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We have 5,885 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Machine learning enhanced sea-ice dynamics for climate modelling

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 D Feltham, Dr M Thomas, Dr A Bateson, Dr NC Chakraborty, Dr E Fiedler , Dr E Blockley
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Sleep, Circadian Rhythm, and Brain Vascular Health in Ageing

As people age, brain health becomes increasingly important for maintaining independence. Two factors known to affect brain health, but often overlooked in ageing research, are sleep quality and circadian rhythm, our internal daily cycle of activity and rest. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Segaert
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Reconfigurable Cell-Free Massive MIMO for Next-Generation Wireless Networks

  Research Group: Communications and signal processing
Sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks are expected to provide high data rates, seamless connectivity and reliable services in increasingly dynamic environments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Z Mobini, Prof D So
 11 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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From brain to plate: exercise, hippocampal health, and appetite in older adults

Ageing is associated with declines in appetite regulation, food-related decision-making, and episodic memory, yet the shared brain mechanisms underlying these changes are poorly understood. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Segaert
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Keeping Up with Conversation: Bilingualism and the Resilient Ageing Brain

Imagine a large family celebrating grandmother’s birthday in a noisy restaurant. Several people are talking, conversations shift between languages, and following what everyone is saying becomes increasingly difficult. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T Swaab
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The resilient system: Socio-ecological buffers against childhood poverty-related mental health risk

Childhood poverty increases the risk of anxiety, depression and behavioural difficulties by disrupting stress responses. Resilience research has often focused on the child, implying poor outcomes reflect low individual resilience. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Dauvermann
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Study on Robust Fractional Order Dynamic Inverse (RFODI) Control System for Industrial Automation

This PhD project will develop and experimentally validate a robust fractional-order dynamic inverse (RFODI) control framework for industrial automation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr I Mehedi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Developing and applying computational methods to study ageing and cellular rejuvenation

Ageing is the chief biomedical challenge of the 21st century, yet it remains a major puzzle of biology. Recent studies have shown that cells can be rejuvenated, and biological clocks reset, using cellular reprogramming. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof JP Magalhaes
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Mapping immune organotropism: how inflammation in one organ targets another

Inflammation underlies many of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, and increasing evidence shows that inflammation in one organ can have profound effects on distant organs. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J El-awaisi
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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How membrane lipids and oxygen shape fungal growth and host invasion

Fungal infections kill millions of people each year, and treatment options remain limited. Among the most difficult to treat are the Mucorales, environmental fungi that cause mucormycosis in people with diabetes or compromised immunity, with mortality frequently exceeding 50%. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof MM Makarova
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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ESRC-funded PhD studentships offered jointly by SENSS and CAM Doctoral Training Partnerships

South and East Network for Social Sciences (SENSS) and CAM-DTP are pleased to announce a call for two ESRC-funded PhD studentships. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Opportunities
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PhD Studentship project: Rethinking Corporate Governance in Modern Capital Markets: Law, Regulation and Practice

Corporate governance and capital markets are being reshaped by changes in ownership structures, the growth of institutional and passive investment, the expansion of private markets, technological innovation, and increasing demands for corporate accountability. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Katelouzou, Dr M Bengtzen
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship project: Incentives and Barriers: Patent Law in the Age of the 3Rs

Biological research stands at a juncture. technologies exist and are constantly emerging that could reduce and even replace the use of animal testing. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JL Liddicoat, Prof T Aplin
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Dynamic extracellular matrix mimetics for transformative mechanobiological and metabolic discovery across soft tissues

Static hydrogels are widely used in tissue engineering and in vitro modelling because of their biocompatibility and mechanical tunability. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr PE Esteban
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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From Biomass to Battery Graphite: Developing Sustainable Carbon Materials for Energy Storage

As demand for electric vehicles and energy storage continues to grow, the need for sustainable sources of battery materials has never been greater. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Z Schnepp
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)