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Latest PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 806 Latest PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Mechanisms underlying M2 muscarinic receptor-dependent contractions of airway smooth muscle

Applications are invited for a Fully Funded Masters in Science studentship, funded under the CREATE-DkIT Postgraduate Masters Scholarship Programme, within the Smooth Muscle Research Centre in Dundalk Institute of Technology. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof GS Sergeant
 18 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Machine Learning–Driven Imaging of Cardiac Microstructure in Diabetes and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

Diabetes and cardiometabolic disorders are major contributors to heart failure, particularly heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), which remains poorly understood and challenging to diagnose early (Upadhya & Kitzman, 2020; Shah et al., 2016). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Afzali, Dr H Zhou, Prof G McCann
 28 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD studentship: Continuous hormone monitoring using wearable biosensing platforms

Vacancy information. The Department of Chemical Engineering at University College London (UCL) is one of the leading departments in the UK, with an international reputation for research excellence and impact. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr MG Gigantino
 2 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Sustainable Human Like Adaptation: Auto Adaptive Machine Learning for Evolving Real World Systems

  Research Group: Intelligent Systems
OPEN FOR UK AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STUDENTS ONLY. SPEAR Research Programme. Fully Funded PhD Opportunities. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof G Prasad, Prof L McDaid
 19 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Networks-on-Chip (NoC) Interconnect Strategy for Scalable Neuromorphic Hardware

OPEN FOR UK AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STUDENTS ONLY. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Harkin, Dr YS Sha
 19 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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MSC in Modulation of urinary tract smooth muscle activity by prostanoids

  Research Group: Smooth Muscle Research Group
Applications are invited for an Fully Funded M.Sc. studentship, funded under the CREATE-DkIT Postgraduate Scholarship Programme, within the Smooth Muscle Research Centre in Dundalk Institute of Technology. . Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Drumm
 18 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Intelligent Cobotic Systems with LiDAR Perception and LLM-Based Reasoning

OPEN FOR UK AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STUDENTS ONLY. SPEAR Research Programme. Fully Funded PhD Opportunities. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Gardiner, Mr M McElholm
 19 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship: Next-Generation Hair Repair Products

Award summary. 100% home fees covered, and a minimum tax-free annual living allowance of £21,805 (subject to minor change). Number of awards. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Fulton
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Synthetic Media in Contemporary Hip-hop

This PhD project will address the new aesthetic, technical, and citational practices that have evolved around the use of synthetic media in contemporary hip-hop (understood as a global meta-genre, and inclusive of grime, trap etc). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof C Haworth, Dr S Brar, Dr M Perevedentseva
 17 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Magnetic Metamaterials and Millimetre-Wave Devices – Industrial PhD in Physics (Fully-Funded Studentship) – UK Nationals/UK Dual-Nationals ONLY

Join us in the University of Exeter’s Centre for Metamaterials Research & Innovation – the heart of the UK Metamaterials community. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Y Ogrin
 21 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Precision Oncology Ireland Scholarship Programme

POI is a consortium of academic, industry, charity and clinical partners, working collaboratively to develop the next generation of diagnostic and therapeutic options for cancer care, by combining traditional "wet-lab" biological research with "dry lab" computational approaches. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Opportunities
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Development of natural ageing resistant, heat-treatable lean aluminium alloys for automotive applications

BCAST is a specialist research centre in metallurgy with a focus on processing of metallic materials for lightweighting applications. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof I Chang
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Adaptive AI Coaching for Long-Term Digital Health Engagement

PhD studentships available in a multi-institutional, interdisciplinary national centre for data science and AI funded by Research Ireland. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr JD Doyle
 15 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Weak interphase Ox/Ox CMCs

Traditional Ox/Ox Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs) do not apply a fibre coating, instead they rely on a high porosity ‘weak matrix’ to deflect cracks and improve toughness. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J Binner
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Decoding Ruminative Inner Speech with Multimodal Brain-and-Articulatory Machine Learning

  Research Group: Psychology
Applications are invited for a fully funded PhD studentship in the Department of Psychology, Lancaster University, hosted by the Data Science and AI Institute (DSAIL) and funded by an EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr BY Yao
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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NDC Industry Funded PhD: Ecology Of Subsea Infrastructure

