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

We have 38 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Guildford

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Sustainable Procurement and Purchasing

Our CES Practitioner Doctorate Student (PDS) programme gives its multi-disciplinary Doctoral Researchers a unique opportunity to develop and apply the latest thinking in sustainability research to solve a sustainability challenge in industry. Read more
 Supervisors: Mr M Wiles, Dr E Dawkins, Dr B Gatersleben, Prof A Druckman, Mr N Jones
 28 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Fully Funded 4-year PhD Studentship in Cardiovascular Science

Applications are invited for a 4-year PhD studentship fully funded by NC3Rs within the Cardiovascular Research Group at the University of Surrey, in collaboration with Professor Chris Denning at the University of Nottingham. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Camelliti, Prof C Denning
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Machine learning for establishing ecological networks in agricultural landscapes

We have an exciting PhD position at the School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering, University of Surrey. This multi-disciplinary PhD research project focuses on improving biodiversity risk assessment in agricultural landscapes by leveraging advanced AI and machine learning. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Tamaddoni-Nezhad, Dr K Wanelik, Dr S Moschoyiannis
 23 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Neuro-muscular state estimation and control for physical human-robot interaction (EPSRC DLA25 – 8)

Understanding the human agent in physical human-robot interaction (pHRI) is imperative. Nevertheless, design and control of such systems favours the robot; potentially resulting in low acceptance of pHRI technology. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Abeywardena, Dr U Montanaro, Dr M Martel
 23 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Unlocking the Potential of Advanced X-ray Detectors: A PhD Journey into Cutting-Edge Sensor Technology

The PhD project focuses on developing flexible organic-inorganic direct conversion X-ray detectors for advanced imaging applications. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Silva, Dr I Jayawardena, Dr E Rezaee, Dr S Whitelegg
 23 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Evaluating the Next Generation of Warehouse Robotics Using Generative World Models

Warehouses represent complex, dynamic environments requiring efficient navigation and task execution by autonomous robots, with minimal downtime and human intervention. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Hadfield, Dr N Kaygusuz, Dr O Mendez
 23 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Femtosecond laser ablation X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy depth profiling for renewable energy applications

Many clean energy devices important to modern society and sustainable development goals are based on a multilayered structure. Key to the further development of such devices is the ability to acquire high quality chemical information within the layers as a function of depth. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Baker, Dr J Yun, Prof J Varcoe, Dr D Commandeur
 23 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Cryptographic Security Models for Post-Quantum Transitions

The future of post-quantum (PQ) computing lies in hybrid systems, where quantum computers (QCs) and classical computers (CCs) will coexist, communicate, and operate collaboratively. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Gardham, Prof I Boureanu
 23 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Experimental nuclear astrophysics

The nuclear physics group at the University of Surrey is pleased to offer a fully-funded PhD studentship to work at the forefront of research in experimental nuclear astrophysics. . Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Lotay, Prof DT Doherty, Dr M Williams
 18 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Microswimmers with Autonomous Propulsion Inspired by Biology and Designed with Physics

Are you fascinated by working at the intersection of physics and synthetic biology? This PhD project offers a unique opportunity to develop autonomous microswimmers, which are bioinspired structures at the micrometre scale that can propel themselves through fluids, mimicking natural swimming organisms such as bacteria forms. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr I Guido, Dr R Sear
 23 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Sono-Bio for solids: Treatment of contaminated solids and soils using a new sono-bio technology

Our vision is to demonstrate a novel hybrid technology combining high-frequency ultrasound (HFUS) and microorganisms for the treatment of persistent organic pollutants. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Bussemaker, Prof C Avignone Rossa
 23 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Foundation Models for Multi-modal Video Understanding (EPSRC DLA25 – 50)

Humans understand complex actions and interactions in day-to-day environments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Mustafa, Prof A Hilton, Dr F Sardari
 23 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Calcium-Sulphur Batteries

Calcium-sulphur (Ca-S) batteries hold the promise of high energy density batteries, consisting of low-cost, abundant, non-toxic materials, calcium anode and sulphur cathode. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Lekakou, Dr D Commandeur, Prof M Baker
 23 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Leveraging Very High-Resolution Satellite Data and Machine Learning for Mapping and Risk Assessment of Schistosomiasis

Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease affecting over 240 million people worldwide, with severe socio-economic and public health consequences, particularly in low-income regions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Andries, Dr K Pond, Dr J Prada
 23 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Reconstructing EVolutionary histories for organisms on EArth and stars in gaLaxies (REVEAL)

Stars in galaxies undergo compositional evolution, i.e. a star’s chemical make-up changes over generations. Stars are born from a gas reservoir, into which they dump new elements when they die, forever changing the chemical composition of future generations of stars. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Das, Dr T Thorne
 23 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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