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Latest PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 604 Latest PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Understanding coronavirus polyprotein processing

In this project, you will be working to understand how coronaviruses replicate, and how this process is shared across multiple coronaviruses. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Emmott
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Explainable AI for Safety Critical Engineering Systems

  Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Robotics
The University of York is at the forefront of transformative research in data-centric engineering, digital twins, and AI. Our pioneering work is revolutionizing the design of complex systems by harnessing the power of data. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Perin
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Large Language models for Maintenance Optimisation

  Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Robotics
The University of York is embarking on transformative research in data-centric engineering, digital twins, and AI, revolutionizing the way systems are designed and operated. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Perin
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Understanding substrates of viral 3C/3C-like proteases

In this project, you will be working to understand how viruses such as coronaviruses, caliciviruses and picornaviruses interact with infected cells, focusing on substrates of viral proteases. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Emmott
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in evaluating pathways for sustainable and resilient grass biorefinery deployment [Science & Engineering / Ryan Institute]

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for full-time funded PhD scholarship starting in February 2027, affiliated to the Ryan Institute at the University of Galway and Teagasc. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Styles
 28 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in evaluating technology adoption for a competitive, sustainable and resilient mushroom sector [Science & Engineering / Ryan Institute]

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for full-time funded PhD scholarship starting in October 2026, affiliated to the Ryan Institute at the University of Galway and Teagasc. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Styles, Dr L Walsh
 24 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EPSRC - Controlling Microtexture in Titanium Alloys for Sustainable Aeroengines

  Research Group: Metallurgy
Titanium alloys are essential for modern aeroengines thanks to their outstanding strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J Fonseca -
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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A curious example of hierarchical aggregation: computational modelling, theory and a practical application

The system to be studied involves, as a first step, the reversible binding of small molecules to form a complex. These complexes in turn come together to create aggregates, each aggregate containing ca. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Masters, Dr C Avendano
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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CIC-START 26H - Towards a climate-smart Barley Breeding System

This project is offered as part of the CIC-START industrial doctoral training programme. Supervisors. Lead Supervisor – Dr. Miriam Schreiber, James Hutton Institute. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Bulgarelli, Dr M Schreiber
 10 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Climate-resilient cathodes for Refuellable Magnesium-Air batteries (CREMA) (Ref: FP-DB-2026)

  Research Group: EECS Lab (Electrochemical Energy Conversion & Storage Laboratory)
This PhD studentship (UK students only), titled “Climate-resilient cathodes for Refuellable Magnesium-Air batteries (CREMA)” at Loughborough University, focuses on advancing next-generation battery technologies for sustainable energy storage. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Bae, Prof S Calnan
 28 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Retinal endothelial- pericyte circadian coupling in the context of diabetic retinopathy

  Research Group: Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine
Applications are invited for a fully funded PhD studentship from the UK Vision Research Network (UKVRN) DPT by Fight for Sight. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Beli, Prof A Stitt
 25 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Living and Leading Responsibly: Sustainable Consumption, Ethical Leadership and Socially Just Organisations

Please note, there is no funding attached to this project. All tuition fees and any other associated costs (including bench fees) must be financed by the student. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Ciesielska
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Living and Leading Responsibly: Sustainable Consumption, Ethical Leadership and Socially Just Organisations

Please note, there is no funding attached to this project. All tuition fees and any other associated costs (including bench fees) must be financed by the student. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof SS Sahadev
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Resilient Economies, Sustainable Supply Chains and Digital Transformation

Please note, there is no funding attached to this project. All tuition fees and any other associated costs (including bench fees) must be financed by the student. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Ejiogu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Searches for Quantum Entanglement in High Energy Particle Collisions at CERN

  Research Group: Walton Institute
Post summary. Applications are invited for a PhD Studentship in Walton Institute, South East Technological University, Ireland. The candidate is expected to be highly self-motivated, and will work with emerging topics in High Energy Particle Physics and Quantum Physics. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr DK Kilbane, Dr B Dillon, Prof R McNulty
 27 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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