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We have 3,657 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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15 fully-funded 4-year MRes + PhD studentships at the EPSRC CDT in Future Infrastructure and Built Environment: Unlocking Net Zero (FIBE3 CDT)

The University of Cambridge invites applications for fully funded MRes + PhD studentships within the FIBE3 CDT, starting 1st October 2026. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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Advanced synthesis and spectroscopy of lanthanide-doped nanoparticles

Lanthanide ion (Ln3+) doped upconverting nanoparticles can convert low-energy photons into higher-energy photons. This upconversion fluorescence has tremendous importance for a broad spectrum of applications in upconversion thermometry, bio-imaging, drug delivery, theranostics, photovoltaics, banknote etc. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof V Golovko
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Next-Generation Functional Thin-Film Materials for Clean Energy and Net Zero Propulsion - ENG 281

We recommend that you apply early, as the advert will be removed once the position has been filled. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Z Kudrynskyi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Asymmetric Synthesis of Boronic Ester Heterocycles

  Research Group: Chemical Biology
Boron containing molecules are of high value, as they have many applications in chemical synthesis, materials science, and catalysis. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr BM Partridge
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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From Early Lesions to Therapy Resistance: Exploring New Frontiers in Ovarian Cancer

High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) is the most lethal gynaecological malignancy, with survival rates that have changed little in decades. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C.K Schmidt, Prof R Edmondson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Advanced solutions for Radar/RF sensors in Autonomous Systems

In the recent years uncrewed systems have become widely used in battlespace scenarios, with a wide range of capabilities and levels of autonomy. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Clemente, Dr G Di Caterina
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Multi-omics discovery analysis of response to advanced therapies in psoriatic arthritis

Background. Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an inflammatory arthritis which causes joint inflammation, pain and resultant disability. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr James Bluett, Prof M Rattray, Dr Z Yiu, Dr AAJ Al-Janabi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Terahertz charge dynamics of nanometals in liquids

Supervisory Team. Fabio Novelli. This PhD investigates the electronic behaviour of metal nanoparticles in liquid environments. Using advanced terahertz spectroscopy, you will reveal how particle size, shape, and surroundings govern charge transport. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Novelli
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Nanocarrier formulations of antimicrobial agents as treatment for odontogenic infections

Odontogenic infections – those which occur within a tooth or in tissue closely surrounding a tooth, such as dental caries – affect approximately 2 billion people globally, including approximately 500 million children. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S G Gordon, Dr A R Rahman
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Data-driven methods to identify geometric dynamical systems

Data-driven predictions of dynamical systems are used in many applications, ranging from the design of products and materials to weather and climate predictions. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Offen
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD in Chemistry: Medicinal Chemistry of Nucleotide Analogues

Nucleoside analogues (NAs) are an important class of antiviral and anticancer agents commonly used in the therapy of many different viral infections and cancer conditions. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Serpi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Population Connectivity and Biological Assessment of Non-Target Fisheries Species in the Ross Sea

We are seeking a PhD student for a project that aims to investigate basic biology and population connectivity of several non-target species that are… Read more
 Supervisor: Dr PA Ritchie
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Development and validation of novel MRI methods using preclinical models of disease.

At Glasgow’s Experimental MRI Centre we are interested in pushing the boundaries of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and its application to biomedical research. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr m Holmes, Dr A Vallatos
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Occupational Therapy Professional Doctorate (OTD)

Develop innovative interventions with real-world skills in RIT’s hands-on OT doctoral program. This program is pending approval by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education but now accepting applications for enrollment. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Research Programme
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Mechanisms of drug-induced mutations in cancer

We invite applications for a PhD study “Mechanisms of drug-induced mutations in cancer“. Treatment of cancer with drugs that cause DNA damage often leads to development of the drug tolerance. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Sherman
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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