Funded Studentships

You can use our search listing to find the right project for your skills, passion and expertise. The listing includes:

  • An extensive portfolio of PhD projects, with expert supervisory teams based in one of our leading research centres.
  • A number of PhD programmes with international partner universities around the world.

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Evaluating Regional Specific Training Stimulus (RSTS) for people with COPD attending pulmonary rehabilitation

The Research Centre for Healthcare and Communities is excited to invite application for their fully funded studentship. This PhD project aims to evaluate the proof of concept and feasibility of an alternative paradigm of exercise training for older adults with COPD.


Numerical Investigation of Rotating Magnetoconvection in Liquid Metals

This PhD project will focus on the modelling of electro-magnetic effects, in particular, clarify the possible role of Alfvén waves in planetary core convection.


Accessible human-machine interfaces in transport: designed for people with disabilities

Coventry University is inviting applications from suitably-qualified graduates for a fully-funded PhD studentship.


Accessible cars: designed for people with disabilities

Coventry University is inviting applications from suitably-qualified graduates for a fully-funded PhD studentship.


Trailblazers: The Early Career Researcher and PhD Candidate Partnering Scheme

The scheme provides PhD candidates with an innovative and dynamic intellectual space in which to undertake transformative research, whilst fully supported by a team of experienced supervisors.


Atlantic Stories, Colonial Legacies and the Bodleian Library, 1650-1800

The Centre for Arts, Memory and Communities have a fully funded studentship project, which examines the legacies of English transatlantic colonialism as preserved in the collections of the Bodleian Libraries.


Developing a Dimensional Metrology Cyber-Physical system to support new product introduction

The Centre for Manufacturing and Material has a fully funded Studentship, the aim of this PhD project to develop a cyber-physical architect between tolerance simulation and their associated metrology measurements within the manufacturing process.


Federated Learning Techniques for Cross-Domain Wi-Fi Sensing in Healthcare

This PhD project will address federated learning techniques for cross-domain Wi-Fi Sensing in Healthcare and is part of the Cotutelle arrangement between Coventry University, UK and Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia, starting at Coventry.


Modular Crash Structures for Autonomous Lightweight Passenger Rail Vehicles

The Centre for Future Transport and Cities are seeking applicants for a fully funded Studentship to investigate modular crash structures for autonomous lightweight passenger rail vehicles.


Using Extended Reality (XR) to improve team performance and enhance training for maintenance of future vehicles

The Centre for Future Transport and Cities is inviting applications from suitably qualified computer science, game design, and electronic engineering graduates who have an interest in human-computer interaction and human factors for an exciting Dstl funded PhD studentship.


Integrated Sensing and Communications for Vehicular Networks

The Centre for Future Transport and Cities is seeking applicants for a fully funded Studentship. 


Development of Artificial Intelligence Solution for Prediction of Preterm Birth

This is an interdisciplinary project aiming to develop an innovative Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution to help achieve the quick acceptance of EHG as a reliable clinical monitoring tool and for accurate prediction of preterm labour.


Enhancing Healthcare Applications Through Cost-effective AI Solutions

The Centre for Intelligent Healthcare is seeking applicants for a fully funded Studentship. The successful candidate will enrol at Coventry University, UK as their home institution and will spend up to 2 years at the Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC) of A*STAR.


AI/ML-driven Resource Management Framework for 6G MEC-assisted Industrial IoT Networks

The Centre for Future Transport and Cities is seeking applicants for a fully funded Studentship. The successful candidate will enrol at Coventry University as their home institution and will spend up to 2 years at the Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC) of A*STAR.


Co-creating a HealthTech evaluation approach that captures what matters most to people living with one or more long-term conditions

The Centre for Arts, Memory and Communities are offering a fully-funded opportunity that seeks to explore the balance of the data needed to ensure useful, valid and reliable measurement.


Understanding and addressing the uptake of Rehabilitative, Assistive and Restorative Technologies by underserved communities

The Centre for Arts, Memory and Communities are offering a fully-funded opportunity that seeks to explore and understand variability in the acceptance and adoption of rehabilitation, assistive and restorative technologies.


Predicting cognitive performance in ADHD with advanced deep learning and network analysis in functional neuroimaging (Deakin led)

This project aims to explore whether EEG can provide a quantitative and effective approach for the diagnosis and severity monitoring of ADHD. 


People Centred Productivity as a Pathway to Achieving Timely Circular Economy Interventions

The project looks to utilise an ethical combination of people and data to provide a transitional pathway to rapidly demonstrate and deliver future markets within the circular economy.


Unravelling Epigenetic changes in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy: A Novel Approach Using Human iPSC-Derived Cardiac Organoids

This exciting full funded based in Centre For Health and Life Sciences, cross-translational project between Coventry University and University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire will explore epigenetic alterations that occur in the diabetic heart.


Investigating the Neurocognitive Mechanisms Underlying the Benefits of Classroom Exercise Breaks in School-Age Children

The PhD student will be based in the Centre for Physical Activity, Sports and Exercise Sciences in the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences alongside Dr Ricardo Martins (DoS) and Prof Mike Duncan (Co-Supervisor).