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Design and development of next generation textured cutting tools for improved tribological properties during machining

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Engineering

3 Year Self funded project. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Bhaduri, Dr E Brousseau, Dr S Bigot

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Circular hybrid manufacturing involving metal binder jetting process

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Engineering

This PhD project will ignite an exciting new research area for the sustainable production, consumption and recycling of metallic materials for use in Metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) processes, in particular binder jetting process. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Bhaduri

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

A novel approach to the circular production of sustainable powders for metal additive manufacturing

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Engineering

3 Year Self funded project. This PhD project will ignite an exciting new research area for the sustainable production, consumption and recycling of metallic materials for use in Metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) processes. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Bhaduri, Dr MR Ryan, Dr FL Lacan

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

A comparative study between binder jetting and powder bed fusion additive manufacturing processes for metallic materials

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Engineering

This PhD project will explore the capabilities of novel metal binder jetting additive manufacturing process for metallic materials, in particular the materials that are compatible for metal injection moulding (MIM) process. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Bhaduri

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

(SATURN CDT) Deriving Process-Microstructure Relationships for β-Transformed Zirconium Alloys

The University of Manchester

Department of Materials

UoM_Nuclear. Saturn_Nuclear_CDT. Zirconium alloys serve vital functions in nuclear reactors and so need to survive in extreme environments of heat and radiation damage. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Davis, Dr MM Maric, Prof J Fonseca -, Mr P Honniball

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Why do some people escape genetic risk? Multi-biobank study of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases

The University of Manchester

Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences

Research Group: Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences

Most people at high genetic risk of immune-mediated inflammatory disease never develop disease, while some develop disease despite apparently low inherited risk. Read more

Supervisors: Dr SZ Zhao, Dr J Bowes, Prof A Morris

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Using genetic risk scores to improve diagnosis and outcomes in seronegative inflammatory arthritis

The University of Manchester

Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences

Research Group: Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences

Diagnosing inflammatory arthritis promptly and accurately can be challenging when antibody blood tests are normal (“seronegative”) and clinical features overlap. Read more

Supervisors: Dr SZ Zhao, Dr J Bowes, Prof A Morris

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Engineering Nature's Blueprint: 3D Printing Macro- and Micro-Architectures for Smarter Drug Delivery

King’s College London

Institute of Pharmaceutical Science

From the microscopic spines of a sea urchin to the layered architecture of a beetle's shell, nature has spent millions of years engineering structures of remarkable complexity and function. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Albed Alhnan

31 August 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Antimicrobial dressings for root canal therapy

University of Birmingham

School of Dentistry

Root canal therapy is a procedure undertaken daily all over the world. It is necessary to manage patients who have lost parts of teeth due to trauma, dental caries and tooth wear. Read more

Supervisors: Prof J Camilleri, Dr O Doustdar, Dr A R Rahman

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Modelling and Control of Harmonic Phenomena in Renewable Energy

Imperial College London

Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Applications are invited for a PhD studentship to be undertaken at Imperial College London (Control and Power Research Group, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering). Read more

Supervisor: Dr G Scarciotti

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Membranes for carbon dioxide conversion for environmental and space exploration applications

University of Strathclyde

Department of Chemical and Process Engineering

The conversion of carbon dioxide to useful products is essential not only on Earth for reaching net zero targets, but also for space exploration and future planet colonisation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Neagu, Dr V Inglezakis

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Sheffield Business School – Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA)

Sheffield Hallam University

Business, Technology & Enterprise

Sheffield Business School. Accredited by AASCB, Sheffield Business School is among the top 6% of business schools globally. We are proud of our research impact, industry collaboration and commitment to regional development through Sheffield Hallam University's Civic University Agreement. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only Business Research Programme

PhD Opportunities at Sheffield Business School

Sheffield Hallam University

Business, Technology & Enterprise

Sheffield Business School. Accredited by AASCB, the Business School is among the top 6% of business schools globally. Our ambition is to be a world leading applied business school. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only Business Research Programme

PhDs in Hospitality, Tourism, Events, Food & Nutrition

Sheffield Hallam University

Business, Technology & Enterprise

Sheffield Business School. Sheffield Business School (SBS) is accredited by the AACSB, placing us within the top 5% of business schools globally. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only Business Research Programme

Research opportunities in Language and Linguistic Science

University of York

Department of Language and Linguistic Science

The study of language and linguistics provides a window on the mind, on people, and on society. We develop linguistic theories that are grounded in diverse and novel forms of empirical data, and we strive to ensure that research leads to real-world applications and societal impact. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Humanities Research Programme

