7.4k PhD programmes in Europe

Education Studies at University of Warwick includes three overarching strands: Learning, Society and Cultures. 

The Environmental Science programme offered by Umea University develops advanced research expertise in human–environment interactions, environmental challenges, sustainable development, ecological processes, chemical and physical systems, and the investigation of causes and consequences affecting both societies and natural environments.

The Meteorology programme offered by Stockholm University develops advanced research expertise in atmospheric, oceanic, and climate processes.

The Graduate School at Freie Universität Berlin offers a research-oriented, structured Muslim Cultures and Societies curriculum that aims to achieve a balance between specialisation in a given field of study and in-depth multidisciplinary training (“disciplne- based multidisciplinarity”).

At University of Aberdeen, in the French and Francophone Studies programme, you can Investigate the rich diversity of French and Francophone cultures, histories and societies from the seventeenth century to the present day.

The Mathematics course at the University of Bath allows graduates to participate in scientific research, often with a view to a career in academic or industrial research.

Human Geography at Karlstad University is characterised by an interest in using critical social analysis to investigate spatial questions.

The Bonn International Graduate School (BIGS) Immunosciences and Infection now provides a unique framework for all PhD students in the fields of immunology and infectious disease at the University of Bonn.

Each organism, whether animal, plant or microbe, is defined by its genome and this same information can be used by us to investigate wide ranging biological phenomena and even alter biology itself through the production of transgenic organisms. We offer a Biological Sciences (Functional and Comparative Genomics) degree at the University of Liverpool.

At University of A Coruña, the field of study, professional practical research of Labour Relations and Human Resources is a domain of knowledge, recognized by law and by the national and international scientific community of Social and Legal Sciences.

Welcome to the University of L`Aquila's distinguished Mathematics and Modeling Doctoral Program.

The Department of Biochemistry and Systems Biology at University of Liverpool, the oldest in Europe, has been a beacon of excellence for teaching and research since it was created in 1905. 

Much of our Cities, Politics, Infrastructures research at The Open University UK works closely with local government, NHS, third sector organisations and activists, often adopting creative and participatory approaches to open up geographical research to wider publics and constituencies.

Studies at the AGH University of Science & Technology Doctoral School provide creative and inter-disciplinary approach to scientific research and flexible programme allowing every candidate to select courses according to their needs.

The ancient world has never gone away. Research into Ancient and Modern Receptions of Antiquity at The Open University UK focuses on how the texts, images and ideas of Greek and/or Roman culture have been transmitted, adapted, rewritten and appropriated in a range of ancient and modern cultures across the globe.

Graduate of doctoral studies in the Commercial and Financial Law study program at Comenius University Bratislava master the scientific methods of basic and applied research in legal sciences, which serve as a basis for carrying out research and development.

The Counselling Doctorate programme at Keele University meets the needs of professionals/educationalists wishing to attain the highest level of professional and academic achievement.

Climate Change and Ecosystem Services research at The Open University UK seeks to monitor and quantify climate-related change for a range of Earth’s systems, while increasing predictive capability through the development of Earth system models of intermediate complexity.

Dementia Studies research at the University of Stirling is multidisciplinary, relevant to policy and practice, and places a particular emphasis on people with dementia and those who support and care for them.

The Mechanical Engineering programme from Politecnico di Milano provides  candidates with specific training in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and to strengthen their research skills in industrial and academic contexts