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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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AHRC Studentship Collaborative Doctoral Award - The Wapping Post - A partnership between BUL and Marx Memorial Library
Brunel University of London is inviting applications for a fully funded doctoral studentship analysing The Wapping Post, a newspaper set up by striking print workers and journalists during the Wapping...

Michael Wayne

06/01/2025

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Creative wellbeing for South Asian Muslim children and their families in Bradford: exploring the role of performing arts - ESRC Grand Union DTP CDA 2025
Performing arts such as dance and physical theatre can make significant contributions to wellbeing across the lifecourse, not only through movement, but through cognitive, social, aesthetic, artistic ...

Louise Mansfield

10/01/2025

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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, at Brunel University London, starting on 1st October 2025. Successful applicants will receiv...

Raluca Florentina Negrea

10/01/2025

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Advancing Aluminium Extrusion for Side Sill Structures—Integration, Digitalisation, and Sustainable Innovations
Brunel University London invites applications for a fully funded, full-time EPSRC Industrial CASE (ICASE) PhD studentship in aluminium extrusion for automotive side sill structures. The project starts...

Hamid Assadi

10/01/2025

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Nanoscale chemical characterisation of high strength Al-6XXX produced with recycled aluminium
Applications are invited for one full-time EPSRC Industrial CASE (ICASE) PhD studentship, at BCAST, Brunel University London, starting from 1st October 2025. Successful applicants will receive an an...

James Famelton

10/01/2025

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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 a full-time EPSRC Industrial CASE (ICASE) PhD studentship for the project “Study of alloying additions on the extrusion of high-performance automotive aluminium alloys usi...

Ebad Bagherpour Jahromi

10/01/2025

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ESRC Funded Studentships in Health & Wellbeing at Brunel University London via the Grand Union Doctoral Training Partnership.
Brunel University London is pleased to invite applications for ESRC-funded studentships in Health and Wellbeing offered through the Grand Union Doctoral Training Partnership (GUDTP). The GUDTP is an e...

Louise Mansfield

10/01/2025

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ESRC Funded Studentships in Education at Brunel University London, via the Grand Union Doctoral Training Partnership.
Brunel University London is pleased to invite applications for studentships in Education, offered through the ESRC-funded Grand Union Doctoral Training Partnership (GUDTP). The GUDTP is an exciting co...

Emma Wainwright

10/01/2025

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Enhancing CO2 injection well integrity with novel cements and predictive damage models
We are offering an EPSRC-funded PhD position with our Department of Civil Engineering at Brunel University London, focusing on enhancing CO2 injection well integrity with novel cements and predictive ...

Lee Hosking

17/01/2025

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Two stage multi-objective optimisation under uncertainty, with application to power systems
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2025. Applications are invited for the project title Two stage multi-o...

Paresh Date

17/01/2025

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Developing net-zero power technologies for future marine application
We are recruiting new doctoral researchers to our EPSRC-funded Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2025. Applications are invited for the project title: Developing net-z...

Changzhao Jiang

17/01/2025

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Regularity and Optimality Conditions for Equilibrium Constraint Programs
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2025. Applications are invited for the project title: Regularity and O...

Chuong Thai Doan

17/01/2025

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Developing AI-based equitable risk prediction models for long-term conditions using longitudinal health data
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC-funded Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2025. Applications are invited for the project title: Developing AI-Ba...

Tahmina Zebin

17/01/2025

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Future Aerospace Structures Ground Vibration Testing.
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers for our EPSRC-funded Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2025. Applications are invited for the project titled Future Aerospac...

Mayo Adetoro

17/01/2025

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Investigating an AI-based framework for digital twins in manufacturing
We are recruiting new doctoral researchers to our EPSRC-funded Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2025. Applications are invited for the project title: Investigating an...

Anastasia Anagnostou

17/01/2025

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AI-powered inclusive design for enhancing chronic disease management
We are recruiting new doctoral researchers to our EPSRC-funded Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2025. Applications are invited for the project: AI-powered inclusive d...

Hua Dong

17/01/2025

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Developing a Digital Twin for enhancing resilience of critical coastal infrastructure to compound, multi-hazard and cascading risks
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC-funded Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2025. Applications are invited for the project title Developing a Digi...

Abiy Kebede

17/01/2025

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Development of waste-derived adsorbents for CO2 capture from humid gas
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC-funded Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2025. Applications are invited for the project title: Development of W...

Salman Masoudi Soltani

17/01/2025

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Next-Generation CFD modelling of High-Pressure Turbine cooling
We are recruiting new Doctoral Researchers to our EPSRC funded Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2025. Applications are invited for the project: Next-Generation CFD mo...

James Tyacke

17/01/2025

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Developing in vitro 3D joint models using 3D bioprinting
We are recruiting new doctoral researchers to our EPSRC-funded Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) PhD studentships starting 1 October 2025. Applications are invited for the project: Developing in vitro 3D...

Bin Zhang

17/01/2025

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Fully-funded studentships

AHRC Studentship Collaborative Doctoral Award - The Wapping Post - A partnership between BUL and Marx Memorial Library

Advancing Aluminium Extrusion for Side Sill Structures—Integration, Digitalisation, and Sustainable Innovations

ESRC Funded Studentships in Health & Wellbeing at Brunel University London via the Grand Union Doctoral Training Partnership.

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

Creative wellbeing for South Asian Muslim children and their families in Bradford: exploring the role of performing arts - ESRC Grand Union DTP CDA 2025

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

Nanoscale chemical characterisation of high strength Al-6XXX produced with recycled aluminium

ESRC Funded Studentships in Education at Brunel University London, via the Grand Union Doctoral Training Partnership.

Developing AI-based equitable risk prediction models for long-term conditions using longitudinal health data

Regularity and Optimality Conditions for Equilibrium Constraint Programs

Developing a Digital Twin for enhancing resilience of critical coastal infrastructure to compound, multi-hazard and cascading risks

Development of waste-derived adsorbents for CO2 capture from humid gas

AI-powered inclusive design for enhancing chronic disease management

Next-Generation CFD modelling of High-Pressure Turbine cooling

Enhancing CO2 injection well integrity with novel cements and predictive damage models

Two stage multi-objective optimisation under uncertainty, with application to power systems

Developing net-zero power technologies for future marine application

Future Aerospace Structures Ground Vibration Testing.

Investigating an AI-based framework for digital twins in manufacturing

Developing in vitro 3D joint models using 3D bioprinting

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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