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Robotics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 193 Robotics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
Advanced robotic micro-manipulation of gametes
Infertility is a global concern, affecting approximatively 1 in 6 couples who are trying to conceive. In vitro fertilisation (IVF) is an effective fertility treatment; however, worldwide only a privileged 2% of the clinically infertile can access IVF. Read more
Machine Learning-Augmented Distributed Sensor Fusion for Autonomous Navigation in Confined Spaces
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School of Mechanical Engineering
In the UK, much of the infrastructure, including tunnels, railways, bridges, mines, and pipelines, has been in service for over a century. Read more
PhD in Robotics, Automation & Smart Machines for Circular Manufacturing
The University has just secured seven years funding to establish a £35m (government and industry) research hub called the EPSRC Manufacturing Research Hub in Robotics, Automation & Smart Machine Enabled Sustainable Circular Manufacturing & Materials (RESCu-M2). Read more
[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Design for Robot Verification
Robotics is widely acknowledged as being a critical technology which will enable several of the UK’s strategic theme such as “Building a Green Future” and “Building a Secure and Resilient World”. Read more
RAL: Robotics for Assistive Living
The Cognitive Robotics team in the ISRC focuses on novel, advanced control methods for autonomous mobile robots, merging approaches from Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Science and Engineering. Read more
Automated hydrodynamic characterisation for seakeeping and manoeuvring performance from focused experimental datasets
Supervisory Team. Dr Nick Townsend and Prof D.A Hudson. In this PhD you will have the opportunity to develop and test novel methodologies to extract ship hydrodynamic characteristics from a focused set of tests. Read more
AI and Robotics: Fully Funded EPSRC PhD Studentship: Human-in-the-Loop Robot Control and Learning based on AI methods
Key Information. Funding provider: EPSRC DTP 25/26 Fully Funded Studentship. Subject area: AI and Robotics. Project start date: 1 October 2025 (Enrolment open from mid-September). Read more
Spatial Perception for Robotics
This studentship is offered by the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence for Net Zero (RAINZ CDT) which is a partnership between three of the UKs leading universities (University of Manchester, University of Glasgow and University of Oxford). Read more
Circular Economy and Robotic Life Cycles
Supervisors . Dr Alejandro Gallego Schmid - University of Manchester. . Prof Maria Sharmina - University of Manchester. . Read more
Theory of Mind and Intention Reading in Human-Robot Interaction
Prof Angelo Cangelosi is a Professor of Machine Learning and Co-Director of The University of Manchester Centre for Robotics and AI. . Read more
EPSRC DLA PhD Studentship: Self-Assisted Laboratory for Electromagnetic Materials Discovery
This project aims to develop foundational insights into the application of perovskite materials in the fields of electromagnetics, THz, and wireless communications. Read more
Nonlinear structural dynamics, numerical: Fully Funded EPSRC PhD Scholarship: Design and Fabrication of a MEMS sensor
This project will be conducted at Swansea University, utilising the world-class facilities of the MEMS Excellence Centre, which is renowned for its cutting-edge research in microelectromechanical systems. Read more
PhD+ Studentship: Automated deployment of competitive autonomous vehicles for aircraft service delivery
Aston University is launching a pioneering, fully-funded doctoral scholarship scheme designed to equip researchers with the skills that are crucial for success in the digital age and to meet the demands of the new industrial revolution powered by technology. Read more
Agricultural Robot navigation in complex farm and rugged terrain environments using Deep Reinforcement Learning AI (Ref: AACME-24-037)
With increasing global food demands, reducing chemicals and water usage in agriculture is essential. From a UK perspective, climate change and Brexit are the most immediate problems we face in agriculture, with early ripening, and lack of access to seasonal labour being the largest issues. Read more
Whole-body loco-manipulation for robotic inspection of energy industry equipment
This studentship is offered by the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence for Net Zero (RAINZ CDT) which is a partnership between three of the UKs leading universities (University of Manchester, University of Glasgow and University of Oxford). Read more