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We have 791 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships added in the last month

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Hybrid monolithic lasers for quantum-enabled position, navigation & timing

Updated: 20 May 2026 
This PhD project offers the chance to develop next-generation compact hybrid monolithic lasers for quantum systems used in position, navigation, and timing (PNT). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Hastie, Prof L McKnight
 30 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Hybrid laser-polymer chips for optical computing and smart sensing

Updated: 20 May 2026 
Neuromorphic computing - an approach to information processing inspired in basic morphology and working principles of the brain - is a rapidly growing area of research due to the availability of high-speed hardware and the need for artificial intelligence systems across a wide range of applications. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Porte-Parera, Prof M Strain
 30 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Realistic Computer Vision (FINLAYSONG_U26CMP)

Updated: 20 May 2026 
Primary supervisor - Prof Graham Finlayson. Many algorithms for solving problems in computer vision take an ML approach including using generative AI. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G D Finlayson
 2 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Students / Research Assistants (m/f/x) (E 13 TV-G-U, 65% part-time)

Updated: 20 May 2026 
The Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main is one of the largest universities in Germany with around 41,000 students and with about 5,800 employees. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr DW Wunnicke
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Advancing Automation in Aerial Imaging for Marine Litter Detection (MACKIEWICZM_U26CMP)

Updated: 20 May 2026 
Project supervisor – Professor Michal Mackiewicz. Scientific background . Marine litter is a key threat to the oceans’ health and the livelihoods that depend on it. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Mackiewicz
 18 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Decoding Carbon Disorder for High-Performance Graphene Conductive Additives

Updated: 20 May 2026 
Project description. Lancaster University is pleased to offer a fully funded PhD studentship as part of the Faraday Institution PhD Training Programme, focused on understanding the structure-property relationships of graphene-based conductive carbons for next-generation battery electrodes. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr XH Hua
 16 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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VIP Ingredients: Valorising Innovative Plant Ingredients - Naturally Generated Resource Extracts, Delivering Indigenous & Essential Nutrition Through Sustainability

  Research Group: EIRC Sustainable Agriculture and Food Research Team
Updated: 20 May 2026 
Project Key Words. Digital agriculture, computer vision, food. Post summary. The SETU Department of Land Sciences is looking for a PhD student to work on their VIP ingredients project. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Ktenioudaki , Dr U McCarthy
 12 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Determining the effects of menopause on the oral microbiome and systemic health

Updated: 20 May 2026 
Applications are invited for a three-year PhD studentship. The studentship will start on 1st October 2026. Project Description. Menopause is receiving increased scientific attention, including the oral microenvironment changes that occur with female ageing, which may be attributed to hormonal changes during menopause. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr W Kok
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Development and Characterisation of High Thermal Conductivity Insulation Systems for Offshore Wind Generator Windings

Updated: 20 May 2026 
Offshore wind turbine generators are increasingly constrained by thermal limitations in stator windings, where conventional electrical insulation materials with comparatively lower thermal conductivity can accelerate thermal ageing and limit overall generator performance. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Chen, Prof I Kinloch
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Exploring the potential to breed for positive social behaviour to improve animal welfare and efficiency

Updated: 20 May 2026 
In livestock production, harmful social behaviours are a persistent problem. In pig farming, this includes aggression and tail biting, compromising physical and psychological animal welfare. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Arnott
 19 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Field2Flour Ireland: Cultivating a sustainable future

  Research Group: EIRC Sustainable Agriculture and Food Research Team
Updated: 20 May 2026 
Project Key Words. Food, agriculture, sustainability. Post summary. The SETU Department of Land Sciences is looking for a PhD student to work on their FIELD2FLOUR Ireland project. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Ktenioudaki , Dr U McCarthy
 12 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Space weathering of satellite components

Updated: 20 May 2026 
Start date. October 2026. Aim. This project aims to evaluate the damage induced by long duration space weathering processes, such as solar wind irradiation, of materials commonly used for space craft structural and instrumental components. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof L Daly, Dr D Maclaren, Dr J Einsle
 12 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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The costs and benefits of supplementary feeding hedgehogs.

Updated: 20 May 2026 
Supplementary feeding of wildlife in residential gardens is common across the world. While many benefits of supplementary feeding have been identified, there are growing concerns that unintended negative impacts on wildlife can result. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Yarnell
 11 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Cross-talks of immune checkpoint pathways determine the abilities of human malignant tumours to suppress cytotoxic attacks and escape immune surveillance

Updated: 20 May 2026 
Overview. Immune checkpoint pathways determine the abilities of human malignant tumours to escape cytotoxic immune attack and thus progress the disease. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Sumbayev
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Developing an ingenious hybrid additive-subtractive manufacturing route for producing biomedical implants via metal AM processes and laser post-processing

Updated: 20 May 2026 
3 Year Self funded project. This PhD project will ignite an exciting new research area involving hybrid additive-subtractive manufacturing (AM-SM) routes for the fabrication of biomedical implants economically to meet the growing demand of biomedical industries. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Bhaduri, Dr S Bigot, Dr E Brousseau
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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