7.4k PhD programmes in Europe

The Engineering and Engineering Trades programme offered by Heriot-Watt University develops global research professionals capable of advancing engineering knowledge through original investigation, analytical problem-solving, and sustained scholarly contribution across diverse technological fields.

The Statistics programme offered by Heriot-Watt University develops advanced quantitative research expertise through rigorous investigation of statistical theory, modelling, risk analysis, and decision-making methods that address complex economic and societal challenges.

At the University College Dublin, we offer our graduate students phd programme degree in Information and Communication Studies. 

With this Language and Communication Sciences programme at City St George's, University of London you will research a specific area of speech, language and communication science. Working with your supervisor in our specialist research centre work will involve one or more aspects of this discipline.

The School at University College Dublin boasts a large cohort of graduate students enrolled in high quality structured M.Sc. (by research) and Computational Infection Biology Ph.D. programmes that provide training in specific, state-of-the-art and generic research skills. 

The objective of the programme of Endocrinology and Metabolism at Medical University of Vienna is to provide students with excellent training opportunities for both, clinical and basic science in the fields of endocrinology and metabolism.

The Solid Mechanics programme offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology develops advanced research expertise in the mechanical properties and behaviour of materials and structures.

Join a collegial and supportive research community in the Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems programme at the University College Dublin.

The Engineering Acoustics programme offered by Lund University develops advanced research expertise in sound propagation, acoustic design, and human perception of sound in built environments.

Our PhD Business programme at University of Nottingham combines academic theory with good practice.  

Aim of the PhD programme in Astronomy from the University of Padua is the formation of young researchers of excellence at international level in their specific field of research in astronomy and astrophysics.

Researchers  of Education programme at University of Nottingham are committed to investigating and advancing social justice within and through education. You will undertake your doctoral study in a supportive international and interdisciplinary research community. 

The PhD research in the department of Environmental Economics at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam investigates how economic growth (including the improvement of livelihoods for the world’s poor) and environmental sustainability can be reconciled.

The Ethnology programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in cultural practices, everyday life, and the meanings people create in social contexts.

The Biochemistry and Biophysics programme offered by Stockholm University develops advanced research expertise in the molecular structure and function of biological systems.

The World Heritage Programme at University College Dublin takes a multidisciplinary approach to heritage management, its theory and practice and is one of the first programmes globally to offer accredited courses in this field. 

The Clinton Institute at University College Dublin was originally established as a centre for American Studies and we have run teaching and research programmes in this interdisciplinary field as well as public events on contemporary American topics.

The Biomedical Sciences course from UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) is an extension of our impressive Biomedical Science portfolio, which includes the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) - accredited BSc (Hons) and MSc programmes.

At the University of Nottingham, we offer our graduate students a phd programme degree in Materials Engineering and Material Design. 

Join the Mathematics programme at University of Nottingham for the chance to work on projects in both fundamental and applied mathematical sciences that have an impact in the modern world.