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We have 3,239 PhD Research Projects PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Computational Modelling of Bio-Based Innovations for Sustainable and Circular Construction

The successful candidate will work alongside the ATU Project Lead, Dr Conan O’Ceallaigh, at ATU Galway, in collaboration across all project partners as appropriate on the BIOFABRICATE Project. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr . O'Ceallaigh
 3 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Identifying and understanding inequalities in cancer treatment among people with physical disabilities: A Multi-Methods Studentship

  Research Group: Cancer Care Expert Group
Background. Cancer is a leading cause of mortality in the United Kingdom. Chances for survival are improved when patients receive treatment (‘treatment receipt’), with further improvement when treatment is initiated early (shorter ‘time-to-treatment’). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr RK Kerrison, Dr NG Gill, Dr AC Cox
 12 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Mountain birch genetics and recovery in Scotland

This project will investigate the genetic diversity and adaptive potential of mountain birch to inform upland restoration in Scotland, collaborating with both industry and conservation stakeholders. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Jump, Dr A Skeffington, Dr T Sim
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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D.Phil. studentship in Lithium-ion and Sodium-ion battery electrolytes: Modelling and Characterisation

3.5-year D.Phil. studentship in Sodium-ion battery electrolytes. Modelling and Characterisation. Project. Battery Electrolytes. Supervisors. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Monroe
 3 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Brain Tumour Diagnostics, Multi-Omics and Computational Biology

Requirements. - Degree in medicine (essential). - At level of ST1-3 with National Training Number (essential), ideally in pathology /neurosurgery/oncology; desirable). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Wykes
 29 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Engineering Biomimetic Organ-on-Chip Systems for Ocular Research (Ref ID: THRT26/SE/EPM/LI)

Join an exciting, fully funded interdisciplinary research project developing next-generation elastomer-hydrogel based organ-on-chip technologies for animal-free ocular research with biomimetic artificial materials aiming to promote the 3R principle (replacing animal usage in research with more ethical approaches) at the same time improve the efficiency of biotechnologies. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Li
 26 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Metabolic control of trophoblast differentiation and placental development

Pregnancy complicated by maternal diabetes and / or obesity is increasingly common. Such pregnancies are more likely to result in abnormal fetal growth, which has consequences for the offspring in later life including, an increased risk of developing metabolic disease themselves. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Westwood, Dr E Cottrell, Dr G Galli, Dr Peter Ruane
 15 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD position in experimental cardiovascular research

2 PhD positions in experimental cardiovascular research. with a focus on inflammation and cardio-immunology in the context of myocardial remodeling and atherosclerosis. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Zernecke
 20 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Patient-Specific Modelling of Intraoperative Infusion Dynamics Using Time-Resolved MRI

We are offering a fully funded PhD scholarship to develop patient- and tissue-informed models of intraoperative gadolinium (Gd) infusion dynamics using a unique, time-resolved intraoperative MRI dataset from a human clinical trials study. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof W Gray, Dr M Palombo, Dr L Beltrachini, Dr D Gallichan
 19 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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A Critical Sociological Analysis of AI in Physical Education

We are looking for highly motivated and dedicated PhD candidates who are interested in exploring AI and Physical Education. As a candidate, you will have the opportunity to conduct a PhD project in the fields of Sports Pedagogy and Physical Education, and contribute to the body of literature in these areas. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y J Kim
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Safeguarding in Sport

We are looking for highly motivated and dedicated PhD candidates who are interested in exploring safeguarding in sport. As a candidate, you will have the opportunity to conduct a PhD project in the fields of Sports Coaching/Pedagogy and Safe Sport and contribute to the growing body of literature in these areas. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y J Kim
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Breaking batteries better: the science of smarter shredding

When Li-ion batteries are recycled at industrial scale, the first step is shredding. What comes out, a mixture called "black mass", determines everything that follows, from hydrometallurgical processing to the feasibility of direct recycling. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Sommerville, Dr P Allan
 26 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Modelling Battery Behaviour During Periods of Disuse

This project offers an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge modelling research with real-world impact on battery safety, sustainability, and environmental protection. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J E Edge
 28 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Development of a core outcome set for implementation science research

The School of Social Policy and Society is offering funding for a doctoral studentship to develop a core outcome set for implementation science research. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Retzer
 2 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Implementation of evidence into clinical practice to reduce surgical site infection

The School of Social Policy and Society is offering funding for doctoral research. The studentship will explore how we can ensure evidence from the National Institute for Health and Care Research funded ROSSINI-Platform trial (NIHR163832) is implemented into surgical practice. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Damery
 2 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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