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We have 92 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Aberdeen

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PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Aberdeen

We have 92 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Aberdeen

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Student wellbeing: what does this really mean?

Applications are invited for this self-funded PhD project within the Centre for Healthcare Education Research and Innovation (CHERI) at the University of Aberdeen. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Walker, Prof J Cleland, Dr A Poobalan
 13 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Fate, transport, and impact of microplastics in the environment

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 Y Tanino, Dr A Syed
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Finding Scotland’s Lost Ice Age Animals: extending the Late Pleistocene-early Holocene palaeontological record using biomolecular approaches

Scotland’s elusive Late Pleistocene and early Holocene past is now the subject of a major research project, PALaEoScot, based at the University of Aberdeen. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Britton, Dr L Girdland Flink
 13 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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MSc by Research: Characterization of the molecular and cellular function of the schizophrenia risk factor CUL9

We invite applications for an exciting MSc Research Project investigating the function of risk factors for neurodevelopmental conditions in membrane trafficking in neurons. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Hollville, Dr J Hislop
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Artificial intelligence-driven vaccine development to tackle the myxozoan parasite that causes proliferative kidney disease in farmed fish.

Myxozoan parasites are an unusual group of basal metazoan parasites causing severe disease in farmed fish species. Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae causes proliferative kidney disease (PKD) in salmonid fish throughout Europe and USA. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Holland, Prof S Martin, Dr K Thompson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Using Large Scale Measurement to evaluate IPv6 Protocol extensibility

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 G Fairhurst, Dr R Secchi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Underground Hydrogen Storage (UHS) integration with CCUS and NET ZERO Innovation applications for depleted hydrocarbon reservoirs and aquifers

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 P Jadhawar, Dr J Gomes
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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New approaches to develop retinoic acid receptor-targeted drugs to treat neurological disease

Applications are invited for this self-funded 42 Month project within the Institute of Medical Sciences at the University of Aberdeen. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P McCaffery, Dr I Greig
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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MSc by Research / PhD: Farm to food to AMR: How do agriculture and food preservation practices affect fungal antimicrobial resistance?

The MSc by Research programme at the University of Aberdeen is for students interested in a research-intensive master's degree. It is designed specifically to enhance your skills for a PhD or research career. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Childers, Dr D MacCallum
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Minimising pathogen colonisation of the gut using diet and specific gut bacteria

Applications are invited for this self-funded 36 Month project within the Rowett Institute at the University of Aberdeen. The human gut contains trillions of microbes, known as the gut microbiota, that are beneficial for our health and provide a barrier to prevent infections by pathogenic bacteria. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Scott, Dr F Perez-Reche, Dr I Gould
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Expansions in early learning and childcare: economic analysis of parental outcomes and preferences

Applications are sought for a 3.5 year full-time, self-funding PhD project to be based at the Health Economics Research Unit (HERU), University of Aberdeen. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P McNamee, Dr Y Aoki
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Cost-Effective Protection Toolbox for DC Grids

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 V Nougain, Prof D Jovcic
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Application of digital holography for marine science

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 T Thevar, Dr K Nakkeeran
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Advanced Modelling of Nonlinear Engineering Systems: AI-Integrated Approaches

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 V Vaziri, Dr M Kapitaniak
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Control of Nonlinear Engineering Systems: Traditional and AI-Integrated Approaches

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 V Vaziri, Prof S Aphale
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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