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University of Leeds PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 51 University of Leeds PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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The University of Leeds is one of the largest research-intensive universities in the UK, offering a range of research degrees from Masters to PhDs (full-time or split-site), as well as professional doctorates. Our postgraduate researchers are a fundamental part of our vibrant research culture.

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Optimising resilience and sustainability of structures through developing new-era fire engineering performance design exemplars

University of Leeds
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
This fully funded PhD provides an exciting opportunity to pursue postgraduate research in performance-based fire engineering for buildings, improving life safety, structural robustness and low-carbon design decisions. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof N Nikitas, Dr M Bocian
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Next-Generation Farrington Model for Infection Prevention and Control: A Farrington Algorithm with Spatiotemporal and Adaptive Baseline Capabilities

University of Leeds
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Mathematics
The project focuses on developing new statistical methods for detecting unusual patterns in healthcare-associated infections. This is a fully funded 3.5-year PhD project supported by the Healthcare Infection Society. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Titarenko, Dr H Liu
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Simulation of particle agglomeration, attrition and breakup for nuclear waste transport and retrieval processes

University of Leeds
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Chemical and Process Engineering
The safe retrieval, transport and processing of radioactive waste slurries is one of the most significant engineering challenges in nuclear decommissioning. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Fairweather, Dr L F Mortimer
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Novel multi-ion therapeutics in mineral formation for oral health

University of Leeds
Faculty of Medicine and Health
A full PhD scholarship is available for an interdisciplinary project in the field of biomaterials. This is a BBSRC-funded scholarship, in partnership with industry, and is open to UK applicants. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Al-Jawad, Dr H Chappell, Dr M Al-Mosawi
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Fully Funded 4-Year Cheney Scholarship PhD Programme in In Situ Biology

University of Leeds
Faculty of Biological Sciences
The Cheney Scholarship is a prestigious 4-year PhD programme in in situ biology, designed to train the next generation of scientists to tackle the most complex challenges in biology and medicine. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  4 Year PhD Programme
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EPSRC CDT in Developing National Capability for Materials 4.0, with the Henry Royce Institute

University of Leeds
Right now, our society faces huge, urgent challenges. From the imperative to achieve net-zero, to the need to build a resilient, circular economy in an uncertain world, to the drive for increased productivity as our fellow nations embrace the digital revolution. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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Mixed precision methods for numerical linear algebra at exascale

University of Leeds
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Computer Science
Join an international team developing scalable algorithms to solve numerical linear algebra challenges on supercomputers. Modern high-performance computing increasingly relies on hardware accelerators originally designed for artificial intelligence. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Fasi
 10 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Unravelling Corrosion Mechanisms in Carbon Capture and Storage Systems

University of Leeds
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Mechanical Engineering
This fully funded PhD studentship provides an exciting opportunity to pursue postgraduate research in the subject area of material degradation in carbon abatement technologies (Carbon Capture and Storage). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Barker, Assoc Prof D Harbottle, Dr J Armitage
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Lubricants for Electric Vehicles and Sustainable Energy Systems

University of Leeds
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Mechanical Engineering
A fully funded PhD studentship is available in the School of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Leeds for the 2026/27 academic year. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr f Motamen Salehi, Prof A Morina, Dr J Armitage, Dr PP Parsaeian
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Lubrication Science and Engineering for Low-Carbon Engines

University of Leeds
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Mechanical Engineering
The transition to low-carbon transport demands innovative engineering solutions to enable sustainable powertrains. A full scholarship is available in the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, supported by BP Castrol and UKRI/EPSRC. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Morina, Dr f Motamen Salehi, Dr H Li
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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EPSRC DLA with AstraZeneca: Smart Sorbents for Cost-Effective, Sustainable Oligonucleotide & Oligopeptide Purification

University of Leeds
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Chemistry
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are a versatile class of porous materials composed of metal clusters/ions and organic linkers, offering exceptional surface areas, tuneable pore structures and functionalities. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Laybourn, Dr O Munro, Prof F. Sobott
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Smart nanomaterial characterisation

University of Leeds
EPSRC CDT in Developing National Capability for Materials 4.0, with the Henry Royce Institute
This project is part of cohort 3 of the EPSRC CDT in Developing National Capability for Materials 4.0, with the Henry Royce Institute. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Hondow, Prof A P Brown, Dr S Wilson
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Advanced materials for electrostatic energy storage

University of Leeds
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Chemical and Process Engineering
This multidisciplinary project spans materials science, chemistry and physics to develop lead-free environmental friendly materials for enhanced electrostatic energy storage. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Z Lu
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Characterisation of dissolved hydrogen diffusion and bubble nucleation in waste suspensions

University of Leeds
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Mechanical Engineering
As the UK prepares to invest in new nuclear power plants, industry and research organisations are also looking towards developing the next generation of effluent and waste treatment processes. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Yang, Prof T Hunter
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Purpose-led leadership model with embedded sustainability for nuclear decommissioning

University of Leeds
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Civil Engineering
This research will develop a purpose-led leadership model which embeds sustainability behaviour within the NDA group and its supply chain by making sustainability the gold standard against which ‘good leadership’ is measured. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Kortantamer, Prof C Unterhitzenberger
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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