11 PhD programmes offered by the university

The Engineering course from The University of Cambridge students are expected to have produced original work making a significant contribution to knowledge in the field of engineering.

The Haematology course from the University of Cambridge is located on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus. Research in the department falls into three main areas with major relevance for human disease: The Haematopoiesis and Blood Cancer Group, the Structural Medicine and Thrombosis Group, and the Transfusion Medicine Group.

The Materials Science and Metallurgy programme from The University of Cambridge, is a research-based course that introduces students to research skills and specialist knowledge.

This Applied Nuclear Physics and Technology from University of Cambridge is part of the Physics-led Applications for Nuclear Engineering & Technology (PLANET) programme – a UKRI Doctoral Focal Award led by the University of York with the Universities of Cambridge, Edinburgh, Lancaster and Surrey.

The goal of this Developing National Capability for Materials 4.0 PhD program at University of Cambridge is to develop leaders in the field of Materials 4.0 and ambassadors for a broader cultural shift in the practice of materials science. 

This four-year doctoral training programme in Aerosol Science at University of Cambridge  is part of the multi-institutional EPSRC Aerosol Science CDT and aims to provide scientists and engineers with a broad overview of the aerosol science sector in addition to in-depth training in detailed measurements, analysis and application approaches.

The 2D Materials of Tomorrow from University of Cambridge students are expected to have produced original work making a significant contribution to knowledge in the field of 2D materials.

Superconductivity - Enabling Transformative Technologies at University of Cambridge is part of the Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) programme in Superconductivity: Enabling Transformative Technologies, led by the University of Bristol.

The Chemical Engineering programme from The University of Cambridge, covers a broad range of topics, including healthcare, sustainability, energy, and materials. Individual academics offer a broad range of topics.

This Accelerating Nuclear Development and Applications from University of Cambridge will develop technically excellent, professionally capable graduates fluent in nuclear safety, standards, strategic communication and regulation.

Sustainable Energy Materials Innovation at University of Cambridge will train diverse cohorts in science and engineering to drive the materials innovations needed to accelerate the global energy transition.