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We have 790 Latest PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Perceptive Sensors and AI-embodied Wearable Electronics (Ref: FP-LO-2026)

Synthetic Senses - Natural Interfaces. from flexible sensors to wearable electronics that listen, learn from and assist the human body. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof LG Occhipinti
 28 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Bio-inspired 3D printing of macro- and micro-architectures for drug delivery dosage forms and devices

Bio-inspiration is an emerging field where naturally occurring designs and structure are used as inspiration to produce new array of materials of exceptional properties. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Albed Alhnan
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Next-Generation Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: 3D Printing Meets AI-Driven Process Intelligence

We are excited to offer a PhD position at the forefront of Pharmaceutics 4.0, combining advanced 3D printing technologies with cutting-edge AI-copilot analytical tools to revolutionise point-of-care (PoC) pharmaceutical manufacturing. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Albed Alhnan
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Understanding the dynamics of space radiation hazards using measurements from novel in-situ detectors

  Research Group: Space Environment and Protection
Our society is becoming ever more reliant on space-based infrastructure for navigation, security, climate monitoring and potentially, in future, power sources such as space-based solar and space-based nuclear. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Ryden, Dr FL Lei
 12 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Antimicrobial dressings for root canal therapy

Root canal therapy is a procedure undertaken daily all over the world. It is necessary to manage patients who have lost parts of teeth due to trauma, dental caries and tooth wear. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Camilleri, Dr O Doustdar, Dr A R Rahman
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Modelling and Control of Harmonic Phenomena in Renewable Energy

Applications are invited for a PhD studentship to be undertaken at Imperial College London (Control and Power Research Group, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Scarciotti
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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An Interdisciplinary Approach to Heat Resilience in the UK: Heatwaves, Female Mental Health, and Physical Activity

London South Bank University (LSBU) is widely recognized for its commitment to diversity and inclusion, both in the UK and internationally. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Bayne, Prof RF de Oliveira, Dr L Zaidell
 3 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Generative and Hybrid AI for Pharmaceutical Reactor Design

This project will develop an integrated AI framework to design crystallisation reactors more effectively. It will first use generative AI to create and explore new reactor shapes. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Basha, Dr D Zhang, Dr O Rivasplata
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Next-generation electrified membrane reactor for chemicals production

The deployment of next-generation chemical processes requires the implementation of new equipment and materials that will enhance the performance in terms of economics and environmental performance. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Spallina
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Membranes for carbon dioxide conversion for environmental and space exploration applications

The conversion of carbon dioxide to useful products is essential not only on Earth for reaching net zero targets, but also for space exploration and future planet colonisation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Neagu, Dr V Inglezakis
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Sheffield Business School – Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA)

Sheffield Business School. Accredited by AASCB, Sheffield Business School is among the top 6% of business schools globally. We are proud of our research impact, industry collaboration and commitment to regional development through Sheffield Hallam University's Civic University Agreement. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Business Research Programme
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PhD Opportunities at Sheffield Business School

Sheffield Business School. Accredited by AASCB, the Business School is among the top 6% of business schools globally. Our ambition is to be a world leading applied business school. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Business Research Programme
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PhDs in Hospitality, Tourism, Events, Food & Nutrition

Sheffield Business School. Sheffield Business School (SBS) is accredited by the AACSB, placing us within the top 5% of business schools globally. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Business Research Programme
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Fully funded PhD iCASE studentship: Exploring the impact of defective interfering particles on oncolytic virus efficacy

Oncolytic viruses (OVs) are a type of cancer immunotherapy that are genetically engineered to elicit an immune response specifically against the tumour cells, but not healthy cells. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  MRC Doctoral Landscape Award
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Hybrid additive/subtractive manufacturing technology: design, development and validation for ceramics used in bio-implants (Ref: FP-ES-2026-1)

This project aims to develop a hybrid multi-material manufacturing technology, consisting of an extrusion-based additive manufacturing capable of extruding ceramic pellets and thermoplastic material, and a vertical three-axis high-RPM milling machine. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Sabet
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Hybrid additive/subtractive manufacturing technology: advanced ceramic manufacturing for aero-applications (Ref: FP-ES-2026-2)

This project aims to develop the material mix and process parameter to successfully 3D print advanced ceramics on a hybrid multi-material manufacturing technology. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Sabet
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship in Rare Kidney Disease (Non-Clinical) Nephronophthisis - novel treatments to STOP disease

PhD Studentship in Rare Kidney Disease (Non-Clinical) Nephronophthisis - novel treatments to STOP disease. Award Summary. 100% of home tuition fees paid and an annual stipend (living expenses) of £21,805 (Year 1). Read more
 Supervisor: Prof John Sayer
 9 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Traits in Flux: : Are plant functional trait relationships stable through time, or are they emergent and context-dependent?

