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We have 19 war PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students
war PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students
We have 19 war PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students
CDA War, Photography & Empire: Visual Propaganda and British India, c.1941-47
From popular photo-magazines published for British citizens, to wall newspapers and pamphlets addressing Indian audiences, a wealth of dynamic visual propaganda in multiple languages and formats was produced to communicate Allied war aims and progress across the globe. Read more
Wired For The War? The Role Of British Telegraphy And Communication Networks In World War II
Loughborough University London, BT Group Archives, and PK Porthcurno. Global Museum of Communication are pleased to invite applications for a collaborative AHRC PhD studentship commencing in October 2025. Read more
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Commemoration and International Relations
Applications are invited for a 3-year PhD Studentship (stipend and fees) in the history subject area. Original PhD proposals relating to any aspect of the project title, ‘The Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Commemoration and International Relations’ will be considered. Read more
Understanding Resilience among Ukrainian Displaced Persons
The Leverhulme PhD Programme for Interdisciplinary Resilience Studies is administered by the Faculty of Environmental and Life Sciences. Read more
Cutting the cost of war: the resolution of inter-group conflict in Kalahari meerkats (CRAM_UBIO25ARIES)
Background. Avoiding wars and minimizing the harm they do is a key goal for humanity in the coming century. In the wild, rival social groups of animals also engage in battles over territories, yet these rarely escalate to the levels of violence seen in humans. Read more
Under what circumstances can learning about past historical violations (or injustice) bring about positive change or do further harm?
Project ID. SS_10. Theme. Safety and Sustainability. Over half the countries around the world have been impacted by war, conflict or dictatorship since the end of World War II. Read more
Research degrees in the School of History
The School of History offers research degrees at both Masters and PhD level. Read more
History - Postgraduate Research Opportunities
History PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning). As a postgraduate researcher in the Department of History you will have the opportunity to work alongside academic staff whose research is at the forefront of current historical scholarship. Read more
Playing in the Past: Investigating User Experience Design in Historical Games
Historical Games continue to find critical and commercial success. Game series such as Assassin’s Creed, Red Dead Redemption, Total War, and Civilisation are amongst the most recognisable forms of popular history. Read more
‘Black British History, Inclusive Teaching, and Curriculum Reform’
Royal Holloway, University of London (RHUL, a member of the Techne consortium), Black Cultural Archives (BCA), and AQA are delighted to announce a call for applicants for a fully funded collaborative doctoral studentship from September 2025, under the AHRC’s Collaborative Doctoral Award scheme funded by Techne. Read more
Revealing the potential of Hidden Heritage Architecure: An investigation of how the adaptive reuse of forgotten heritage buildings can catalyse urban regeneration and provide community benefit.
Research Group:
Architecture, Built Environment and Planning
This PhD investigates an important but fundamentally overlooked aspect of urban regeneration practice in Northern Ireland – the underuse and dilapidation of a plethora of historic buildings currently sitting beyond use. Read more
Single molecule biology of bacterial cell wall remodelling
Bacteria are surrounded by a mesh-like cell wall which protects them from bursting due to their high internal pressure of turgor pressure. Read more
Funded PhD open to UK-domiciled, home fee applicants of Black African, Black Caribbean or other Black or mixed Black heritage - The benefits and costs of animal cooperation: Hamilton’s rule in the wild
The evolution of cooperation is one of the great riddles of biology. Read more
The seminal fluid extracellular matrix: a new paradigm in reproductive biology?
In many animals, females store sperm from multiple males for weeks, months or years. This enhances female reproductive choice but can also create a “war of the sexes”, where males rapidly evolve reproductive traits that promote paternity and reproductive success. Read more
Mechanochemistry with mechanical bonds
Any force developed at the macroscopic scale can induce dramatic changes at the molecular scale, even breaking covalent bonds.[1] Indeed, mechanical force is a formidable source of energy that, with its ability to distort, bend and stretch chemical bonds, is unique in its ability to promote reaction pathways that are otherwise inaccessible to traditional methods of activation. Read more
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