16 education PhD positions at Swansea University

Sports Science Fully Funded Scootfit and Swansea PhD Scholarship: Scooting for the Stars: Utilising Scooting as a Novel Tool for Balance Enhancement in Children

of hypermobility on balance and performance in children and to co-develop a scooter-based intervention to promote balance and physical activity engagement in youth. Specifically, by collaborating with schools and

Chemistry/Physics: Fully Funded EPSRC DTP PhD Scholarship: Towards Organic Quantum Memristors

Campus. This project is aligned with Swansea University’s major expansion in Semiconductor Science and Engineering – both research and teaching. This expansion is spearheaded through the new Centre

Electronic and Electrical Engineering: Fully Funded EPSRC and Silvaco PhD Scholarship: New Quantum Transmitting Boundary Method Code for Transport Device Simulations

through the application of the Quantum Transmitting Boundary Method (QTBM). The silicon nanowire transistor will serve as the test device for this project. The ultimate goal is to develop a 3D QTBM code

Physics Fully Funded EPRSC DTP PhD Scholarship: Nanoparticle Manipulation and Integration for Quantum Optomechanical Systems (NAMIQOS)

of specific mechanical modes and microfabrication techniques to source, prepare, and levitate nanoparticles in a compact, robust device. Microfabrication will be explored in collaboration with Swansea

Mechanical Engineering: Fully Funded Swansea University PhD Scholarship: Development of an Automated Process for the Design and Manufacture of a Vehicle Body Part

of an Automated Process for the Design and Manufacture of a Vehicle Body Part The project scope is to develop and automate the design and manufacture of vehicle body parts using the most advanced technology. Today

Computer Science: Fully Funded EPSRC and RCNDE PhD Scholarship: Real Time Tracking of Cognitive Load to Assess Human Factors During Inspections

, CL measures were task dependent. Thus, there is a clear need to develop less invasive and robust task-independent measures for CL. This need is particularly relevant in non-destructive evaluation (NDE

Mechanical Engineering Fully Funded EPSRC and Schmidt-Clemens Spain PhD Scholarship: Modelling of Complex Load Cycles at Elevated Temperature

deformation dominated by creep mechanisms. The aim of this project is to develop a model for the deformation and damage that occurs during these complex cycles. A constitutive model which accounts

Science and Engineering: Fully Funded EPSRC PhD Scholarship: Advanced Semiconductors Photodetectors

of this project is to study the fundamental electro-optics of molecular and other advanced semiconductor photodetector materials and devices, and to develop protocols for accurate measurement of key photodetector

Chemical Engineering Fully Funded EPSRC ICase and DSTL PhD Scholarship: Development of Protein-Based Adhesives for Defence- Focussed Materials Engineering Applications

, environment, food, healthcare, and manufacturing. In this project an engineering biology approach will be used to develop unique adhesives inspired by nature. The study will specifically concentrate on crafting

Computer Science: Fully Funded Swansea University and QinetiQ PhD Scholarship: Explainable artificial intelligence for automated knowledge discovery and scientific trend prediction

recognition to develop a human-in-the-loop system for systematic reviews and predictive analytics. We envisage that the system will be able to collate and analyse a significant amount of research publications