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Novel Catalysts for Sustainable Fuel Cells (in collaboration with HySA-catalyst) (C3.5-MPS-Chauvet)

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

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)

Non-Markovian Open Quantum Dynamics of Molecular Spin States in Complex Biological Environments (S3.5-MPS-Iles-Smith)

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

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)

Spatially-explicit multi-model ensemble methods for marine ecosystem prediction (in collaboration with Cefas) (C3.5-MPS-Johnson)

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

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)

PhD Studentship in Behavioural Economics, Behavioural Finance, and Behavioural Science

University of Bath

School of Management

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)

Quantum sensors for host–pathogen interaction: measuring phagosomal pH during immune evasion by intracellular bacteria (S3.5-MPS-Cadby)

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

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)

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)

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

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

University of Liverpool

Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology

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, Prof E Emmott

6 November 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

The impact of juvenile-onset arthritis (JIA) on adult-life: including healthcare utilisation, pregnancy, orthopaedic interventions, and infections

The University of Manchester

Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences

Research Group: Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences

Understanding how juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), the most common chronic inflammatory musculoskeletal disease in children and young people, impacts on adult-life has been prioritised by individuals living with JIA and their families, European arthritis organisations, and national charities. Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Kearsley-Fleet, Dr J Humphreys, Mr Z Hamoodi

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

Fully-Funded WGSSS ESRC general studentship in the Politics, International Relations and Area Studies Pathway

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Global Humanities

The School of Global Humanities and School of Law and Politics at Cardiff University are delighted to offer a fully funded Welsh Graduate School for the Social Sciences (WGSSS) (ESRC DTP) studentship in the Politics, International Relations and Area Studies Pathway, starting in October 2027. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Social Sciences Research Programme

Reasoning on succinctly represented problems and applications

University of Liverpool

Department of Computer Science

The Boolean Satisfiability (SAT) problem is a cornerstone of computer science, with widespread applications across academia and industry. Read more

Supervisor: Dr T Tan

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

DNA Protonics: Unlocking Long-Range Proton Diffusion along the Double Helix (S3.5-MPS-Amdursky)

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

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 N Amdursky, Prof J Weinstein

13 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Clocks and singularity resolution in quantum cosmology and quantum black holes (S3.5-MPS-Gielen)

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

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 S Gielen, Prof E Winstanley

13 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Eastbio: Improved hatchery production of the native oyster, Ostrea edulis, for aquaculture and restoration

University of St Andrews

School of Biology

Natural populations of the native oyster, an ecologically important species, are in serious decline throughout the species range. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C McDougall, Dr T Bean

16 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Eastbio: Studying the mechanisms underlying pulsed contractions during Drosophila morphogenesis using sub-cellular and tissue manipulation

University of St Andrews

School of Biology

Background. To shape tissues and organs during morphogenesis, cells undergo complex behaviours, including movement and apical constriction. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Bischoff, Prof J Januschke

16 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Multiscale optimisation of aperiodic lattice metamaterials for spatially-programmable printed structures

The University of Manchester

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

The design of next-generation engineering materials is undergoing a paradigm shift, driven by advances in additive manufacturing and computational design. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C Imediegwu

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

Eastbio: Deep Learning for time-series from genomic biodiversity projects

University of St Andrews

School of Biology

Evolutionary biologists have long been interested in the question how populations adapt to changing environments. Until recently researchers were only able to sequence a few individuals at a single time-point. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Kosiol, Dr R Borges

16 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Quantifying uncertainty and spatial dependence in tropical forest forecasts to guide climate change mitigation

University of Exeter

Background. Slowing tropical forest loss and enhancing regrowth are central to climate mitigation, but resources for protecting and restoring forests are limited. Read more

Supervisors: Dr B B Balmford, Prof D Williamson, Prof B G Groom

13 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Place-Based Industrial Strategy and Regional Growth

University of Bath

School of Management

Research Group: Centre for Governance, Regions & Industrial Strategy (CGRIS)

We welcome applications from highly motivated PhD candidates interested in place-based industrial strategy, regional development, innovation, and economic growth. Read more

Supervisors: Prof P Tomlinson, Prof F Fai, Dr C Dimos

26 February 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Quantifying the likelihood of persistent extreme weather events in a changing climate

