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West Nilotic Morphosyntax

University of Surrey

School of Arts, Humanities and Creative Industries

Research Group: Surrey Morphology Group

The topic is the comparative morphosyntax of the West Nilotic languages, and forms part of the European Research Council-funded project ‘NILOMORPH. Read more

Supervisors: Dr MB Baerman, Dr OB Bond

11 October 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded project GW4 BioMed3 MRC DTP - What drives the pain? Exploring the peripheral component in models of central sensitisation.

University of Bristol

School of Psychology and Neuroscience

Chronic primary pain is pain for more than three months without an identified underlying injury or disease that explains its severity. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Dunham

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded project GW4 BioMed3 MRC DTP - Molecular basis of CASK mutations and their role in neural development

University of Bristol

School of Psychology and Neuroscience

CASK is a highly conserved, multi-domain scaffolding protein that plays essential roles in synaptic development, neuronal communication, and brain formation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr RC Corey, Prof J Hodge, Dr A Knapp-Wilson

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded project GW4 BioMed3 MRC DTP - Timing is Everything: Aligning Mealtime and Drug Treatment with the Body Clock to Fight Obesity

University of Bristol

School of Psychology and Neuroscience

Life on Earth is subordinate to periodic alterations in the environment, with most notable changes seen from day to night. To adapt to these cyclic changes, living organisms evolved endogenous 24h timekeeping mechanisms named circadian clocks. Read more

Supervisors: Dr LC Chrobok, Prof HP Piggins

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Mapping the Developing Brain: Linking Structure and Function through Imaging

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Psychology

This PhD project explores how young children’s brain develops during the first five years of life and how this shapes thinking, language, and self-control. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M Cercignani, Dr M Palombo

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Chronic pain, sensory hypersensitivity and neurodiversity: why are they linked?

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Psychology

Chronic pain conditions such as fibromyalgia, dysmenorrhea and back pain affect millions of people and severely disrupt daily life. Read more

Supervisor: Prof P Sumner

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Pain as neurobiological surprise: Using human brain imaging and animal studies to advance new concepts in persistent pain.

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Psychology

We experience surprise when our best guess about the immediate future turns out to be wrong. This can be dangerous. it might mean tripping on an unexpectedly loose stone, or underestimating the temperature of a saucepan and burning your hand. Read more

Supervisors: Dr GT Tackley, Dr J Davies

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Wales Graduate School for the Social Sciences (WGSSS) (ESRC DTP) PhD studentships - School of Social and Spatial Sciences

Cardiff University

Cardiff University School of Social and Spatial Sciences, supported by Wales Graduate School for the Social Sciences (WGSSS) (ESRC DTP) invites applications for PhD study with the possibility of being awarded a fully funded studentship to start in October 2027 in the areas of. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Social Sciences Research Programme

Funded project GW4 BioMed3 MRC DTP - Cerebellar orchestration of social behaviour

University of Bristol

School of Psychology and Neuroscience

Background. The importance of the cerebellum to regulate social behaviours is increasingly becoming apparent. Read more

Supervisors: Dr E Cahill, Dr P Anastasiades, Dr P Chadderton

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Cardiac remodelling and microvascular dysfunction after hypertensive pregnancy: mechanisms and therapeutic targets in preclinical models

The University of Manchester

Division of Developmental Biology and Medicine

Research Group: Division of Developmental Biology and Medicine

Women who develop high blood pressure in pregnancy (pre-eclampsia or gestational hypertension) have a much higher lifetime risk of hypertension, heart failure and stroke. Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Ormesher, Dr D Oceandy, Dr E Cottrell, Dr Stephanie Worton

15 October 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded project GW4 BioMed3 MRC DTP - Uncovering interneuron dysfunction in a mouse model of schizophrenia

University of Bristol

School of Psychology and Neuroscience

Schizophrenia is a highly debilitating neurodevelopmental disorder impacting about 1% of the global population. While it is well established that schizophrenia is associated with altered function in key brain areas, such as the hippocampus, the precise cellular mechanisms are unknown. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Anastasiades

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Task-Oriented Communication Design for Next-Generation AI-Enabled Applications

The University of Manchester

Department of Computer Science

Future telecommunication networks will go beyond traditional data transmission to directly support advanced, AI-enabled applications such as autonomous robotics, intelligent video analytics, and interactive AI chatbots. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Zhao

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Funded project GW4 BioMed3 MRC DTP - Investigating mechanisms of cell competition in breast cancer susceptibility and early tumour initiation

University of Bristol

School of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences

IMPORTANCE. Interactions between cancer cells and their non-cancerous counterparts play pivotal roles in modulating tumour growth. Read more

Supervisors: Dr B Lloyd-Lewis, Dr E Piddini, Dr R Richmond, Prof R Clarkson

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded project GW4 BioMed3 MRC DTP - Alternative fates of PINK1 and its role in mitochondrial quality control, energy production and Parkinson’s Disease

University of Bristol

School of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences

BACKGROUND. Mitochondria are organelles of eukaryotic cells critical for energy production (ATP), metabolic regulation and biosynthesis. Read more

Supervisors: Prof I Collinson, Dr RC Corey

21 October 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Self-Funded PhD Opportunities: School of Law and Society

St Mary’s University, Twickenham

Applications are invited from individuals wishing to undertake a self-funded PhD at St Mary’s University, Twickenham, London. This is an open and ongoing call, with PhD enrolments taking place every February and October. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only PhD Research Programme

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