4.0k PhD programmes in United Kingdom

University of West London4,4(69)

London, United Kingdom

Hospitality Management

Throughout the Hospitality Management course from the University of West London you'll explore strategies for resilience, ethical management, diversity and inclusion, and innovation with a focus on empowering women and understanding the experiences of marginalised groups.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$21,142/yr

Brunel University of London4,0(135)

London, United Kingdom Top 5.9% in Worldwide

Music

Music research at Brunel University of London focuses on composition and musicology, and with the practice-based work in music, it is recognised as ‘of world-leading significance’ and demonstrating an ‘impressive stylistic breadth’.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$26,956/yr

University of Southampton4,4(96)

Southampton, United Kingdom Top 1.5% in Worldwide

Health Sciences

Join us and address global health challenges in our Health Sciences degree at the University of Southampton. Our high quality research influences health and social care policy, delivery and care around the globe.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$36,074/yr

Newcastle University4,2(80)

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 2.2% in Worldwide

Classics and Ancient History

This Classics and Ancient History MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University covers a range of classical subjects.We have strong links with related disciplines such as history, archaeology, and modern languages.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$32,242/yr

Kingston University4,1(116)

London, United Kingdom Top 14.1% in Worldwide

Education

On Education at Kingston University you will develop advanced research skills and professional credibility. You'll work with leading academics, access excellent resources, and explore real-world education challenges in your chosen field.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$23,785/yr

Aston University4,3(99)

Online Top 8.7% in Worldwide

Hearing Therapy (Online)

Through critical and original reading of audiological practices, you will be equipped to enable problem-solving and application of audiology to marginalised and complex patient groups. The Hearing Therapy (Online) course is offered at Aston University.

Ph. D. Part-time Online

6 years$13,082/yr

University of Leicester4,2(94)

Leicester, United Kingdom Top 3.5% in Worldwide

Geology

The School of Geology at the University of Leicester offers research supervision for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economics.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$32,044/yr

Newcastle University4,2(80)

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 2.2% in Worldwide

Applied Educational Psychology

Successful completion of this full-time professional Applied Educational Psychology training programme doctorate from Newcastle University will enable you to become a registered educational psychologist in the UK.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsFree

University of Bristol4,3(97)

Bristol, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Veterinary Sciences

The strength of University of Bristol's Veterinary Sciences programme is greatly enhanced by its position within the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$36,338/yr

London South Bank University3,9(58)

London, United Kingdom Top 18% in Worldwide

Architecture

Research in the area of architecture is carried out by specialist centres. Architecture is offered at London South Bank University.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

3 years$24,049/yr

Cardiff University4,6(163)

Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 2.5% in Worldwide

Law

The School of Law and Politics has a thriving postgraduate research culture. We are keen to attract and engage with the next generation of legal scholars and to encourage innovative research in a wide range of fields in the Law degree from Cardiff University.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$35,281/yr

University of Surrey4,5(68)

Guildford, United Kingdom Top 4.2% in Worldwide

Veterinary Medicine and Science

As a student in the Veterinary Medicine and Science programme at the University of Surrey you’ll work alongside academic staff with different areas of interest and expertise. These include applied clinical research, fundamental science, inherited and infectious diseases and pathology.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$37,396/yr

University of Huddersfield4,4(43)

Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 11.3% in Worldwide

Enterprise

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is the highest academic award for which a student can be registered. This Enterprise programme at the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$24,710/yr

University of Brighton4,2(55)

Brighton, United Kingdom Top 11.7% in Worldwide

Business and Law

The Business and Law at the University of Brighton is among an elite set of international schools proven to provide the best in business education worldwide.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$20,482/yr

Cardiff University4,6(163)

Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 2.5% in Worldwide

Social Sciences

Th PhD Social Sciences degree course delivered by Cardiff University is characterised by a strong focus on research training leading to theoretically-informed research that advances academic and policy debates.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$35,281/yr

University of Reading4,2(29)

Reading, United Kingdom Top 3.9% in Worldwide

Biomedical Sciences

As a PhD student in Biomedical Sciences at the University of Reading, you'll be part of a dynamic research community and will work with our research intensive team towards new discoveries.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$32,308/yr

SOAS University of London4,0(34)

London, United Kingdom Top 12.7% in Worldwide

Gender Studies

The Gender Studies programme from SOAS University of London is a unique programme combining cutting edge theorizing in Gender Studies with the special areas expertise related to Africa, Asia and the Middle East which has been a trademark of SOAS.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$30,907/yr

University of Gloucestershire4,2(29)

Online

English and Creative Writing

This English and Creative Writing degree from University of Gloucestershire offers a multitude of opportunities, depending on your discipline, interests and experience.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online

4 years$17,740/yr

Lancaster University4,3(66)

Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 2.7% in Worldwide

Public Health

This Public Health course from Lancaster University is suitable for both UK-based and international students involved in the delivery of public health services, working in policy development relating to public health in government departments and NGOs, being responsible for educational programmes in colleges and universities or working in public health research and development.

Ph.D. Part-time Blended

4 years$16,068/yr

Lancaster University4,3(66)

Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 2.7% in Worldwide

Architecture

The Architecture course from Lancaster University offers a unique opportunity to draw from a range of topics within Architecture and the wider build environment.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$29,890/yr