EPSRC and NATS Funded PhD Studentship

Imperial College London is advertising 50 President’s PhD Scholarships for 2027–28 , a fully funded opportunity for students interested in Artificial Intelligence and related research areas. The scholarship covers full tuition fees , provides £2,000 per year for research consumables for the first 3 years, and offers 3.5 years of funding . Applicants from the UK and worldwide are eligible. A key requirement is that you must already have an Imperial supervisor who has agreed to supervise your rese...

PhD Studentship in Robust Bayesian Experimental Design and Inference at the University of Birmingham , United Kingdom. This project sits in statistics/data science and focuses on Bayesian methods , experimental design , inference , and uncertainty quantification . The research asks how violations of core assumptions affect Bayesian methods and how to develop methods that mitigate those effects. There is a particular emphasis on applications in psychology , cognitive science , and computer scienc...

Fully funded DPhil studentships are available in Technical AI Governance through the Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative’s Technical AI Governance Programme at the University of Oxford, UK. The research focuses on AI safety, model evaluation, compute governance, privacy-preserving auditing and technical standards. The programme is suited to applicants interested in the technical foundations of responsible and safe artificial intelligence, including the evaluation and governance of advanced AI...

Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) PhD with Integrated Study in Sensing, Processing, and AI for Defence and Security (SPADS) at the University of Edinburgh and Heriot-Watt University . This doctoral programme focuses on artificial intelligence , sensing , signal processing , hardware design , autonomous sensing platforms, multi-agent systems, and data intelligence for defence and security applications. The programme is jointly hosted by the University of Edinburgh and Heriot-Watt University, wit...

The CDT in Machine Learning Systems at The University of Edinburgh offers fully funded PhD studentships in machine learning systems , computer science , information technology , and related quantitative areas. The studentships cover stipend, fees, and research costs for all appointed students. Funding lasts for 4 years (48 months full-time equivalent) and includes a monthly stipend at the UKRI standard rate. Reported stipend levels include £21,805 for international students (2026/27 rate) and £3...