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We have 614 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships added in the last month

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Intelligent Nanophotonics Sensor for Health and Screening

Updated: 15 July 2026 
This PhD project aims to develop a new nanophotonic platform by exploring new optical resonators and sensing mechanism. The student will focus on the design of nanophotonic sensor and translate it into a drug screening platform or health screening platform. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Y.-C.Chen Chen
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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CVD Growth of Isotopically Engineered Carbon-Doped hBN Single-Photon Emitters

Updated: 15 July 2026 
This PhD develops a new chemical vapour deposition (CVD) route to wafer-scale, quantum-grade hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) for room-temperature single-photon emitters, the building blocks of quantum communication and photonics. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Tay, R.Y. Tay
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Adaptive Indoor Soundscape Augmentation

Updated: 15 July 2026 
This PhD research explores how AI can be used to create healthier and more productive open-plan offices by improving their acoustic environment. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof W.S.Gan Gan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Full Time PhD Studentship - CRUK Glioma CoE

Updated: 15 July 2026 
The UCL Cancer Institute is a world-leading centre for cancer research at University College London, bringing together over 400 scientists and 150 PhD students dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of cancer. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T Enver
 28 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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NIHR PhD Studentship: Modernising Campylobacter burden assessment using integrated genomics, symptoms and surveillance data

Updated: 14 July 2026 
Award summary. 100% of home fees, minimum tax-free living allowance of £21 805 per year. Overview. The problem. Campylobacter remains the leading bacterial cause of gastrointestinal illness in the UK, but its human burden is badly understood. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M McIntyre
 28 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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The Overheating Paradox of Low-Carbon Retrofit: Developing a Sustainable Framework for Delivering Year-Round Thermal Resilience in the UK Housing Sector.

Updated: 14 July 2026 
Background and Context. The UK housing sector is undergoing a major transformation driven by net-zero commitments, energy security concerns, and the need to improve the energy performance of an ageing housing stock. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Ogunsanya
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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(Em)Powering Regional Prosperity: Renewable Energy, Local Value Creation and Economic Resilience in Europe

Updated: 14 July 2026 
The purpose of this PhD is to investigate how renewable energy expansion can contribute to regional value creation, economic resilience and inclusive development across Europe. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr VW Weghmann
 23 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Scalable 'Sense-then-Stimulate' tACS for Personalized Alcohol Craving Intervention

Updated: 14 July 2026 
Alcohol Use Disorder affects over 600,000 people in the UK, contributes to 25,000+ deaths, and costs £52 billion annually. Current treatments carry ~70% relapse rates, and a critical opportunity is being missed. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Mandali
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Addressing Healthcare Inequality: Mitigating Nocebo Effects and Improving Medication Adherence in Minoritised Ethnic Groups

Updated: 14 July 2026 
A major challenge in modern healthcare is patient non-adherence to prescribed medication, often driven by the experience of distressing side effects. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Webster, Dr C Wood
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The Systemic Link: Characterising Neurovascular Breakdown in Mixed Vascular and Alzheimer’s Disease Pathology.

Updated: 14 July 2026 
Despite the global burden of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), disease-modifying treatments remain. elusive. Traditional research has focused on amyloid-beta (Aβ) and tau protein, yet the. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Howarth, Dr J Berwick
 14 July 2027  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Application for Full Time PhD Studentship: Leveraging zebrafish models to investigate neurovascular interactions in paediatric glioma

Updated: 14 July 2026 
The UCL Cancer Institute is the hub for cancer research at University College London, one of the world's leading universities. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Parrinello
 28 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Reducing Weight stigma and its health impacts

Updated: 14 July 2026 
Obesity is one of society’s greatest challenges with 2/3rds of UK adults living with overweight or obesity. Weight stigma (anti-fat attitudes, weight-based prejudice and discrimination) is experienced by 54% of adults. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Wood, Dr N Buckland
 20 April 2027  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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From Source to Sea: Monitoring and Modelling Contaminant Pathways and Mitigation Strategies for a Cleaner Water Environment in Scotland

Updated: 14 July 2026 
The discharge of organic contaminants such as pharmaceuticals and PFAS “forever chemicals” from urban and rural areas into the water environment can result in a wide range of impacts for aquatic life and human health. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Niemi, Prof S Gibb, Dr S Pap
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AI Methods for the Design and Optimization of Wide-Bandgap CMOS Power Electronics

Updated: 14 July 2026 
Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in  the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and supervised by Dr Mahsa Mehrad and Dr. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Mehrad, Dr A Tawfik
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Intelligent Coordination Framework for Residential Energy Assets in Net-Zero Homes

Updated: 14 July 2026 
Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and will be supervised by Dr Shanker Prabhu, Dr Hongjie Ma and Dr Shamsul Masum. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Prabhu, Dr H Ma, Dr S Masum
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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