Apply for a scholarship for an existing funded PhD project
You can apply for an existing PhD project which has received funds from the University or external funding bodies. These projects have an established research topic and a formed supervisory team. You can check the below list of funded PhD project for information about specific projects available or contact potential supervisors to discuss funding opportunities. These projects are remain open until the position is filled. The start date of the programme is normally the first day of March, June, September, or December. Please note the reference number with* refers to PhD project collaborated with industry.
| Programme | Project Code | Title of PhD Project | Supervisor |
| Biological Sciences PhD | FOSLG250103 | Sensitive and specific genome-wide multivalent detection | |
| Biological Sciences PhD | ST250304BM | AI-empowered Antibody-drug Conjugate (ADC) Design and Discovery Platform | |
| Biological Sciences PhD | ST250303BM | Developing Small Molecule Therapeutics Targeting Alpha-Synuclein Aggregation in Parkinson’s Disease Model | |
| Biological Sciences PhD | FOSA2506049 | The Development of Engineered Lactobacillus for Synergistic Cancer Photodynamic Immunotherapy | |
| Biological Sciences PhD | FOSA2506050 | Facile “Plug-and-Play” Nanoscale Protein Nanoparticles for Versatile Targeted Immune Checkpoint Protein Degradation |
| Programme | Project Code | Title of PhD Project | Supervisor |
| Civil Engineering PhD | FOSA2406042 | Impact of mixed vegetation of different types on river flows | |
| Civil Engineering PhD | FOS2305JJ01* | Information Fusion Navigation Algorithm based on Lidar-Vision Integration | |
| Civil Engineering PhD | FOS2312JAA01* | Research and Application of Plastic Behavior and Constitutive Model of Thin Plate Metal Materials |
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| Architecture PhD | FOSA2312042 | Chinese Architecture in the New Media Environment: Presenting Images and Framing Discourses | |
| Civil Engineering PhD | FOSA2412013 | Semantic segmentation of point cloud data using multi-modal data fusion and deep learning | |
| Urban Planning and Design PhD | FOSA2506046 | The Renewal of Industrial Parks in China: Case Studies in Suzhou | |
| Architecture PhD | FOSA2412020 | Spatial Curation for Rural Revitalization and Urban Regeneration in China – Is Public Art a Good Method? |
| Programme | Project Code | Title of PhD Project | Supervisor |
| Business PhD | FOSLG240408 | Inferring Market Return Predictability from the Cross Section of Options: A Machine Learning Approach | |
| Business PhD | PGRSLG240703 | Non-real estate corporations vs. non-financial corporations and systematic risk: Evidence from Chia |
| Programme | Project Code | Title of PhD Project | Supervisor |
| Computer Science and Software Engineering PhD | TW5LG240501 | Personalized Image Generation Using GANs and Diffusion Models | |
| Computer Science and Software Engineering PhD | TW5A2412002 | Novel Deep Learning Architectures and Their Applications in Time Series | |
| Computer Science and Software Engineering PhD | ST260108AI | Real-Time Interaction Quality Evaluation and Adaptive Strategies for Socially Interactive Agents |
| Programme | Project Code | Title of PhD Project | Supervisor |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering PhD | FOSA2406021 | A study on the carrier transportation mechansim of self-alignment vertical structure flexible synpatic transistors for neuromorphic computing | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering PhD | FOSLG250401 | GaN P-Channel Heterojunction Field-Effect Transistors for CMOS Circuit |
| Programme | Project Code | Title of PhD Project | Supervisor |
| Business PhD | TW5A2506005 | The Impact of ESG Legal Risks in Due Diligence on Merger and Acquisition Decision-making of Chinese A-share Listed Companies |
| Programme | Project Code | Title of PhD Project | Supervisor |
| PhD in Electrical & Electronic Engineering | FOSLG240601 | The development of a performance optimization strategy on heat transfer devices with considerations of the dynamic system characteristics | |
| PhD in Electrical & Electronic Engineering | FOSLG230503 | Multi-Physics Optimization of Control Valve Structure – An Integrated approach with Approximation Assisted Models | |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering PhD | FOSA2312003 | Approximation-Assisted Transient Vapor Compression Cycle Modeling under Fast Fluid Dynamics Simulated Built Environment |
| Programme | Project Code | Title of PhD Project | Supervisor |
| Computer Science and Software Engineering PhD | FOSA2312018 | New combinatorial perspectives on parking functions and their variations | |
| Computer Science and Software Engineering PhD | FOSA2312027 | Deep learning for online Classification | |
| Computer Science and Software Engineering PhD | FOSA2312016 | Continual Graph Learning with Self-Awareness | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering PhD | FOSA2212009 | Development of Dispatchable Solar PV Systems Based on Hierarchical Solar Forecasting | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering PhD | FOSA2412012 | Research on AI-Empowered Optimisation Scheme for Edge Intelligent IRS-Aided Space-Air-Ground Integrated Network | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering PhD | FOSA2506045 | A Study on Programmable IoT Network Infrastructure with In-Network, Edge, and Cloud Computing |
| Programme | Project Code | Title of PhD Project | Supervisor |
| Computer Science and Software Engineering PhD | TW5A2406006 | AI and Cognitive Robotics towards Visual-tactile Perception of Materials and Human-Robot Interaction | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering PhD | TW5A2406002 | Nonlinear dynamics of aperiodically-excited pendula | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering PhD | TW5A2506004 | Study on Robust Fractional Order Dynamic Inverse (RFODI) Control System for Industrial Automation | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering PhD | TW5A2506006 | Personalized Human-Robot Interaction with Emotionally Adaptive Mobility Assistants for Elderly Care |
Apply for PhD Merit-Based Scholarship
This type of scholarship is intended to support candidates with outstanding research potential. ?Prospective applicants seeking consideration for a merit-based scholarship may indicate their interest when submitting their application to the university’s doctoral programmes.
The school and University’s Postgraduate Research Scholarship Panel will conduct a comprehensive evaluation based on the applicants’ academic excellence, research potential, research experience, and achievements, and will recommend the most qualified candidates for the award.
More details can be found on the ‘How to Apply‘ page of the website.
糖心Vlog官方 offers a range of scholarships to highly motivated and dedicated candidates to pursue research leading to a doctoral degree. Qualified applicants may receive financial support including:
It is a condition of the award that full scholarship holders are required to undertake a Teaching Assistant or Research Assistant role; while these positions are also available for fees-only scholarship holders and partial tuition-fee scholarship holders, who will be paid with university standard.
Scholarships are available for full-time study only, and there are currently no scholarships available for part-time programmes.