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Plasma photonics optical devices for next-generation high power lasers and radiation sources

University of Strathclyde
Department of Physics
Optical elements of next generation exawatt to zettawatt lasers will require new optical elements to manipulate their intense laser pulses. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Jaroszynski, Dr BE Ersfeld
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Quantum Technology Engineering

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
As part of a multi-disciplinary year group at the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Quantum Technology Engineering, you can pursue exciting Quantum Technology research while following a specialist programme of courses and practical training to prepare you for a career in Quantum Technology science, engineering and industry. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (European/UK Students Only)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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PhD in Medical AI: Multimodal Learning, Generative AI, Foundation Models, Digital Twins, VLMs and LLMs

University of Birmingham
School of Computer Science
Do you want to shape the future of healthcare with cutting-edge AI? Join us to develop the next generation of trustworthy and clinically deployable Medical AI. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Q Meng
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) on Phase Transformations in Advanced Steel Design

Monash University
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Host. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Monash University. Location. Clayton campus, Melbourne, Australia. Duration. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr YX Wu, Prof CR Hutchinson
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Nuclear Magnetic Resonance development of Sustainable Electrochemical Flow Technologies

University of Birmingham
School of Chemistry
A competition-funded PhD studentship is available in the School of Chemistry at the University of Birmingham to develop and apply nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and imaging to advance electrochemical flow technologies, such as redox flow batteries, multivalent metal ion batteries and/or capacitive deionisation. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M M Britton
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Regulation of bacterial adherence to human cells by ZDHHC5-mediated S-acylation of cell surface proteins.

University of Sheffield
School of Biosciences
This project will investigate the role of ZDHHC5, a cell surface-localised protein S-acyltransferase, in regulating cell adhesion and bacterial adherence to human cells. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Collins, Dr L Green
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Molecular Quantum Dynamics of Isomerising molecules

University of Aberdeen
School of Natural and Computing Sciences
These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Law, Dr P A Henderson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Frustrated Hydrogen Bonds for Functional Materials

University of Aberdeen
School of Natural and Computing Sciences
These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Fop, Prof A McLaughlin, Prof A Donnadio
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Computational Design and Study of Peptide-Like Foldamers for Supramolecular and Medicinal Chemistry

University of Aberdeen
School of Natural and Computing Sciences
These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Trembleau, Prof H Deng
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Design and synthesis of liquid crystal molecules exhibiting new nematic phases

University of Aberdeen
School of Natural and Computing Sciences
These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Walker, Prof J M D Storey
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Synthesis and Investigation of Novel Electrolytes for Application in Next Generation Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

University of Aberdeen
School of Natural and Computing Sciences
These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A McLaughlin, Dr S Fop
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Discovery of novel pharmaceuticals from marine and desert microorganisms

University of Aberdeen
School of Natural and Computing Sciences
These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Jaspars, Dr R Ebel
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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MAPS - Machine-learning Assisted Prioritisation of natural product Scaffolds

University of Aberdeen
School of Natural and Computing Sciences
These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Deng, Dr L Trembleau
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Development of novel phosphide and sulfide catalysts for sustainable hydrogenation processes

University of Aberdeen
School of Natural and Computing Sciences
These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A McCue, Dr I Graca
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Leveraging sequencing technologies to advance identification of bacterial pathogens

University of Liverpool
Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology
This four-year PhD project aims to advance sequencing-based bioinformatics methods for identification and characterisation of bacterial pathogens in diverse clinical and surveillance samples. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Wan, Prof N Williams, Prof S Paterson
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Investigate the role of NHSL1 in vesicle trafficking and receptor recycling promoting cancer cell invasion using CRISPR-Cas9, microfluidics, and advanced live cell imaging.

