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University of Glasgow PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 30 University of Glasgow PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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PhD in Engineering - Microbial control of thermal dynamics in decentralised wastewater systems (WARM)

We are seeking a highly motivated student with a background in engineering, environmental science, biotechnology, microbiology, or related disciplines to join an exciting interdisciplinary PhD project at the interface of environmental engineering, engineering biology and sustainable energy systems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr TGB Gomez Borraz , Prof W Sloan
 19 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD in Geographical and Earth Science - Developing the atom probe technique for space materials challenges

Aim. The project will develop the atom probe technique using the new space nanomaterials atom probe (SNAP) at the University of Glasgow. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof L Daly, Dr D Maclaren, Dr J Einsle
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD in Mathematics - Making a splash: Mathematical modelling of resonant wave sloshing in confined basins

Motivated by marine and industrial applications, this project concerns nonlinear resonant sloshing of confined water waves. Nonlinear resonance is a mechanism by which energy is continuously exchanged between a small number of linear wave modes, a phenomenon common to many dispersive fluid systems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MD Durey, Dr KK Kowal
 1 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in Mathematics - Mathematical modelling and fluid mechanics of enhanced blood filtration in artificial kidneys

The aim of this project involves applying techniques across mathematical modelling, analysis, fluid mechanics and/or computation to examine the efficiency of novel methodologies for enhanced and sustainable blood filtration technologies for patients undergoing dialysis treatment. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr KK Kowal, Dr MD Durey
 1 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in Engineering - Engineering Biological Design of Rainwater Harvesting Biofilters for Sustainable Water Treatment

We are looking to recruit highly motivated, committed researcher who wants to apply state-of-the-art engineering biology and science to deliver real-world solutions for a sustainable future. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof CJ Smith
 19 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD in Engineering - Engineering Biofilms to 'Trap and Degrade' Microplastics and Heavy Metals from Water

We are looking to recruit highly motivated, committed researchers who want to apply state-of-the-art engineering biology and science to deliver real-world solutions for a sustainable future. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof CJ Smith
 19 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD in Engineering - AI-Aided Engineering of Biofilters for Sustainable Drinking Water

Access to safe drinking water remains a major global challenge. Water pollution, combined with increasing water scarcity, leaves millions without reliable access to clean water. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof H Yin
 19 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD in Engineering - Analog IC design empowered by AI-driven EDA tools

Applications are invited for a four-year, fully funded PhD research studentship in analog IC and system design, enabled by AI-driven EDA tools, at the James Watt School of Engineering, University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof B Liu, Prof M Imran
 30 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in Geospatial Data Science - The Dynamics of Cities

This PhD offers a 3-year fully funded  research project into the dynamics of cities, as part of the Geospatial Data Science Group. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Basiri
 15 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in Geospatial Data Science - How AI Learns a City: Open Representation across open data sources

This PhD offers a 3-year fully funded research project that investigates how transformer models learn an internal representation of urban space from open geospatial place data, and how that learned representation changes when the same city is described by different data sources. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Basiri, Dr AR Renninger
 15 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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FULLY FUNDED PhD - Identifying Critical Periods for Mitochondrial Function in Drosophila Development and Lifespan

To apply, please click institution website. Project Overview. Why do some organisms age more gracefully than others? Mitochondria—the cell’s powerhouses—lie at the centre of this mystery. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Sanz, Prof K Tokatlidis, Dr MGJ Gonzalez-Jimenez
 23 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD in Engineering - Ontology Enhanced Digital Twins for Future Smart Grids

The scope of this PhD has been co-created between SP Energy Networks and the University of Glasgow, as part of the strategic alliance centred on the future of secure cyber physical energy networks. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr PH Harvey, Prof DF Flynn, Prof D Pezaros
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD in Computing Science - Cyber Resilience of Future Interconnected Critical National Infrastructure (CNI)

The scope of this PhD has been co-created between SP Energy Networks and the University of Glasgow, as part of the strategic alliance centred on the future of secure cyber physical energy networks. . Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Pezaros, Prof DF Flynn
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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FULLY FUNDED PhD - PREservation of muscle Size and Strength during GLP-1RA therapy with Krill Oil (PRESS-KO)

To apply, please click institution website. Project Description. Obesity and type 2 diabetes represent major global health challenges, with rising prevalence and substantial societal and economic burden. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof SG Gray, Prof JB Boyle
 24 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD in Engineering - AI-Ready Photonic Chips with Built-In Quantum Thermometry

Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) are emerging as a transformative platform for next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) hardware, enabling ultrafast, energy-efficient optical data processing. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Sweeney, Prof G Machin
 30 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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