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We have 5,852 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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INVESTIGATING PATHOGENIC MECHANISMS AND THERAPEUTIC TARGETS FOR MTDNA MUTATIONS

Mutations in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) are the most common cause of inherited mitochondrial disease and are increasingly implicated in common age-related conditions including neurodegeneration. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S A Ahola
 29 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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How bad can it get with LLM agents? Developing automated testing techniques to establish worst-case behaviours (in collaboration with BT) (C3.5-COM-McMinn)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P McMinn, Dr J Rojas Siles
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AI-Guided Automatic Generation of Bugs for Exposing Weaknesses in Industrial Test Suites (in collaboration with BT) (C3.5-COM-Rojas)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Rojas Siles, Prof P McMinn
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Scratch-like ecosystem for teaching, learning, and using AI (S3.5-COM-Ragni)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Ragni, Dr D Tartarini
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Agentic tools for digital twin simulations, discovery and analysis (S3.5-COM-Richmond)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Richmond, Mr E Brown
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Digital Biomanufacturing for Integrated Biorefining and Industrial Biotechnology

Industrial biotechnology via biorefining is a key industry for the transition towards sustainable circular economies, the mitigation of climate change, and enabling fossil-resource independence and valorisation of locally available biomass and wastes as feedstocks. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Wongsirichot
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Immunotherapy and Radiotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity in lung cancer patients: prospective miRNA biomarkers and intracellular pathways involved

Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Sandhu
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Structure-Guided Discovery of Modulators for Class B1 GPCRs in Neurological and Endocrine Disease

Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Deganutti
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Decoding class B G-protein-coupled receptor structure and function for drug

Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H A Ayub
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EPSRC Mobility DTP in Leadership and Excellence in Circular, Resource-efficient, Sustainable Manufacturing

We're offering fully funded 1 year MSc by Research and flexible 4 year PhD studentships within chemical, biological and allied sciences at the University of York. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  EPSRC Doctoral Training Partnership
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Combined Effects of Micro- and Nanoplastics and Environmental Contaminants on Skeletal Muscle Function

Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership. We are delighted to announce funding from UKRI via the BBSRC Doctoral Landscape Awards, which will fund five PhD cohorts starting in October 2025. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J T Tallis
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(UoM - Peking University) Mineral–Fluid–Rock Interactions for Sustainable Subsurface Energy Technologies

Subsurface geological formations play a vital role in supporting the energy transition, including geothermal energy extraction, geological CO₂ storage and underground energy storage. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Shang, Assoc Prof YH Hu
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(UoM - Peking University) Metal-Organic Framework Materials for Gas Adsorption and Catalysis

There is increasing concern over global air quality, with high concentrations of smog posing significant health risks and environmental problems worldwide. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Schröder, Prof S Yang
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(UoM - Peking University) Advanced energy materials for bright and efficient optoelectronic devices

About 20% of the world’s electricity production is used for lighting and powering our displays, which account for 6% of the world’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Romanov, Prof Z Liu
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(UoM - Peking University) Developing density functional approximations for accurate modelling of magnetic organic conjugated systems

Density functional theory (DFT) has become the most widely employed approach for electronic structure calculations, with broad applications spanning chemistry, physics, biology, materials science, and related fields. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr I Roncevic, Dr C L Li
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)