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We have 3,651 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Solutions in the Built Environment and Infrastructure Challenges

Artificial intelligence is already reshaping how we plan, deliver, and operate the built environment. The key question is no longer whether AI will play a role, but how it can be applied responsibly to improve performance, safety, and value. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Kabiri Renani
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Modeling & Simulation Framework for Human-Aware Design and Manufacturing

This research proposes a design framework that quantifies obstruction zones caused by automotive A-pillars—vertical structural elements that connect the windshield and side windows to the roof and provide critical structural integrity and occupant protection. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr OD Demirel
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Rethinking Cooling in the Built Environment for a Warming World

Project Overview. As global temperatures rise, the need to keep buildings cool is becoming one of the fastest growing energy challenges of our time. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Jones
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Developing the next generation of MALDI mass spectrometry

Project Overview:  This project aims to make step changes in mass spectrometry (MS) by combining the advantages of MALDI with those of electrospray… Read more
 Supervisor: Prof R K Cramer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship (GEMS 2026). Research Project: Mechanisms & Therapeutic Potential of Psychedelic Compounds in Patient-Derived Neural Models

This project evaluates psychedelics such as 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) and psilocybin in hiPSC-derived neurons/organoids using high-content imaging to quantify synaptic plasticity, connectivity, and signalling changes. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof Anne Yee
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in physical chemistry: sustainable electrodes for next-generation energy storage

Project Overview. We have a vacancy for a PhD student working in the area of physical chemistry. While lithium dominates current battery technology, there is considerable drive to move away from lithium salts to more abundant or lower cost alternatives. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Hallett
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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A PhD Studentship in AI and Network Science for Modern Power Systems Analysis

Applications are invited for a PhD studentship, to be undertaken at Imperial College London (Control and Power Group, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr HH Hamedmoghadam, Prof T Green
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Real-Time Interaction Quality Evaluation and Adaptive Strategies for Socially Interactive Agents

Socially Interactive Agents, such as digital humans, embodied conversational agents, and virtual avatars, are increasingly used in education, healthcare, entertainment, and service contexts. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Yang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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An AI-Informed Planetary Health Framework for Equitable AMR Risk Mitigation

This project develops an AI-informed, community-grounded framework to understand and mitigate antimicrobial resistance (AMR) risks within a planetary health context. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof KW Wong
 30 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Speculative space: Architectural imaginaries and utopian practice through science fiction

This research project looks at how the representation of architecture and built environments in sf might be used to inform and enact spatial alternatives within the present. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Brookes
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Model-based glycaemic control for gestational diabetes patients

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) affects an estimated 15–25% of pregnancies in Malaysia, contributing to adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, macrosomia, emergency delivery, and long-term metabolic disorders for both mother and child. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AAG Gopalai
 30 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Machine Learning for In Situ Characterisation of Phase Transformation in Green Metals

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Machine Learning for In Situ Characterisation of Phase Transformation in Green Metals. Host. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Monash University. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr YX Wu, Prof MP Preuss
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Iron-Based Chemical Storage for Decentralised Hydrogen Production and Utilisation

Hydrogen is expected to play a central role in the UK and Scotland’s net-zero transition. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Li, Dr L Lue, Dr G McLaughlin
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Nursing Research with option of joint PhD with HKU or NUS MPhil/PhD

The Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care at King's is a world-leading centre for applied and allied healthcare, clinical research and education. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  PhD Research Programme
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Health Studies Research/ option of joint PhD with HKU or NUS MPhil/PhD

The Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care at King's is a world-leading centre for applied and allied healthcare, clinical research and education. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  PhD Research Programme

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