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We have 3,173 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Discovering New Physics in Near-Fields — ERC ATLANTIS Project

  Research Group: Photonics & Nanotechnology
Two fully funded, 3.5 year PhD studentships will explore what happens when textbook assumptions about near-field waves are removed. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Rodríguez Fortuño
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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European Research Council part-funded PhD Studentship: “Deep Learning-Based Synthetic Histology for Microstructural MRI Biomarkers of the Liver”

For full project details and how to apply visit institution website. We are looking for a highly motivated PhD student to join Dr Andrada Ianus at the School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences (first supervisor) and Dr Cheng Zhang at The Roger Williams Institute of Liver Studies (second supervisor). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr AI Ianus, Dr CZ Zhang
 6 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EngD: Multi-scale analytical modelling of turning processes for digital optimisation of chip geometry for improved recyclability

Machining is a key part of subtractive manufacturing which is used by almost all industries to shape components and remove unwanted material. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Priest, Dr F Freeman
 16 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship Development and evaluation of continual learning techniques for multi-modal agent self-improvement.

Project summary. To undertake directed research activity as part of an EU project called FRAME (A Model-Based Foundry for Engineering, Adapting, and Assuring the Quality of AI Agents). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Bouchachia
 14 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Role of nutrition, and gut function in human health and diseases (sarcopenia, frailty, diabetes and cardiovascular diseas); using metabolomics and genomics

Could what we eat reshape the crosstalk between our gut, muscles and heart as we age? This exciting PhD harnesses cutting-edge metabolomics to decode the nutrition-gut-muscle-heart axis, uncovering biomarkers of healthy ageing and novel targets to prevent age-related cardiovasucal and cardiometabolic disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Isanejad, Dr H Muhamad Ali, Dr U Alam, Dr VPV Pekovic-Vaughan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Beyond compliance: Risk culture and decision making in the boardroom

All our projects, as well as the PhD itself at Nyenrode, are self-funded. Organizations invest heavily in governance frameworks and risk dashboards, yet major failures often stem from human behavior rather than missing procedures. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M de Vries
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Corporate Due Diligence through Contractual Commitments

All our projects, as well as the PhD itself at Nyenrode, are self-funded. Corporate due diligence is at the core of responsible business conduct due to an increasing complexity of global supply chains and a changing regulatory framework in Europe and across the globe. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Levashova
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Corporate Governance: Boards, CEOs, and Compensation

All our projects, as well as the PhD itself at Nyenrode, are self-funded. Expressions of interest are invited for part-time PhD projects in corporate governance, with a primary emphasis on boards, CEOs, and executive compensation. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Erkens
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Entrepreneurial Finance and Entrepreneurial Ecosystems

All our projects, as well as the PhD itself at Nyenrode, are self-funded. The PhD project explores the startup and scaleup potential in The Netherlands by improving the alignment of critical resources to generate societal and financial returns for stakeholders. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr JA Andreoli
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Forward-Looking Betas and the CAPM

All our projects, as well as the PhD itself at Nyenrode, are self-funded. Traditional models of asset pricing, such as the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), rely on historical data to estimate systematic risk (beta). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Breugem
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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From Supply Chains to Supply Ecosystems

All our projects, as well as the PhD itself at Nyenrode, are self-funded. One of the key characteristics of an ecosystem is that each member must create value for itself, but not at the expense of the larger ecosystem. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D van Gorp
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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(SATURN CDT) Photonics-based Corrosion Monitoring of Stainless Steel Filter Materials

Saturn_Nuclear_CDT    . UoM_Nuclear. Metal filters play an essential part to ensure containment of nuclear waste and other hazardous products. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Engelberg, Prof P Martin
 1 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Implementing Artificial Intelligence into Public Sector Organizations

All our projects, as well as the PhD itself at Nyenrode, are self-funded. Public sector organizations worldwide struggle to move AI initiatives beyond pilot projects. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Solaimani
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Intelligent Auditing in Practice: Designing, Testing and Embedding AI-Enabled Methods for High-Quality, Trusted Assurance

All our projects, as well as the PhD itself at Nyenrode, are self-funded. This PhD project pioneers next-generation audit methods that embed artificial intelligence and advanced analytics at the heart of the audit process, with the twin goals of raising audit quality and boosting efficiency. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J van Buuren
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Investigating Supply Chain Resilience to Support the Transition from Fragility to Flexibility

All our projects, as well as the PhD itself at Nyenrode, are self-funded. Globalization has encouraged firms to offshore production, resulting in extensive supply networks that deliver notable economic advantages. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T Ahmadi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only