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PhD Scholarships and Doctoral Funding

Search PhD scholarships, doctoral funding, research fellowships, supervisor-linked awards, and funded research positions.

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PhD Scholarships and Doctoral Funding

Search PhD scholarships, doctoral funding, research fellowships, supervisor-linked awards, and funded research positions.

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University of Birmingham logo
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PhD Studentship: Analysis of partial differential equations

University of Birmingham

This PhD project will investigate partial differential equations arising from kinetic models, with a particular focus on variational methods. The research will explore how variational structures, energy principles, and gradient-flow techniques can be used to analyse the existence, regularity, stability, and long-time behaviour of solutions to kinetic PDEs. The project aims to develop rigorous mathematical tools for understanding the connection between microscopic particle dynamics and macroscopic continuum descr...

HostUnited Kingdom
EligibleAll nationalities
LevelPhD / Doctorate
DeadlineOct 24, 2026
Fully funded Education Mathematics
University of Birmingham logo
Open

PhD Studentship: ML-Accelerated Excited-State Simulations of Perovskite Optoelectronics

University of Birmingham

Halide perovskites are a fascinating class of materials with a wide range of applications in (spin)optoelectronics. Their outstanding optoelectronic properties are strongly influenced by coupling between excited electronic states and the wildly vibrating atoms in these “soft semiconductors”. This can lead to the trapping of charge carriers and excitons (bound electron-hole pairs), shifted and broadened spectral signatures, and – paradoxically – either constitute a desirable material property or limit device perf...

HostUnited Kingdom
EligibleUnited Kingdom
LevelPhD / Doctorate
DeadlineAug 31, 2026
Fully funded Physics Chemistry
University of Birmingham logo
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PhD Studentship: Mitochindrial DNA repair

University of Birmingham

Applications are invited for a fully funded PhD studentship in Professor Hansong Ma's laboratory within the School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham. The successful candidate will investigate the mechanisms governing mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) transmission and maintenance. The project will combine genetic, cell biological, and molecular approaches using both Drosophila and human cell models to uncover the fundamental principles that regulate mtDNA inheritance and stability. Further information about the re...

HostUnited Kingdom
EligibleUnited Kingdom
LevelPhD / Doctorate
DeadlineOct 24, 2026
Fully funded Biology
University of Essex logo
Open

PhD Studentship: Implementation of the Human Right to Water

University of Essex

Project Overview This is an opportunity for a person from an underrepresented group to undertake a fully funded master’s degree followed by a fully funded interdisciplinary PhD research degree under the ‘Sustainable Transitions – Leverhulme Doctoral Training Programme’ at the University of Essex. Only UK domiciled applicants who meet the following criteria may apply: Not already have a Master’s degree from the host institution Be from a low-income household background as evidenced by, for example, being in recei...

HostUnited Kingdom
EligibleAll nationalities
LevelPhD / Doctorate
DeadlineSep 14, 2026
Fully funded Law
University of Essex logo
Open

PhD Studentship: The Relationship between Legal and Economic Interventions for Effective Climate Adaptation Strategies

University of Essex

Project Overview This is an opportunity for a person from an underrepresented group to undertake a fully funded master’s degree followed by a fully funded interdisciplinary PhD research degree under the ‘Sustainable Transitions – Leverhulme Doctoral Training Programme’ at the University of Essex. Only UK domiciled applicants who meet the following criteria may apply: Not already have a master’s degree And Be from a low-income household background as evidenced by, for example, being in receipt of a full maintenan...

HostUnited Kingdom
EligibleAll nationalities
LevelPhD / Doctorate
DeadlineSep 14, 2026
Fully funded Environmental Studies Climate Change Law
Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) logo
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Scientist for Health Risk Assessment of Biocidal Active Ingredients (f/m/d) at Federal Institute for Risk Asse...

Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR)

PhD toxicologist for EU health risk assessment of biocidal actives: review studies, endocrine disruptors, set guidance values, represent in panels. Berlin; h...

HostNetherlands
EligibleAll nationalities
LevelPhD / Doctorate, Postdoctoral
DeadlineAug 23, 2026
Funding Available Computer Science Artificial Intelligence Engineering
University of Essex logo
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PhD Studentship: Masters plus PHD- Sustainability Life Sciences

University of Essex

Scholarship Opportunity This is an opportunity to undertake a fully funded masters’ degree and an interdisciplinary PhD under the ‘Sustainable Transitions – Leverhulme Doctoral Training Programme’ at the University of Essex. (All tuition fees are covered and an annual stipend provided throughout the Masters and PhD phases.) The purpose of this programme is to train the next generation of interdisciplinary scholars with the skills and expertise to contribute to ‘sustainable transitions’ at local, national and int...

HostUnited Kingdom
EligibleAll nationalities
LevelPhD / Doctorate
DeadlineSep 14, 2026
Fully funded Biology
IMD International Institute for Management Development logo
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Research Fellow, Sustainability and Resilience (focus on environmental dimensions) at IMD International Instit...

IMD International Institute for Management Development

PhD researcher to advance environmental sustainability & resilience governance; publish in top journals/white papers, engage boards & investors. Lausanne or ...

HostNetherlands
EligibleAll nationalities
LevelPhD / Doctorate, Postdoctoral
DeadlineSep 6, 2026
Stipend Economics Computer Science Artificial Intelligence
IMD International Institute for Management Development logo
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Research Fellow, Sustainability and Resilience (focus on social issues) at IMD International Institute for Man...

IMD International Institute for Management Development

PhD-level researcher on social sustainability/resilience; publish in FT50/HBR, produce cases/white papers, engage boards/investors. Lausanne or remote; 3-yea...

HostNetherlands
EligibleAll nationalities
LevelPhD / Doctorate, Postdoctoral
DeadlineSep 6, 2026
Stipend Economics Computer Science Artificial Intelligence

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