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PhD Studentship: Quantifying natural flood management through peatland restoration in the upland moorland environment, Physical Geography – PhD (Environment Agency and South West Water Funded).
Geography
University of Exeter
Location: Devon, Exeter
Salary: £20,780 UK tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend
Date Placed: 21 Jul
Closes 22 Aug
PhD Studentship: DPhil in Engineering Science Industrial Doctoral Landscape Award (IDLA): Gas Turbine Heat Management
Department of Engineering Science
University of Oxford
Location: Oxford
Salary: See advert for details
Date Placed: 21 Jul
Closes 25 Jul
PhD Studentship: Advancing Circular Economy Practices in the UK Water Sector Using the CVORR Framework
CEE
Brunel University London
Location: London
Salary: UKRI national minimum rates
Date Placed: 18 Jul
Closes 15 Aug
EPSRC Industrial Landscape PhD Studentships
Brunel University London
Location: London
Salary: Successful applicants will receive an annual stipend (bursary) starting from approximately £23,000 plus payment of their full-time home tuition fees for a period of up to 48 months (4 years).
Date Placed: 18 Jul
Closes 05 Sep
Closes 11 Aug
PhD Studentship: PhD Physics/Engineering (Metamaterials) - Metasurfaces for mm-wave communications
Physics and Astronomy
University of Exeter
Location: Exeter
Salary: £20,780 The stipend will be paid at the UKRI rate (£20,780 from 1/10/25, expected to rise to £26,177 in year 4). There is an enhanced budget for project costs (including travel) of £20,000.
Date Placed: 17 Jul
Closes 15 Aug
'Resource at Source’; Bio-Based Platforms for Transitioning to a Net Zero Chemical Industry
Chemical Engineering
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: annual tax free stipend set at the UKRI rate (£19,237 for 2024/25)
Date Placed: 17 Jul
Closes 18 Dec
PhD Studentship: Picometre Surface Nanoscale Axial Photonics
Nanoscale Photonics
Aston University
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 16 Jul
Closes 15 Sep
PhD Studentship: Functionalisation and antibiofilm evaluation of chitinous polymers
University of Hertfordshire
Location: Hatfield
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 16 Jul
Closes 18 Aug
PhD Studentship: Chemical recycling of plastics: digital testing for product optimisation
Cranfield University
Location: Cranfield
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 15 Jul
Closes 20 Aug
PhD Studentship: Robust and Compact Laser Delivery Systems for Next-Generation Quantum Sensors
Department of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 15 Jul
Closes 15 Oct
PhD Project: 3D-Printing Next-generation Electro-actuators for Soft Robots and Devices
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 15 Jul
Closes 13 Oct
PhD Project: Advanced 3D/4D-Printing of Responsive Biomaterial Devices
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 15 Jul
Closes 13 Oct
PhD Project: 3D-Printed Drug Delivery “Microbots” for Personalised Healthcare
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 15 Jul
Closes 13 Oct
3-year PhD studentship: Scaling-Up Functional 3D Printing of Devices and Structures
Engineering
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 15 Jul
Closes 13 Oct
PhD Studentship: Sustainable Manufacturing of Quantum Dots by Femtosecond Laser
University of Strathclyde
Location: Glasgow
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 14 Jul
Closes 08 Aug
PhD Studentship: Mechanism of interactions between dietary isothiocyanates and anti-cancer drugs in triple negative breast cancer
Norwich Medical School
University of East Anglia
Location: Norwich
Salary: £20,780 in the academic year 2025/26, and £1,000 per annum to support research training.
Date Placed: 11 Jul
Closes 05 Oct
PhD Studentship: Characterisation and Optimisation of Starch used in Paper Manufacturing
University of Huddersfield
Location: Huddersfield
Salary: Full funding including a stipend of £20,750 p/a
Date Placed: 10 Jul
Closes 08 Aug
PhD Studentships: Centre for Experimental Fuel Technologies (CEFT)
University of Warwick
Location: University of Warwick
Salary: Please see advert for details
Date Placed: 10 Jul
Expires 08 Oct
PhD Studentship: MSCA ESR Studentship SHIELD Doctoral Network (Fixed Term)
Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
University of Cambridge
Location: Cambridge
Salary: See advert for details.
Date Placed: 09 Jul
Closes 10 Aug
PhD Scholarship in Development of Simulation for the Fatigue Life Prediction of AM Components based on Process-Induced Defects
Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering
Technical University of Denmark
Location: Lyngby
Salary: Based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations
Date Placed: 09 Jul
Closes 15 Aug
PhD Studentship: Resonant Acoustic Mixing (RAM) of HTPB-Polyurethane Blends
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
Salary: £20,780 Standard UKRI rate for 3.5 years
Date Placed: 08 Jul
Closes 30 Aug
PhD Studentship: Optimisation of the Use of Stabilised Polymeric Sulphur for a Greener Manufacturing of Rubber Materials
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
Salary: £20,780 Standard UKRI rate for 3.5 years
Date Placed: 08 Jul
Closes 30 Aug
PhD Studentship: Digital Twins of Microstructure: Predictive Modelling of Fatigue in Turbine Wheels
Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil Engineering and Management
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: Tax free stipend based on the UKVI rate (£20,780 for 2025/26) and tuition fees will be paid
Date Placed: 08 Jul
Closes 30 Jul
PhD Studentship: Failure Analysis of Composite Sleeves for Surface Permanent Magnet Electrical Machines
Power Electronics, Machines and Control (PEMC) and Composites Research Groups
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 08 Jul
Closes 06 Oct

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