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Inclusive Design and Ageing (Ref: SDCA26-SF-001)

Loughborough University

School of Design and Creative Arts

As populations age globally, inclusive design offers vital pathways to ensure environments, products, and services support diverse needs across the lifespan. Read more

Supervisor: Prof C Warden

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

Delivering efficient buildings, efficiently (Ref: ABCE-EBE-26)

Loughborough University

School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering

Become a critical actor for change to deliver high performing buildings for future generations. The construction sector turns over more than 10trillion USD worldwide, and employees 10% of the global working population. Read more

Supervisor: Prof CG Gorse

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

Delivering an integrated and sustainable built environment (Ref:

Loughborough University

School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering

Transform lives in the future built environment creating better architecture and transportation systems. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Enoch

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

Delivering sustainable environments within a changing climate (Ref: ABCE-SECC-26)

Loughborough University

School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering

Shape the solutions to create safe and healthily environments and renewable energy generation technologies. Environmental change is one of the most critical and pressing drivers acting on global economies and societies. Read more

Supervisor: Dr T Radu

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

Revolutionising Infection Diagnosis Through Targeted Radiometal Imaging

King’s College London

Institute of Pharmaceutical Science

Please read the Funding note before contacting/applying. Background of the Project. People with conditions like heart disease, diabetes, cancer, organ transplants, or immunodeficiencies face higher risks of infection, complications, and death. Read more

Supervisor: Dr V Abbate

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

Delivering infrastructure and construction manufacturing (Ref: ABCE-ICM-26)

Loughborough University

School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering

Join an internationally recognised school for advanced digital manufacturing, specialising in 3D Concrete printing, materials and structural design. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Blanco

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

AI for Sustainable and Inclusive Societies (Ref: 2026/LUL/IDT)

Loughborough University

Loughborough University in London

Modern society increasingly relies on responsible and explainable AI automation, intelligent systems, and multi-source data to support AI–human collaborative decision-making in complex socio-technical environments. Read more

Supervisor: Dr X Shi

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

Institute for International Management and Entrepreneurship (Ref: 2026/LUL/IIME)

Loughborough University

Loughborough University in London

The Institute for International Management and Entrepreneurship (IIME) is an interdisciplinary community of scholars at Loughborough University London. Read more

Supervisor: Prof G Schnyder

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

Sport Business in Contemporary Contexts (Ref: 2026/LUL/ISB)

Loughborough University

Loughborough University in London

The Institute for Sport Business seeks to deliver research with a real-world impact in an era of significant social, economic and technological change. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Read

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

What is the role of steroid hormones made in the brain?

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. Many behaviours differ between the sexes and this is often controlled by hormones. In our laboratory, we explore how hormones regulate behaviours that differ between the sexes. Read more

Supervisors: Dr N Vasudevan, Prof P G Knight

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

We are what we eat: Plants and their effects on the brain

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. Plants synthesize many compounds that can act like hormones in mammals. A class of plant compounds called phytosteroids act like steroid hormones and may influence anxiety, reproduction and healthy aging, though the mechanisms by which these signal are poorly understood. Read more

Supervisors: Dr N Vasudevan, Prof J A Hawkins

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

Confronting Emerging Challenges to the International Order (Ref: 2026/LUL/IDIA)

Loughborough University

Loughborough University in London

Research is at the heart of the Institute for Diplomacy and International Affairs. We bring interdisciplinary and innovative thinking to real-world, international problems. Read more

Supervisor: Dr T Oliver

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

Shaping Our Creative Futures (Ref: 2026/LUL/ICF)

Loughborough University

Loughborough University in London

At Loughborough University London’s Institute for Creative Futures, we are redefining what it means to innovate in design, communication, and the creative industries. Read more

Supervisor: Prof J Tacchi

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

Using CRISPR to study the molecular mechanisms of thrombosis and haemostasis

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. Platelets are the small cells in the blood whose job it is to prevent bleeding. Under normal conditions, when they encounter a damaged blood vessel they become activated and form a thrombus. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C.E. Hughes

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

Wellbeing, Inclusion and the Future of Work (Ref: LB26-SF-006)

Loughborough University

Loughborough Business School

We’re investigating how people experience and shape work in a rapidly evolving world, exploring how wellbeing, equality and inclusion intersect with organisational life, leadership and social structures. Read more

