Funded PhD opportunities in Engineering and the Built Environment
Browse our funded PhD opportunities to discover more about the projects and how to apply.
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PhD Advanced on-board state estimation of large format lithium iron phosphate battery packs for off-highway applications
Campus: Loughborough
Department(s): Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
Study mode: Full-time
Start date: October 2026 or February 2027
Funding status Funded
Application deadline: 8 September 2026
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PhD Autonomous Wireless Sensing for Long-Term Air Ducts Monitoring in Decommissioning Environment
Campus: Loughborough
Department(s): Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
Study mode: Full-time
Start date: October 2026
Funding status Funded
Application deadline: 31 August 2026
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PhD Design and Manufacture of Advanced Electrode Architectures for Next-Generation Lithium-Ion Batteries
Campus: Loughborough
Department(s): Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
Study mode: Full-time
Start date: February 2027
Funding status Funded
Application deadline: 1 September 2026
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PhD Electrode Architecture Design and Manufacturing for High-Performance Solid-State Batteries - Faraday Institution PhD Studentship
Campus: Loughborough
Department(s): Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
Study mode: Full-time
Start date: October 2026
Funding status Funded
Application deadline: 1 September 2026
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PhD Laser Processing for Nuclear Decommissioning
Campus: Loughborough
Department(s): Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
Study mode: Full-time
Start date: October 2026 or February 2027
Funding status Funded
Application deadline: 25 September 2026
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PhD The Effect of Environmental Conditions on the Aerodynamic Performance of Elite Road Cycling (with Tudor Pro Cycling)
Campus: Loughborough
Department(s): Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
Study mode:
Start date: October 2026
Funding status Funded
Application deadline: 28 August 2026