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We have 21 Marine Engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Southampton

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Marine Engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Southampton

We have 21 Marine Engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Southampton

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Prediction of propeller noise in the presence of in-flow turbulence

  Research Group: Acoustics
This project aims to develop predictive models for propeller noise generated by in-flow turbulence. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Joseph, Dr C Paruchuri
 5 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Unsteady hydrodynamics of autonomous ship manoeuvres with Hardware in the Loop (HIL) experiments

Supervisory Team. Dr Nicholas Townsend, Prof Dominic Hudson. The ability to rapidly characterise and evaluate unsteady hydrodynamics of autonomous ship manoeuvres is a key challenge for the maritime sector. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Townsend
 31 August 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Self-powered Autonomous Surface and Underwater Vehicles for Persistent Observation

In this project you will explore novel wave energy harvesting systems for maritime robotic systems, such as Autonomous Surface and Underwater Vehicles (ASVs and AUVs). . Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Townsend
 31 August 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Self-powered Autonomous Surface and Underwater Vehicles for Persistent Observation

Supervisory Team: Dr N.C. Townsend, Prof A. Murphy. Project description. In this PhD project you will explore novel wave energy harvesting systems for maritime robotic systems, such as Autonomous Surface and Underwater Vehicles (ASVs and AUVs). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Townsend
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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AI-Enhanced Fluid-Structure Modelling to Aid Maritime Decarbonization

Supervisory Team: Dr Kang Ren, Professor Stephen Turnock, Professor Dominic Hudson. The marine/maritime sectors urgently require green energy solutions and effective decarbonization strategies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Ren
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Vibration isolation design for optimum machine reliability

In this project you will use modelling and experimental methods to build an understanding of how vibration and shock mount design can influence machine bearing life.  . Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Waters
 5 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Wave energy scavenging technology for improved ship efficiency

Reducing the emissions of naval craft is a challenge with increasing and more complex payload demands and operational requirements in all weather conditions. . Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Townsend
 5 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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G-Research PhD Scholarship in AI for Sustainability

Fully Funded PhD Studentship in AI for Sustainability. We are offering a fully funded PhD studentship to an exceptional student interested in AI for Sustainability. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E H Gerding
 19 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Climate resilient submerged infrastructure

Supervisory Team. Dr Gustavo de Almeida and Dr Sergio Maldonado. Fully funded PhD at the University of Southampton investigating novel design methods to improve submerged infrastructure resilience against currents and waves. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G A M de Almeida
 30 July 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Additive Manufacture of Intelligent Mechanical and Acoustical Metamaterials

This PhD project will explore how additive manufacturing, or 3D printing techniques, can be effectively utilised to realise intelligent mechanical/acoustical metamaterials for industrial application in automotive, aerospace and maritime environments. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Cheer
 5 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Experimental and numerical assessment of composite structural joints for virtual certification

Supervisory Team. Stephen Boyd, Janice Barton. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Boyd
 31 August 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Faster and Quieter? Predictions of unsteady pressure and far-field acoustics of unsteady surfaces

We invite applications for a PhD studentship focusing on advanced experimental and low-fidelity computations for the characterization of unsteady pressure fields and far-field acoustics generated by water-borne vessels.  . Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Kurt
 5 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Strategic Maritime Operations

This research project will explore how AI can be strategically integrated into maritime operations to enhance decision-making, improve operational efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and mitigate risks associated with navigation, logistics, and sustainability. . Read more
 Supervisor: Dr QZ Zhou
 5 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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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
 Supervisor: Dr N Townsend
 31 August 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Fluid Dynamics Modelling

Supervisory Team. Gustavo de Almeida and Dr Sergio Maldonado. This PhD project explores the use of Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) to solve environmental flow problems, including the 2D Shallow Water Equations. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G A M de Almeida
 27 June 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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