PhD Scholarship Opportunities: The School of Convergence Science at Imperial College London is offering fully funded PhD studentships for innovative research projects across various interdisciplinary fields. This program aims to foster collaboration in tackling challenges that shape the future, aligning with the EPSRC remit and focusing on four key themes: Health and Technology, Human and Artificial Intelligence, Space, Security and Telecoms, and Sustainability.
PhD Scholarship Opportunities at Imperial College London
Designation
PhD Studentship
| Research Area | Location | Eligibility/Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Health and Technology | Imperial College London, UK | Must meet eligibility requirements for PhD applicants and hold a relevant degree. Overseas applicants cannot apply unless specified. |
| Human and Artificial Intelligence | ||
| Space, Security, and Telecoms | ||
| Sustainability |
Description
The studentships are for a duration of 3.5 years, providing a generous stipend of £23,195 per annum (2026/27) along with home fees at UKRI indicative fee levels. Research expenses are also covered (£4,000 over the 3.5 years) for consumables, conference attendance, and travel. Students are encouraged to explore projects beyond their immediate field of interest, contributing to the interdisciplinary nature of Convergence Science.
Available Research Projects Include:
- Autonomous sensing and tracking under severe uncertainty
- Resilient terrestrial timing infrastructure using deployable optical atomic clocks
- Convergent nature-based solutions for sustainable farming
- Trustworthy multimodal agentic AI for precision oncology
- And several others across the listed themes.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must contact the project supervisors directly to express their interest. The application requirements include:
- CV
- Cover letter
- Two reference letters
- Confirmation of the completed Candidate Information Form
- Commitment to participate in SCS DLA cohort activities
Deadline for application submission: Friday, 27 February 2026.
Last Date to Apply
February 27, 2026 (Application Deadline)
For more information, please refer to the Imperial College London website or contact the project supervisors listed with each research project.