University of Exeter

Mathematics and Statistics

Background. Persistent extreme weather events such as heatwaves, cold snaps, or particularly rainy and/or stormy seasons have huge socio-economic impact; estimating the probabilities of their occurrence which can inform assessments of health or flood risks is therefore an important task. Read more

Supervisors: Dr F Kwasniok, Dr J Catto

13 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Eastbio: Molecular basis of viral superinfection exclusion

University of St Andrews

School of Biology

Background. Viral superinfection exclusion (SIE) occurs when a virus that has successfully established infection in a host cell subsequently prevents further infection by the same, or closely related viruses. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Tilsner, Dr CM Czekster

16 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Electrospun Core-Shell Polymer Fibres for Photonics and Flexible Electronics (in collaboration with Ossila Ltd) (C4-MPS-Lidzey)

University of Sheffield

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

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 D G Lidzey, Prof D Krizhanovskii

13 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Are forests becoming more vulnerable to climate extremes?

University of Exeter

Mathematics and Statistics

Background. Forests absorb ~30% of the carbon dioxide (CO2) humans emit each year, making them one of the most important natural brakes on climate change. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M O'Sullivan, Dr T Economou, Dr T R Rosan

13 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Eastbio: Mechanism and consequences of lethal zygosis in bacteria restricting AMR plasmids.

University of St Andrews

School of Biology

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major public health crisis, largely due to the carriage of AMR genes on conjugative plasmids, mobile genetic elements that spread by conjugation between bacteria. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T Dimitriu, Prof M F White

16 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Eastbio: Soundscapes of Recovery: Acoustic Indicators of Ecological Change in Scottish Rivers

University of St Andrews

School of Biology

Freshwater ecosystems are under increasing pressure from pollution, altered flow regimes (through both droughts and floods), land use change and climate driven extremes. Read more

Supervisors: Dr IM Matthews, Dr S Pulver

16 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Designing ensembles for efficient climate model emulation and uncertainty quantification

University of Exeter

Mathematics and Statistics

Background. As climate change outpaces current mitigation frameworks, the strategic design of adaptation policies becomes increasingly crucial. Read more

Supervisors: Prof P Challenor, Dr H Mohammadi

13 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Eastbio: FoxP2 in Flight: Transgenic Bats and the Molecular Genetics of Speech and Language

University of St Andrews

School of Biology

Have you ever wondered how humans evolved the ability to speak to one another, which other animals share that ability, or how it is encoded in our genes and the brain? Our lab aims to answer these questions by studying vocal learning, the ability to modify vocalisations through experience, which underlies human speech and is found in only a handful of other species. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S.V Vernes, Dr G Sullivan , Dr N Boldon

16 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Interpretable probabilistic AI for quantifying climate impacts on health

University of Exeter

Mathematics and Statistics

Background. Climate change is affecting human health, but evidencing how and by how much, is a challenge. The effects are often indirect, driven by interacting factors like temperature and air quality, while health data are frequently patchy or incomplete. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T Economou, Dr J Salter

13 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Quantifying the extent and intensity of marine heatwaves in a changing climate

University of Exeter

Mathematics and Statistics

Background. Marine heatwaves are prolonged periods of unusually warm ocean temperatures that can disrupt marine ecosystems, fisheries and coastal communities. Read more

Supervisors: Dr B Youngman, Dr T Economou

13 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Eastbio: Design, synthesis, and mechanism of action of inhibitors of the human enzyme 2′-deoxynucleoside 5′-phosphate N-hydrolase 1

University of St Andrews

School of Biology

The human enzyme 2′-deoxynucleoside 5′-phosphate N-hydrolase 1 (DNPH1) catalyses the N-ribosidic bond hydrolysis of the noncanonical nucleotide 5-hydroxymethyl-2′-deoxyuridine 5′-monophosphate, producing 5-hydroxymethyluracil and 2-deoxyribose 5-phosphate. Read more

Supervisors: Dr RG Da Silva, Dr G Florence

16 November 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Tracking uncertainties from future storms to hazards and decisions

University of Exeter

Mathematics and Statistics

Background. Extratropical storms are a major driver of weather and climate variability across the mid-latitudes, bringing strong winds and heavy precipitation that can cause widespread disruption and economic losses. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Catto, Dr H Mohammadi

13 January 2027 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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