Faculty of Science funded studentship

Fully funded PhD opportunity under the Commonwealth PhD Scholarships scheme, shared by Aruna Ivaturi , Reader (Associate Professor) in Emerging Energy Technologies and Group Lead of the Smart Materials Research and Device Technology (SMaRDT) Group at the University of Strathclyde . The project areas mentioned are Perovskite Solar Cells and Electrochemical Energy Storage , making this a strong fit for students interested in Materials Science , Chemistry , Physics , Electrical Engineering , and re...

PhD studentship at the University of Warwick (School of Engineering) on high-efficiency power electronics for AI data centres and net-zero grids . The project focuses on developing medium-voltage solid-state transformer (SST) cells for hyperscale data centres and renewable-rich distribution networks. Research topics include wide-bandgap power semiconductors , high-frequency magnetics , compact and ultra-efficient magnetic links, and mitigation of electrical-thermal degradation under repetitive h...

Funded PhD opportunity at the University of Bath in Materials Science , Physics , and related Electrical Engineering applications. The project focuses on novel fabrication methods for layered ferroelectric ceramic architectures , using low-temperature and/or rapid sintering approaches to build layered functional materials . These materials are important for medical ultrasound , non-destructive evaluation , multilayer ceramic capacitors , and piezoelectric energy harvesters . This is a PhD openin...

Imperial College London is advertising the President’s PhD Scholarships 2027–28 , a fully funded doctoral opportunity for outstanding graduates worldwide. The scholarship supports independent PhD research under the guidance of an academic supervisor at Imperial College London. Funding includes full PhD tuition fees , an annual stipend of £27,036 for living expenses, and £2,000 per year for research consumables during the first three years. Scholars also gain access to Imperial’s Early Career Res...

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore is recruiting a PhD student for the Jan 2027 intake in the area of seawater batteries. The opportunity is posted by Professor Hong Jin Fan, who is affiliated with Nanyang Technological University and serves as Editor in Chief of Materials Today Energy . The research topic suggests a strong focus on energy storage, electrochemistry, and materials science, with possible overlap in chemistry and electrical engineering. The post states that the PhD positio...