PhD Opportunities in Deep Learning in Ireland

Fully funded PhD opportunity in Dublin at University College Dublin (UCD) through the UCD China Scholarship Council (CSC) Scholarship Scheme. The Health Sensing and Microsystems group is seeking motivated PhD candidates to work on research in wearable and implantable bioelectronics , ultra-low-power analogue front-ends , neural data acquisition and signal processing , and low-cost printed sensors . This is a strong fit for students interested in electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, ma...

Brian Sheil is recruiting a fully funded PhD researcher in Physical AI for the Built World , jointly supervised at the University of Galway and the University of Cambridge through CIRI – Ward & Burke Centre for Infrastructure Research & Innovation . The project sits at the intersection of civil engineering , computer science , physics , mathematics , robotics , and machine learning . Research directions include subsurface 3D reconstruction using physics-supervised learning and multimodal sensing...

Applications are invited for a fully funded PhD scholarship starting in autumn/winter 2026 at the University of Galway, affiliated with the Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC) and the School of Computer Science. The project sits within the tri-jurisdictional Co-Centre for Climate + Biodiversity + Water, a major research collaboration spanning Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Great Britain. The Co-Centre aims to advance research, innovation, and policy development across the linked challeng...

Funded PhD opportunity at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences in Dublin, Ireland, focused on digital health , cerebral palsy , co-design , user-centred design , health data , and patient portal development. The project, based in the CP-Life Research Centre in the School of Physiotherapy, aims to explore how people with cerebral palsy and their families use, access, and share electronic health data, and to co-design, develop, and evaluate a digital portal linked to the Irish Cerebral ...

University College Dublin’s Centre for Veterinary Epidemiology and Risk Analysis (CVERA), School of Veterinary Medicine, is advertising 3 PhD positions that are closing shortly . The projects are: - boviSNP – SNP-based tracking of Mycobacterium bovis for improved bovine tuberculosis (bTB) control - CONNECT-TB – Measuring contact rates in Irish dairy herds - SENTINEL – Surveillance and early warning for emerging threats using AI These opportunities sit at the intersection of veterinary science , ...

University College Cork (UCC) is advertising Rinn AI PhD Studentships in Ireland for research in artificial intelligence , machine learning , robotics , and intelligent systems . The studentships are described as fully funded , with stipend + tuition covered. The post highlights applied AI, real-world software systems integration, and research connected to Ireland’s tech and innovation ecosystem. This opportunity is aimed at prospective PhD researchers interested in cutting-edge doctoral work at...

PhD studentship at Trinity College Dublin in the Naci Lab at the Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience, focused on advanced neuroimaging biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease in mid-life, asymptomatic individuals. The project is part of the PREVENT study and examines how established and novel pre-clinical neuroimaging markers of AD perform in people at high- versus low-risk for late-life Alzheimer’s disease. The student will also study how changes in neuroimaging biomarkers interact with clinica...

Trinity College Dublin in Ireland is advertising a part-time funded PhD studentship linked to the School of Nursing and Midwifery , St. James Hospital , and the Trinity Centre for Practice and Healthcare Innovation (TCPHI) . The scholarship is aimed at nurses and midwives who want to pursue a structured PhD and contribute to practice-led research that improves care, services, and health systems. The research themes highlighted include Integrated Care , Workforce and People , Digital & Data , Chr...

PhD opportunity at Queen's University Belfast in Data-Driven Decisions: Transforming Urgent Care Patient Outcomes and Resource Allocation for the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service . This funded doctoral project sits in the School of Mathematics and Physics and focuses on improving urgent care through predictive modelling , machine learning , spatio-temporal modelling , and stochastic simulation . The research aims to build models that predict patient outcomes and deterioration rates from 999 ca...