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Latest PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 580 Latest PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships added in the last month

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Integrating Health and Social Care Economics

About the project. This PhD is an opportunity to advance your skills in econometrics to support the integration of health economics and social care economics. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Pennington, Dr M Hernandez, Prof A Wailoo
 17 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Developing a framework for regulatory conformance of innovative experimental reactor facilities

Molten salt reactors (MSRs) are currently under active research and the community has agreed on the high relevance of developing and licensing a reactor physics experiment. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof BM Merk, Dr AD Detkina
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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3D-Printed Nitric Oxide-Releasing Stents for Cardiovascular Disease

Cardiovascular disease remains the world’s leading killer, driven in large part by atherosclerosis and its life-threatening consequences. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof RA D'Sa
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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mRNA Nanomedicines for Drug-Resistant Pneumonia

Develop a new treatment for multidrug-resistant bacterial pneumonia by delivering antimicrobial peptide mRNA directly to the lungs using anti-inflammatory lipid nanoparticles. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R D'Sa, Dr J Hanson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Unravelling Local Structure in Disordered Rocksalt Cathode Materials for Lithium Ion Batteries

The Department of Chemistry at Lancaster University is pleased to offer a fully funded PhD studentship as part of the Faraday Institution PhD Training Programme, focused on understanding the local structure and ion ordering in high performance materials for lithium ion batteries. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Griffin
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Life Cycle Assessment of Alkaline Waste Treatment Pathways for Sustainable Cementitious Materials

The cement and concrete industry accounts for approximately 7% of global CO₂ emissions, driven by limestone calcination and energy-intensive clinker production. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Unluer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Integrating Machine Learning and Carbonation Treatments for Sustainable Waste-Derived Cementitious Materials

The construction industry’s transition to net zero demands new materials that reduce both waste and CO₂ emissions. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Unluer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Unified Power Micro-grid Optimisation Strategies for Data Centres (UPMOST)

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is powerful. But it depends on data centres who shouldn’t be too much power-hungry. Did you know a single large-scale data centre consumes as much energy as 50,000 households? If you think that’s a problem worth solving, we want you for our PhD program. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof H Sun
 7 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Structural Energy Storage in Clay-Based Soils

Structural energy storage is an emerging field with the potential to transform sustainable infrastructure in which materials are designed to simultaneously perform mechanical and energy storage functions. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AC Casarella
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Simulation-based inference for financial econometrics models

In modern statistical applications, many complicated models have two common features. First the likelihood functions are often difficult to evaluate; second the model is generative. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr W Li
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Understanding the Role of Self-Poisoning in Polymer Crystallisation

The polymer crystallisation process is critical not only to the manufacturing of many thermoplastics in determining their mechanical and other physical properties, but also their mechanical recycling where degradation of properties is currently a major issue. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr XZ Zeng
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Hybrid Event-B and Rodin

These days, the world is increasingly being populated with systems that interact directly with the physical world. Of course such systems have existed for a long time in niche safety-critical areas, eg. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Banach
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Formal Semantics of the Perfect Language

Perfect Developer, from Escher Technologies, is a language system that combines specification constructs, programming constructs, code generation and verification. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Banach
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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One-dimensional Graphene Nanoribbons and Two-dimensional Covalent Organic Frameworks for Quantum Technologies

Quantum technologies are poised to transform computing, communication, and sensing. At the heart of these advances lie novel quantum materials with precisely tailored properties. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Keerthi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Development and application of low carbon concrete

Civil infrastructure assets are a nation’s lifeline and vital for societal and economic growth. A key challenge facing the construction industry is to reach Net Zero towards a circular economy and provide cost-effective, sustainable and resilient infrastructure. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Su
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Post-hazard evaluation of ICCP-SS repaired reinforced concrete beams

Impressed Current Cathodic Protection – Structural Strengthening (ICCP-SS) is a new dual-functional method to retrofit sea-sand RC structures by using a carbon - fibre reinforced cementitious matrix (C-FRCM). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Su
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Cognitive Differences and Cognitive Enhancement in Neurotypical and Neurodiverse Populations

