PhD Studentship: Developing and Applying Camera Monitoring Tools for Inshore Fish Assemblages

University of Plymouth – Marine Sciences Qualification Type: PhD Location: Devon, Plymouth Funding for: UK Students, EU Students, International Students Funding amount: Funding amount: The studentship is supported for four years and includes full Home tuition fees plus a stipend of £19,830 2026/27 rate Hours: Full Time Placed On: 18th September 2026 Closes: 29th October … Read more

PhD Studentship: Computational Chemistry Driven Design of Improved Thermal Batteries

University of Birmingham – School of Chemistry Qualification Type: PhD Location: Birmingham Funding for: UK Students, EU Students Funding amount: £21,805 Hours: Full Time Placed On: 18th September 2026 Closes: 1st January 2027 Thermal batteries (often termed primary reserve batteries) offer several key advantages over primary and secondary batteries due to their long shelf life, … Read more

PhD Studentship: Bioresorbable Intestinal Devices with Embedded Resorbable Sensors for Gastrointestinal Monitoring

University of Birmingham – Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering Qualification Type: PhD Location: Birmingham Funding for: UK Students Funding amount: £21,805 Hours: Full Time Placed On: 18th September 2026 Closes: 7th January 2027 Swallowable sensors are limited by how long they stay in place. A capsule passes through the gut within a day or two, … Read more

PhD Studentship in Tribology of Tyre & Road Emissions

Project Overview Applications are invited for a PhD studentship in the Tribology of Tyre and Road particle emissions within the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Imperial. The project is a collaboration between engineering scientists at Imperial College London and medical scientists at the Technical University of Munich, Germany. Within this project, two PhD students will … Read more

PhD Studentship – Postgraduate Research Training in Social Sciences (ESRC funded)

The South East Doctoral Training Arc (SEDarc) The South East Doctoral Training Arc (SEDarc) is pleased to offer Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) funding for PhD students for September 2027 entry. We welcome applications from talented individuals working across the social sciences to be based at one of six higher education institutions in London … Read more

PhD Studentship – Arc Fault Analysis in Modern Aerospace Power Drive Systems

The University of Manchester – Electrical and Electronic Engineering Qualification Type: PhD Location: Manchester Funding for: UK Students Funding amount: £25,518 Hours: Full Time Placed On: 9th September 2026 Closes: 9th December 2026 Application deadline: All year round How to apply: uom.link/pgr-apply-2425 This 4-year project is fully funded; students who are eligible to pay tuition … Read more

PhD Studentship: Powering the Future: Terahertz Technology for Next-Generation Batteries

University of Warwick Qualification Type: PhD Location: Coventry, University of Warwick, Warwick Funding for: UK Students Funding amount: £21,805 Hours: Full Time Placed On: 17th September 2026 Closes: 31st October 2026 From electric vehicles to grid-scale energy storage, the future of clean energy relies on breakthroughs in battery technology. This PhD will develop cutting-edge terahertz … Read more

PhD Studentship: Materials-reinforced multifunctional coatings for built environments

University of Exeter – ESE Qualification Type: PhD Location: Devon, Exeter Funding for: UK Students Funding amount: UK tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend of at least £21,805 per year Hours: Full Time Placed On: 8th September 2026 Closes: 2nd November 2026 Reference: 5554 https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DSW230/phd-studentship-materials-reinforced-multifunctional-coatings-for-built-environments Porous construction materials, such as concrete, brick, or wood, … Read more

PhD Studentship – Sustainable Multi-Sector Electrification Using Advanced Integrated Motor Drive Technologies

University of Nottingham Qualification Type: PhD Location: Nottingham Funding for: UK Students Funding amount: Not Specified Hours: Full Time Placed On: 14th September 2026 Closes: 14th December 2026 Electric motors and the systems they drive consume half of global electricity. These systems are typically very inefficient and contribute to a significant amount of energy wasted. … Read more

PhD Studentship: Robust Bayesian Experimental Design and Inference

University of Birmingham – School of Mathematics Qualification Type: PhD Location: Birmingham Funding for: UK Students, Self-funded Students Funding amount: The scholarship will cover home tuition fees, training support, and a stipend at standard rates for 3-3.5 years. Hours: Full Time Placed On: 4th September 2026 Closes: 4th December 2026 Statistical methods are leveraged in … Read more