7.4k PhD programmes in Europe

Embark on a scientific odyssey with the University of Florence's Atomic and Molecular Photonics doctoral program.

Immerse yourself in the realm of discovery with the University of Genoa's Sciences and Technologies of Chemistry and Materials doctoral program.

The European and International Studies programme offered by King's College London produces world-leading research in the fields of European studies, International Political Economy, and European and International politics and affairs. 

Staff supervise research in: African Literature in English and in translation, Caribbean literature, African-American and Native American literatures, Australian literature, New Zealand and South Pacific literature since 1800, Indian and South-East Asian literature in English and in translation, middle-eastern literature and Mediterranean literature, postcolonial women writers.

The graduate of the Crisis Management programme from University of Zilina can apply theoretical and empirical research methods with the subsequent use of exact methods in order to increase the knowledge of theoretical and applied research in security sciences.

This Ageing and Rehabilitation programme from University of Nottingham covers rehabilitation, including neurological, vocational and stroke rehabilitation, and ageing and care of older people, including care home residents. 

Develop a deep understanding of complex processes of social, political and economic change, and produce original research on international development themes. Learn more at the International Development programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

The Immunological and Cellular Strategies in Metabolic Disease programme offered by King's College London is focused on the metabolic disease diabetes mellitus, including both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, with the aim to apply the most recent laboratory and clinical techniques to achieve results of the highest quality and relevance in both basic research and clinical application.

The graduate of the Urology programme from Comenius University Bratislava masters the knowledge of the current state of scientific knowledge in the field of urology.

The aim of the Mining Geology and Geological Prospection programme from The Technical University of Kosice (TUKE) is their acquisition of a constructive approach to the solution of the given problem using a multidisciplinary approach by integrating knowledge from related scientific disciplines and the subsequent realization of new results.

All of the Academic Divisions in the Faculty of Health, Education and Society invite Research applications from graduates in Sociology, Psychology, or similar disciplines. This Psychological and Sociological studies PhD at University of Northampton offers an excellent route to expand your knowledge and research skills.

The School of Natural Sciences at the University of Chester is based around an innovative group of about 50 academic and technical staff, research students and post-doctoral researchers, committed to providing high-quality teaching and research. 

The Orthopaedics research degree from Comenius University Bratislava is focused on studying Otrthopaedic surgery, pediatric orthopaedics, orthopaedic prosthetics, spinal surgery, rheumatology and traumatology of musculoskeletal system.

The Wood Processing Technology programme is offered at Technical University in Zvolen and helps you masters scientific methods for examining the structure, physical, mechanical and chemical properties of wood.

The Health Psychology (Part-time) programme offered at Liverpool John Moores University meets the requirements for BPS Stage Two training in Health Psychology and leads to eligibility for registration with the HCPC.

PhD holders in Economics from University of Porto are qualified to work in various institutions, public or private, academic or non-academic, national or international, namely: Teaching and research in Higher Education Institutions; Banks, Insurance Companies and Audit and Consulting Companies; Regulatory authorities; and Public or private companies from various sectors of activity.

Are you interested in doing some independent research work and would like to start a Psychology doctorate at the University of Bern?

The Marine Microbiology program at the International Max Planck Research School of Marine Microbiology (IMPRS MarMic) teaches students to take an interdisciplinary approach to the understanding of marine prokaryotic and eukaryotic microbiology, offering training in physiology, ecology, evolution, molecular biology, bioinformatics, and other related subjects.

Study the Chemical Engineering degree at University of Bath in a multidisciplinary department that puts future sustainable materials and technologies at the centre of its research.

Study the Mechanical Engineering course at University of Bath in a department covering the breadth of mechanical engineering research including automotive, aerodynamics, manufacturing and biomechanics.