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University of Sheffield · School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering · United Kingdom

Model Predictive Control PhD | Adapting Optimization Effort to System Uncertainty

EPSRC DLA fully funded 3.5-year PhD, covering full tuition, a UKRI-rate stipend and project research grant. Saved 2026/27 stipend reference: £21,805 per year; 2027/28 rate and project grant amount unconfirmed. Sheffield states that the fee difference is covered for successful International candidates. International awards are capped at 30% across the DLA, with Home-fee candidates considered first; this project’s place availability and an individual’s fee treatment need confirmation.

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EPSRC DLA fully funded 3.5-year PhD, covering full tuition, a UKRI-rate stipend and project research grant. Saved 2026/27 stipend reference: £21,805 per year; 2027/28 rate and project grant amount unconfirmed. Sheffield states that the fee difference is covered for successful International candidates. International awards are capped at 30% across the DLA, with Home-fee candidates considered first; this project’s place availability and an individual’s fee treatment need confirmation.

• Model predictive control
• dynamic optimization
• uncertainty-aware control