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3.5k PhD programmes in Natural Sciences & Mathematics

Bioinformatics
This high-level training in Bioinformatics research from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) opens up a wide range of career options for students, as well as academic opportunities.

Mathematics
Westlake University's Ph.D. programme in Mathematics, in collaboration with Fudan University provides students with rigorous training in pure and applied mathematics, as well as individualized guidance and mentorship toward original research.

Physics
In Westlake University's Ph.D. programme in Physics, students will pursue groundbreaking discoveries across a wide range of areas.

Chemistry
Research at Westlake University's Chemistry department is highly interdisciplinary and enables the understanding, prediction, and manipulation of the structure, properties, and function of matter at the atomic and molecular levels.

Biology
Westlake University’s Biology department is a pioneering, supportive, and innovative community of scholar practitioners focused on building excellence between the biological sciences and related branches of physical science, medicine, engineering, and material sciences.

Physics
The Physics programme at the University of Surrey provides opportunities for experimental, theoretical and computational research in both fundamental and applied physics, in subjects such as nuclear and radiation physics, astrophysics, photonics, soft matter, quantum technologies and medical physics.

Pure Mathematics
Pure Mathematics offered by Cardiff University is a research area within which you can focus your studies as part of our suite of Mathematics research programmes (MPhil, PhD).

Chemistry
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology aims to train students to conduct independent research in Chemistry. A candidate for an MPhil degree is expected to demonstrate knowledge in the discipline and to synthesize and create new knowledge, making a contribution to the field.

Design, Construction and Testing of Recombinant Protein Production Systems for Industrial Biotechnology Applications
The Design, Construction and Testing of Recombinant Protein Production Systems for Industrial Biotechnology Applications course at Aston University will provide extensive training in many essential molecular biology, biochemical and biotechnology related techniques.

Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging
The Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging PhD programme is from University of York as an internationally renowned research department we have a vibrant community of research postgraduates.

Biotechnology
Throughout this Biotechnology PhD programme from Newcastle University you'll explore the field of medical sciences.

Technology Enhanced Chemical Synthesis
The Technology Enhanced Chemical Synthesis programme from University of Bristol offers a unique training period designed to strengthen your research techniques and introduce new technologies and digital methods for Chemical Synthesis through lab rotations.

Doctor of Philosophy - Physics
As a doctoral research degree in Doctor of Philosophy - Physics candidate at Curtin University, you will uncover new knowledge either by the discovery of new facts, the formulation of theories or the innovative reinterpretation of known data and established ideas.

Biological Sciences
On this Biological Sciences PhD course from University of East Anglia postgraduate researchers have opportunities to work at the heart of active research teams, challenging boundaries and making real advances.

Biology PhD
The Biology and Sport Biology PhD programme from University of Pécs provides studies in wide range fields of biology and sportbiology including genetics, microbiology, plant biology, ecology, regulatory biology, fitness, stress, sport and immune system.

Inorganic Chemistry
The School of Chemistry at Cardiff University, has developed a particular strength in Inorganic Chemistry, with a research group dedicated to this exciting area of study. As part of the Inorganic Chemistry programme, students can conduct their research within this group.

Photonics and Optoelectronics
Join our vibrant community of Photonics and Optoelectronics programme from University of Southampton.

Cellular and Molecular Medicine
The School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine is an internationally recognised centre of excellence for the study of cancer biology, infection and immunology, and regenerative medicine. University of Bristol offers the Cellular and Molecular Medicine programme.

Mathematics
University of East Anglia's postgraduate researchers in Mathematics have opportunities to work at the heart of active research teams, challenging boundaries and making real advances.

Engineering Mathematics
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering Mathematics programme offers you the opportunity to collaborate with engineers and scientists on complex engineering challenges. With this PhD, you’re well equipped to enter a variety of fields, such as aerospace, biotechnology, telecommunications, finance, environmental science, manufacturing, technology, healthcare, finance, and energy.