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We have 116 Systems Engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students
Systems Engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students
We have 116 Systems Engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students
PhD Studentships - Process Industries: Net Zero - Whole system optimisation of bioresources
This PhD project is part of the CDT in Process Industries: Net Zero. The successful PhD student will be co-supervised by academics from the Process Intensification Group at Newcastle University. Read more
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) – Flexible Wind Farm Control
Join our team and contribute to the future of wind energy!. As wind energy matures, larger arrays are being connected to the grid, and innovative turbine designs are emerging. Read more
Machine tool dynamics-based digital twins for real-time monitoring of cutting tool conditions in smart manufacturing
Background. Smart manufacturing, a broad category of manufacturing that employs digital information, flexible skilled workforce training, and computer-integrated systems, has become the primary pathway for transforming and upgrading manufacturing industry in the coming decades. Read more
Physics informed learning for high fidelity medical simulators
Medical robots development and validation are time consuming, arduous processes that heavily rely on building fixed hardware architectures and embedded software to be tested in controlled, structured synthetic environments. Read more
Harnessing the Power of Time Delays in Dynamical Systems
Time delays are often seen as a source of frustration — missed connections due to delayed flights, disrupted online gaming due to communication lags, or instability of dynamical systems due to tiny control loop delays. Read more
Control of Partial Differential Equations
Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) govern a vast array of real-world phenomena, from the stability of fusion reactors and the dynamics of oil drill strings to the behaviour of quantum systems and the flow of traffic. Read more
PhD Studentships - Process Industries: Net Zero - Data Driven Optimisation for Process Scale-up
This PhD project is part of the CDT in Process Industries. Net Zero. Read more
Modelling and optimisation of infrastructure for the decarbonisation of transport in rural areas
The decarbonisation of the transport sector (primarily through electrification) has become one of the priorities of most advanced economies nowadays, including the UK, in the fight against climate change. Read more
Design and Development of Green Miniaturised Balanced Antennas and Antenna Arrays for Future Sustainable Electronics Devices
The advances in wireless networks and electronics have led to the emergence of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), which are considered to be one of the most important technologies that can revolutionize healthcare systems. Read more
Wireless Power, Sensing and Communication Network
In the upcoming era of sixth-generation (6G) networks, it is predicted that a wide range of low-power devices will have the capability to efficiently sense their surroundings and transmit data on a large scale. Read more
Adaptive physical layer security for connected autonomous vehicles
Secure data exchange between vehicles is one of the greatest technical challenges pending to be addressed prior to mass production of fully autonomous vehicles. Read more
Optimum compact MIMO antennas for 6G mobile devices
Antennas are the corner stone of wireless communications as they are responsible for transmitting and receiving the electromagnetic waves that carry information. Read more
Leveraging social media to respond to flooding events for interdependent transport systems (RDF25/EE/ABE/ZHAO)
Extreme weather events such as heatwaves and heavy precipitation have become more significant and frequent duo to climate change, posing threats to life and property. Read more
Robotics and AI - Cloud robotics/Networked Systems
This PhD project is in the areas of robotics and AI with the focus of networked/cloud robotics system. The student is expected to develop a new system architecture and software for future robotics systems. Read more
Advanced Proprioception for Robotic Legs
Humans are complex mechanical systems of interconnected bodies with a high degree of freedom (DOF). Our inner structures/bodies have naturally evolved with advanced proprioception and control, enabling us to perform a wide range of actions/movements, such as running, walking, sitting, and jumping. Read more