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We have 64 Design PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in the UK

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Design PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in the UK

We have 64 Design PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in the UK

Portable water purification reactor with pre and post treatment monitoring system (Ref: IDRT24/EE/SPACE/ZABIEGAJ)

Our goal is to develop 2-chamber lightweight potable purification reactor using a natural material integrated with an in-situ sensor monitoring system, as a direct solution to addressed the challenge of water scarcity during space missions. Read more

Internet of Things in Space Using Flexible Electronics and Complex Weaving Processes (Ref: IDRT24/EE/SPACE/DODD)

Satellites experience extreme conditions, in transport to space and when in orbit. Monitoring satellites and critical systems is vital, requiring robust, accurate sensor information and high-quality data transmission. Read more

Invisible Work in the Climate Emergency (Ref: IDRT24/ADSS/GDEV/TALHOUK)

We welcome PhD proposals which identify and explore the forms of work communities and individuals undertake in building resilience in the context of the climate emergency in the global South. Read more

Reimagining the technology-based circular economy: generating opportunities from waste electrical and electronic equipment

  Research Group: Art and Design
This project focuses on developing sustainable design solutions and offers the successful candidate the opportunity to develop new approaches dealing with waste electrical and electronic equipment sustainability problems which can include policy-driven solutions, new technology or knowledge transfer schemes, new information sets in design and engineering, and innovation in the circular economy. Read more

Scoping Design-led Ecological Transitions on the island of Ireland

  Research Group: Art and Design
​​This study will explore the role that design practice can play in supporting high-impact green transitions—changes at a societial, materials and/or process level that result in sustainable outcomes—on the island of Ireland. Read more

LITAC - Changes to Textile Fibres During Manufacturing and their Service Life

Doctoral research students in LITAC will develop the ability to pursue research that advances the disciplines of textile technology, textile and fashion design, polymer science, and colour science and technology to find solutions to global challenges using advanced research tools and techniques. Read more

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