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We have 3,359 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Automated, Explainable Geological Interpretation of 3D Digital Twins Under Conceptual Uncertainty

Overview. Can AI learn to reason like a human - and recognise when it isn’t sure? This PhD tackles that challenge in a high-impact setting. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr RT Taylor
 4 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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An adaptive AI-driven approach to accessibility for visual impairments in games

Overview. Artificial intelligence is creating new opportunities to make games more accessible and inclusive for everyone. This PhD project will explore how AI can support players with visual impairments by enhancing understanding, navigation, and interaction within game worlds. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Henry
 4 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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AI-M Coast: AI-Modelling of saltmarsh and seagrass vegetation for coastal protection

Overview. Coastal flooding is becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change, rising sea levels, and increased storm intensity. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr PK Kumar
 4 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Adaptive Large Language Models for Low-Resource Languages: Bridging the Global Digital Language Divide

Overview. Today’s AI language tools work impressively well in English, and remarkably poorly in most of the world’s 7,000 languages. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr SA Ajao
 4 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Development and validation of PCCT-based biomechanical models for stratifying patients with vertebral metastases (PCCTSPINEFE)

Several primary tumours such as breast, prostate and lung cancers create bone metastases in the spine, increasing the risk of fracture in these patients. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof E Dall'Ara, Prof J Brown, Prof A Swift
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University

The PhD Programme in Economics, Finance and Management at the Faculty of Economics and Administration provides a comprehensive framework for advanced study and research across key areas of economics, finance, management, and public policy. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Social Sciences Research Programme
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Development of Smart Green Coatings for Packaging Applications

  Research Group: Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Laboratory
The project aims to develop innovative, sustainable, and environmentally friendly coating systems that can enhance the functional performance of packaging materials while reducing their environmental impact. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AW Zia
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Development and validation of a PCCT scanning protocol to manage kidney and prostate cancer patients with vertebral metastases. (PCCTMETASPINE)

Late stage kidney and prostate cancers are associated with bone metastases, which usually occur in the spine. These lesions may increase the risk of fracture in these patients but it is unclear when there is a need of intervening due to the complexity of the structure of the metastatic vertebrae. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof E Dall'Ara, Prof J Brown, Prof A Swift
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Twisted tunnels: conformationally controlled synthetic ion channels

Ion channels are transmembrane proteins that control ion movement of across cell membranes. The passage of ions through protein pores, defined by bundles of α-helices, is often controlled (“gated”) by small molecules. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Webb
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Redox Control of RNA Splicing in Cardiovascular Disease

Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of mortality worldwide, with endothelial dysfunction playing a central role in the development of vascular, cardiac and renal disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Murdoch, Dr A Vinuela
 21 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship in Computer Science: Programming Matter - Dynamic DNA Data Structures for Molecular Information Storage and Computing

Award summary. 100% home fees covered, and a minimum tax-free annual living allowance of £21,805 (2026-27 UKRI rates). Overview. DNA has emerged as one of the most promising media for ultra-dense information storage. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof N Krasnogor
 30 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Biozentrum PhD Fellowships in life sciences Winter Call 2026_2027

Share your passion for life sciences and apply for the independent Biozentrum PhD Fellowships. The deadline for applications for this Winter Call is October 18, 2026. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Switzerland PhD Programme
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Organometallic chemistry of rhodium(II) pincer complexes

The organometallic chemistry of the precious metals is well established and underpins important contemporary applications in synthetic organic chemistry and the chemical industry. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Chaplin
 12 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Advanced Methodologies for Quantum Molecular Dynamics in Complex/Large Systems

The PhD project offers training in modern theoretical and computational chemistry, with a focus on quantum statistical mechanics and nonadiabatic quantum molecular dynamics. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J Liu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Computational Chemistry Driven Design of Improved Thermal Batteries

Thermal batteries (often termed primary reserve batteries) offer several key advantages over primary and secondary batteries due to their long shelf life, high temperature stability, quick activation, reliability, robustness and the fact that they are maintenance-free. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof DS Scanlon
 1 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)