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Other PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

We have 201 Other PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

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Soil micro-structure evolution during deterioration driven by environmental cycles (Ref: RAINDROP-MJ)

Deterioration of earthworks slopes (cuttings and embankments), which support transport infrastructure and act as flood defences, is accelerating under increasing weather extremes resulting from global change, damaging critical infrastructure resilience. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Jepson, Dr M Frost, Dr A Smith
 9 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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SuS-Tex Research Cluster: User-centric application design for super-smart textiles (Ref: SSEHS/SMN25)

Access to healthcare is an ever-increasing global issue. Over 15% of current global population require rehabilitation care, but majority of them do not receive healthcare access. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S McErlain-Naylor, Prof A Harland, Dr C Prajapati
 18 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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John & Pat Hume Doctoral Awards 2025-2026

Maynooth University has established an international reputation for excellence in research and research-led teaching across the arts, humanities, social sciences and science and engineering. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Ireland PhD Programme
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Reconstructing the story of fashion: generating new meanings of fashion consumption, operations and supply chains in the ‘wellbeing economy’.

Our relationship with fashion must be transformed. In its current state, the dominant mode of fashion operations and supply chain management (OSCM) are responsible for overwhelming levels of exploitation – of natural resources, of humans, and non-human animals. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Victoria Stephens
 28 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Fashioning Independence: Investigating How Digitising A Wardrobe Can Aid People Living With Disabilities

Digital Wardrobe Apps can be used to digitally catalogue a person’s wardrobe, enabling them to see all the clothes, shoes and accessories that they own at the touch of a button. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Chrimes, Dr R Boardman
 28 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Remote tactile sensing through optical fibres for robotics in extreme environments

We are offering a fully-funded PhD studentship working at the interface of photonics, robotics and fusion research. The project is focussed on the development of new imaging technologies to enhance robotic systems for use in the fusion industry. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Phillips, Prof E Hendry
 10 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Printed memristors made of 2D materials

As the world adopts IoT and Industry 4.0, the amount of data generated and stored in the computersis growing exponentially, hence leading to a paradigm shift towards new memories and computing architectures. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof C Casiraghi, Dr T Anthopoulos
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Introducing Machine Learning to PA-PVD Processing

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
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] New Frontiers for Atomic Imaging of Quantum 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
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Bioprinted substrates for printed electronics

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
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Spiral magnets: Magnetoelectric building blocks

  Research Group: Condensed matter and materials physics
Magnetoelectric multiferroics are an emerging class of materials that combine coupled electric and magnetic dipole order. In these materials, ferroelectric and magnetic (ferromagnetic or antiferromagnetic) states can coexist or compete with each other. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Cavill
 30 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Smart Textiles for Respiratory Health: Innovative Wearable Sensors for Continuous Monitoring

Supervisory Team. Dr Katrina Morgan, Prof Neil White and Prof Kai Yang. This project develops wearable sensors for continuous respiratory rate monitoring. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Morgan
 31 July 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Hydrogen fluidised bed reactions for zero-CO2 production of key metals from mineral oxide ores

Description. A fully-funded PhD studentship (NZ$35,000 p.a. + all university fees) is available to work on a research project investigating hydrogen fluidised-bed reduction mechanisms for metal oxide ores, within our world-leading research group in New Zealand. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Bumby
 29 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Novel zero-CO2 cements produced from hydrogen-reduced iron ore particles

Description. A fully-funded PhD studentship (NZ$35,000 pa + all university fees) is available to work on a research project investigating hydrogen fluidised-bed reduction mechanisms for metal oxide ores, within our world-leading research group in New Zealand. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Bumby
 29 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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(DTP EPSRC) Microstructure crack-growth relationships in Ti6Al4V

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
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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