Electronic & Electrical Engineering postgraduate research opportunities
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Future Power Networks & Smart Grids
Opens:10 May 2017
Are you interested in addressing the global energy challenge? The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Future Power Networks & Smart Grids - a partnership between Strathclyde and Imperial College - has 10 funded four-year PhD studentships on offer.
Fee status
Home (Scottish), EU, Rest of UK, International, The Channels Islands and Isle of ManSubject
Mechanical and aerospace engineering, Physics, Mathematics and statistics, Electronic and electrical engineeringMode of Study
Full TimeFunding
Home fee, Travel costs, StipendEPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Wind & Marine Energy
Opens:1 October 2016
Are you interested in the application of renewable energy technology and policy? The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Wind & Marine Energy Systems - a partnership between Strathclyde and the University of Edinburgh - has 10 funded four-year PhD studentships on offer.
Fee status
Home (Scottish), EU, Rest of UK, International, The Channels Islands and Isle of ManSubject
Mechanical and aerospace engineering, Physics, Mathematics and statistics, Electronic and electrical engineeringMode of Study
Full TimeFunding
Home fee, Travel costs, Stipend, Equipment costsPhD Advanced Algorithms for Breast Cancer Diagnosis from Tactile Images
Opens:1 June 2017
A 42-month fully-funded PhD project, supported by EPSRC and industry partner PPS, focused on developing a system for automatically diagnosing and classifying lesions associated with breast cancer from tactile images.
Fee status
Home (Scottish), EUSubject
Biomedical engineering, Mechanical and aerospace engineering, Physics, Electronic and electrical engineeringMode of Study
Full TimeFunding
Home fee, Travel costs, StipendPhD Synthetic and Natural Ester liquids: The Roadmap Towards Practical Use of Environmentally Friendly Liquid Dielectrics in the Pulsed Power Industry
Deadline:31 August 2018 Opens:17 January 2018
A 36-month full-time, fully-funded PhD, supported by the University of Strathclyde and our major Pulsed Power industrial partner, focusing on the use of environmentally friendly non-toxic dielectric liquids (natural and synthetic ester fluids) in advanced power and pulsed power systems for high voltage insulation.
Fee status
Home (Scottish), EU, Rest of UK, InternationalSubject
Physics, Electronic and electrical engineeringMode of Study
Full TimeFunding
Home fee, Travel costs, International fee, Stipend, Equipment costsPhD Laser Gas Sensor Development for Combustion Processes using Tunable Diode Laser Spectroscropy.
Deadline:30 September 2018 Opens:17 January 2018
A 36-month full-time, fully-funded PhD in collaboration with a number of industry partners, including Rolls-Royce, to further support the research work in laser gas sensors currently being carried out in an Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Platform Grant.
Fee status
Home (Scottish), EU, Rest of UK, InternationalSubject
Mechanical and aerospace engineering, Physics, Chemical and process engineering, Electronic and electrical engineeringMode of Study
Full TimeFunding
Home fee, Travel costs, International fee, StipendPhD Power Systems Dynamic Security Assessment using machine learning.
Deadline:31 August 2018 Opens:17 January 2018
This 42-month full-time, fully-funded PhD, supported by EPSRC focusing on the area of power system stability and dynamics using powerful machine learning tools that enable informative and fast online dynamic security assessment.
Fee status
Home (Scottish), EU, Rest of UKSubject
Mechanical and aerospace engineering, Physics, Computer and information sciences, Mathematics and statistics, Electronic and electrical engineeringMode of Study
Full TimeFunding
Home fee, StipendPhD Imaging the sound of light: laser ultrasonic phased arrays for remote sensing in extreme environments.
Deadline:31 July 2018 Opens:26 January 2018
A 42-month full-time, fully-funded PhD, supported by EPSRC, focusing on remote ultrasonic imaging in extreme environments using laser ultrasonics.
Fee status
Home (Scottish), EU, Rest of UKSubject
Design manufacture and engineering management, Mechanical and aerospace engineering, Physics, Electronic and electrical engineeringMode of Study
Full TimeFunding
Home fee, Travel costs, StipendPhD Automated Defect-Free Fusion Welding - "Inspect while you weld".
Deadline:31 August 2018 Opens:18 January 2018
A 42-month, full-time, fully-funded PhD, supported by EPSRC focusing on sensor enabled robotics and quality control inspection during welding operations, directly aligned and supported by Nuclear, Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Marine, Defence and High-Value Manufacturing companies.
Fee status
Home (Scottish), EU, Rest of UKSubject
Design manufacture and engineering management, Mechanical and aerospace engineering, Physics, Electronic and electrical engineeringMode of Study
Full TimeFunding
Home fee, Travel costs, Stipend, Equipment costsPhD Effective EEG analysis for advanced AI-driven BMI/BCI systems
Deadline:31 August 2018 Opens:18 January 2018
A 36-month full-time, fully funded PhD project aiming to analyse and understanding EEG signals and how they are linked to our human brain activities. Modelling such mechanisms can further help strengthen BCI and BMI systems.
Fee status
Home (Scottish), EU, Rest of UK, InternationalSubject
Physics, Computer and information sciences, Electronic and electrical engineeringMode of Study
Full TimeFunding
Home fee, Travel costs, International fee, Stipend, Equipment costsPhD Inspection of Nuclear Assets using Robotically Deployed Techniques
Deadline:30 June 2018 Opens:1 March 2018
A 42-month fully-funded PhD, supported by the Nuclear Decommission Authority and National Nuclear Laboratory focusing on the automated inspection of waste package dimensions and deformations through life, using novel optical sensor and inspection strategies, aligned to current and future nuclear requirements.
Fee status
Home (Scottish), EUSubject
Mechanical and aerospace engineering, Physics, Electronic and electrical engineeringMode of Study
Full TimeFunding
Home fee, Travel costs, Stipend, Equipment costsPhD Automated Quantitative Inspection of Nuclear Canisters and Assets
Deadline:30 June 2018 Opens:1 March 2018
An exciting 42-month fully-funded PhD, supported by a leading Nuclear Reprocessing Site, focusing on the automated inspection of nuclear canisters in challenging and hostile environments, using novel sensor and inspection strategies, directly aligned to current and future Nuclear requirements.