Research opportunities in the Department of Philosophy

University of York

Department of Philosophy

Our Department is at the forefront of philosophy research. We have world-leading academic staff and strong research links with other universities. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Social Sciences Research Programme

Research opportunities in the Department of Archaeology

University of York

Department of Archaeology

The Department of Archaeology at York is a vibrant research community and a centre of excellent research-led teaching. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Humanities Research Programme

PhD position in behavioral neurobiology

Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence

Research Group: Neural Mechanisms of Natural Behavior

The Neural Mechanisms of Natural Behavior Research Group at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence in Germany has an opening for a pre-doctoral researcher to join an HFSP-funded research project investigating the neural mechanisms of avian biosonar behavior. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Hoffmann

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Medication Burden and Physical Function in Older Adults

University of Bath

Department of Life Sciences

We have developed and clinically validated a novel machine learning–based anticholinergic burden scale (ML-ACB) that integrates detailed pharmacological properties, including absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion (ADME), blood–brain barrier penetration, and receptor affinity. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Nishtala

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Part-Funded* PhD programme: The Effects of Physical and Mental Workloads and Personality on Cognitive Processing during Urban Navigation

Brunel University of London

Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences

Research Group: Centre for Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience

The aim of this research programme will be to determine how physiological factors (e.g., cardiovascular fitness), cognitive load (e.g., dual tasking) and personality characteristics (e.g., distractibility) affect children’s and young people’s ability to attend to their environment, perceive and anticipate hazards, and make appropriate decisions when cycling on roads. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Bishop, Prof J González-Alonso

6 August 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

RNA stress and neurodegeneration: how UPF1 protects cells from harmful RNA accumulation

University of Birmingham

School of Biosciences

RNA biology is emerging as a central theme in neurodegenerative disease. In ALS, FTD and related disorders, disruption of RNA processing, RNA-binding proteins and RNA-protein assemblies can lead to harmful aggregates and loss of cellular resilience. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Brogna

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

METROPOLIS: AI‑Powered Urban Digital Twins for Data‑Driven Cities

Ariel University

Department of Architecture

Ariel University invites applications for three PhD scholarships within the METROPOLIS project. The successful candidates will join the Architectural Artificial Intelligence Research Lab (AAIRL) in the School of Architecture to undertake research at the intersection of urban analytics, AI, GIS, and urban planning. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Dortheimer

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Understanding molecular causes of epilepsy

University of Birmingham

School of Pharmacy

Epilepsy affects around 50 million people worldwide. Despite improvements in epilepsy diagnosis and treatment, about a third of patient with epilepsy remain with their seizures uncontrolled by current treatment. Read more

Supervisor: Dr F Chan

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

School of Computing Science

University of Glasgow

School of Computing Science

The School of Computing Science at the University of Glasgow is offering studentships to support PhD research for students starting in October 2027 or shortly thereafter. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Computing PhD Programme

Mood and Reward and Mental Health

University of Reading

School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences

We investigate a broad range of topics related to youth mental health, with a particular focus on depression, anhedonia, and reward processing. Read more

Supervisor: Prof C McCabe

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Keeping Time Together: Sensorimotor Timing, Social Synchrony, and their Role in Language and Reading Development

University of Reading

School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences

Human communication relies on the ability to coordinate actions in time with others. This PhD investigates how sensorimotor timing and interpersonal synchrony relate to phonological awareness and reading ability across development. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Honisch, Dr R Pye

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Viral regulation of host cell signalling pathways

University of Birmingham

Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences

The study of human adenoviruses has been fundamental towards our understanding of many of the molecular pathways that underlie cellular processes such as cell growth and cell death. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A S Turnell

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

AI development and applications for low-carbon metallurgy.

Monash University

ARC Research Hub for Smart Process Design and Control (SPDC)

AI development and applications for low-carbon metallurgy. A background in data science or computer science at both undergraduate and master’s levels. Read more

Supervisor: Assoc Prof SK Kuang

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Commission and operate a purpose-built cold experimental fluidized bed model

Monash University

ARC Research Hub for Smart Process Design and Control (SPDC)

Commission and operate a purpose-built cold experimental fluidized bed model to characterize fluidization regimes, particle segregation, and attrition using industrially-relevant DRI materials. Read more

Supervisor: Prof SB Bhattacharya

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

3D-Printing and Functionalization of Polyaryletherketone (PEEK) for Maxillofacial Implants

The University of Manchester

Division of Dentistry

Research Group: Division of Dentistry

Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a radiolucent and biocompatible polymer that has been proposed as an alternative to titanium for the fabrication of maxillofacial implants. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Borba, Prof N Silikas

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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