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Other PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Manchester

We have 27 Other PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Manchester

Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Tackle real world challenges, make a difference, and elevate your career with postgraduate research in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health at Manchester. From biochemistry to neuroscience, cancer sciences to medicine, audiology to mental health and everything in between, we offer a wide range of postgraduate research projects, programmes and funding which will allow you to immerse yourself in an area of research you’re passionate about.

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University of Salford

At the University of Salford, we are committed to solving many of the complex challenges society faces today, through pioneering research and solutions-focused enterprise. Our innovative research environment is recognised around the world, offering our postgraduate researchers the platform to establish a profile and develop international networks.

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(DTP EPSRC) Microstructure crack-growth relationships in Ti6Al4V

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
Titanium alloys are used extensively in the manufacture of aero-engine components, owing to their exceptional strength and relatively low density. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Fonseca, Dr T Burnett
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Nanobody-conjugated graphene based electromechanical biosensors

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
A nanobody corresponds to a fragment of an camelid antibody (VHH) containing a single monomeric antibody domain. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Vijayaraghavan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Skyrmionic Devices for Neuromorphic Computing

The University of Manchester
Department of Computer Science
Future integrated systems will comprise considerably heterogeneous/hybrid technologies both for computing and (on-chip) data storage. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Moutafis, Dr P Nutter, Dr VP Pavlidis
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Bioprinted substrates for printed electronics

The University of Manchester
Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
We are seeking a PhD student to cell culture, or bioprint, cellular models for organs such as the skin. We seek to explore the electrical properties of these models, particularly as we then print conductive materials at the same time (likely via screen or inkjet printing). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Casson
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Viral-surface interactions studied by vibrational sum-frequency spectroscopy

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
The recent COVID-19 pandemic, and in particular fomite transmission of the virus, led to a lot of interest in how viral particles attached to surfaces, their survival times on different materials and how they transferred to hosts. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Thomas, Dr R Lindsay
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Catalytic recycling of polyester plastics to monomers

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemical Engineering
Plastics are ubiquitous in modern society, finding widespread applications due to possessing optimal physical and chemical properties. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Parlett
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Development and Characterization of Hydrogel-Based Model(s) for Pancreatic Cancer

The University of Manchester
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC), which develops from cells lining pancreas ducts, represents 95% of all pancreatic cancer cases. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Latif, Dr CT Tapeinos
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(UoM - A* STAR) Alkali niobate lead-free ferroelectric ceramics for electrostatic energy storage and electromechanical applications

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
Various types of lead-free ferroelectric ceramics have been developed in recent years due to environmental concerns over the use of lead-based materials such as lead zirconate titanate (PZT) ceramics. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Hall, Dr K Yao
 21 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(UoM - Tokyo) High-throughput approaches to accelerate the development of pintable up-conversion films

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
Limiting global warming to 1.5 ºC requires net zero CO2 emissions by 2050 and necessitates renewable electricity reaching 63-81% of total energy generation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D T W Toolan, Prof N Yanai
 28 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Molecular design for energy-efficient and high colour-purity light-emitting devices

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemistry
About 20% of the world’s electricity production is used for lighting and powering our displays, which account for 6% of the world’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Romanov, Dr A Keerthi
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Fusion Power

The University of Manchester
Why join us?. ● Fully funded 4-year PhD research studentships. ● A six month training programme of taught modules in fusion energy, including materials and plasma science. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  4 Year PhD Programme  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] New Frontiers for Atomic Imaging of Quantum Materials

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
This project will deliver unprecedented atomic scale high speed characterisation capability to solve currently impossible characterisation challenges for quantum materials. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Haigh, Prof R Curry
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Introducing Machine Learning to PA-PVD Processing

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
The use of transparent conducting oxides and barrier coatings is now ubiquitous across materials science, cross cutting a number of areas. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Matthews, Dr D Lewis
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Development of a wafer-scale graphene MEMS manufacturing process

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
Graphene is the ideal membrane material for micro/nano electromechanical systems (M/NEMS) due to its high stiffness and strength, high elasticity, high electrical and thermal conductivity and low areal mass. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Vijayaraghavan
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Recycling nuclear graphite: Transforming an environmental challenge into a sustainable resource

The University of Manchester
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering
In order to support new nuclear technologies that will provide solutions for deep decarbonisation and Net Zero, we need to the address the issues surrounding the clean-up and reduction of nuclear waste. . Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Jones, Dr A Theodosiou, Dr C Sharrad
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