Funded PhD opportunities at the University of Hull

We’re offering a number of PhD scholarships in health and sustainability. These are fully funded for UK students.

Find out more about our scholarships at http://www.hull.ac.uk/phd

Contact and how to apply

If you have any questions, please contact the lead supervisor for the project you are interested in. You need to apply online via the University of Hull website. CVs will not be considered.

PhDs and Scholarships in Health

Translational nanoconstructs for targeted tissue accumulation and guided surgery in cancer

Two PhD scholarships offered through a collaboration between the University of Hull, Imperial College London and King’s College London as part of a major Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) funded research project.

Diabetes and its comorbidities: a multidisciplinary approach

Bringing together a team from five different Schools within the University of Hull to investigate the fundamental aspects of diabetes.

Theragnostics for the Management and Treatment of Disease

Four PhD studentships pioneering new theragnostic technology and its application to disease. Together, we will explore new and unique scientific ground in the burgeoning field of theragnostics so that we can improve patient health in the region and beyond.

Addressing health inequalities in advanced illness

Four inter-linked PhD scholarships to address health inequalities in advanced illness at regional, national, and international levels.

PhDs and Scholarships in Sustainability

Development of innovative hydrogen production and storage technologies for a net-zero emission society

This research cluster addresses some of the technical challenges in advancing the hydrogen economy through in-depth research in a number of key areas.

Sustainable Terrestrial and Maritime Food Systems: Environmental Technologies and their Implications

A cluster of projects combining scientific projects aiming to develop and test different environmental technologies, and social science projects aiming to look at the effects on the practices of primary food producers as society aims for a low carbon world.

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