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University College London PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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

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AI solutions for oral drug product development

This is a fully funded PhD that forms a collaboration between UCL and pharmaceutical industry partner GSK. We are seeking a talented student to develop cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions for oral drug product development. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr DS Shorthouse
 17 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Unlocking the Genomic History of Pathogens Through Pathology Archives

Pathogen genomics provides a powerful framework for studying evolutionary processes through time. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Dorp, Prof TK King
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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4-year PhD: Studying mito-nuclear genetic effects on cell motility in Drosophila melanogaster

Cell motility is a fundamental biological property that underlies important processes such as development, immunity and cancer progression. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Reuter, Dr Nick Lane (UCL), Dr FC Camus
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Understanding information coding by biological oscillations

Understanding how the speed and sequential order of events is temporally coordinated during embryogenesis remains a fundamental challenge in biology. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof CT Thompson, Dr KH Husain
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Why does altruism exist?

Altruistic production of public goods is common in biological systems and plays key roles in ecosystem organisation, health and disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof CT Thompson, Prof JW Wolf
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Next Generation Quality Management Systems for Geospatial Data

  Research Group: Geomatic Engineering
Shape the future of national geospatial data. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Ellul
 15 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Understanding and exploiting the sex-specific effects of pharmaceutical excipients

Emerging research is increasingly showing that pharmaceutical excipients, traditionally considered to be “inactive” ingredients within medicines, can have important biological effects, influencing how drugs are absorbed in the body. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Basit
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Using machine learning to develop novel drug delivery systems

Machine learning has revolutionised numerous fields from self-driving technologies to aeronautics and drug discovery, yet its impact remains under-explored in the domain of drug formulation development - an area marked by extensive resource and labour investment. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Basit
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Developing novel medicines targeted at the human gut microbiome

Cutting-edge research is highlighting how important the human microbiome is for health. As fundamental science characterizing the complex functions and processes of microbes emerges, many opportunities for microbiome-targeted therapeutics are being presented. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Basit
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Development and clinical translation of 3D printed personalised medicines and medical devices

Three-dimensional (3D) printing is a revolutionary technology that is disrupting healthcare by enabling the production of personalised medications on demand. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Basit
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Full-time PhD studentship (Chain & Yong Group)

We are looking for a PhD student with strong computational skills interested in interdisciplinary research at the boundary between immunology, cancer and computer science. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof B Chain, Prof K Yong
 12 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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International Neuropsychological Study of Children with New-onset refractory status epilepticus

A 3-year PhD Studentship in paediatric clinical neuroscience at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (GOS ICH). Studentship title. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Kaliakatsos, Prof T Baldeweg
 6 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Evidence to inform targeted infection testing strategies for migrants to high-income countries

A 3.5-year teaching PhD Studentship in infectious disease epidemiology and health economic modelling is available within the Institute of Health Informatics. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Baggaley
 23 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Fully-funded Demonstrator Studentship – UCL Interaction Centre (UCLIC)

We are inviting applications for a Demonstrator Studentship at the UCL Interaction Centre (UCLIC), within the Division of Psychology and Language Sciences. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  PhD Research Programme
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4-year fully funded PhD scholarship in Quantum Optimisation Techniques for Telecommunication Networks

Duration of study. Full time - 4 years fixed term. Starting date. Available from October 2025. Application deadline. No closing date, the position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof AR Ruocco
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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