Supervisor: Dr I Coyne

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

Sustainable Development, Economic Growth and Finance (Ref: LB26-SF-005)

Loughborough University

Loughborough Business School

We’re examining how financial systems, markets and policy frameworks can drive sustainable and inclusive economic growth across regions and sectors. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C Spencer

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

Productivity and Innovation (Ref: LB26-SF-004)

Loughborough University

Loughborough Business School

We’re investigating how we evaluate, manage and enhance performance, productivity and innovation in a world of resource constraints and continuous social and technological change. Read more

Supervisor: Dr G Papaioannou

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

Unravelling the mysteries of morphological heterogeneity in bacteria

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Gweon

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

Green and Just Transitions (Ref: LB26-SF-003)

Loughborough University

Loughborough Business School

As we confront the twin challenges of climate change and social inequality, we are exploring pathways for people, organisations and societies to become more sustainable and equitable. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Holstein

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

Unravelling the Intricacies of Stress Hormone Regulation

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. The proopiomelanocortin (POMC) pathway is a crucial signaling cascade involved in regulating various physiological processes, including our response to stress, metabolism, immune function, and pigmentation. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A B Bicknell

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

Digital Futures and Responsible AI (Ref: LB26-SF-002)

Loughborough University

Loughborough Business School

As digital transformation reshapes every aspect of modern life, we’re asking how organisations, economies and societies can navigate change responsibly. Read more

Supervisor: Dr U Jayawickrama

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

Understanding the role of rodent niche in dissemination of pathogens and antimicrobial resistance

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. Rats and mice are one of the most prolific and widespread wildlife species. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Gweon, Dr A Buckle

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

The roles of obesity, metabolic syndrome and diabetes in cardiovascular and thrombotic disease: why is the risk so high?

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview: . The risk of heart attack or stroke (thrombosis) is elevated in obesity and in people with metabolic syndrome or type 2 diabetes. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C.E. Hughes, Prof J M Gibbins

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

Corporate Governance and Responsible Business (Ref: LB26-SF-001)

Loughborough University

Loughborough Business School

We’re exploring how organisations are governed, how responsibility is understood and distributed, and how businesses balance performance with purpose. Read more

Supervisor: Dr L Chen

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

PhD in Advanced Electronic Surveillance DSP and ML Techniques

University College London

Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering

We are looking for a motivated PhD student to work in the areas of Radio Frequency (RF) sensing, Machine Learning and Digital Signal Processing (DSP). Read more

Supervisor: Prof M Ritchie

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

Integrating fermentation processes for waste to chemical production

University of Strathclyde

Department of Chemical and Process Engineering

Industrial biotechnology is a key technology in achieving net zero and circular economy goals. One method is through the use of fermentation to produce valuable products, whether it is bio-based chemicals and materials, or food. Read more

Supervisor: Dr V O Outram

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

Sustainable Carbon Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Energy Conversion in Hydrogen Fuel Cells

University of Strathclyde

Department of Chemical and Process Engineering

The Hydrogen Economy will help to shift society away from fossil fuels and contribute to decarbonisation. Electrochemical processes are at the heart of the hydrogen economy providing a means to convert renewable energy into green hydrogen via electrolysis or converting hydrogen into electrical power using fuel cells. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Lyth

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

Designing surfaces to control nucleation in pharmaceutical crystallisation

University of Strathclyde

Department of Chemical and Process Engineering

Crystallisation is widely used for purification of chemicals and pharmaceuticals and for making advanced materials for catalysis, separations and sensing applications. Read more

Supervisors: Prof J Sefcik, Dr K Johnston

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

Porous superadsorbents for effective and selective adsorption of H2O from mixtures with inorganic gases

University of Strathclyde

Department of Chemical and Process Engineering

Water is an essential element for life and industry and there are numerous applications were an effective and selective separation of water vapour from a gaseous mixture is required. Read more

Supervisor: Dr V Inglezakis

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

Carbon Quality Assessment of Valorising CO2 and Waste Plastics into Sustainable Fuels and Chemicals

University of Strathclyde

Department of Chemical and Process Engineering

Achieving carbon neutrality targets by 2050 is widely recognised as the most formidable challenge globally, whilst simultaneously a key opportunity to build a greener future for the next generations. Read more

Supervisors: Dr X Zhang, Dr L Lue

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

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