An exciting opportunity to study for a PhD with leading researchers at the UK National Decommissioning Centre (NDC), University of Aberdeen, investigating the ecological role of subsea infrastructure and its implications for the marine environment and decommissioning. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Gormley, Dr A Madgett
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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FULLY FUNDED PhD - Innovative Research in Rare Endocrine Conditions

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 Supervisor: Prof S Faisal Ahmed
 15 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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NDC Industry Funded PhD: Lifecycle analysis for pipeline decommissioning

An exciting opportunity to study for a PhD with leading researchers at the UK National Decommissioning Centre (NDC), University of Aberdeen, investigating lifecycle analysis approaches for offshore pipeline decommissioning. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Tan, Dr Y Zhang
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in Decarb-AI (A Innovate for Ireland Centre) ICHEC & School of Computer Science

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for full-time funded PhD scholarship starting in September 2026 affiliated to the Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC) and the School of Computer Science at the University of Galway. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Kannan
 14 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Magnetic Field Enhancement to Battery Performance

Research Studentship in Magnetic Field Enhancement to Battery Performance. 4-year D.Phil. studentship . Project. DPhil Studentship, co-funded by Faraday Institution and Gaussion Ltd. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof PS Shearing
 3 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Digital hydraulic fluid power technologies

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath is inviting applications for the following fully funded PhD project. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Pan
 30 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Characterisation of Battery Safety Under Extreme Conditions

Research Studentship in Characterisation of Battery Safety Under Extreme Conditions. 3.5-year D.Phil. studentship . Project. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof PS Shearing
 3 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Development of High Energy Density Li-Sulfur Batteries

Research Studentship in Development of High Energy Density Li-Sulfur Batteries. 3.5-year D.Phil. studentship . Project. in Development of High Energy Density Li-Sulfur Batteries. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof PS Shearing
 3 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD in Personalized caRe and Innovation in Medicine and Engineering (PRIME)

The joint PhD Program in Personalized caRe and Innovation in Medicine and Engineering (PRIME) trains researchers in biomedical engineering, clinical research, and health sciences, with a focus on precision medicine and sustainable healthcare. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Research Programme
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PhD in Molecular, Experimental and Computational Medicine (MECM)

The main goal of the PhD program in MECM – Molecular, Experimental and Computational Medicine is to provide a solid foundational, methodological, and experimental training to researchers and medical professionals, preparing them to face scientific and clinical challenges in the complex and innovative fields of molecular medicine. Read more
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Neurophysiology and behaviour in neurodevelopmental disorder models

There are a number of neurodevelopmental disorders which give rise to autism and intellectual disability in humans. Though in some instances their genetic basis is well understood, little is known about how these disorders alter brain function. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P A Dudchenko
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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NDC Industry Funded PhD: Experimental and modelling approaches for corrosion product dispersal in marine environments

An exciting opportunity is available for a student to join leading researchers at the UK National Decommissioning Centre (NDC), University of Aberdeen, to advance scientific understanding of pipeline corrosion and the dispersal of corrosion particles in marine environments to inform environmental management, policy, and industry best practice. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Akisanya, Dr S Sriramula
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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NDC Industry Funded PhD: Longevity and fate of pipeline polymer coatings

An exciting opportunity is available for a student to join leading researchers at the UK National Decommissioning Centre (NDC), University of Aberdeen, to study the time-dependent degradation of the polymer coatings on left-in-place subsea pipelines providing valuable new insights to inform decommissioning decisions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Sriramula, Dr Y Tanino
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship - Centre for Doctoral Training in Process Industries: Net Zero - Decarbonising the Future of Marine Energy Systems

Around 90% of global trade is transported by sea, making shipping one of the foundations of modern life. As the maritime sector works towards ambitious Net Zero targets, there is an urgent need to develop cleaner propulsion technologies. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Wetenhall, Dr G Mutch, Dr K Pazouki
 9 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Learning-Based Magnetic Localization and Feedback Control of Tendon-Driven Continuum Robots in Minimally Invasive Procedures

This project aims to develop a multi-segment tendon-driven continuum robot and a corresponding magnetic localization device. Expected outcomes include. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Huang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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