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We have 1,937 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships added in the last month

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EASTBIO Shaping Motion: Astrocyte Specialization within Motor Control Networks

Updated: 6 October 2026 
Neurons are not alone in the nervous system. They are aided by a team of support cells that are increasingly recognised as having vital roles in all aspects of neuronal function. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof GM Miles, Dr M J Broadhead
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Mechanistic analysis of endosomal network function in human health and disease.

Updated: 6 October 2026 
Dysfunction in the endosomal-lysosomal network is a key cellular pathology found across human developmental and age-related neurological diseases including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P J Cullen
 13 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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EASTBIO The role of eye position signals in spatial attention

Updated: 6 October 2026 
BACKGROUND. Our senses relay a continuous stream of information to the brain. Attention is the mechanism by which the brain selects the most important information from this stream. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Balslev, Dr JM Macfarlane
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Quantum computing for solving differential equations and data-driven scientific computing problems (S3.5-MPS-Kyriienko)

Updated: 6 October 2026 
A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof O Kyriienko, Dr Y Ouyang
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AI-Driven Automated Synthesis of Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Hydrogels (S3.5-MPS-Turner)

Updated: 6 October 2026 
A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof NT Turner, Prof NW Warren
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Silicon devices for nonlinear photonics and applications

Updated: 6 October 2026 
Supervisory Team. Professor Anna Peacock and Dr Meng Huang. About the project. This project will develop compact, energy-efficient nonlinear silicon photonic devices for telecommunications, spectroscopy, imaging, and sensing. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Peacock
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Untangling the Role of RNA Packing in the Cell (S3.5-MPS-Harris)

Updated: 6 October 2026 
A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Harris, Prof S A Wilson
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The cell response to stress: determining how altered translation and mitochondrial function impact on ageing

  Research Group: Division of Molecular and Cellular Function
Updated: 6 October 2026 
Living organisms are subjected to many stresses including altered oxygen levels, changing temperature, irradiation, infection and injury. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A J Whitmarsh, Dr G Poulin
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Novel Catalysts for Sustainable Fuel Cells (in collaboration with HySA-catalyst) (C3.5-MPS-Chauvet)

Updated: 6 October 2026 
A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Chauvet
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Non-Markovian Open Quantum Dynamics of Molecular Spin States in Complex Biological Environments (S3.5-MPS-Iles-Smith)

Updated: 6 October 2026 
EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Supervised by Dr Jake Iles-Smith and Prof Pieter Kok. The University of Sheffield is one of the leading Russell Group universities in the UK. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Iles-Smith, Prof P Kok
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Spatially-explicit multi-model ensemble methods for marine ecosystem prediction (in collaboration with Cefas) (C3.5-MPS-Johnson)

Updated: 6 October 2026 
A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Johnson, Prof P Blackwell
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship in Behavioural Economics, Behavioural Finance, and Behavioural Science

Updated: 6 October 2026 
Applications are invited for a PhD studentship in Behavioural Economics, Behavioural Finance, and Behavioural Science. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof CD Dawson
 26 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Quantum sensors for host–pathogen interaction: measuring phagosomal pH during immune evasion by intracellular bacteria (S3.5-MPS-Cadby)

Updated: 6 October 2026 
A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Cadby, Dr J Tyler
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Using atomic force microscopy to unravel the biophysics of the cell wall of a major fungal wheat pathogen in life and death (S3.5-MPS-Hobbs)

Updated: 6 October 2026 
A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J K Hobbs, Dr S Amsbury, Prof A Fleming
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Mechanistic Studies on Cryo-OrbiSIMS and Its Interaction with Complex Materials

Updated: 6 October 2026 
As a PhD student on this project, you will be at the heart of an exciting interdisciplinary effort to understand how a novel mass spectrometry technique, cryo-OrbiSIMS, interacts with biological molecules. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr AN Borkar, Dr E Emmott
 6 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)