University of Warwick PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

University of Warwick Department of Chemistry

Solid-Supported Chalcogen Bonding Catalysis

A 3.5 year fully-funded PhD position is available in the group of Dr Mark Greenhalgh at the University of Warwick, in collaboration with GoldenKeys High-Tech Materials Co. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Greenhalgh

8 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

PhD in Thermal route optimization of predictive controls to improve BEV efficiency using AI & ML

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Route information has significantly improved the optimization of hybrid vehicle propulsion by determining the most efficient power source for different parts of a journey. Read more

Supervisor: Dr T Dinh

PhD in 3D-printed proprioceptive materials with integrated active feedback systems for real-time shape optimisation

Supervisors: Dr D Isakov, Assoc Prof G Gibbons

This PhD research proposal aims to design, fabricate, and characterise proprioceptive materials integrated with active feedback systems for real-time shape optimisation in defence applications. Read more

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training

Funded PhD Studentships in Negative Emissions Technologies for Net Zero (NET2ZERO)

University of Warwick

Engineered removal of greenhouse gases from the atmosphere is one way of helping to meet our decarbonisation and climate change commitments. Read more

PhD in Beam-Steering Programmable Metasurfaces for Microwave Devices

Supervisors: Dr D Isakov, Dr C Dancer

Project Overview. We are seeking exceptional candidates with a passion for interdisciplinary research in the fields of Physics, Engineering, and Material Science for a fully funded 3.5-year PhD research project. Read more

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training

Fully funded PhD Studentships in the Mathematics for Real-World Systems CDT

University of Warwick

The Mathematics for Real-World Systems (MathSys) Centre for Doctoral Training have fully funded studentships for PhD's in the area of Applied Mathematics starting July 2024. Read more

PhD in Fundamental understanding on biomass application in net-zero EAF steelmaking

30 August 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

An enthusiastic individual is being invited to join a team of researchers to work on the EPSRC (Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council) Industrial Case funded project with industrial partner Tata Steel UK. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Z Li

PhD in Sustainable Rubber Chemistry and Technology

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Rubbers are ubiquitous materials in modern society and have played important roles across industries. As the key component to connecting the vehicle to the road, the performance of the tyre directly determines the fuel efficiency, wear emission, and safety. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C Wan

University of Warwick Department of Chemistry

Property-driven generative machine learning for tailored materials design

A fully funded 4-year PhD project in property-driven generative machine learning for tailored materials design is available with a flexible 2023-2024 start date. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R J Maurer

17 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

University of Warwick School of Engineering

Advanced Monte Carlo simulation of quantum fields: taking worldline sampling beyond the diffusive regime

University of Warwick – School of Engineering. Qualification aim. Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering (PhD). Start date: 30 September 2024. Read more

Supervisor: Dr MF Faulkner

31 July 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Electronic properties of ferroelectric domain walls

Supervisor: Dr MH Hadjimichael

Perovskite oxides, materials with the simple chemical formula ABO3 (where A and B are positively charged cations), can exhibit a vast range of phenomena, including ferroelectricity, high-temperature superconductivity, and magnetism. Read more

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

The explosion environments and host galaxies of Supernovae

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

We invite applications from outstanding and highly motivated students for the Warwick Prize Scholarships in Astrophysics. The successful applicant will work with Dr Joe Lyman within the Astronomy and Astrophysics group in the Department of Physics at the University of Warwick. Read more

Supervisor: Dr JL Lyman

The dynamic universe; variability in crowded fields

Supervisor: Dr KU Ulaczyk

PhD position in Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Warwick – the dynamic universe; variability in crowded fields. Dr. Read more

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

The dynamic universe; extragalactic transients and stellar explosions

Supervisor: Prof DS Steeghs

PhD position in Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Warwick – the dynamic universe; extragalactic transients and stellar explosions. Read more

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)