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FULLY FUNDED PhD - CRUK Scotland Centre: Exploiting lineage plasticity to treat metastatic colorectal cancer

To apply, please click institution website. Project description. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr PC Cammareri, Dr K Myant
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Printing Soft Robots that Work: Design and Additive Manufacturing of Dielectric Elastomer Devices

Dielectric elastomers are soft, rubber-like polymers that change shape under voltage, acting as artificial muscles that are lightweight, silent and fast. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Zhang
 29 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding
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EastBio Partnership – Developing Multi-Stage Fragmentation Top-down Mass Spectrometry for In-depth Characterisation of Complex Protein Post-Translational Modifications

Summary. Develop cutting-edge top-down mass spectrometry methods to reveal the full complexity of protein post-translational modifications. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof DC Clarke, Dr EW Wallace
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Quantum cryptanalysis of post-quantum cryptographic schemes

About the project. Traditional public-key cryptography (PKC) relies on the difficulty of solving certain (presumed) hard problems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Player, Prof A Tzalenchuk
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Causal Evaluation of Innovation Policy Interventions

  Research Group: Business and Management Studies
This PhD project will estimate whether Invest NI’s business-support interventions cause additional economic activity, for which firms, and under what conditions, and what that implies for the allocation of public support. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof B Quinn, Dr J Liu, Prof M Black
 13 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Digital hydraulic fluid power technologies

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath is inviting applications for the following fully funded PhD project. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Pan
 15 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding why galaxies stop forming stars

This project will investigate why star formation stops so suddenly by studying a large sample of local galaxies using radio and optical observations for the first time. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof V Wild, Prof ah Hopkins
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Space Satellite Structures Manufacturing Using 3D Printing of Advanced Polymers and Composites (Ref: SF-SR-2026-3)

The rapid growth of the global space sector is creating increasing demand for lightweight, high-performance, and cost-effective satellite structures. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Rahatekar, Dr R Blanchard
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Faculty of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences AHRC Doctoral Landscape Awards (Student-Led)

The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Doctoral Landscape Award is a funding scheme designed to invest in the arts and humanities and to enable outstanding students to pursue top-quality cohort-based research training, including collaborative and interdisciplinary work. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  AHRC Doctoral Landscape Award
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Protein Use Efficiency in Wheat for reduced agricultural greenhouse gas emmissions (GRIFFITHS_J27CASE)

Primary Supervisor - Dr Simon Griffiths. PhD Opportunity. Improving Protein Use Efficiency in Wheat. Help shape the future of sustainable wheat production. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Griffiths
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Doctoral Students for the DIW Graduate Center PhD Program in Economics

The DIW Graduate Center (GC) at the German Institute for Economic Research welcomes applications from highly qualified students from around the world to enroll in its structured doctoral program in Economics. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Germany PhD Programme
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Future-proofing celery with pangenomics, trials, and AI-assisted gene discovery (DE-VEGA_E27CASE)

Primary Supervisor - Dr Jose De Vega. Can we stay ahead of an emerging crop disease before it becomes established in Europe? This PhD will use genomics to future-proof celery against Fusarium oxysporum f. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J De Vega
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Empowering green seaweeds as beneficial health products (TODD_Q27CASE)

Primary Supervisor - Professor Jonathan Todd. Introduction. Demand for natural weight loss remedies is exceptionally high. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof JT Todd
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Discovering the next generation of antibiotics (WILKINSON_J27DTP)

Primary Supervisor - Professor Barrie Wilkinson. The continued evolution of antibiotic-resistant bacteria presents a significant threat to global health and new compounds with novel mechanisms of action are urgently needed. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof B Wilkinson
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Cracking the Chain of Command in Multidrug Efflux Evolution (WEBBER_Q27DTP)

Primary Supervisor - Professor Mark Webber. Are you passionate about understanding antibiotic resistance at the molecular level? Join Professor Mark Webber and Dr Gemma Langridge at the Quadram Institute Bioscience for a cutting-edge PhD project exploring how bacteria evolve multidrug resistance. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Webber
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)