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Zoology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

We have 45 Zoology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Tackle real world challenges, make a difference, and elevate your career with postgraduate research in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health at Manchester. From biochemistry to neuroscience, cancer sciences to medicine, audiology to mental health and everything in between, we offer a wide range of postgraduate research projects, programmes and funding which will allow you to immerse yourself in an area of research you’re passionate about.

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Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences

The Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences at King's College London is home to the largest dental school in the United Kingdom and is consistently ranked one of the top ten universities in the world for dentistry. We offer world-class opportunities for postgraduate research within specialist research centres, where our diverse and global PhD student population engage in discovery, clinical and translational research, funded by research councils, charities and international agencies, using cutting-edge technology in genetics, imaging, tissue engineering, microbiome, patient-centred research and clinical trials.

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Comparative study of tropism and emergence of virulent companion animal viruses using AI-powered text mining

University of Glasgow
College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences
TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK INSTITUTION WEBSITE. Emerging viruses capable of causing severe disease pose a significant threat to companion animal health in the UK and across the world. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MF Farrell, Dr W Weir, Prof M Hosie
 28 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Removing rabbits to restore ecosystems at large scale

University of Tasmania
School of Natural Sciences
Outside the Fence. How strategic removal of rabbit warrens could achieve large-scale restoration and connect natural habitat for wildlife. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr EW Wandrag, Prof M Jones
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding the impacts and benefits of offshore wind on fish in the Greater North Sea

University of Hull
Offshore Wind CDT
This PhD scholarship is offered by the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience, a partnership between the Universities of Durham, Hull, Loughborough and Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Bolland, Dr KM Mazik, Prof RF Forster
 9 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Understanding the effects of offshore wind development on marine benthic communities

University of Hull
Offshore Wind CDT
This PhD scholarship is offered by the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience, a partnership between the Universities of Durham, Hull, Loughborough and Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr KM Mazik, Dr B Caswell, Dr AR Richardson, Dr JS Strong
 9 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Self-funded MScR - Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), Conflict, and Security

University of Bristol
Bristol Veterinary School
Background. The unprecedented and often unrecognised threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is reshaping our world. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Tasker
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The epigenomic, transcriptional and diagnostic architecture of neurodevelopmental disorders caused by exposure to maternal infection

The University of Manchester
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
A fundamental unknown in understanding mechanisms of disease, and therefore improving therapy, is how stressors experienced during critical developmental periods influence the genesis or ‘programming’ of adult disease (Estes & McAllister 2016). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Hager, Dr M Harte, Dr J Glazier
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The influence of island evolution on size-shape relationships in the anatomy of sheep, goats and their relatives

University College London
Department of Cell and Developmental Biology
The relationship between anatomical form and body size (allometry) is a fundamental concept in anatomy. Size-shape relationships can be studied across development (ontogenetic allometry), between adults of the same species (static allometry), or between species within a larger clade (evolutionary allometry). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Cox, Dr J Hennekam, Prof A Goswami
 14 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Finding Scotland’s Lost Ice Age Animals: extending the Late Pleistocene-early Holocene palaeontological record using biomolecular approaches

University of Aberdeen
School of Geosciences
Scotland’s elusive Late Pleistocene and early Holocene past is now the subject of a major research project, PALaEoScot, based at the University of Aberdeen. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Britton, Dr L Girdland Flink
 13 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Postdoctoral researcher: Ant community ecology

Biology Centre CAS
Institute of Entomology
Postdoctoral researcher is sought to apply for the CAS fellowship to work on. Ant community ecology. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Petr Klimes
 30 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Modelling drivers of growth in an endangered anadromous fish species (Salmo salar): developing new predictive feeding metrics to assist conservation efforts.

University of Stirling
Institute of Aquaculture
Atlantic salmon populations have shown declines in recent decades across their range and are now classified as endangered in the UK. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Bull
 11 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Exploring Chicken Vocalisations to Advance Precision Livestock Farming and Animal Welfare

Newcastle University
Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering
PhD Opportunity. Exploring Chicken Vocalisations to Advance Precision Livestock Farming and Animal Welfare. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Asher
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Play in Insects - genetic and neurobehavioural characterisation of carousel-seeking flies

Northumbria University
Department of Applied Sciences
Project background. Voluntary passive movements such as swinging, sliding, or spinning represent a distinct form of locomotor play commonly featured in standard playgrounds. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr W Huetteroth, Dr C Ferreira, Dr VN Nityananda
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Enamel structure, development, and evolution in acrodont lizards

King’s College London
Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences
Most reptiles can continuously replace their teeth throughout their lives, but a diverse group of lizards, known as the acrodonts, have lost this ability. Acrodont lizards cannot replace their adult teeth, similar to mammals, meaning that their teeth must be adapted to resist tooth wear for long periods of time. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A LeBlanc
 1 May 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Using DNA metabarcoding to understand seabird diets and demographic trends in a changing environment

Durham University
Department of Biosciences
Seabird populations have declined significantly in recent decades due to human pressures, particularly climate change and the depletion of forage-fish stocks. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Welch
 24 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Do pesticide exposed bees feel the heat?

Imperial College London
Department of Life Sciences
PhD start date October 2025. Supervisor. Dr Richard Gill (Reader in Evolutionary & Experimental Ecology). Co-supervisor. Dr Peter Graystock (Lecturer in Human and Animal Health). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Gill, Dr P Graystock
 24 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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