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Philosophy at UEA

University of East Anglia
Faculty of Arts and Humanities
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

University of Exeter
Physics and Astronomy
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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Preferences for Falls Prevention Technologies in Residential Social Care settings

University of Leeds
Faculty of Medicine and Health
A full-time PhD scholarship is available in the School of Medicine in 2026/27. The scholarship is open to UK applicants and covers UK tuition fees for 3 years, a maintenance stipend at the UKRI rate (£21,805 for 2026/27) and up to £8,000 to support research-related activities. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JO O'Dwyer, Dr D Meads, Prof C Thompson
 30 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Fluid Biomarkers of Inflammation in Frontotemporal Dementia

University of Cambridge
Department of Clinical Neurosciences
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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Linking soil biology, plant community composition and hydrology to understand drivers of soil carbon storage in highland grasslands.

University of Tasmania
School of Biological Sciences
Highland grasslands are a dominant and crucially important component of Australia’s alpine and sub-alpine ecosystems. These communities support unique biodiversity and have enormous aesthetic and emotional appeal. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Hovenden, Dr EW Wandrag
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Learning to Optimize for Data Science

University of Birmingham
School of Mathematics
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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Nutrient Dynamics in Cover Crops and Their Implications for Sugar Beet Nutrition, Soil Health, and Climate Resilience

University of Nottingham
School of Biosciences
Lead Supervisor - Dr Hannah Cooper (UoN). The Opportunity. The UK sugar beet industry spends £12–18 million annually on nitrogen fertiliser alone, yet in some instances it has been shown that cover crops can provide 30–60 kg N/ha to the following sugar beet crop. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Cooper, Dr N Girkin, Dr G Barratt
 30 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Edmond and Lily Safra PhD Studentship in Parkinson's Disease

Imperial College London
Department of Brain Sciences
Applications are invited for a 3-year PhD studentship funded by the Edmond J. Safra Foundation within Dr Cynthia Sandor’s group in the Department of Brain Sciences at Imperial College London. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr CS Sandor
 15 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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A digital twin-enabled ultra-precision cobot assembly system for optical components

University of Strathclyde
Department of Design, Manufacture and Engineering Management
The project aims at researching a disruptive digital twin-enable ultra-precision assembly system and technology for optical components using cobot. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof X L Luo
 20 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Plasma modelling of interactions with metals, from bulk to the nanoscale

University of Strathclyde
Department of Design, Manufacture and Engineering Management
This project will allow an in-depth theoretical understanding of interactions between atmospheric pressure non-equilibrium plasma and metal surfaces, including interactions with air-borne nanoparticles and clusters. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof DM Mariotti
 15 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Autonomous Wireless Sensing for Long-Term Air Ducts Monitoring in Decommissioning Environment

Loughborough University
Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
Nuclear Decommissioning is a National Priority for the UK. Pursuing a PhD in Nuclear Decommissioning offers prospective researchers the opportunity to work on one of the country's most significant engineering, environmental, and societal challenges. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Theodossiades, Dr A Hajjaj
 20 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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The effect of mesenchymal stem cells-derived extracellular vesicles in the treatment of leukaemia

De Montfort University
Doctoral College
About the Project. This project investigates how extracellular vesicles could support the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Ude
 30 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Deep Learning Modelling of Nano Defects in Chip Fabrication

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
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

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
Academy of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology
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
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Decision-Making Design for Autonomous Driving Considering Intentions of Heterogeneous Traffic Participants

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
Academy of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology
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
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