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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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Combustion Characteristics of Hydrogen in Engines
  Applications are invited for one full-time PhD Studentship within the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering funded by Shell Global Solutions. The PhD studentship is for a period of up t...

Thanos Megaritis

30/04/2024

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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...

Liang Li

01/05/2024

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Understanding the role of alloying additions in the development of high-performance strain-induced precipitation hardenable AA6xxx series aluminium alloys,
Applications are invited for one full-time EPSRC Industrial CASE (ICASE) PhD studentship for the project “Understanding the role of alloying additions in the development of high-performance strain-ind...

Raluca Florentina Negrea

03/05/2024

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Study of alloying additions on the extrusion of high-performance automotive aluminium alloys using advanced physical thermomechanical simulation
Applications are invited for one full-time EPSRC Industrial CASE (ICASE) PhD studentship for the project “Study of alloying additions on the extrusion of high-performance automotive aluminium alloys u...

Ebad Bagherpour Jahromi

03/05/2024

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Advancing Aluminium Extrusion for Side Sill Structures: Integration, Digitalisation, and Sustainable Innovations
Applications are invited for one full-time EPSRC Industrial CASE (ICASE) PhD studentship for the project “Advancing Aluminium Extrusion for Side Sill Structures: Integration, Digitalisation, and Sus...

Hamid Asadi

03/05/2024

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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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Fully funded studentship in Plastivore Plasticity: characterising metabolic flexibility in an emerging biotechnological system to manage plastic waste
Applications are invited from high-calibre and passionate students seeking to pursue an exciting career in analytical and environmental science research, with a focus to tackle a growing concern with ...

Thomas Miller
Ronan Mccarthy
Eleni Iacovidou

10/06/2024

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Funding for the Executive Dean’s PhD Studentship: Lineage tracing of blood stem cell development in embryo-like gastruloids
The team of Cristina Pina, Alessandro Esposito and Victor Hernandez at Brunel University London, is offering a fully-funded PhD studentship to develop a live imaging and lineage tracing system to moni...

Cristina Correia Antunes Pina
Victor Hernandez

10/06/2024

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Funding for the Executive Dean’s PhD Studentship in Experience-based codesign for effective physical activity interventions with working age adults living with multiple long-term conditions
The team of Prof Norris, Dr Hunt, Dr Nolan and Dr Bailey at Brunel University London is offering a fully funded PhD studentship to co-design a physical activity intervention for working-age adults liv...

Meriel Norris
Emily Hunt
Claire Nolan

10/06/2024

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Funding for the Executive Dean’s PhD Studentship. A Comprehensive Characterisation of Mentally-Disordered Offenders and Prediction of Treatment Outcomes
The team of Prof Veena Kumari, Dr Ignazio Puzzo and Dr Rachel Bennetts at Brunel University London is offering a fully funded PhD studentship to comprehensively characterise clinical, cognitive and em...

Veena Kumari
Ignazio Puzzo

10/06/2024

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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...

Elena Makovac

03/08/2025

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Fully-funded studentships

Brunel United Kingdom

Combustion Characteristics of Hydrogen in Engines
Brunel United Kingdom Europe International

EDEM Drag Force Model Investigation of Predict Pick-up Efficiency of Gravel
Brunel United Kingdom

Understanding the role of alloying additions in the development of high-performance strain-induced precipitation hardenable AA6xxx series aluminium alloys,
Brunel United Kingdom

Study of alloying additions on the extrusion of high-performance automotive aluminium alloys using advanced physical thermomechanical simulation
Brunel United Kingdom

Advancing Aluminium Extrusion for Side Sill Structures: Integration, Digitalisation, and Sustainable Innovations
Brunel United Kingdom Europe International

PhD Studentship in Experimental Particle Physics
Brunel United Kingdom Europe

Fully funded studentship in Plastivore Plasticity: characterising metabolic flexibility in an emerging biotechnological system to manage plastic waste
Brunel United Kingdom Europe

Funding for the Executive Dean’s PhD Studentship: Lineage tracing of blood stem cell development in embryo-like gastruloids
Brunel United Kingdom Europe

Funding for the Executive Dean’s PhD Studentship in Experience-based codesign for effective physical activity interventions with working age adults living with multiple long-term conditions
Brunel United Kingdom

Funding for the Executive Dean’s PhD Studentship. A Comprehensive Characterisation of Mentally-Disordered Offenders and Prediction of Treatment Outcomes
Brunel United Kingdom Europe International

Mechanisms of Interoception and Stress in Medically Unexplained Symptoms

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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