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

Newcastle University4,2(80)

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 2.2% in Worldwide

Biomedicine

Throughout the Biomedicine MPhil, PhD, MD programme from Newcastle University we aim to understand the ways disease impacts patients’ lives. We do this by using new diagnostic and therapeutic techniques.

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

3 years$42,153/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

Accounting and Finance

This Accounting and Finance PhD programme from Newcastle University will enable you to become an independent researcher, contributing to the advancement of academic scholarship in your chosen field.

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

Bangor University4,4(84)

Bangor, United Kingdom Top 7.7% in Worldwide

Health Science

Renowned for delivering excellent courses and conducting high quality research, the School of Healthcare Sciences offers a range of postgraduate opportunities for national and international students. The Health Science programme is offered by the Bangor University.

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

2 years$27,749/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

Cardiff University4,6(163)

Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 2.5% in Worldwide

Vision Sciences

The Cardiff University's PhD in Vision Sciences comprises student-led research across a wide range of disciplines, from molecular and cell biology to neuroscience and clinical studies of human vision.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$35,281/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

University of Leicester4,2(94)

Leicester, United Kingdom Top 3.5% in Worldwide

Law

The Law programme of the University of Leicester is offered at the Leicester Law School, a research-led department, recognising the important relationship between excellence in research and in teaching.

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

4 years$23,785/yr

Cardiff University4,6(163)

Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 2.5% in Worldwide

Archaeology

Based in the School of History, Archaeology and Religion, you join a vibrant academic and research community, proud of our reputation for training the next generation of researchers on this Archaeology programme 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