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We have 3,174 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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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
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Researching forced labor in value chains through annual reports

All our projects, as well as the PhD itself at Nyenrode, are self-funded. If firms are involved in forced labor in the value chain, this may lead to challenges in the corporate reporting arena. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof R Orij
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The Role of Generative AI in Employment Relationships

All our projects, as well as the PhD itself at Nyenrode, are self-funded. Generative AI is increasingly used throughout the employee management cycle. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M De Ruiter
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Thinking Towards the Future: Long-Term Corporate Finance

All our projects, as well as the PhD itself at Nyenrode, are self-funded. Nyenrode Business University offers a part-time PhD trajectory for professionals who want to advance research on long-term value creation and the integration of sustainability into financial decision-making. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof W Schramade
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Transformative Business Education for Sustainability Transitions

All our projects, as well as the PhD itself at Nyenrode, are self-funded. This PhD project explores how business education can catalyze sustainability transitions by fostering transformative learning and individual agency. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Chevrollier
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Welcome Back to the Office: Exploring Hybrid Working Among Knowledge Workers

All our projects, as well as the PhD itself at Nyenrode, are self-funded. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Peters
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Synthetic biology: protein engineering for carbon fixation

Scholarships are available for PhD candidates to conduct protein engineering and synthetic biology research projects in a multidisciplinary research team - the Lau research group at The University of Sydney (LauGroup.net). Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof Y H Lau
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Genetics of Gastro-Intestinal Cancers

  Research Group: The Statistical Genetics Laboratory
Suitability . The project is suited to a PhD student with experience in genetic epidemiology, epidemiology, biostatistics or bioinformatics. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MS Seviiri, Prof SM MacGregor
 23 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in Human Neuroimaging of Neurodegenerative Diseases

  Research Group: Cerebellum and Neurodegeneration Research
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 Supervisor: Assoc Prof IH Harding
 23 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Dissecting the genetic architecture of anxiety subtypes

  Research Group: Complex Traits Genomics
Background. Anxiety disorders are common, multifaceted conditions that include subtypes such as generalized anxiety, social anxiety, and panic disorder. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr BM Mitchell, Dr AMM Monistrol Mula
 23 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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CAR T cells - redirecting T cells for cancer immunotherapy

  Research Group: The Translational Cancer Immunotherapy Laboratory
Background. Chimeric Antigen Receptors (CARs) are genetically engineered molecules that can redirect T cells to recognise particular antigens, such as those expressed by cancer cells. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr ST Tey
 23 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Genetics of skin cancer

  Research Group: Genetics and Skin Cancer
BACKGROUND. Genetics, together with sun exposure, play an important role in the development of skin cancers. The Genetics and Skin Cancer lab studies the genetics of these skin cancers. Read more
 Supervisors: Assoc Prof ML Law, Dr HW Wang
 23 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Mechanistic understanding of how obesity causes cancer Research project #1: What are the properties of cancer cells adapted to aberrant physiological environments?

  Research Group: The Cancer Metabolism Group
Background. Obesity increases the risk of developing thirteen types of cancer that normal weight individuals may not develop despite of harbouring the same cancer risk loci. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof NH Halberg
 23 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Improving survival for adult brain cancer patients by targeting ‘sleeping’ cancer stem cells

  Research Group: The Cancer Neuroscience Laboratory
Background. Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common malignant primary brain tumour in adults and is inevitably fatal, with a median survival of just 15-months after diagnosis. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr LH Harris
 23 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Drug discovery against schistosomes and schistosome-associated pathogens

  Research Group: Molecular Helminthology
Background. Schistosomiasis is a serious global problem and the second most devastating parasitic disease after malaria. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr HY You
 23 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)