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We have 3,359 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Stochastic modelling and inference for live-cell gene expression time-series data to unravel the mechanisms of stem cell differentiation

  Research Group: Mathematical Biology Group
This project will develop statistical methodology for noisy time-series data and stochastic computational models to analyse live-cell imaging data provided by the lab of our collaborator Dr Cerys Manning at the University of Manchester. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Minas, Dr J Kursawe
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Deep Vision - A Machine Vision Framework for the Detection and Classification of non explored Pig Behaviour

Traditional methods for monitoring pig welfare on large farms are labour-intensive and often fail to detect early signs of distress. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Alameer, Dr T Mansouri
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Stochastic simulation, analysis, and inference of non-linear dynamical systems

This project aims to create a new framework for studying the dynamics of systems that exhibit periodic behaviour or multiple equilibria. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Minas
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Obesity, Prostate Cancer and DNA methylation

  Research Group: Statistical Medicine and Molecular Biology
Prostate Cancer is the most common cancer in men in the US and UK. Obesity is a known risk factor for many cancers and levels of obesity are increasing. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Lynch, Dr BB Baer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Inferring Events from Phylogenetic Analysis of Eyewitness Testimony in the Historical and Forensic Record

This project will consider if we can use phylogenetic analysis to correct for imperfections in eyewitness testimony. Eyewitness testimony from events with multiple witnesses is often inconsistent and sometime contradictory. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr BB Baer, Dr CP Paxton
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Improved survival analyses in molecular cancer studies

  Research Group: Statistical Medicine and Molecular Biology
Improved survival (whether this is literal survival, time to a change in symptoms, or time to disease progression) is a key outcome in cancer research. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr BB Baer, Prof A Lynch
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Discovering Therapeutic Targets for ALS Using CRISPR-dCas9 Single-Cell Perturb-Seq in Patient-Derived Motor Neurons

Project Description. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease with no effective cure. Although several causal mutations (e.g. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Weatheritt
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Functional redox-active bionanomaterials for electrochemical biosensing

Functional bionanomaterials have significant potential in the development of advanced bioelectronic systems for sensing and diagnostics. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Lehr
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Discovery and Engineering of Novel Hemicellulases from Under-Studied Environments for Sustainable Biomass Conversion

The escalating demand for renewable materials and sustainable energy is driving urgent interest in efficient biomass conversion technologies. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Ferry, Dr AMDDR Mayri Diaz De Rienzo
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Quantifying Seagrass Natural Capital — Global Meta-Analysis of Biodiversity Gain and Ecosystem Service Functions for Marine Accounting

Seagrass meadows are among the planet’s most valuable coastal ecosystems, yet their contribution to natural capital—the stock of nature supporting economic and social wellbeing—remains poorly quantified. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr MDCL Do Amaral Camara Lima
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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AI-Driven Integration of Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicles in Multi-Microgrid Systems: Enhancing Resilience, Security, and Decarbonization

This interdisciplinary PhD project aims to explore the intelligent integration of renewable energy sources and Fuel Cells into multi-microgrid systems, with a focus on enhancing resilience, cyber-physical security, and decarbonization. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Sundaram, Dr A Nourian
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Technology Enhanced Chemical Synthesis (TECS)

Our PhD programme combines world-leading research in Chemical Synthesis with state-of-the-art training in technology and automation to prepare you for a career in modern synthetic chemistry, whether in industry or academic research. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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LSE PhD studentships for 2026/27 entry

Want to know more? Ask LSE. The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is the world's leading dedicated social science institution. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Social Sciences Research Programme
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Intelligent Nanofabrication for Nanophotonics

Supervisory Team. Prof Kevin MacDonald, Dr Ben Mills and Prof Nikolay Zheludev. Focused ion beam (FIB) milling is a key enabling technology in physical sciences research and industrial micro/nanotech manufacturing. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof K MacDonald
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Photonic time crystals and timetronics

Supervisory Team. Prof Nikolay I. Zheludev, Prof Kevin MacDonald and Dr Eric Plum. Time crystals are an eagerly sought phase of matter in which time-translation symmetry is broken. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof N Zheludev
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