
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
903 professors found
The University of Manchester
United Kingdom
Polymer Chemistry
Polymer Physics
Sustainable Materials
Conjugated Polymer
Polymer Processing
Professor in Polymer Engineering
Imperial College London
United Kingdom
Tissue Engineering
Environmental Sustainability
Sustainable Materials
Bio-based Materials
Phd Studentship In: A Simple Approach To Tailoring Biofilms For Effective Removal Of Micropollutants During Wastewater Treatment
Academic, Senior Lecturer, Senior Lecturer
University of Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Materials Chemistry
Polymer Physics
Bio-based Materials
Composite Material
Sustainable Materials
Professor of Concrete Materials
Imperial College London
United Kingdom
Materials Chemistry
Solid Mechanics
Cement Chemistry
Construction Materials Engineering
Sustainable Materials
Senior Lecturer in Civil Engineering
University of South Wales
United Kingdom
Materials Chemistry
Structural Engineering
Construction Materials Engineering
Sustainable Materials
Refractory Engineering
School of Materials University of Manchester
United Kingdom
Environmental Sustainability
Environmental Sociology
Eco-innovation
Sustainable Materials
Consumer Psychology
University of Ulster
United Kingdom
Geotechnical Engineering
Rock Mechanics
Sustainable Materials
Construction Materials Engineering
Geomechanics
Professor of Innovation for Sustainable Development
De Montfort University
United Kingdom
Environmental Sustainability
Energy Engineering
Sustainable Materials
Sustainable Architecture
Building Science
Co-Editor-in Chief of Waste Management journal
Elsevier Ltd
United Kingdom
Environmental Sustainability
Petrochemical Engineering
Life Cycle Assessment
Gasification
Sustainable Materials
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Abir Al-Tabbaa
Top university
University of Cambridge
United Kingdom
6 days ago
Top university
[Fully funded studentship covering fees and maintenance for eligible home students in the first instance; a limited number of international students may be considered for funding later in the recruitment process. Four-year (1+3 MRes/PhD) studentship funded through the FIBE3 CDT.] This is a four-year, fully funded 1+3 MRes/PhD studentship at the University of Cambridge, supported through the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Future Infrastructure and Built Environment: Unlocking Net Zero (FIB...
6 days ago
University of Southampton
Top university
United Kingdom
3 weeks ago
Top university
PhD opportunity: AI for low-carbon concrete materials and structural design at the University of Southampton , Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences. This project sits at the intersection of civil engineering , materials science , artificial intelligence , machine learning , and structural engineering . The research aims to reduce the carbon footprint of concrete construction by linking concrete composition, mechanical properties, member dimensions, reinforcement, structural performance, ...
3 weeks ago
University of Cambridge
Top university
United Kingdom
1 month ago
Top university
PhD studentship at the University of Cambridge in low whole-life carbon cementitious repair materials for future infrastructure , offered through the EPSRC FIBE3 CDT (Future Infrastructure and Built Environment: Unlocking Net Zero) in collaboration with M Group . The project sits in Civil Engineering and Materials Science , with strong links to Environmental Science and sustainable construction. Research topics include advanced and low-carbon cementitious repair materials (grouts, mortars, and c...
1 month ago
Estimated costs in United Kingdom.
MonthlyYearly | |
|---|---|
![]() University Accommodation On-campus student housing per year | £5.1k $6,500/yr |
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | £948 $1,200/yr |
![]() Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | £474 $600/yr |
![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | £758 $960/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Professor of Electrochemistry
Imperial College London
United Kingdom
Materials Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Electrochemistry
Electrocatalysis
Electron Transfer
Has grant
Reader in Project Management
Manchester Metropolitan University
United Kingdom
Construction Management
Project Management
Sustainable Construction
Concurrent Engineering
Building Construction
Senior Lecturer
University of Sheffield
United Kingdom
Landscape Architecture
Environmental Economics
Building Construction
Building Science
Sustainable Construction
Durham University
United Kingdom
1 week ago
Durham University’s Department of Engineering is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Associate in onboard carbon capture and storage within the UK Clean Maritime Research Hub , with financial support from the Department for Transport and EPSRC . The role is based in the Energy Systems Group led by Professor Tony Roskilly and focuses on policy-driven research on the life cycle greenhouse gas intensity of marine fuels. The project is a strong fit for researchers interested in onboard carbon capture...
1 week ago
Nur Sarma
Durham University
United Kingdom
1 week ago
Funded PhD opportunity at Durham University, Engineering Department This post advertises a PhD position within the EPSRC ReNU+ Centre for Doctoral Training at Durham University , UK. The project is titled Life-Cycle Driven Design of Sustainable Electric Machines and focuses on the design of electric machines for the net-zero transition. The research aims to improve efficiency and performance while making machines more sustainable across their full life cycle, with attention to reducing dependenc...
1 week ago
Lucia Corsini
Top university
University of Oxford
United Kingdom
1 week ago
Top university
[Full award: course fees covered for Home and overseas students plus a tax-free stipend of c. £21,805 per annum for the first year and at least this amount for a further two and a half years.] Research Studentship on Sustainable and Circular AI Systems at the University of Oxford is a 3.5-year DPhil studentship in the Department of Engineering Science. The project explores how the rapid growth of artificial intelligence can be supported by more sustainable and circular hardware and infrastructur...
1 week ago
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