Ashe, Dr A Roseman
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] From Hinges to Morphing: Redefining Aircraft Control for Efficient Flight

Updated: 29 September 2026 
How should an aircraft wing change shape to achieve the most efficient control?. Aircraft rely on control surfaces such as ailerons and spoilers to manoeuvre, but there are many ways of distributing these surfaces across a wing. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MN Nabawy, Prof W Crowther
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Dynamic mechanophores for damage detection during plastic recycling

Updated: 29 September 2026 
Polymers are essential to nearly every aspect of our lives from the clothes we wear, to the cars we drive, to the plastic containers that keep our favourite foods fresh. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Fox, Prof M Shaver
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)