  Research Group: Plant-Soil Biogeochemistry
PhD position in Plant Trait Ecology. We are seeking a candidate to perform both fieldwork and cutting-edge data analysis in plant functional ecology, working on both above- and below- ground plant traits. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr RN Nair
 18 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Evaluation of routine neonatal zinc supplementation: clinical outcomes, implementation, and cost-effectiveness across New Zealand neonatal units

In May 2026, Auckland City Hospital introduced routine zinc supplementation for newborn babies. Prior to this, zinc supplementation was not routinely provided. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Lin, Dr BC Cormack, Dr TA Alexander
 29 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Science Australian Research Council Postgraduate Research Scholarship

The Faculty of Science Australian Research Council (ARC) Scholarship is designed to support research candidates in conducting research that directly contributes to the Australian community. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H HDR
 9 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Coordinated Aerial Logistics for Emergency Response and National Resilience

This doctoral research will focus on the development, optimisation, and coordinated deployment of advanced aerial platforms, specifically electric vertical take-off and landing vehicles (eVTOLs) and uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs), within the context of national emergency logistics. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S A Allahyari
 23 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE) in Patients with Psoriasis

  Research Group: Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences
This PhD studentship is funded by a psoriasis association research grant. Background. Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease associated with several comorbidities, including major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), which are among the leading causes of death worldwide. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr O Alabas, Dr L Kearsley-Fleet, Dr J Sergeant, Dr R Warren
 15 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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DPhil in Engineering Science Industrial Doctoral Landscape Award (IDLA) in Gas Turbine Heat Management.

Research Studentship in Aircraft Propulsion. 4 year D.Phil. studentship . Project. DPhil in Engineering Science Industrial Doctoral Landscape Award (IDLA) in Gas Turbine Heat Management. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Ireland
 3 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Designer photoenzymes for selective C-H functionalisations

A PhD studentship is available in the groups of Dr Florence Hardy and Prof Anthony Green, University of Manchester, as part of the cross-institutional BioAID Doctoral Training Programme, including world-leading experts from Queen's University Belfast, University of Manchester, University of Edinburgh and University of Bristol. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Green, Dr F Hardy
 18 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Research opportunities in Language and Linguistic Science

The study of language and linguistics provides a window on the mind, on people, and on society. We develop linguistic theories that are grounded in diverse and novel forms of empirical data, and we strive to ensure that research leads to real-world applications and societal impact. Read more
 Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding  Humanities Research Programme
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Research opportunities in the Department of Philosophy

Our Department is at the forefront of philosophy research. We have world-leading academic staff and strong research links with other universities. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Social Sciences Research Programme
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Research opportunities in the Department of English and Related Literature

The Department of English and Related Literature is a world-leading department. One of the UK's largest graduate schools, we are proud to have built a welcoming, international community with a global outlook. Read more
 Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding  Humanities Research Programme
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Research opportunities in the Department of Archaeology

The Department of Archaeology at York is a vibrant research community and a centre of excellent research-led teaching. Read more
 Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding  Humanities Research Programme
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Research opportunities in the Centre for Medieval Studies

As the oldest interdisciplinary centre for postgraduate study of the Middle Ages in the UK, the Centre for Medieval Studies (CMS) offers world-class teaching from expert academics. Read more
 Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding  Humanities Research Programme
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Data-driven optimisation of hydraulic model calibration and flood risk interventions for enhanced resilience and investment efficiency (Ref: IRISK-26-LU-05)

Flood risk is rising under climate change and urbanisation, posing urgent challenges for protecting communities and infrastructure. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof Q Liang, Dr H Fang
 9 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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