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Imperial College London PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 47 Imperial College London PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Department of Earth Science and Engineering

We undertake interdisciplinary, world-leading research across the full spectrum of Earth Science and Engineering. Our research – both pure and applied – covers a broad range of subjects, from studying past climate in Antarctica to developing innovative means of capturing and storing carbon from our atmosphere, modelling environmental pollution and hazards, characterising the myriad flows of our oceans, and revealing the history of life on both our own planet and others.

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Imperial Business School

At Imperial Business School, innovation isn’t simply taught – it’s what defines us. Our fully-funded PhD programme is designed for aspiring scholars seeking an academic career - all within our unique environment at a world-leading university for science, technology, engineering, medicine and business (STEMB).

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Marketing

Imperial College London
Imperial Business School
Develop cutting-edge marketing research with leading scholars. Our faculty combines behavioural research, marketing strategy, analytics, and advanced modelling to address some of the most important questions in marketing today. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Business Research Programme
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Management & Entrepreneurship

Imperial College London
Imperial Business School
Join a research community at the forefront of management, entrepreneurship, and innovation. Our faculty explore how organisations, leaders, and entrepreneurs create value and drive change in a rapidly evolving world. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Business Research Programme
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Finance

Imperial College London
Imperial Business School
Within the Department of Finance, you'll join a vibrant research community shaping the future of financial systems. Our faculty's expertise spans four key areas. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Business Research Programme
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Economics & Public Policy

Imperial College London
Imperial Business School
The Department of Economics and Public Policy offer a stimulating environment for doctoral research, addressing some of the most pressing economic and policy challenges of current time. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Business Research Programme
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Analytics & Operations

Imperial College London
Imperial Business School
Operations Management at Imperial focuses on the systems, processes, and decisions that power modern organisations. Doctoral students join a vibrant, multidisciplinary research community, working alongside experts from Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, and other leading departments. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Business Research Programme
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Space–time metamaterials and structured light: fully funded Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network PhD position (SPARK)

Imperial College London
Department of Physics
Do you want to control light in time as well as in space? Imperial College London is recruiting fully funded Doctoral Candidates (DCs) within the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Doctoral Network SPARK (HORIZON-MSCA-2025-DN-01-01), devoted to spatiotemporal metamaterials and structured light fields. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof R Sapienza
 15 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Nutritionally complete microbial food from mixed co-cultures: Imperial College London & A*Star - Agency for Science, Technology and Research Singapore

Imperial College London
Department of Bioengineering
Overview of Project. A three-year PhD designing synthetic microbial communities to produce nutritious, functional food ingredients. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof R Ledesma-Amaro
 31 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Genomic and metabolic stability in large-scale Yarrowia lipolytica fermentation: Imperial College London & A*Star - Agency for Science, Technology and Research Singapore

Imperial College London
Department of Bioengineering
Overview of Topic. A three-year PhD investigating why engineered yeast strains lose productivity during large-scale fermentation and how to make them more robust. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof R Ledesma-Amaro
 31 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Co-cultivation of fungi for protein and fat-rich food ingredients – Imperial College London & A*Star - Agency for Science, Technology and Research Singapore

Imperial College London
Department of Bioengineering
Overview of Project. A three-year PhD developing microbial co-cultures that combine protein-rich filamentous fungi with fat-rich yeasts to produce nutritious, functional food ingredients. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof R Ledesma-Amaro
 31 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Evolutionary Genetics of Sexual Behaviours in Primates

Imperial College London
Department of Life Sciences
Same-sex sexual behaviour occurs across the animal kingdom, from insects to primates, yet it has long puzzled evolutionary biologists. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof V Savolainen
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PhD Studentship in Tribology of Tyre & Road Emissions

Imperial College London
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Project Overview. Applications are invited for a PhD studentship in the Tribology of Tyre and Road particle emissions within the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Imperial. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Masen
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The investigation of coastal cliff instability due to extreme weather conditions

Imperial College London
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Supervisory team. Dr Tiago Gaspar, Prof. Jamie Standing, Prof. Lidija Zdravković (Imperial College London). Project description. With increasingly evident impacts of climate change, there is a growing focus on safeguarding the resilience of geo-infrastructure under extreme weather conditions. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Gaspar
 18 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Controls on primary productivity in tropical dry forests

Imperial College London
Department of Life Sciences
What nutrients limit primary production in tropical dry forest (TDF)? Without answering this question, we cannot predict how 40% of the world’s tropical forest will respond to elevated CO. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Waring
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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A PhD Studentship in Developing Novel Cardiac Imaging Technologies

Imperial College London
Faculty of Medicine
A PhD Studentship in Developing Novel Cardiac Imaging Technologies. Imperial’s Faculty of Medicine in collaboration with Faculty of Engineering is delighted to offer a fully funded PhD studentship as part of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) University Doctoral Landscape Award (UDLA). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr FS Ng, Prof M Tang, Dr J Tonko, Dr C Cueto
 28 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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3D imaging of brain blood flow using ultrasound

Imperial College London
Department of Earth Science and Engineering
  Research Group: Transmission and Reflection UltraSound Tomography (TRUST)
Project Summary. Imaging blood flow in the brain is crucial to diagnose neurological disorders such as strokes and aneurysms, understand their root causes, and develop better treatments. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Cueto
 4 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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