PhD Opportunities in Media Studies in Turkey

The Department of Economics at the University of Graz is inviting applications for a four-year University Assistant position without a PhD, designed for an economics graduate intending to pursue doctoral research. The successful candidate will develop research and write a dissertation in environmental economics , with related work in microeconomics and game theory . The role offers the opportunity to work in a research environment alongside leading scholars, including Univ.-Prof. Dr. Michael Fin...

The Open University’s School of Computing and Communications is offering two PhD research opportunities at the intersection of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and digital forensics, supervised by Adrian Winckles. The first project, Forging the Evidence , investigates whether generative AI can create unique, fair and consistently difficult digital forensics case scenarios for university students, police first responders and continuing professional development cohorts. The research will exp...

Lund University’s Department of Computer Science is recruiting a doctoral student for research on program transformation , with applications to software engineering, program analysis, refactoring, and software evolution. The project addresses how to make software changes safer, including changes generated by large language models. The doctoral researcher will develop and test tools that can detect unintended changes in software behaviour and help recover from them during refactoring and ongoing ...

This funded PhD project at Ulster University’s School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences will investigate how digitally enabled, patient-centred approaches can support safer deprescribing for older adults living with frailty in Northern Ireland. The research will examine the intersections between health literacy, frailty and medication use. The doctoral researcher will co-design and pilot a digitally enabled intervention intended to support safer prescribing and deprescribing, with direct ali...

The Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) provides fully funded research scholarship opportunities for eligible Master’s and PhD candidates at participating Australian universities. Research projects are defined by the host universities and may span science, technology, health, engineering, agriculture, business and the humanities. This broad programme supports students undertaking advanced research within university departments, laboratories, research groups and other academic e...

Sheffield Hallam University’s Creative Industries Institute is offering three Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Doctoral Landscape Awards for PhD study beginning in October 2027. The opportunity supports doctoral research across the arts and humanities, with the Creative Industries Institute providing the academic setting. Potential research directions may connect with creative industries, culture, media, history, literature, film, theatre, music and related humanities disciplines, sub...

The University of California, Berkeley offers an interdisciplinary PhD program in Buddhist Studies through the Buddhist Studies Graduate Group. The program examines Buddhism in its many forms within Asian historical and cultural contexts. Students engage closely with Buddhist texts in their original languages while developing an understanding of the historical, social, and cultural environments in which the Buddhist textual tradition developed. The program also encourages students to broaden the...

The Institute of Educational Science at the University of Zurich is inviting applications for an 80% research associate or project assistant position in Educational Psychology , based at the Chair of Educational Technology in Zurich, Switzerland. The role is designed as a doctoral position and offers the opportunity to pursue an original dissertation project in digital education . The Chair of Educational Technology researches how teaching and learning scenarios can be designed with digital medi...

The University of Zurich is advertising more than 25 fully funded PhD positions across a broad range of research areas. The opportunities are based in Zurich, Switzerland, and are offered as paid positions rather than as a single scholarship programme. Fields represented in the listings include life sciences, medicine, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, astrophysics, and the social sciences and humanities. The breadth of the call may suit applicants seeking doctoral research in biomedical an...