186 PhD programmes in Computer Science & IT in United Kingdom

New Media in Society research at The Open University UK aims at going beyond the study of Computing and ICT from a technology perspective, and looks at improving our understating human values and the impact of technology innovations on people's lives and their communities.

Explore the complex interactions between information technology, organisations and society. Contribute original research in your chosen area. Learn more at the Management - Information Systems and Innovation programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

The Statistics and Machine Learning programme offered by University of Oxford is a four-year DPhil research course (or up to eight years if studying part-time) that will train the next generation of researchers in statistics and machine learning.

Abertay University has longstanding interests and track record in Applied Games research, an umbrella term for practice-based, theoretical, and experimental research exploring how games can be used in contexts beyond entertainment.

The Quantum Information Science and Technologies programme offered by University of Sussex develops specialist knowledge in a Government priority subject and prepare for a career in quantum technologies. 

This programme at University of East London aims to develop research-based practice amongst professionals currently working within Information Security. 

The Computer Science programme at University of Lincoln offers the opportunity to work alongside academic staff whose research has been internationally recognised.

The Digital Humanities Research programme offered by King's College London explores how digital technologies, data, and computational methods are transforming humanities, culture, media, and society.

Environmental Intelligence at The University of Exeter is a multidisciplinary area of research that provides the meaningful insight required for individuals, businesses and policy-makers to address the challenges associated with environmental change. 

This Social Data Science degree at the University of Oxford will train individuals to develop and adapt techniques such as machine learning to analyse large, structured and unstructured, complex datasets in order to improve decision making and answer social science research questions.

If you have a good first degree in computer science, electronic engineering, physics, maths, biology or neuroscience the University of Hertfordshire offers a range of interesting Computer Science research degrees.

The Brain-Computer Music Interfacing programme at University of Plymouth is delivered through the Interdisciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research (ICCMR) in collaboration with the Brain Research & Imaging Centre (BRIC).

The first industrial doctorate of its kind will equip you with interdisciplinary research and practical skills for a job in data science or data analytics. This Data Science programme is offered at the University of Stirling.

Studying this Quantum Computing in the Arts, Music and Humanities course from University of Plymouth will immerse you in a world of pioneering research under the umbrella of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research.

The Population and Health Data Science programme offered by Swansea University focuses on understanding the healthcare needs of groups of people, improving healthcare models, and providing innovative solutions to meet people’s health needs. 

The Computer Science programme offered by Queen's University Belfast develops advanced research expertise in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, computing systems, robotics, data science, and communication technologies, enabling students to conduct original research that advances digital innovation and technological development.

The PhD in Maritime Science and Technology at University of Plymouth is a research-intensive program designed to advance knowledge in the fields of maritime and marine engineering, maritime safety, sustainability, and emerging technologies in the maritime sector. 

The research focus in this Digital Media Processing and Biometrics programme at the University of Hertfordshire is on developing innovative visual interfaces for tele-exploration and tele-operation capable of providing users with an increased sense of presence through greater involvement of human sensors and consistency of information presentation.

Decision Making for Complex Systems at University of Cambridge is a programme offered in conjunction with the University of Manchester that aims to enable students to develop new fundamental AI capabilities in the context of a diversity of complex systems.

Data Science and Systems Modelling at Abertay University covers a wide range of areas at the interface between computer games and complex systems, including in physics, healthcare and the environment.