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We have 797 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships added in the last month

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Quantum Supersolids: Solitons, Vortices, and Nonlinear Dynamics (PROMENTD_U27EMPSFM)

Updated: 4 June 2026 
Primary Supervisor:  Dr. Davide Proment. A supersolid is one of the most intriguing recently realised phases of quantum matter, simultaneously exhibiting the crystalline structure of solids and the frictionless flow of superfluids. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Proment
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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AI optimisation via robust and sustainable fusion of perception sensors’ data in Intelligent Vehicles.

Updated: 4 June 2026 
Automated Systems in the field of intelligent transportation (from vehicles to drones and beyond) have made significant progress in the last 10 years, for example reaching the level of services like ‘Robot-taxis’ by Waymo, Cruise, Pony.ai in different countries. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof V Donzella
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PINZ CDT PhD Studentship: Development of Continuous Flow Reactor System for CO2 Hydrogenation to Acetic Acid and Ethanol

Updated: 4 June 2026 
Overview. Carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) technologies offer a route to sustainable chemical production by transforming captured CO. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Duckett, Prof R E Douthwaite, Prof J Lee
 23 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Dependence modelling using truncated vine copulas with applications (NIKOLOULOPOULOS_U27EMPSFP)

Updated: 4 June 2026 
Primary Supervisor. Dr. Aristidis K. Nikoloulopoulos . Multivariate response data abound in many applications including insurance, risk management, finance, psychometrics, health and environmental sciences. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Nikoloulopoulos
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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(SATURN CDT)Simulation of particle agglomeration, attrition and breakup for nuclear waste transport and retrieval processes

Updated: 4 June 2026 
The safe retrieval, transport and processing of radioactive waste slurries is one of the most significant engineering challenges in nuclear decommissioning. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Fairweather, Dr L F Mortimer
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Pioneering conservation strategies for rare fungi parasitic on wood decay fungi

  Research Group: Organisms and Environment
Updated: 4 June 2026 
Fungi underpin the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems. Like other organisms many fungal species are facing challenges that threaten their existence. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof L Boddy, Dr S Christofides
 14 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Pioneering conservation strategies for non-wood-inhabiting decomposer fungi

  Research Group: Organisms and Environment
Updated: 4 June 2026 
Fungi are an essential part of every ecosystem but are under-studied and often overlooked. Effective fungal conservation is frequently hampered by a lack of knowledge about the ecology of the species under consideration. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Christofides, Prof L Boddy
 14 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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High oxidation state actinide organometallics

Updated: 4 June 2026 
A funded PhD studentship is available for an aspiring scientist to undertake research in the field of synthetic f-element chemistry. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Goodwin, Prof E McInnes, Dr M Baker
 5 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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What process options are available for treatment of hazardous chemicals at the point of entry to sewer?

Updated: 4 June 2026 
We invite applications for a fully funded MSc by Research investigating innovative solutions for the removal of hazardous chemicals, including PFAS, at the point of entry to sewer. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Campo Moreno, Dr TL Lyu
 8 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PFAS Quantitation and Biocatalytic Remediation

Updated: 4 June 2026 
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 Supervisors: Dr L D Donnelly, Dr DE Ellis
 3 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Development and Optimisation of Adsorbents for the Detection and Environmental Remediation of Organic Pollutants

Updated: 4 June 2026 
Background. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are now recognised as one of the most persistent and widespread classes of environmental contaminants. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Little, Prof S J Dalgarno
 3 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Representation theory and Categorification (MIEMIETZV_U27EMPSFP)

Updated: 4 June 2026 
Primary Supervisor. Prof Vanessa Miemietz . Categorification has led to major advances in representation theory in the last 30 years, including the proof of Broué’s abelian defect group conjecture for symmteric groups and the proof of the Kazhdan—Lusztig conjectures for all Coxeter types. . Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Miemietz
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Optimising resilience and sustainability of structures through developing new-era fire engineering performance design exemplars

Updated: 4 June 2026 
This fully funded PhD provides an exciting opportunity to pursue postgraduate research in performance-based fire engineering for buildings, improving life safety, structural robustness and low-carbon design decisions. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof N Nikitas, Dr M Bocian
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Hybrid Cellulose–Metal Foam Phase Change Composites for Thermal Energy Storage (LANDINIS_U27EMP)

Updated: 4 June 2026 
Primary Supervisor. Dr. Stefano Landini. Phase change materials (PCMs) offer compact, temperature-targeted thermal energy storage but suffer from leakage during melting, low thermal conductivity and limited mechanical robustness, which restrict their integration into practical systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Landini
 31 March 2027  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Rheology of Dense Suspensions of Elongated Particles

Updated: 4 June 2026 
This PhD tackles a fundamental open problem in soft matter physics that sits at the heart of multiple industries and natural systems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Ness, Dr G Melaugh
 1 March 2027  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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