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Find below a list of currently available fully-funded PhD studentships.

We encourage all students to contact the supervisor or the alternative contact person for more information and an informal chat to discuss the process of applying and preparing your research statement. 

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Funded PhD Studentship in the Origins and Spread of Spiritual Beliefs
The Centre for Culture and Evolution at Brunel University London is offering 1 funded PhD studentship to study the origins and spread of spiritual beliefs. Human cultural capacities are uniquely expre...
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Co-design and test an intervention to increase engagement in pulmonary rehabilitation in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) and Brunel University London are providing a PhD studentship with full funding and a training budget to co-design and undertake feasibility a...
05/04/2024

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Claire Nolan
Cherry Kilbride
Emma Norris

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Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production from Biomass.
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project Sustainable Aviati...
05/04/2024

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Kok Siew Ng

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Sustainable production of high-value compounds using cyanobacteria
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title Sustainable ...
05/04/2024

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Dale McClure

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Exploitation the Potential of Geothermal Energy Using Existing Tunnels.
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title Exploitation...
05/04/2024

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Mei Yin

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Plasma catalysed production of hydrogen from hydrocarbons
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title Plasma catal...
05/04/2024

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Abhishek Lahiri
Tassos Karayiannis

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Deep Learning-based Object Detection Models for Rapid Material Analysis and Monitoring
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project Deep Learning-base...
05/04/2024

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Yang Yang

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Co-design for inclusive mobility - digital interfaces for disability.
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title ‘Co-design f...
05/04/2024

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Federico Colecchia

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Enhancing Large Language Models Reasoning via Computational Argumentation.
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title Enhancing La...
05/04/2024

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Federico Castagna

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Reliable forecasting of earthquakes using the learning of the evolution-driving function of a temporally-evolving system
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title “Reliable fo...
05/04/2024

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Dalia Chakrabarty

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Regularizations for Equilibrium Constraint Programming Problems.
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title: Regularizat...
05/04/2024

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Chuong Thai Doan

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Physics-informed machine learning for dynamic modelling and stochastic control
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project titled “Physics-in...
05/04/2024

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Paulina Quintanilla

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Design of Experiments for Learning from Online Networks
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title Design of Ex...
05/04/2024

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Ben Parker

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Towards a machine learning model of sleep to accelerate health research
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title ‘Towards a m...
05/04/2024

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Federico Colecchia

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A digitalised and automated dashboard for agent-based forced displacement simulations
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title “A digitalis...
05/04/2024

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Diana Suleimenova

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Quantum and classical complexity of measurement-based quantum computation
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title Quantum and ...
05/04/2024

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Shash Virmani

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Semi-supervised learning for regression
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title Semi-supervi...
05/04/2024

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Keming Yu

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Development of power producing, heating and cooling strategies using deep geothermal wells
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title “Development...
05/04/2024

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James Tyacke

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Machine Learning for Computational Fluid Dynamics
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title Machine Lear...
05/04/2024

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Edward Smith

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Design and Evaluation of Two-part Reusable Below-knee Prosthetic Socket.
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project: Design and Evalua...
05/04/2024

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Sean Cullen

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Modelling of crack initiation and growth under rolling contact fatigue
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title “Modelling o...
05/04/2024

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Marius Gintalas

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Application of Innovative Flexible Electronic Technologies in Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title “Application...
05/04/2024

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Ruiheng Wu

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Brain signal analysis and modelling for Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI) using machine learning
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title Brain signal...
05/04/2024

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Nikolaos Boulgouris

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Smart Electromagnetic Metasurfaces for Beyond 5G Wireless Communications
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title “Smart Elect...
05/04/2024

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Lehu Wen

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Development of an Intelligent Decision Support System by Machine Learning for Ultraprecision Machined Functional Surfaces and their Metrology Assessment
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project Development of an ...
05/04/2024

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Moschos Papananias
Kai Cheng

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3D printing and 4D printing applications in medical engineering.
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title 3D printing ...
05/04/2024

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Bin Zhang

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Cooperative Positioning of UAVs Using Cellular Networks and Passive Radar
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title “Cooperative...
05/04/2024

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Lu Gan

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Simulation-Enhanced Machine Learning: Pioneering Industrial Applications
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project titled Simulation-...
05/04/2024

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Armin Kashefi

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Formation mechanisms of intermetallic compounds and precipitates under solidification and heat treatments
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project ‘Formation mechani...
05/04/2024

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Changming Fang

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Design and experimental investigation of Microchannel heat pump system.
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title Design and e...
05/04/2024

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Liang Li

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Developing wrought Al-alloys with high impurity-tolerance and high performance by narrowing the freezing range of last solidified liquid
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title Developing w...
05/04/2024

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Zhongping Que

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How can circular design benefit from Artificial Intelligence.
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title ‘How can cir...
05/04/2024

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Fabrizio Ceschin

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Design For Meaning
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title Design For M...
05/04/2024

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Joseph Giacomin

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Aluminium Alloys for Die Casting / Additive Manufacturing Process
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title “Aluminium A...
05/04/2024

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Hari Nadendla

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New Multicomponent High-Entropy Alloys
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title New Multicom...
05/04/2024

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Brian Cantor
Isaac Chang

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Climate Change Mitigations with IoT Techniques
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title “Climate Cha...
05/04/2024

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Take Itagaki

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Life cycle assessment and circular economy for built environment
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title “Life cycle ...
05/04/2024

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Muhammad Shafique

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Enhancing infrastructure resilience: integrating lifecycle analysis for climate-adaptive restoration
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title Enhancing in...
05/04/2024

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Sotirios Argyroudis

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Multi-hazard framework to assess risk in industrial supply chains
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title “Multi-hazar...
05/04/2024

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Marianna Ercolino

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Restoring the creep resistance of steel following exposure to high temperatures
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title Restoring th...
05/04/2024

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Isaac Chang

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Bayesian approach for the design of offshore wind turbine structures with fluid viscous damping systems
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title Bayesian app...
05/04/2024

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Shoma Kitayama

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Personalised Risk Prediction Modelling for Multiple Long-term Conditions using Electronic Health Records Data
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title Personalised...
05/04/2024

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Tahmina Zebin

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Developing Predictive Analytics and Smart Metrics for Smart Contracts Vulnerability Detection
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2024. Applications are invited for the project title Developing P...
05/04/2024

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Rumyana Neykova

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EDEM Drag Force Model Investigation of Predict Pick-up Efficiency of Gravel
Applications are invited for one full-time PhD Studentship within Brunel Design School research and PhD programmes | Brunel University London funded by Bucher Municipal Ltd. Industrial partner and Bru...
01/05/2024

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Liang Li

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PhD Studentship in Experimental Particle Physics
The Particle Physics Group within the College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences at Brunel University London, Uxbridge, UK is offering a fully funded STFC studentships; to work on the Compac...
31/05/2024

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Akram Khan

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Mechanisms of Interoception and Stress in Medically Unexplained Symptoms
Throughout history, the interrelatedness of mind and body has been known to physicians and patients for millennia. Despite this, treating conditions that involve complicated iterations of this relatio...
03/08/2025

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Elena Makovac

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Fully-funded studentships

Our funded studentships become available at different times of the year. Please keep checking our page regularly to see the latest funded opportunities. We also advertise all our funded studentships as soon as they become available on the @BrunelResearch twitter account.

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