Supervisors. Dr. Eda Mizrak (primary supervisor),. Dr Giorgia Michelini. Dr Jessical Agnew-Blais. Studentship Funding. Name. RSF. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Mizrak
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Cryogenic electronics at the quantum/classical interface

KEYWORDS. Quantum technology, Cryogenic Electronics, CMOS, Industry, Semiconductors. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Rossi, Dr J Fletcher
 17 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Evaluation of the neuroprotective actions of adiponectin in dementia

Appropriate communication between brain cells determines how we think and behave. In Alzheimer’s disease (AD), communication between brain cells is impaired, resulting in memory deficits. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Harvey, Dr A McNeilly
 2 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Lifecycle damage analysis of offshore wind turbine welded structures using advanced experimental and numerical techniques

Offshore wind energy is one of the most efficient and rapidly expanding sources of renewable energy, and it is increasingly recognised as a key solution for meeting the UK’s short- and long-term energy demands. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Mehmanparast
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Medical AI: From 3D Imaging and Vision-Language Models to Surgical Robotics and Clinical Agents

  Research Group: Digital Healthcare and Medical Imaging Research Group
Applications are welcome from prospective PhD students, research master students, and visiting scholars who are interested in developing advanced artificial intelligence methods for healthcare. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Z Zhang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Flexible Valve Control for Disruptive, High-Efficiency Clean-Fuelled Power Generators

The global transition to net-zero demands radically new approaches to power generation. High-power, compact engines fuelled by ammonia, hydrogen, and methanol have the potential to deliver clean, reliable electricity for remote communities, off-grid infrastructure, and resilient backup systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Smallbone
 7 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Simulation and Analysis of Ultra-High Efficiency Free-Piston Engine Power Generators

Achieving thermal efficiencies beyond 50% represents a transformative opportunity for low-carbon power generation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Smallbone
 7 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Longitudinal Plasma Proteomic Profiling in Aortic Stenosis: Identification of Signatures Associated with Disease Progression and Clinical Outcomes.

  Research Group: Research team of Dr Philippe Pibarot
This project aims to investigate the proteomics associated with the development and progression of aortic stenosis (AS), a degenerative heart valve disease. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr NC Cote
 15 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Next Generation Quality Management Systems for Geospatial Data

  Research Group: Geomatic Engineering
Shape the future of national geospatial data. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Ellul
 15 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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AWE-funded PhD project on ultrafast laser fabricated sensing technologies

  Research Group: Photonic Instrumentation Group (phi.eps.hw.ac.uk)
Ultrashort laser pulses can be used to directly write structural modifications inside dielectric materials. This modification can manifest itself in a variety of ways, one example of which can be a localised increase in the refractive index. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Thomson, Dr CR Ross
 1 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Leverhulme Trust PhD Studentship - Object lessons: Understanding and augmenting the role of reproductions in museums

The Oxford Internet Institute, working with Goldsmiths, University of London and Oxford University Museums, is awarding a fully funded Leverhulme Trust doctoral studentship to focus on ‘Understanding and augmenting the role of reproductions in museums’, under the supervision of Prof. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof KE Eccles, Dr RC Chamberlain
 10 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Understanding and exploiting the sex-specific effects of pharmaceutical excipients

Emerging research is increasingly showing that pharmaceutical excipients, traditionally considered to be “inactive” ingredients within medicines, can have important biological effects, influencing how drugs are absorbed in the body. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Basit
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Using machine learning to develop novel drug delivery systems

Machine learning has revolutionised numerous fields from self-driving technologies to aeronautics and drug discovery, yet its impact remains under-explored in the domain of drug formulation development - an area marked by extensive resource and labour investment. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Basit
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Developing novel medicines targeted at the human gut microbiome

Cutting-edge research is highlighting how important the human microbiome is for health. As fundamental science characterizing the complex functions and processes of microbes emerges, many opportunities for microbiome-targeted therapeutics are being presented. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Basit
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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