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Art History and World Art Studies at UEA

Art History and World Art Studies at UEA is a research-led, interdisciplinary department known for our interdisciplinary approach to art across cultures. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Humanities Research Programme
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Philosophy at UEA

Our research explores fundamental questions about the world, expanding knowledge of complex systems of thought, through reasoning, conceptualisation and critical thinking. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Humanities Research Programme
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Magnetic Metamaterials and Millimetre-Wave Devices – Industrial PhD in Physics (Fully-Funded Studentship) – UK Nationals/UK Dual-Nationals ONLY

Join us in the University of Exeter’s Centre for Metamaterials Research & Innovation – the heart of the UK Metamaterials community. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Y Ogrin
 10 August 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Fluid Biomarkers of Inflammation in Frontotemporal Dementia

Summary. Neuroinflammation is an important driving mechanism in neurodegenerative diseases, and accelerated clinical progression in people with dementia. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Malpetti
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Learning to Optimize for Data Science

Optimization algorithms are fundamental to modern data science and machine learning, underpinning applications from training AI models to solving large-scale inverse problems. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Tang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Deep Learning Modelling of Nano Defects in Chip Fabrication

Supervisory Team. Dr Yasir Noori. This project aims to shape the future of semiconductor manufacturing by using deep learning to predict nanoscale defects before they occur. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Noori
 1 June 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Mathematical Reasoning Based on Neural-Symbolic System

Mathematics plays a critical role in education and technological progress. Recent advancements in AI have significantly improved mathematical reasoning tasks. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Q Wang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Decision-Making Design for Autonomous Driving Considering Intentions of Heterogeneous Traffic Participants

Recent advances in sensing technologies, artificial intelligence, and vehicle automation have significantly accelerated the development of autonomous driving systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Jia
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Research on Intelligent Scene Generation and Simulation Verification for Autonomous Driving

Autonomous driving systems require comprehensive testing across diverse and complex traffic environments; however, existing scenario generation approaches often suffer from limited realism, insufficient diversity, and poor generalization across different regions. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Jia
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Research opportunities at York Law School

York Law School is at the forefront of legal education and research thanks to our innovative teaching and a forward thinking approach. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Social Sciences Research Programme
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How does Wnt and Notch (Wntch) signalling coordinate cell fate assignment during gastrulation?

Gastrulation is a pivotal stage in development where an initially uniform mass of cells transforms into an organised structure with distinct cell types arranged along the three body axes. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Turner, Dr D Wilkinson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Investigating the functions of Trappc9 in brain development and microcephaly.

This project will analyse the cellular functions of the trafficking protein Trappc9 and how deficiency of Trappc9 causes microcephaly and intellectual disability. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Plagge, Dr K McMillan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Irradiation Damage Resistant Refractory High Entropy Alloys for Advanced Modular Reactors with UKNNL

A funded 4-year UK PhD/EngD studentship is available in the group of Prof Sandy Knowles within the School of Metallurgy and Materials at the University of Birmingham, with a tax-free stipend of £26,805 per year, and includes the PANDA DFA training programme as part of the 2026 Cohort (https://www.bangor.ac.uk/panda). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Knowles
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Developing 4D Photo-Cross-Linking Mass Spectrometry to Map the Dynamic Proteome in Health and Disease

Proteins rarely act in isolation. Understanding how they fold, assemble, and interact in the crowded environment of living cells is essential for uncovering the molecular basis of health and disease. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T Chun
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Endoplasmic Reticulum Transport and Morphoregulation in Neuron (Patho) Physiology

Summary. The Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) is a multifunctional organelle, shaped as a contiguous network of membranous pipes extending throughout the cell periphery. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Avezov
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)