649 PhD programmes in Medicine & Health in United Kingdom

Reflecting the diverse nature of public health, the Doctorate in Public Health at Bangor University enables applied practitioners to adopt leadership roles and advance their career.

This innovative Professional Doctorate in Healthcare at Bangor University will provide students with a rigorous framework for the development and synthesis of empirical, professional and organisational knowledge as the basis for the development of health services.

Our part-time Doctor of Medicine degree at University of Southampton route is aimed at students with a clinical background, who are employed in a hospital or institution associated with medicine at Southampton. 

The Cancer MPhil, PhD, MD programme from Newcastle University scientists and students engaged in cancer research at Newcastle share a common purpose: to improve treatment outcomes for patients with cancer.

Studying this Nursing programme at the University of Huddersfield offers postgraduate researchers the opportunity to engage in high-impact, practice-focused research that directly improves patient care, health systems, and workforce development locally, nationally, and globally. 

Join our community of academics discovering solutions to some of today’s key global healthcare challenges. Our Medicine research at University of Southampton is having an impact in areas as diverse as asthma, osteoporosis, antibiotic resistance, developmental origins of adult disease, liver disease and diabetes. We also host the UK's first Centre for Cancer Immunology.

The PhD Ageing and Dementia Studies programme at Bangor University  is embedded in the ‘Ageing & Dementia@Bangor’/DSDC which has a particular focus on resilience and the importance of evaluating and developing health and social care in ageing as well as dementia. 

Explore cutting-edge health science research across this Biomedical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences research degree from Newcastle University.

The Department of Population Health Sciences at the University of Leicester offers research supervision for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Population Health Sciences.

The Medicine and Surgery MPhil, PhD, MD programme from Newcastle University offers research in human health and disease. We apply our findings to improve patient care.

Become equipped with the skills to deliver leading 21st century healthcare and carry out life-changing medical research. Learn more at the Medical Sciences programme from University of Birmingham.

University of Bristol's Translational Health Sciences programme comprises a mix of fundamental and clinically trained scientists, enabling collaborative translational and healthcare research using a wide range of techniques, from molecular biology to epidemiology.

The school combines laboratory-based and clinically-applied research and fosters a high level of collaboration between research groups in University.  University of Bristol offers the Oral and Dental Sciences programme. 

The University of Dundee’s School of Dentistry, a WHO Collaborating Centre for Public Health Issues on Congenital Anomalies and Technology Transfer, has an established reputation in the quality of its dental research and the delivery of research degrees.

We provide a high quality research and training environment for more than 500 scientists and clinicians. This PhD in Medicine is offered at the University of Dundee.

The Novel Functions of the Epigenetic Cancer Driver KMT2D programme at Aston University is for those who are seeking to develop greater in-depth knowledge in a specific area. Completing this level of study is about making an original contribution to knowledge, making new discoveries and developing lifelong skills. 

Medicine - William Harvey Research Institute the Queen Mary University of London, is currently the largest pharmacological research institute in the UK University sector and one of the largest in Europe. 

This Pharmacy PhD programme from Newcastle University specialise in both laboratory-based and clinical research areas of Pharmacy. We accept both funded and self-funded students.

Particularly suitable for those who have already completed a Postgraduate course in Medical Education (or equivalent), this programme at Cardiff University is an excellent pathway to progress towards establishing a research portfolio in medical education.

The aim of the Infection and Immunity degree offered at The Cardiff University is to offer a broad knowledge and expertise in in all aspects of immunological-based disease processes at the molecular and cellular level, with strengths in innate immunity, cancer immunology, T-cell biology and viral and bacterial infection.