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Loading the Quantum Dice: Controlling Matter One Molecule at a Time

In this fully funded PhD project commencing in October 2027, you will use a scanning tunnelling microscope (STM) to investigate how to control the behaviour of individual molecules. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Rusimova
 14 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in Chemistry - Electrons on Borrowed Time: Transient Anions and Electron-Driven Chemistry in Space

The Big Picture. Almost everything in chemistry comes down to electrons. where they go, and how long they stay. Yet one of the simplest events imaginable, a molecule capturing a free electron, is still remarkably hard to predict. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr CA Anstöter
 28 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Law Research PhD

Value of the award. This is a fully funded studentship that includes 3 years of fees + a maintenance stipend at the UKRI level (2026-2027 rate is £23,805) for three years with small, annual inflationary increases. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Law Research Programme
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Precision Engineering of Emulgels for Controlled Nutrient Delivery in Sustainable Agriculture

Modern agricultural practices face significant challenges with nutrient runoff and inefficient fertiliser use, both of which are direct priorities within the BBSRC's Agriculture and Food Security strategic framework. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S A F Bon, Dr J Webber
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding the mechanisms of endometriosis through drug discovery

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition in which tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus, causing pelvic pain, painful periods, fatigue and infertility. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Greaves, Dr A Baker
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in Electronics and Electrical Engineering - Resilient Cryogenic Power Electronic Inverters for Propulsion Systems in Hydrogen-Powered Aviation

Project background and aim. A fully funded 36-month PhD position is available to candidates of any nationality, subject to Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Doctoral Network eligibility and mobility rules. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Yazdani-Asrami, Dr W Song, Dr Prof Vahedi, Dr Mr Sah
 11 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD (in-person or online) and iPhD (in-person) in Education at the University of Southampton-Shape Policy, Influence Practice

Help to shape the future of education through our research degrees at Southampton. Explore new ideas that can have an impact on practice as you develop your professional skills. Read more
 Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding  PhD Research Programme
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PhD in Engineering - Modelling distribution and transport dimensions of a liquid inorganic hydrogen carrier

Project background and aim. A fully funded 36-month PhD position is available to candidates of any nationality, subject to Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Doctoral Network eligibility and mobility rules. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Yazdani-Asrami, Dr W Song
 11 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The Third Pole Net Zero: Cryosphere Change and Small Hydropower

  Research Group: Environmental Science Research Division
This PhD is part of the Net Zero Polar Science DTP, which aims to make polar science possible in a net zero world. For further details visit https://nzps-dtp.ac.uk/. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Shahgedanova, Prof A J Wade, Prof B Brock
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Solar Induced Fluorescence for Tracking Arctic Greening and the Increased Uptake of Carbon, using a Climate Aware Compute Resource

This PhD is part of the Net Zero Polar Science DTP, which aims to make polar science possible in a net zero world. For further details visit https://nzps-dtp.ac.uk/. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr TL Quaife, Dr M Sandells
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Sustainable Balloon Observations of Energetic Particle Impacts on the Polar Atmosphere

This PhD is part of the Net Zero Polar Science DTP, which aims to make polar science possible in a net zero world. For further details visit https://nzps-dtp.ac.uk/. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K.A. Nicoll, Prof C Watt, Prof K Aplin, Mr R Nash, Prof G Harrison
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Machine Learning for predicting hazardous Arctic storms

This PhD is part of the Net Zero Polar Science DTP, which aims to make polar science possible in a net zero world. For further details visit https://nzps-dtp.ac.uk/. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof SL Gray, Dr T Bracegirdle, Dr E Blockley
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Explore extremely-low-resolution climate modelling to improve Arctic and Southern Ocean projections of sea ice

This PhD is part of the Net Zero Polar Science DTP, which aims to make polar science possible in a net zero world. For further details visit https://nzps-dtp.ac.uk/. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Schroeder, Dr LC Cooper, Dr C Holmes, Prof D Feltham, Dr E Blockley, Dr RD Diamond
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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A beneficial plant-microbial interaction: the ecology of flax retting

This project investigates the microbial ecology of flax retting as a natural decomposition process with implications for microbial community dynamics, water quality, and sustainable fibre production. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A.C Brennan
 5 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Unravelling the origins of compound polar hot and wet extreme events through carbon-efficient emulation of atmospheric heat and moisture transport

This PhD is part of the Net Zero Polar Science DTP, which aims to make polar science possible in a net zero world. For further details visit https://nzps-dtp.ac.uk/. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Koppa, Dr A Orr, Dr Hua Lu
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)