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Graduate Scholarship in Cyberbullying

University of Oxford
Department of Experimental Psychology
Worcester College, Oxford is pleased to offer a fully-funded scholarship for a doctoral student to work full-time on a project investigating recidivism in online multi-player game environments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Azzopardi, Prof L Bowes
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Fatigue Failure of Target Graphite

University of Oxford
Department of Engineering Science
Research Studentship in Graphite Composite Materials for High-Power Neutrino Targets. Project title. Fatigue Failure of Target Graphite. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof DL Liu
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Dissecting the mechanisms by which changes in ribosome composition drive translation of non-canonical regions

University of Leeds
Yorkshire Bioscience Doctoral Training Partnership
Project Description. The expression of genes to generate proteins is the foundation of life and, therefore, the regulation of protein synthesis is critical. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Aspden, Prof A Whitehouse, Dr C Anene
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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From Catchment to Coast: Mapping Plastic Material Accumulation and its Impact on Northern Ireland's Coastal Environment.

Ulster University - Coleraine Campus
Faculty of Life and Health Sciences
Plastic pollution is increasingly visible along coastlines worldwide, but we still know relatively little about where larger plastic items come from, how they move through river and coastal systems, and where they ultimately accumulate. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr EG Grottoli, Prof S Benetti
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Developing a high-resolution geospatial framework for optimising building decarbonisation through energy efficiency and solar PV

Ulster University - Coleraine Campus
Faculty of Life and Health Sciences
Buildings are a major contributor to energy consumption and carbon emissions, while rising energy costs create challenges for households, businesses and public organisations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr SB Bhatti, Dr P McKenzie
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Assessing nature-based solutions for upland catchment resilience

Ulster University - Coleraine Campus
Faculty of Life and Health Sciences
Northern Ireland’s uplands contain approximately 1,000 km² of carbon-rich peatland, much of which is degraded and releasing carbon due to historical drainage, peat cutting and fuel extraction, afforestation, and overgrazing. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Jordan, Dr NB Brannigan
 8 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Development of novel statistical methods and application to searches for New Physics using the ATLAS detector at the LHC

Royal Holloway, University of London
Department of Physics
The long-established RHUL ATLAS group has extensive expertise in physics (Higgs, top quark and exotic signatures involving electrons), statistical methods, as well as trigger and data acquisition systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Cowan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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How does the genetic basis of adaptation differ depending on the reproductive mode?

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Ecology and Evolution
Being sessile, plants need to adapt to their local environment to persist. Understanding the genetic basis of plant adaptation is especially important when determining how species respond to potentially damaging global and climatic changes. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Hartfield
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Data-driven discovery of new first-row metal catalysts for pharmaceutical synthesis

University of Bath
Department of Chemistry
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the University of Bath for entry in October 2027. Overview of the Research. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JAC Cadge, Dr LCM Morrill
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Child and adolescent brain health and the socioexposome

University of Leeds
Yorkshire Bioscience Doctoral Training Partnership
Project Description. How do the places where children grow up relate to their developing brains? Families, schools and neighbourhoods shape access to resources, educational opportunities, stable housing and social support. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Mon-Williams, Dr F M Mushtaq, Dr GA Aggarwal
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AI-Driven Condition Monitoring System for Offshore Wind Generators (ABDIJALEBIS_U27SCI)

University of East Anglia
School of Engineering
Primary Supervisor - Dr Salman Abdi Jalebi. Reliability is essential to the continued expansion of wind power, particularly offshore, which contributes around 10–15% of UK electricity generation and plays a key role in achieving net-zero targets. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Abdi Jalebi
 24 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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The double life of E. coli as benign commensal and deadly pathogen: the COHORT-Microbiome study

University of Oxford
Nuffield Department of Medicine
  Research Group: Modernising Medical Microbiology Unit
Background. Escherichia coli is a common and usually benign constituent of the human gut microbiome but is also a leading cause of urinary tract and bloodstream infection associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Lipworth, Dr K Chau, Dr N Stoesser, Dr M Stracy
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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In situ structural basis of cell-cell communication mediated by Arc, an endogenous RNA-containing virus-like capsid.

University of Leeds
Yorkshire Bioscience Doctoral Training Partnership
Project Description. We are seeking a self-motivated PhD student who is passionate to learn neuroscience and cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET) to reveal structures within the mammalian brain. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Frank, Dr M Krzisch
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Innovative surveillance of healthcare-associated pathogens and antimicrobial resistance using metagenomics of composite samples from patients and healthcare environments

University of Oxford
Nuffield Department of Medicine
  Research Group: Modernising Medical Microbiology Unit
Healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) represent major threats to patients. Effective hospital surveillance is essential for identifying emerging pathogens and AMR, detecting transmission, and informing infection prevention and control (IPC) interventions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Stoesser, Dr A Kearney, Dr K Chau
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Accelerating Consumer Goods Formulation with Advanced Mesoscale Simulations

Durham University
Department of Chemistry
The challenge. The efficacy of consumer products, from hair conditioners to laundry detergents, is determined by their underlying molecular architecture. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Wilson
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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