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PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Oxford
We have 32 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Oxford
DPhil In Statistics Programme at the University of Oxford
The Department of Statistics at the University of Oxford is delighted to offer PhD (DPhil) opportunities commencing in 2025. For the DPhil in Statistics, you will investigate a particular project in depth and write a thesis which makes a significant contribution to the field. Read more
Nuffield Department of Medicine Fully Funded Studentships Available
The Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research is an international community of distinguished scientists dedicated to preventing and controlling cancer. Read more
DPhil studentship (industry co-funded) - Decentralised arbitration: crowdsourcing judgements in dispute resolution
Introduction. This is a DPhil studentship that is part-funded by Kleros, who develop online blockchain-based systems for dispute resolution, in which settlements of disputes are crowdsourced from multiple users. Read more
Early detection of cancer from cell-free DNA
Earlier detection of cancer by minimally invasive diagnostic tests could substantially reduce cancer mortality. One analyte that holds enormous promise as a cancer biomarker is cell-free DNA (cfDNA). Read more
Harnessing topological nano-whirls to enable brain-like computing
There is a Royal Society-funded DPhil scholarship available to support this project. Motivation. Today's computing ecosystem uses 10% of global electricity and contributes 2% of emissions (at par with aviation!). Read more
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Chemical Synthesis for a Healthy Planet (CSHP CDT)
Up to 16 fully funded four-year studentships available every year. Applications for entry in Oct 2025 are now OPEN!. Read more
Fully funded EPSRC CDT in Autonomous Intelligent Machines & Systems
Autonomous systems powered by artificial intelligence will have a transformative impact on economy, industry and society as a whole. Read more
Understanding the causes of somatic mosaicism
On the one hand, DNA is an incredibly stable way to store information. some genes are conserved between species that are millions of years apart in evolution. Read more
EPSRC CDT in Superconductivity: Enabling Transformative Technologies
The EPSRC CDT in Superconductivity is a 4-year research and training programme leading to a PhD/DPhil in the subject area of superconductivity. Read more
Microfluidics with fluid walls for cancer and neuronal research
Project overview. The studentship is based in the Department of Engineering Science at the University of Oxford and the studentship time will be shared between engineering and biology labs. Read more
Research Studentship in Power Electronics Thermal Management
Research Studentship in Power Electronics Thermal Management. Project. Power electronics thermal management. 3.5-year D.Phil. studentship . Read more
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Healthcare Data Science (HDS CDT)
Up to 12 fully funded four-year studentships available every year. The course is now open to applications for entry in October 2025. Read more
On-therapy monitoring of oesophageal cancer and recurrence detection: the Blood-based LIquid Sequencing Study (BLISS)
Oesophageal cancer is undergoing a therapeutic revolution, with first-generation immunotherapy trial results reading out in the next 12 months, and second-generation bispecific agents beginning evaluation alongside new targeted agents for Claudin 18.2, Her2, and FGFR. Read more
Mechanistic modelling of hydrogen-material interactions
Oxford’s Mechanics of Materials Lab is seeking a PhD (DPhil) student to develop a new generation of mechanistic models to understand the fatigue crack initiation behaviour of metals in hydrogen environments. Read more
Exploring combinations of cancer vaccines with chemotherapy and checkpoint inhibitors
Cancer vaccines have the potential to increase the clinical efficacy of cancer immunotherapy based on checkpoint inhibitors, because they can turn cold tumors into hot tumors that are more responsive to checkpoint inhibitors. Read more