King’s College London
Health Schools
Cancer is a devastating disease. more than one in three people in the UK will develop cancer in their lifetime. Metastasis is the primary cause of cancer related deaths. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Krause
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Using a novel anal epithelial cell culture model to better understand the human papillomavirus lifecycle and anal cancer progression

University of Leeds
Faculty of Biological Sciences
The School of Molecular and Cellular Biology invites applications from prospective postgraduate researchers who wish to commence study for a PhD in the academic year 2025/26. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Macdonald, Prof A Whitehouse
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Coarse Geometry of Groups and Spaces

University of Birmingham
School of Mathematics
The algebraic properties of groups are intricately linked with the geometric properties of the spaces they act on. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D H Hume
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Virtual Reality-based Decision Support System For Change Detection in Forest Environment Using Mobile & Drone-based Digital Twin

University College London
Department of Civil, Environmental & Geomatic Engineering
Ref. 2531ad1496. UCL Department / Division. Civil, Environmental & Geomatic Engineering. Location of position. Bloomsbury, London. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr RN Nueville
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Fully funded PhD Positions in Business and Management at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM)

Erasmus Research Institute of Management
Four-year fully funded projects with possible extension and state-of-the-art facilities. Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM) is the joint research institute of Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM) and the Erasmus School of Economics (ESE). Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Netherlands PhD Programme
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Fully funded PhD Positions in Business and Management at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM)

Erasmus University Rotterdam
Four-year fully funded projects with possible extension and state-of-the-art facilities. Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM) is the joint research institute of Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM) and the Erasmus School of Economics (ESE). Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Netherlands PhD Programme
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Cultural Currents in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Century: Continuities between 'Victorian' and the 'Modernist' Literature (Ref: SSH26-SF-SP-EN)

Loughborough University
School of Arts, English and Drama
This PhD project provides an opportunity to investigate and challenge the boundaries and definitions of ‘Victorian’ and ‘modernist’ literature across the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Parker
 1 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Regulation of chromatin organisation by cytoskeleton regulators in non-small cell lung cancer

The University of Manchester
Division of Molecular and Cellular Function
Overview. This project will explore recently discovered mechano-sensitive cancer cell signalling pathways and seeks to understand the mechanisms by which force is transmitted from the tumour microenvironment into the nucleus to control tumour growth. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr AB Byron, Prof A Malliri, Dr S Knight
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Tyre Particulate Emissions Measurement and Prediction (Ref: AAE-JK-2513)

Loughborough University
Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
Tyres are a leading source of microplastics globally, as well as a primary contributor to cars' particulate matter emissions. Minimising the impacts of future tyre emissions requires new knowledge about factors that influence tyre emissions, and how these can be balanced with safety factors such as tyre grip. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Knowles
 1 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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AI-Enabled Acoustic Emission System for Industrial Condition Monitoring (Ref: AAE-EZ-2512)

Loughborough University
Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
This research project focuses on the development of an advanced AI-driven system specialised in interpreting Acoustic Emission (AE) data, which aims to facilitate real-time monitoring of critical industrial components, such as electric vehicle batteries and hydrogen fuel cells. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Zhang
 30 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Design of lipoic acid-based materials for circular 3D printing

University of Birmingham
School of Chemistry
Applications are invited for a funded PhD studentship, supervised by Prof Andrew Dove (School of Chemistry) at the University of Birmingham (group website: http://www.dovegrouplab.com). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Dove
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Using population data and bioinformatics to explore glomerular endothelial disease with a mechanistic focus on the glycocalyx

University of Bristol
Bristol Medical School
The glycocalyx is a protective gel-like layer that lines the endothelial cells of all blood vessels. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Foster, Prof S Satchell, Dr S Hayward, Dr K Watts
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Development and application of fibrotic lung models to study the host microbe interactions in the respiratory tract (pathogens and respiratory flora)

The University of Manchester
Division of Pharmacy and Optometry
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a severe progressive chronic respiratory condition, affecting 3 million individuals globally 1. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A McBain, Dr J.H Herbert, Dr H.S. Serrage
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Unravelling the Complex Pathogenic Mechanisms of RYR2 Exon-3 Deletion Using an Inducible Stem Cell Model

The University of Manchester
Division of Cardiovascular Sciences
Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) is a genetic arrhythmia syndrome characterized by the onset of life-threatening arrhythmias during exertion or emotional stress. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Venetucci, Miss K.K. King, Dr D.H. Hutcings
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD Programme in Political Science, University College London

University College London
Political science is a discipline with fast moving frontiers and a wide range of increasingly sophisticated theoretical and methodological approaches. UCL's PhD programme in political science is one of the most competitive in Europe. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Research Programme
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