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We have 3,657 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Utilising NLP integrated with microservices architecture to analyse longitudinal medical records to reconstruct comprehensive patient journeys

Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) provide a streamlined and secure digital platform, facilitating the storage, management, and sharing of patient information among healthcare providers. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Kumarapeli
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Unmanned aerial vehicle thrust optimization with ducted propeller in various flight modes

A clear resurgence in ducted fan research in recent years can be noticed due to the growing interest in UAV/MAV (Unmanned/Micro Aerial Vehicle), PAV (Personal Aerial Vehicle) and electric propulsion. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Volkov
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Trusted AI for Diabetes personalised self-management systems

Diabetes mellitus is a common cause of morbidity and mortality across the globe. Type 2 diabetes continues to rise in prevalence annually; from 1980 to 2004, Type 2 quadrupled in both prevalence and incidence [1]. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Philip
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Towards Personalised Healthcare: Agentic AI in Federated 6G Wireless Edge Networks

The evolution of wireless networks towards 6G is enabling new paradigms for intelligent, low-latency, and privacy-aware applications. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Usman
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Tackling Contextual Bias in AI Models for Online Safety

Background. Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems are increasingly used to detect and moderate online harms, such as cyberbullying, misinformation, and disinformation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P yI
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Systems Change and Community Collective Impact Projects

1. Context. Communities face complex challenges that often necessitate solutions beyond the capacity of any single organization. Collective impact (CI) has emerged as a promising approach, bringing together diverse stakeholders to tackle shared issues. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Garside
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Studies in acoustic interactions with liquid drops

An ultrasonic monitoring system has been built that is able to characterise liquids based on the growth of pendant liquid drops [1]. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Bosy, Prof A Augousti
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Simulation-based Quantum Machine Learning for Advancing AI

We are seeking a highly motivated candidate to pursue a PhD opportunity in the exciting and rapidly growing field of simulation-based quantum machine learning to shape the future of AI and quantum computing. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr X Liang
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Seeing Change Over Time: Longitudinal Medical Image Analysis for Early Detection and Clinical Insight

This research offers an exciting opportunity to explore how longitudinal medical images can be analysed to reveal subtle changes that unfold over time. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Johnson
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Security and Privacy of Energy-Constraint Internet of Things Communication using Distributed AI

In recent years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has progressed dramatically due to advancements in technology. It plays an important role in the development of abundant applications and economic ventures. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D GC
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Securing AI-Enhanced Health Data Management Systems Against Adversarial Attacks Over 6G Networks

The project will focus on addressing the crucial need for security in the ongoing field of AI-enhanced healthcare systems, particularly those operating over next-generation 6G networks. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M R Usman
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Resource-saving design and manufacturing of Printed Circuit Boards

Challenge. In the UK we each create a huge amount of electronic waste—the second highest in the world. A large and critical component of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) comprises of printed circuit boards (PCBs). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Chakraborty
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Remote Non-Contact Sensing for Physiological Signals

Non-contact sensing technology has gained significant attention in recent years due to its potential applications in healthcare, sleep monitoring, and emergency scenarios. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Philip
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Post-quantum cryptographic systems for securing communication in IoT systems.

We are seeking a motivated PhD candidate to join our cutting-edge research project on developing post-quantum cryptographic systems for securing communication in Internet of Things (IoT) systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Arshad
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Physics‑Informed Learning Meets Classical Model-Based Control for High‑DoF Robot Manipulators

Robotic manipulators with a high number of degrees of freedom epitomize systems whose rich nonlinear dynamics and strict performance requirements challenge both classical control theory and data‑driven methods. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Gaz
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Passive microfeature backplates for resilient perovskite silicon tandem PV modules

Perovskite silicon tandem solar cells have shown remarkable efficiency improvements but continue to face challenges in thermal stability, mechanical integrity, and moisture protection. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Hadavinia
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Partial prestressed concrete beams with FRP reinforcement

Prestressed concrete beams with fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) bars show promising results utilising the excellent mechanical properties of the FRP such as lack of corrosion, high strength and durability to create suitable elements that meet the design requirements according to the serviceability and ultimate limit states. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Petkova
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Numerical simulation of Deflagration, Detonation and DDT in large scale inhomogeneous reactive mixtures

Demand for energy and petrochemical products has been on the raise in recent decades leading to huge production, transportation and storage infrastructures all around the world. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Heidari
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Numerical Investigation of premixed turbulent flames in staged Combustion gas turbine at high operationg pressures

A turbulent combustion model assumes that the flame in an explosion is a library of flamelets. The reaction model is usually segmented into two. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Muppala
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Neuromorphic visual sensing and computing

Neuromorphic vision sensors enable the acquisition of scenes with limited energy requirements and low data rate, only acquiring information on what changes in the scene, with a behaviour similar to the one of the human eye. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Martini
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Neuromorphic Computer Vision: Sensing and Neuromorphic Machine Learning for Vision Applications

Recent advances in bio-inspired neuromorphic hardware and neuromorphic sensors enable more efficient methodologies for computer vision tasks, aiming to minimise the cost, latency and energy consumption of real-time vision systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Makris
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Multifunctional Metamaterial-Architectures for Gamma and Neutron Shielding in Structural Skins and Panels for Advanced Rocket and Space Systems

Introduction. This PhD will explore how novel metamaterial architectures can be engineered to provide both radiation shielding and structural performance for next-generation rocket and space systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Jayakody
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Multi-scale modelling and simulation of bio-inspired structures

Bio-inspired structures draw their primary inspiration from the sheer fecundity of nature in the diversity of forms and their constant evolution in order to better adapt to their environment. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Khazaeinejad
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Multi-Language Statistical Classification of Natural and Computer-Generated Texts

This project concerns the statistics of written documents, whose properties are analogous to those of other type-token systems such as city populations, personal incomes and galactic superclusters. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Tunnicliffe
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Modelling slope stability

Climate change predictions for the British Isles generally indicate that there will be higher winter rainfall in future, but with more frequent high intensity rainfall events at any time of year. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A P Dykes
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Model Predictive Interactive Control (MPIC) for Cooperative Robots in Industry 5.0

Industry 5.0 has emerged as the next wave after Industry 4.0. The emergence of Industry 4.0 has revolutionised the manufacturing sector, leading to the integration of advanced technologies such as robotics, automation, and artificial intelligence. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Djaid
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Metadata-based Deep Learning to estimate the quality of Wikipedia Articles

Wikipedia allows anyone to edit articles. Under what conditions do we declare a Wikipedia article to be of high quality? The following list of attributes are typically ascribed to quality. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Shihab
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Measurement of Laminar Flame Speed of Low-Carbon Fuels Using Schlieren Technique

The transition to low-carbon fuels is a critical pathway in achieving global climate targets and reducing the carbon footprint of combustion-based energy systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Badawy
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Mapping solar PV potential for existing buildings stocks in the UK by deep learning of satellite and aerial images data

Project Abstract. We are seeking an ambitious PhD candidate to join a cutting-edge research project aiming to map the solar photovoltaic (PV) potential for existing building stocks in the UK through the application of deep learning on satellite and aerial image data. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Deng
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Machine Learning for Air-breathing Hypersonic Propulsion

This PhD project is to develop and apply Machine Learning (ML) to address the aerodynamic problems associated with air-breathing hypersonic propulsion systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Claus
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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