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Imperial Doctoral Programme
The five-year fully funded Imperial Doctoral Programme offered by Imperial Business School provides an inspirational learning experience

Synthetic Biology
The overall aim of the Synthetic Biology degree offered at Brunel University of London is to address major environmental, health and societal challenges by engineering biological systems such that they display functions that do not exist in nature, as well as re-designing existing biological systems so that they perform new functions.

Photonics and Optoelectronics
Join our vibrant community of Photonics and Optoelectronics PhD students and researchers at University of Southampton. We're part of the growth of the photonics industry, including the optical telecommunication technology that underpins the internet as well as solutions in medicine, biosciences sensing, security and manufacturing.

Criminology
At the Criminology research programme at the University of Brighton you will enter an academic community that addresses challenges within the criminal justice system and beyond, considering social, health, psychological, spatial, and environmental injustice, seeking to transform policy and practice on global and more local scales.

History
On the History programme from Sheffield Hallam University explore your chosen topic of research during a period of intensive, supervised study and make an original contribution to historical knowledge.

Materials Engineering
The Wolfson Centre for Materials Processing at Brunel University of London (WCBU) focuses on Materials Engineering.

Business Administration
If you're already experienced in business management or consultancy you can develop professionally and academically with Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degree at the University of Southampton.

Applied Development Economics
The Applied Development Economics programme from SOAS University of London will coordinate a programme of work in heterodox (feminist) economics or political economy.

Computing and Informatics
Undertake a period of intensive, supervised study where you critically investigate and evaluate an approved topic and make an original contribution to knowledge. We offer a Computing and Informatics degree at the Sheffield Hallam University.

English
A period of intensive, supervised study where you critically investigate and evaluate an approved topic and demonstrate an understanding of suitable research methods. We offer a English degree at the Sheffield Hallam University.

Italian Studies
Do you want to be part of a stimulating research environment? Join the Italian Studies at University of Birmingham.

Biomedicine
Biomedicine programme at Cardiff University is a research area within which you can focus your studies as part of our suite of Biosciences research programmes.

Animal Science
This Animal Science MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University draws on fundamental research and applies it to areas of societal, industrial and policy importance.

Medicine
The Medicine degree at the University of Leicester is a postgraduate research degree awarded for original research carried out in a clinical or health-care related context.

Archaeology
Join our leading international research centre for archaeology and make a unique contribution to our understanding of the past and its relevance to the present day. We offer a Archaeology degree at the University of Southampton.

Business Studies
You can apply for a research degree in almost any area of business from accounting, organisational behaviour and risk, to corporate social responsibility. If you're already experienced in business management or consultancy you can develop professionally and academically with a Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) in Business Studies from University of Southampton.

Medicine - Blizard Institute
At the Queen Mary University of London, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Medicine - Blizard Institute.

Medical Sciences
The School of Medical Sciences at Bangor University is always interested to hear from prospective PhD students who have, or are interested in applying for reasearch.

Clinical Investigation and Vision Sciences
This Clinical Investigation and Vision Sciences course from Cardiff University is a research area in which you can focus your studies.

Physics
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.