UCL EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award (UELA) Studentships

University College London (UCL) is offering a fully funded PhD opportunity for Home applicants at the Bartlett School of Environment, Energy and Resources. The project applies Bayesian statistics and machine learning to fuel poverty and net-zero housing. The research will develop innovative methods to identify retrofit need at the building level using large-scale housing data. It will combine machine learning, building simulation and spatial Bayesian modelling to support evidence-based housing r...

[ESRC studentship covers tuition fees and an annual tax-free living stipend at UKRI minimum rates; current stipend is £21,805 for 2026/27.] This PhD studentship at Swansea University sits within the ESRC Welsh Graduate School for the Social Sciences (WGSSS) pathway in Health, Wellbeing and Data Science . The project area brings together observational, descriptive, and trials-based methods with large population-scale datasets to tackle pressing health and social challenges. Research in this area ...

The University of St Andrews is inviting applications for PhD opportunities in Statistics starting in the 2027/28 academic year. Projects span statistical ecology , statistical medicine and molecular biology , and statistical methodology and machine learning . Students will join the School of Mathematics and Statistics in St Andrews, Scotland, and may work on statistical theory and methods or collaborate with biologists, medical researchers, and environmental scientists. The research environment...

[4-year University Scholarship with minimum tax-free stipend at the current UKRI rate (2025/26 standard stipend £20,780), RTSG £8,400, and full tuition fees covered.] PhD Studentship at the University of Bristol on Learning and Decision-Making Under Uncertainty in Public Health . This fully funded PhD project sits at the intersection of machine learning, AI, statistics, and public health. The research will develop new methods for adaptive learning, sequential decision-making, and control in unce...

PhD scholarship opportunity at the University of Surrey for Chinese students through the China Scholarship Council (CSC) – Surrey Awards . This post highlights an opportunity to pursue doctoral research in the UK in a strong international academic setting. The announcement is shared by Mehdi Toloo , Reader at Surrey Business School , with research interests in Operational Analytics and Data Science . Eligible candidates should be Chinese students considering a PhD and should review the official ...