12 PhD programmes offered by the university

The Statistics (Integrated) course from Lancaster University those who have the academic potential to do a PhD in Statistics but lack the necessary statistical background to be normally considered for a PhD. 

Through the Statistics and Epidemiology course from Lancaster University CHICAS conducts research on the development of novel statistical and epidemiological methods and their applications.

This Applied Mathematics course from Lancaster University offers rigorous research training in the development of applied mathematics methodology to solve complex, high-dimensional modelling challenges from across domains including cyber security, engineering, environmental science and health.

This Mathematical Artificial Intelligence course from Lancaster University offers comprehensive research training focused on building mathematical approaches to address challenges in AI and dynamical systems modelling.

This Natural Sciences course from Lancaster University offers an academic training route for graduates seeking to perform leading fundamental and technologically relevant research that transcends the traditional discipline boundaries by linking one or more other disciplines with chemistry.

The Mathematics course from Lancaster University research expertise is in algebra, analysis, probability, statistical methodology, and medical and social statistics.

This Statistics and Operational Research (STOR-i) course from Lancaster University offers a ground-breaking approach to statistics and operational research, developed in conjunction with leading industrial partners. There are typically over ten fully funded places annually.

The Biological Science course from Lancaster University offers a phd degree in Biological Science. A great strength of LEC is its ability to share expertise and ideas from many disciplines in order to provide a flexible approach, which is so important in the dynamic, rapidly developing discipline of environmental science.  

The Physics course from Lancaster University schemes emphasise the development of transferable skills, such as critical thinking, communication skills, numeracy, literacy, team working, and computing and computational skills, which are in much demand amongst employers.

This Nanoscience course from Lancaster University offers research in nanoscience and nanotechnologies which is excelled by the experimentalists in the Quantum Technology Centre and theorists in the Centre for Nanoscale Dynamics

The Chemistry course from Lancaster University welcomes applications from those seeking to perform leading fundamental and technologically relevant research across the areas of analytical chemistry and spectroscopy; chemical biology; materials; chemical theory and chemical computation; and a broad range of synthetic chemistry.

The Statistics course from Lancaster University aimed at those who have acquired substantial statistical knowledge and experiences and who are ready to embark an independent research project.