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PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 590 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships added in the last month

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Human-Robot Teaming with remotely deployed robot fleets

Updated: 10 July 2026 
Fleets of robots are increasingly deployed across a variety of applications, including disaster response, infrastructure inspection, security, logistics, and healthcare. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Chiou
 2 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Mid-infrared and Terahertz Integrated Photonics

Updated: 10 July 2026 
This project focuses on advancing mid-infrared (MIR) and/or Terahertz integrated photonics by developing heterogeneously integrated semiconductor lasers directly on CMOS compatible chips, such as silicon. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof W.J Wang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Investigating brain-age gap as a candidate contributor to the earlier onset of Parkinson's disease in India

Updated: 9 July 2026 
Parkinson's disease (PD) in India emerges nearly a decade earlier than in European populations. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Keller
 7 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Development of advanced techniques for the improvement of the fracture toughness of sustainable hybrid composites under extreme weathering conditions

Updated: 9 July 2026 
Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (SEME) and will be supervised by Dr Antigoni Barouni and Prof. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Barouni, Prof H Dhakal
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Biodegradable Mg alloy scaffolds for musculoskeletal regenerative therapies

Updated: 9 July 2026 
Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and will be supervised by Dr Roxane Bonithon, Dr Katerina Karali and Professor Gordon Blunn. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Bonithon, Dr K Karali, Prof G Blunn
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Epitranscriptomic mechanisms underlying human neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases

Updated: 9 July 2026 
Project Overview. This study aims to use high throughput sequencing technologies and molecular approaches to understand how RNA epitranscriptomic processes, i.e. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr HM Knight
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Feasibility and Performance of 3D Printed Cobalt-Chromium Dentures

Updated: 9 July 2026 
Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and will be supervised by Dr Roxane Bonithon and Professor Chris Louca. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Bonithon, Prof C Louca
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Benzofused Azabicycles and Spiropiperidines via Biocatalytic Oxidation-Cycloaddition Cascades

Updated: 9 July 2026 
o-Quinoid species (e.g. quinones, quinone imines, quinone methides) are versatile reactive intermediates for the synthesis of a variety of complex molecules.[1-4] They readily undergo a range of reactions including 1,4-conjugate additions, 1,3-oxazole formation, and Diels−Alder cycloadditions. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Wong
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Cancer-related Cognitive Impairment: Investigating neuroimmune mechanisms linking peripheral tumours to dysfunctional synaptic plasticity in the brain

Updated: 9 July 2026 
To apply, please contact Dr Graham Sheridan at Graham.Sheridan@nottingham.ac.uk. Project overview. Cancer is increasingly recognised as a systemic disease that produces pathophysiological effects in organs distant from the primary tumour site. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Sheridan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Trajectory Tracking Control System Design for Liquid-Carrying Quadrotors

Updated: 9 July 2026 
Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and will be supervised by Dr Sotirios Spanogianopoulos, Dr Ali Soltani and Dr Andrea Bucchi. . Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Spanogianopoulos, Dr A Soltani, Dr A Bucchi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Adaptive AI for Autonomous Drone Systems

Updated: 9 July 2026 
Autonomous drone systems are expected to play an increasingly important role in applications such as environmental monitoring, infrastructure inspection, disaster response, precision agriculture, and search and rescue. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Spyridis, Prof V Argyriou
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Investigation of Intradialytic Hypotension (IDH) in Haemodialysis Patients

Updated: 9 July 2026 
Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and will be supervised by Dr Shamsul Masum, Dr Edward Smart and Nick Sangala (Consultant from Portsmouth Hospital University Trust). . Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Masum, Dr E Smart
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Mechanisms underlying shell colour pattern variation in turtles (Testudines)

Updated: 9 July 2026 
We are offering an exciting PhD research opportunity to join a collaborative project investigating the mechanisms that generate variation in shell coloration in tortoises, sea turtles, and terrapins. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr YC Chiari, Prof PM Moriarty
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Centre For Peoples Justice Studentships.

Updated: 9 July 2026 
We advance a people-centred approach to research and are seeking applications from people with evidence of an interest in social justice. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof L Hayes, Dr J Organ, Dr W Asquith
 4 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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SATURN CDT - Mechanistic Understanding of the Effect of Cold Work on the Corrosion Fatigue of Structural Alloys in Nuclear (PWR) Primary Coolant

Updated: 9 July 2026 
Saturn_Nuclear_CDT. UoM_Nuclear. We are offering an exciting PhD opportunity in partnership with Amentum to investigate how cold work influences the corrosion fatigue performance of structural alloys used in nuclear power plants. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof F Scenini
 30 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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