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Latest PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 581 Latest PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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PhD Studentship: Embedding Implementation Science within Horizon Scanning to Enable Adoption-Ready Technologies

Award summary. 100% of home tuition fees and annual stipend at UKRI rates (2026–27). This studentship is open to home fee paying applicants only. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof DC Craig
 12 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Diffractive Optical Neural Networks for Intelligent Vision and Computing

Artificial intelligence is transforming how machines see and interpret the world, yet most AI systems remain fundamentally electronic. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Cuong Dang Huy
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Towards Gigabit Embedded ReRAM

The advent of large AI models has worsened the long-standing von Neumann bottleneck issue. A high-speed, high-density embedded memory may provide a possible solution by enabling the entire AI model to be stored on-chip, thus reducing the reliance on external memory. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof DS Ang Ang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Electric field sensing using Rydberg EIT

Rydberg atoms are highly excited atoms with extreme properties. This project will use thermal Rydberg atoms to measure static electric fields in the mV/cm range. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Weatherill, Prof C.S. Adams
 29 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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HKBU School of Business PhD programme

Welcome to the HKBU School of Business PhD Programme page, where we invite high potential candidates with a passion for research and academic excellence to embark on a transformative journey towards becoming future scholars and leaders in the field of business. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Hong Kong PhD Programme
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Safe Embodied AI for Human-Robot Collaboration and Humanoid Robotics

Embodied AI is rapidly transforming the future of robotics by enabling robots to perceive, reason, learn, and interact with the physical world. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G. Hu Hu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Intelligent Nanophotonics Sensor for Health and Screening

This PhD project aims to develop a new nanophotonic platform by exploring new optical resonators and sensing mechanism. The student will focus on the design of nanophotonic sensor and translate it into a drug screening platform or health screening platform. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Y.-C.Chen Chen
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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CVD Growth of Isotopically Engineered Carbon-Doped hBN Single-Photon Emitters

This PhD develops a new chemical vapour deposition (CVD) route to wafer-scale, quantum-grade hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) for room-temperature single-photon emitters, the building blocks of quantum communication and photonics. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Tay, R.Y. Tay
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Adaptive Indoor Soundscape Augmentation

This PhD research explores how AI can be used to create healthier and more productive open-plan offices by improving their acoustic environment. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof W.S.Gan Gan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Full Time PhD Studentship - CRUK Glioma CoE

The UCL Cancer Institute is a world-leading centre for cancer research at University College London, bringing together over 400 scientists and 150 PhD students dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of cancer. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T Enver
 28 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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NIHR PhD Studentship: Modernising Campylobacter burden assessment using integrated genomics, symptoms and surveillance data

Award summary. 100% of home fees, minimum tax-free living allowance of £21 805 per year. Overview. The problem. Campylobacter remains the leading bacterial cause of gastrointestinal illness in the UK, but its human burden is badly understood. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M McIntyre
 28 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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The Overheating Paradox of Low-Carbon Retrofit: Developing a Sustainable Framework for Delivering Year-Round Thermal Resilience in the UK Housing Sector.

Background and Context. The UK housing sector is undergoing a major transformation driven by net-zero commitments, energy security concerns, and the need to improve the energy performance of an ageing housing stock. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Ogunsanya
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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(Em)Powering Regional Prosperity: Renewable Energy, Local Value Creation and Economic Resilience in Europe

The purpose of this PhD is to investigate how renewable energy expansion can contribute to regional value creation, economic resilience and inclusive development across Europe. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr VW Weghmann
 23 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Scalable 'Sense-then-Stimulate' tACS for Personalized Alcohol Craving Intervention

Alcohol Use Disorder affects over 600,000 people in the UK, contributes to 25,000+ deaths, and costs £52 billion annually. Current treatments carry ~70% relapse rates, and a critical opportunity is being missed. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Mandali
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Addressing Healthcare Inequality: Mitigating Nocebo Effects and Improving Medication Adherence in Minoritised Ethnic Groups

A major challenge in modern healthcare is patient non-adherence to prescribed medication, often driven by the experience of distressing side effects. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Webster, Dr C Wood
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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