575 PhD programmes in Natural Sciences & Mathematics in United Kingdom

We conduct research in data science, social statistics, time series and statistical learning, and probability and risk management in insurance and finance. Learn more at the Statistics programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

The Basic and Clinical Neuroscience programme offered by King's College London investigates brain function and neurological disorders through molecular, cellular, and translational approaches aimed at therapeutic innovation.

As a DPhil in Molecular and Cellular Medicine student at University of Oxford you will spend up to four years (eight years for part-time students) in either the Kennedy institute of Rheumatology or Botnar Research Centre’s many research groups, working on a research project supervised by one of the principal investigators and your supervisory team.

Virology research is carried out in the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research.

The Computational Science and Mathematical Modelling programme offered by Coventry University investigates artificial intelligence, data science, algorithms, and mathematical modelling to develop computational solutions for complex real-world challenges.

The research programme in Pharmacy (Chemistry and Drug Delivery) at the University of Kent gives you the integrated, broad-based research training needed to exploit current advances in pharmaceutical and biological sciences and pharmacy practice.

Physics research at the University of Bath has a high international profile, in keeping with the University's position as a leading research institution in the United Kingdom. It covers a wide spectrum of activities, from fundamental physics to technological applications. 

Chemistry and Materials is a vibrant area of research at The Open University UK. We have an extensive track record in working synergistically with both industrial and academic partners.

The Mathematical Biology Group is a cross-disciplinary group between the School of Life, Health and Chemical Sciences and the School of Mathematics and Statistics at The Open University UK.

The Chemistry programme offered by Queen's University Belfast develops advanced expertise in catalysis, molecular innovation, medicinal chemistry, and functional materials, preparing researchers to create scientific solutions for future energy and healthcare challenges.

Your Pharmacology and Drug Discovery research degree is bespoke at the University of Nottingham, and allows you to choose your own area of interest to research, under the title of your choosing.

The Business - Finance and Law programme offered by Anglia Ruskin University supports advanced research in economics, finance, accounting, and international business, enabling candidates to investigate contemporary organisational, economic, and financial challenges through innovative and impactful scholarship.

The Biological Science (Sanger Institute) course from University of Cambridge aims to provide training and research opportunities in genomics that reflect the unique nature of Sanger Institute science.

Our Plant Science research at University of Glasgow covers topics such as plant-environment interactions, cell signalling, cell and membrane biology, protein structure and function, gene regulation, synthetic biology, systems biology and translational biology.

The PhD in Molecular Biology programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of Molecular Biology.

Research in our School of Life Sciences covers a wide spectrum of biology from genes to ecosystems, and this broad-based structure provides opportunities for developing novel ideas and inter-disciplinary projects. The Plant Biology programme is offered at University of Essex.

Students in the Mathematics programme from the University of Lincoln can benefit from specialist computational facilities, training programmes to enhance research skills, and support from dedicated academic supervisors. 

The Biological Sciences MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter is committed to ensuring that our research students are given the training and support to develop high-level professional skills required for careers in academia, commercial or public sectors.

Students in the Astrophysics programme from the University of Lincoln can benefit from specialist computational facilities, training programmes to enhance research skills, and support from dedicated academic supervisors. 

The PhD in Medical Genetics programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of Medical Genetics.