7.4k PhD programmes in Europe

The Sports and Exercise Science programme offered by Swansea University focuses on research in elite sports performance, exercise medicine and health, and sports ethics, integrity and governance. It explores the factors that influence athletic performance, physical activity, health, exercise behaviour, and ethical issues in sport.

Our vision for the EngD Computer Science at the University of St Andrews is an industry-focused doctoral research programme with unique benefits: an unmatchable, in-depth research training experience for Research Engineers, as well as innovative solutions to problems faced by their Industry Sponsors.

At University of Nottingham, we offer our graduate students a phd programme degree in Food Sciences. 

The purpose of psychology is to understand and explain why people think, feel, react and act as they do. This Psychology prorgamme is offered at Karlstad University.

The Department of Philosophy at Durham University has a large and thriving community of postgraduate researchers. We have expertise in an exceptionally broad range of areas, from phenomenology to feminism and from metaphysics to the philosophy of economics.

Automatic Control at Luleå University of Technology comprises the analysis and synthesis of models and model-based algorithms for control, estimation, and monitoring of complex dynamic systems.

The research discipline Chemistry of Interfaces at Luleå University of Technology uses spectroscopy and potentiometry to study surface adsorption processes in various applications.

Post graduate education at the Aquatic Sciences and Assessment program from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences is given within the subject areas environmental science, environmental science (environmental chemistry) and ecology.

PhD studies in English at Karlstad University may be pursued with a specialisation in linguistics or literature, and admitted PhD candidates have the opportunity to design their dissertation projects within either of these subject areas.

The Pure Mathematics Group in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at The Open University UK is made up of the Combinatorics and Algebra Group and the Dynamical Systems Groups.

The Dimensions of Constructional Space Research Training Group at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) will explore a relatively new paradigm in linguistics that has become known under the name of Construction Grammar (CxG).

Law is the scientific study of legal rules and their origin, content and application. This programme in Law is offered at Luleå University of Technology.

The Biblical Theology programme at Charles University focuses on advanced research in biblical texts, traditions, and their interpretation within historical and theological contexts.

Architecture research at Luleå University of Technology includes building design, urban and traffic planning, where aesthetics is joined with functional, technical, practical and economic dimensions in relation to people, sustainability, landscape, and the built environment.

The Gerontology and Ageing Studies offered by Swansea University has extensive research expertise covering the influence of the natural and built environment on an ageing population, and care provision for the older person across such areas as social care, health care, residential care, palliative care, chronic conditions, and falls and their prevention.

The Mechanical Engineering programme offered by Swansea University will enable doctoral researchers to undertake a substantial project led by their own interests. It is a highly respected qualification which can present a career in academia or a wider scope for employment in fields such as education, government or the private sector.

In the Collaborative Research Centre Structural Dynamics of GPCR Activation and Signaling at Leipzig University, scientists from the life sciences, medicine, pharmacy and bioinformatics of our university are investigating the interactions of GPCRs, the peptide receptors and the adhesion receptors

The Performing Arts programme from University of Plymouth welcomes proposals for both practice-led and more traditional forms of doctoral research in performer training, live art, site-specific performance, experimental theatre, interdisciplinary creative practices, intercultural performance, somatic practice, performance and religion, and popular performance.

Join a dynamic research community of students, academics and staff that are doing their bit to tackle some of the greatest problems impacting science and society with the Biomedical Sciences programme at University of Plymouth.

Established in 1997, Materials and Structures research at the University of Hertfordshire has been supported with grants from the European Union, EPSRC, DTI, EEDA, Innovate UK, KEEP and industry.