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We have 3,715 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Integrating information from vision and touch in virtual reality telepresence systems

Virtual reality systems are fundamentally altering how we study human sensory perception. Similarly, to build good virtual reality systems we need a clear understanding of how the brain integrates sensory information into a robust and useful percept. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Scarfe
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Functional Data Analysis in Finance

In Functional data analysis (FDA), the variable of interest can be naturally viewed as a smooth curve or function, rather than scalars in univariate analysis or vectors in multivariate analysis. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr s Wang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Fully-funded PhD Positions in the Life Sciences/Molecular Biosciences

Are you a curious and motivated student looking to launch a successful scientific career? Look no further than the Vienna BioCenter PhD Program, one of the best PhD programs in Europe. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Austria PhD Programme
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Regulation of virulence and biofilm formation by quorum sensing and the "stress alarmone" ppGpp in gram-negative pathogenic bacteria.

We are investigating the complex interplay between cell-cell signalling (quorum sensing), microbial lifestyle (i.e., free-living planktonic cultures vs sessile biofilm communities), growth phase and virulence in gram-negative bacteria. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Welch
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding
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Resilient dementia medication management in the home

Dementia medication management is a broad area. This project will focus specifically on medication management within people’s own homes, applying a Resilient Healthcare approach. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Lim
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Formulation of poorly-soluble drugs

Poorly water-soluble drugs is an important class of pharmaceutical compounds that are finding numerous applications for the therapy of different pathological conditions. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof V Khutoryanskiy
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Music and language processing in autism and amusia

Music and language are fundamental traits of human existence. They both rely on complex sound sequences to convey meaning. It has been hotly debated whether the two are processed through distinct cognitive modules or using shared mechanisms. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Liu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Extracellular vesicles in health and disease

Endothelial dysfunction (ED) is associated with classical and emerging risk factors of cardiovascular disease (CVD), correlates with disease progression and is an independent predictor of the risk of future cardiovascular events. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Yaqoob, Dr D Tannetta
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Modulation of fortified foods for older adults

Protein requirements increase with age as protein can help minimise sarcopenia and improve immunity. However protein fortified foods are often poorly accepted by older adults and can lead to numerous negative sensory attributes. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof L Methven, Dr S Lignou
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Prebiotics and synbiotics for human health - converting biomass into functional food ingredients

Prof. Rastall is interested in research in the area of prebiotic oligosaccharides, synbiotic combinations with probiotics and the impact of structure on the gut fermentation of carbohydrates. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof R Rastall
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Structure-function relationships governing polyphenol bioactivity with respect to plasma membranes

This project aims to investigate polyphenol binding to lipid membrane surfaces with a view to understanding how polyphenol structure and aggregation within the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) affects the bioavailability of these nutraceuticals. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R A Frazier, Dr R Green
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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International Max Planck Research Schools

The Max Planck Society conducts basic research in the natural sciences, life sciences, and humanities. Since its foundation in 1948, eighteen Nobel laureates have emerged from its ranks. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Max Planck Research Programme
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EPSRC Centres for Doctoral Training - 4 Year PhD Studentships

The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) is the main UK government agency for funding research and training in engineering and the physical sciences, investing more than £800 million a year in a broad range of subjects - from mathematics to materials science, and from information technology to structural engineering. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (European/UK Students Only)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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ProtAIomics: shaping the future of AI-powered proteomics

ProtAIomics is a European Innovative Doctoral Network funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA), dedicated to training the next generation of computational proteomics researchers by combining advanced artificial intelligence (AI) with state-of-the-art proteomics, with 16 fully funded PhD positions available across leading European university, and research institutes. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Spain PhD Programme
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Study a Higher Degree by Research at Charles Darwin University

 Charles Darwin University (CDU) is welcoming the world's top Higher Degree by Research (HDR) candidates to undertake their PhD in one of Australia's most unique and rewarding research environments. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Australia PhD Programme
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Graduate Scholarship Opportunities at Concordia University

Concordia University in Montréal, Canada offers a broad range of graduate scholarships across faculties and departments. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Canada PhD Programme
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Renewable Energy Northeast Universities Plus

The EPSRC CDT in ReNU+ is a unique and ambitious programme that will train the next-generation of doctoral carbon champions who are renowned for research excellence and interdisciplinary systemic thinking for Net Zero. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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PhD in Urban Development and Governance

The PhD in Urban Development & Governance is a 4-year flexible trajectory programme that fuses urban management with governance. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Netherlands PhD Programme
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ESSEC Business School

ESSEC Business School is consistently ranked as one of the best business schools in Europe, with several of its Master's programs are ranked in the Top 5 worldwide (at the time of this writing. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  France PhD Programme
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ICIQ FULLY-FUNDED PhD PROGRAMME 2026 – SECOND CALL

 The Fully-Funded PhD Programme offered by The Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ) is aimed at exceptional graduate students from all over the world, to support their enrolment in a training and research programme in the field of chemistry, ultimately leading to the completion of a Doctoral Thesis in partnership with the Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV). Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  4 Year PhD Programme
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in the Mathematics for our Future Climate: Theory, Data and Simulation

Imperial College London, the University of Reading and the University of Southampton are thrilled to invite passionate and dedicated individuals to apply for our exciting new EPSRC CDT in the Mathematics for our Future Climate starting in October 2026. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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10+ fully funded PhD positions at the IMPRS for Molecular Organ Biology

Join the International Max Planck Research School for Molecular Organ Biology (IMPRS-MOB) and unlock a world of opportunities as a fully funded PhD candidate!. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Max Planck Research Programme
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Join a graduate school at the interface of biology and computation: IMPRS-BAC in Berlin

We are looking for outstanding graduates from all over the world – whether you have a degree in biology, biochemistry, bioinformatics, computer science or mathematics, as long as you have a passion for working at the interface between molecular life sciences and computational sciences, this may be the place for you. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Max Planck Research Programme
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Fully funded (and no tuition) PhD program in psychiatric, translational research and basic Neuroscience with the option for a residency track for medical doctors.

The International Max Planck Research School for Translational Psychiatry (IMPRS-TP) is offering PhD positions in molecular, cellular, and systemic psychiatric research to outstanding students. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Germany PhD Programme
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The Maynooth University Arts and Humanities Institute

Maynooth University is respected internationally as a major centre of research and scholarship in diverse areas of the arts and humanities. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Ireland PhD Programme
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Maynooth University Hamilton Institute

The Hamilton Institute is a multidisciplinary research institute that builds bridges between mathematics and its applications in communications, networks, artificial intelligence, biology and other disciplines. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Ireland PhD Programme
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ICARUS (Irish Climate Research and Analysis Units) Department of Geography Doctoral Scholarship

The Department of Geography and Irish Climate Research and Analysis at Maynooth University is pleased to announce that a PhD Scholarship will be available for a suitably qualified and successful applicant intending to commence their PhD studies in September 2026. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (European/UK Students Only)  Ireland PhD Programme
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Fully funded PhD in Computational Biology

The Computational Biology Department at MBZUAI sits at the cutting edge of biology, medicine, and AI. Our faculty lead efforts to model complex biological systems and extract insights from large-scale molecular data. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  International PhD Programme
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Fully funded PhD in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence

The goal of the MBZUAI Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science is to produce highly trained researchers for industry and academia. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  International PhD Programme
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Fully funded PhD in Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence

The mission of the Computer Vision (CV) Department at MBZUAI is to develop and maintain high-quality graduate programs in CV and conduct research that yields tangible projects and patents that we can introduce to the market. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  International PhD Programme

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