external PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 493 external PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Opto-mechanical properties of emerging hollow core optical

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team: Prof. Radan Slavik, Dr. Mohammad Mousavi, Dr. Ali Masoudi, Prof. Francesco Poletti. Project description. Read more

Supervisor: Prof R Slavik

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

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Self-Supervised Learning for Complex Visual Understanding

Loughborough University Department of Computer Science

94% of Loughborough’s research impact is rated world-leading or internationally excellent. REF 2021. The aim of this PhD project is to advance the state-of-the-art in computer vision through the development and application of self-supervised learning (SSL) techniques. Read more

Supervisor: Prof B Li

1 October 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Mathematical Modeling Ph.D.

Rochester Institute of Technology USA School of Mathematical Sciences

Mathematical modeling is the process of developing mathematical descriptions, or models, of real-world systems. Read more

Supervisor: Assoc Prof NC Cahill

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

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ACRC Academy

University of Edinburgh

We are looking for the next generation of leaders who can transform advanced care. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) PhD Opportunities

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Investigating Lysosomal Dysfunction in Ageing and Neurodegeneration

University of Dundee School of Medicine

Lysosomes are key cellular organelles that degrade and recycle macromolecules, act as signalling hubs and are implicated in many diseases including Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Alzheimer’s dementia (AD) where old age is a major risk factor. Read more

Supervisor: Dr E Sammler

30 June 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Investigating the role of RNA dependent DNA repair in childhood cancer

University of Dundee School of Medicine

Damage to our genetic material DNA is responsible for a wide range of human diseases including neurodegenerative diseases, haematological diseases, immune deficiencies, early ageing and cancers. Read more

Supervisor: Prof K Hiom

30 June 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Enhancing treatment access to treatments for mental health and substance misuse in developing and emerging economies

University of Birmingham School of Pharmacy

Mental health problems and substance use disorder (SUD) are linked to poor health outcomes including adverse social outcomes such as homelessness and early mortality and are amongst growing global public health problem. Read more

Supervisor: Dr V Paudyal

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Dissenting Graphic Illustration in Eastern Europe

Nottingham Trent University School of Art and Design

Graphic illustration may include contemporary forms of illustration such as graphic novels, zines, comics, artist books, reportage illustration, posters, and graphic journalism; it may also include older forms of graphic works such as block prints, chapbooks, and periodical illustrations. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Adlam, Dr IS Story

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Narrative Illustration and Performance

Nottingham Trent University School of Art and Design

The proposed project will investigate the intersections between illustration and performance across media, including, but not limited to. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Adlam, Dr S McConnell

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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PhD Studentship (3 years): Reading Covid Fiction: Style and Response

Aston University College of Business and Social Sciences

Applications are invited for a three-year PhD studentship, supported by the College of Business and Social Sciences to be undertaken within the Department of English Languages and Applied Linguistics at Aston University. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Giovanell, Dr F Deamer

3 June 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Physics: Fully Funded Swansea University and the University of Edinburgh PhD Scholarship: Lattice field theory going beyond the Standard Model

Swansea University School of Biosciences, Geography and Physics

Funding providers: Swansea University's Faculty of Science and Engineering and the University of Edinburgh's School of Physics and Astronomy. Read more

Supervisor: Prof M Piai

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

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Hybrid Technologies for Battery Thermal Management Using Smart Materials

University of York School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Robotics

Electric vehicles (EVs) are powered by lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) with many advantages such as high specific energy, long cycle life, wide range of operating temperature, and low self-discharge rates. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Nasr Esfahani

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Building Baymax - Flexible Robot Skin: Smart sensors and algorithms

University of York School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

Research Group: Intelligent Systems and Robotics

In this project, we aim to develop the next generation of household robots (not vacuum cleaners but multi-task robotic manipulators) that are safe to interact with, even for children and the elderly. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Zhao, Dr J Zhu

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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(BRC) Biomarker adaptive designs in the presence of uncertainty

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

The key precepts of precision medicine are that a) levels of response to a healthcare intervention vary between individuals, b) that this response heterogeneity… Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Kirkham, Mr M Parkes, Prof MH Buch

20 May 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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FAIROmics - PhD fellowship in plant-based food fermentation genomics.

INRAE Inrae - Paris-Saclay Food and Bioproduct Engineering Research Unit

About the Project. Plant-based dairy and meat alternatives have grown in popularity in recent years for various reasons, including sustainability and health benefits, as well as lifestyle trends and dietary restrictions. Read more

Supervisors: Dr MWB Wells-Bennik, Dr HB Bachmann, Dr EH Hester, Prof M Zwietering, Prof VV Valdramidis, Dr MD Dasenaki, Dr KA Karatzas

15 May 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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We have 493 external PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

external PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 493 external PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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