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PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Law School
Edinburgh Law School was established in 1707. Renowned for our international and interdisciplinary outlook, we have been at the heart of legal education and research for more than 300 years. Read more
Study History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh - funding opportunities available
The School of History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh is one of the great world centres for the study of the human past. Read more
Choose from 20 PhDs in literatures, languages and cultures at Edinburgh
Why take a PhD in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures (LLC) at the University of Edinburgh?. Doctorate-level study is an opportunity to expand upon your interests and expertise in a community that really values research. Read more
University of Edinburgh School of Mathematics fully funded PhD studentships
The School of Mathematics has an outstanding reputation in undergraduate and postgraduate education, and offers a wide range of undergraduate, MSc and PhD programmes. Read more
Towards sustainable and selective metal recovery from end-of-life catalyst supports
Platinum group metal (PGM) nanoparticles on supports such as microporous carbon are widely used as industrial catalysts in a variety of technologies including hydrogen fuel cells. Read more
Rational Development of Organoboron Reagents
A PhD studentship is available in the group of Dr Andrés García-Domínguez (School of Chemistry, The University of Edinburgh, https://www.garcia-dominguez.chem.ed.ac.uk/research). Read more
Tunneling in Organic and Organocatalytic Reactions
A PhD studentship is available in the group of Dr. Ephrath Solel Moroshko (School of Chemistry, The University of Edinburgh); https://www.chem.ed.ac.uk/staff/academic-staff/dr-ephrath-solel-moroshko. Read more
Development of Next Generation Megawatt Scale Wind Energy Power Converters
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, together with the University of Edinburgh, are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivating applicants for an exciting PhD research position that will help define the next generation of wind energy power electronic conversion systems. Read more
Spatial decision support analysis for sustainable mobility policies.
This PhD project aims to develop a spatial framework to integrate sustainable mobility into current urban transport planning policies. Read more
The physics and engineering of flowing suspensions
Suspensions of particles in liquid are found throughout nature and industry, for instance slurries, chocolate, toothpaste, and ceramics. Read more
School of Divinity
Our Graduate School offers you the chance to engage with cutting-edge research on theology and religious studies in a wide variety of areas. Read more
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Robotics and Autonomous Systems
Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh are jointly offering an exciting opportunity to study a PhD through an innovative 4-year PhD training programme, drawing on our extensive experience with postgraduate teaching and research supervision in the area of Robotics and Autonomous Systems. Read more
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Robotics and Autonomous Systems
Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh are jointly offering an exciting opportunity to study a PhD through an innovative 4-year PhD training programme, drawing on our extensive experience with postgraduate teaching and research supervision in the area of Robotics and Autonomous Systems. Read more
Low-carbon building retrofit by adopting an integrated archetype and net-zero approach
Summary. This PhD opportunity emerges from the need to develop an archetype and low-carbon heating approach that delivers Scotland's net-zero targets considering the implications of the built heritage, the surrounding public and private space and the communities that depend on many of our existing built heritage. Read more
Rights-based Approaches in Anti-Trafficking
. Responses to human trafficking and ‘modern slavery’ continue to be dominated by a narrow set of policy representations of human trafficking as a crime of ‘illegal’ border crossing and/of unabated criminality (Sharapov 2017). Read more