649 PhD programmes in Medicine & Health in United Kingdom

Researchers in the Welfare, Health and Wellbeing degree delivered by Brunel University of London are work in the UK and internationally to improve knowledge of the social processes that contribute to people’s welfare, health and wellbeing. 

The Surfaces for the elimination of Clostridiodes Difficile Spores course at Aston University will provide all the support and facilities you will need to develop into a leading researcher in your chosen field.  You will be welcomed into a supportive community with a shared enthusiasm for original research, where diversity and multidisciplinary is championed.

Oral and Biomedical Sciences programme from Cardiff University is a research area within which you can focus your studies as part of our suite of Dentistry research programmes (MPhil, PhD).

The Medical Sciences programme from University of York gives you the opportunity to conduct a substantial independent research project which will lead to an original contribution to knowledge. 

This Food and Human Nutrition PhD programme from Newcastle University seek to understand how food affects human health and wellbeing.

Study at a leading research department with multidisciplinary expertise. With research areas from exercise science to sport coaching, follow your interests and shape the future of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences research. Learn more at the Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences programme offered by University of Birmingham.

The School of Health Sciences (SHS) strives to transform lives through applied health research, within a vibrant research community within our school and the wider university. This PhD in Nursing and Health Sciences is offered at the University of Dundee.

The Medical Ethics and Law course from Lancaster University provides research training in core concepts and theories in the moral and political philosophy of current issues in biomedicine and health. 

The Translational Medicine course from the University of West London offers excellent research opportunities in doctoral research in Translational Medicine to improve human health via a ‘bench to bedside’ research approach.

Physiotherapy offers a multi-stranded research programme delivered by the Brunel University of London exploring the development and evaluation of rehabilitation strategies, the environments in which they can be used and the lived experience of patients across a broad spectrum of acute and long term conditions.  

The Cancer and Genomic Sciences programme at University of Birmingham unites scientists and clinicians, equipping you with the essential skills needed to contribute to both discovery and translational research in the areas of: cancer, genome biology, rare diseases, bioinformatics and health data science.

This Health Sciences PhD at the University of Surrey will let you work in partnership with healthcare providers, governments and businesses to address global healthcare priorities and generate evidence to underpin effective, compassionate and integrated healthcare.

Structural Biophysics programme offered at Cardiff University is a research area in which you can focus your studies within our PhD programme in Vision Sciences.

If you’re a dentist who wants to specialise in periodontology either in primary or secondary services, or become a clinical academic, this course is for you. The Professional Doctorate in Periodontology from Queen Mary University of London provides you with an integrated three-year training programme, so you can gain high-level research expertise alongside your specialist clinical training.

At the Queen Mary University of London, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Medicine - Blizard Institute. 

The Clinical Studies programme from The University of Lancashire is designed to empower healthcare practitioners to drive change and innovation in their workplace by applying cutting-edge research to real-life practice.

The PhD by Practice Portfolio in Health and Social Care at University of Lincoln provides a route for experienced health and social care practitioners, educators, and policy makers to achieve a Doctoral level qualification based on the contribution that they have made to their field of practice.

The Faculty of Health And Welfare Studies at Staffordshire University provides opportunities for research to MPhil and PhD level with the Health, Wellbeing and Education programme. 

Throughout the Doctor of Medicine MD course from The University of Exeter, you will be part of a thriving community, benefiting from quality research-led teaching and supervision, as well as access to outstanding facilities. 

The Professional Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Essex benefits from the input and support of clinicians based in South and North East Essex, particularly Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust. Some input into psychodynamic teaching is also provided by the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.