7.4k PhD programmes in Europe

The School of Mathematics & Statistics at University of Glasgow combines world-leading research expertise in pure and applied mathematics and statistics in areas such as mathematical biology, fluid dynamics, geometry and topology and environmental statistics.

The Sociology programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in social processes, inequalities, and societal transformation.

The immune system is our body’s most powerful weapon to combat pathogens and cancer cells. However, pathogens and tumor cells alike have a repertoire of tricks to evade the immune response. We offer a Immunology and Cancer degree at German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) in Heidelberg

Studying for your PhD in the School of Languages, Cultures and Societies at University of Leeds means that you'll become an expert in a specialist area and develop high-quality research skills, which will prepare you for further research projects in addition to pursuing specialist career paths.

A PhD in Applied Linguistics at the University of Glasgow will support students in the development of their theoretical and empirical skills, so that they are well-placed to make an original contribution to this dynamic field.

The comprehensive study and understanding of organ function in health and disease requires multidisciplinary approaches in basic, applied and translational biomedical research. This Biomedicine program is offered at ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.

The Statistics programme offered by Linköping University develops advanced research expertise in statistical theory, data analysis, and the development of quantitative methods.

The primary aim of the Gender Studies programme at Kadir Has University is to provide advanced education and research opportunities in the field of gender and women’s studies.

The PhD in Nutrition programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of Nutrition.

The Medical Imaging programme at Medical University of Vienna aims to train the next generation of researchers from a wide variety of scientific disciplines, including –but not limited to–  radiology, nuclear medicine, ophthalmology, medical physics, molecular biology and (radio)chemistry, and computer science.

The Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Mathematics of Random Systems - Analysis, Modelling and Algorithms at University of Oxford is a four-year doctoral programme that offers academically outstanding students training in the areas of probabilistic modelling and stochastic analysis at Imperial and Oxford. 

Obtaining a Ph.D. in Management at the University of Geneva usually takes up to five years. During this time, students write their Ph.D. thesis and collect credit points

The PhD Genomics programme enables you to undertake a research project in an aspect of genomics that will advance the field. We have many international experts in genomics at The University of Manchester and cutting edge facilities to enable your research.

The Cinema and Media Research programme from Bahçeşehir University (BAU) focuses on the critical and theoretical analysis of film and media, exploring their cultural, social, and technological impacts.

Opportunities for PhD research are available in a wide range of topics in Financial Mathematics. This degree programme is offered at The University of Manchester.

The Sport and Exercise Science programme offered by Aberystwyth University develops advanced expertise in the scientific analysis of human movement, exercise, and sporting performance through research in biomechanics, physiology, and psychology.

The PhD in Midwifery programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of Midwifery.

The DPhil in History at University of Oxford is an advanced research degree, awarded on the basis of successful completion of an individual research thesis and an oral examination. 

The PhD in Reproductive Sciences programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of Reproductive Sciences.

The PhD in Soft Matter and Liquid Crystals Physics programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of the field.