63 PhD programmes in Public Health in United Kingdom

The Health Service and Population Research programme offered by King's College London examines mental healthcare systems, community wellbeing, and population-level factors that influence access, outcomes, and equity.

The Immunology and Microbial Sciences programme offered by King's College London investigates immune responses, infectious diseases, inflammation, and host-pathogen interactions to advance human health and develop new therapies.

The Surgery course from the University of Cambridge broad clinical themes are aligned to world class underpinning research strengths in stem cell medicine, immunology, organ perfusion, cell biology and surgical oncology.

Studying for a PhD in the School of Medicine and Population Health at the University of Sheffield is your chance to conduct world-leading research with impact.

The Doctorate in Public Health (DrPH) at the University of Hertfordshire is a programme of advanced study and research designed specifically to develop the research and leadership capacity of public health professionals and practitioners.

The Life Course and Population Health Sciences programme offered by King's College London investigates health and disease across the life course through multidisciplinary research in human development, genetics, nutrition, and population health.

Clinical trials are complex research projects that answer important questions for the health and wellbeing of people across the world, discover key topics with this Clinical Trials Research programme from University of Nottingham.

The Public Health and Primary Care course from the University of Cambridge encompasses a broad range of themes (e.g. from Genetic Epidemiology to Behaviour and Health, from Health Services Research to Non-communicable Disease Epidemiology etc) and methods (e.g. quantitative methods, qualitative research, systematic reviews, functional genomics etc).

The PhD in Nursing Studies offered at University of Essex offers you a unique opportunity to undertake research into the principles and practice of nursing.

The PhD in Public Health from University of Essex offers you a unique opportunity to undertake research in a variety of public health contexts e.g. schools, hospitals and community settings.

Further your development as an expert health practitioner or researcher with the Professional Doctorate in Health course at the University of Bath.

In the Social and Public Health programme from University of Glasgow, we welcome applicants from low- and middle-income countries and we have significant experience of supervising students whose PhD research takes them overseas.

The Global Health and Social Medicine Research programme offered by King's College London explores the social, political, economic, legal, and ethical dimensions of health, healthcare, and biomedicine.

The Public Health programme at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine leads to a doctoral-level qualification and is intended for leaders and future leaders in public health.

Now more than ever, economics is grappling with the meanings of progress and what the economy and policy are aiming for. This Economics of Health, Social Policy and Wellbeing research group offers a PhD programme at The Open University UK.

Explore lifestyle behaviours, such as nutrition, physical activity and substance use, and their impact on public health and risks for chronic diseases with this Health, Wellbeing and Society course at the University of Bath.

A University of Hertfordshire research degree in Patient Experience and Public Involvement is an internationally recognised degree signifying high levels of achievement in research.

The PhD in Health and Organisational Research from University of Essex offers you a unique opportunity to undertake research in a variety of health and organisational contexts. 

The Health (Postgraduate Research) programme offered by the University of Wolverhampton offers supervision for PhD research in a range of health areas. The team has experience of full time, part time, mature professionals and overseas students.

Our Public Health research at the Keele University has a strong focus on healthcare and health improvement at the intersection of public health and primary care, directed to the challenge of reducing the burden of chronic non-communicable diseases.