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PhD topics for research students

Find below a list of currently available self-funded PhD topics.

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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. For more information on how to apply click here.

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Supervisor
Funding
Preserving heritage in the digital age: Leveraging AI for cultural conservation, accessibility, and engagement
We are offering a self-funded PhD position in digital innovation and cultural heritage with the Brunel Business School. This project seeks to explore how AI can be utilised to enhance the preservation...
Pantea Foroudi
Self Funded
Reimagining museum experiences: The role of AI in interactive design, visitor engagement, and cultural preservation
We are offering a self-funded PhD position in social and digital innovation with the Brunel Business School. This project aims to explore how AI can revolutionise museum design and visitor experience,...
Pantea Foroudi
Self Funded
AI-Driven Branding for Sustainable Development: Shaping Responsible Consumer Behaviour through Digital Innovation
In an increasingly digital and interconnected world, brands are exploring AI-driven strategies to engage consumers, shape brand perception, and drive sustainable practices. This project seeks to exami...
Pantea Foroudi
Self Funded
AI in Corporate Brand Design: Enhancing Visual Identity and Sensory Engagement to Influence Consumer Behaviour
In today’s competitive market, creating a distinctive and memorable brand is more important than ever. Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are transforming corporate brand design, enabling compan...
Pantea Foroudi
Self Funded
Leveraging the Metaverse for Sustainable Tourism: Enhancing Consumer Experiences and Advancing SDGs in the Hospitality Industry
As the metaverse reshapes the digital landscape, it presents transformative opportunities for the tourism and hospitality industries. Virtual worlds and immersive experiences offer new ways to engage ...
Self Funded
Quantum Level Marketing Models: Rethinking Consumer Engagement and Brand Strategy in a Complex Market Landscape
As markets become increasingly dynamic and consumer behaviour more complex, traditional linear approaches to marketing and consumer engagement often fall short. The "Quantum Level Marketing Model" dra...
Pantea Foroudi
Self Funded
AI-driven branding for sustainable development: Shaping responsible consumer behaviour through digital Innovation and ethical practices
We are offering a self-funded PhD position in marketing with the Brunel Business School. The project focuses on AI-driven branding for sustainable development. Applications are accepted on a rolling b...
Pantea Foroudi
Self Funded
AI-driven branding for sustainable development: Integrating health, consumer behaviour, and ethical AI practices in digital innovation
We are offering a self-funded PhD position in marketing with the Brunel Business School. The project focuses on AI-driven branding for sustainable development. Applications are accepted on a rolling b...
Pantea Foroudi
Self Funded
Building a sustainable digital economy: Leveraging AI to drive resource efficiency and eco-friendly consumer behaviour
We are offering a self-funded PhD position with the Brunel Business School. The project focuses on building a sustainable digital economy by leveraging AI to drive resource efficiency and eco-friendly...
Pantea Foroudi
Self Funded
Entrepreneurial ecosystems in the blue economy - A cross-country comparison
We are offering a self-funded PhD position in strategy and entrepreneurship with the Brunel Business School. The project focuses on entrepreneurial ecosystems in the blue economy. Applications are acc...
Carolin Decker-Lange
Self Funded