575 PhD programmes in Natural Sciences & Mathematics in United Kingdom

The Pharmacy and Pharmacology course at the University of Bath is one of the UK’s leading research hubs in pharmaceutical science, whose output is consistently ranked among the very best in the field.

The Generative Biology programme offered by University of Oxford is designed to train doctoral researchers in cutting-edge areas of generative biology.

Scientists at The Open University UK have been involved in the development of instruments for space applications for many decades. The university offers this Imaging in Space programme.

Research opportunities in the Neuroscience degree at Keele University include a wide range of topics in mammalian molecular biology, molecular medicine, epigenetics, proteomics, physiology, structural biology and neuroscience.

Disorders of the nervous system are major causes of disability globally. Neurological Science at the University of Liverpool offers a range of one year research projects designed for medical students interested in working for an intercalated MPhil.

The Biology programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London explores living systems and molecular mechanisms through laboratory-based investigation, advancing understanding of organisms, cells, microbes, and biophysical processes.

Astrochemistry at The Open University UK is the study of molecules in space, how they form, where they form, and what role they play in shaping the formation and evolution of astrophysical systems, particularly in star and planet formation.

The Biology course at the University of Bath is renowned for its broad range of world-leading and internationally excellent research on animals, plants and microorganisms.

This Statistics research at Keele University includes the design of clinical trials in all specialties, modelling disease with an interest in the effect of genetic factors, with a particular interest in musculoskeletal conditions. 

Our Molecular Clusters research at The Open University UK explores photon, ion, and electron-driven processes in molecules and clusters.

Housed in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at The Open University UK, the Mathematics Education Group’s research covers: Participation in mathematics including gender issues and mathematical resilience, Mathematics teacher learning, and Technology in Teaching and Learning.

The School of Life Sciences at University of Westminster occupies modern laboratories in the heart of London with excellent facilities supporting cutting edge research in a number of disciplines including: molecular and cellular biology, fermentation and biotechnology, and human health and performance. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

This world-leading Neuroscience research is conducted at the University of Exeter facilities on the Streatham, St Luke’s, and Royal Devon University Hospital Trust campuses.

This competitive Sussex Neuroscience Programme at the University of Sussex is for you if you wish to deepen your expertise in neuroscience before choosing your primary research focus, or if you’re coming to neuroscience with a background in the psychological or physical sciences. 

The Physics research at University of Aberdeen covers a broad spectrum from Astronomy and Engineering related science, to Complex Systems and Mathematical Modelling, which can be applied to medical and biological sciences, as well as physical sciences.

The Pure Mathematics Research programme offered by King's College London investigates fundamental mathematical structures, theories, and methods across core areas of contemporary pure mathematics.

Undertaking our PhD Pure Mathematics at University of Essex gives you the opportunity to investigate such areas as algebraic geometry, group theory, semigroup theory, combinatorics and differential equations. 

The School of Mathematics is the largest in the UK with an outstanding research reputation and facilities. This Statistics programme is offered by The University of Manchester.

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Manchester is one of the largest and most active physics departments in the UK. We have a long tradition of excellence in both teaching and research, and have interests in most areas of contemporary research. This PhD in Nonlinear Physics is offered at The University of Manchester.

The Forensic and Neurodevelopmental Science programme offered by King's College London investigates brain development, social behaviour, and the factors associated with psychiatric and neurodevelopmental conditions across the lifespan.