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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.

Mathematical Sciences (Integrated)
Our Mathematical Sciences (Integrated) research-active academics at Brunel University of London are involved in cutting-edge research covering a range of topics including applied analysis, computational mathematics, continuum mechanics and mathematical physics, financial mathematics, operational research and applied statistics.

Education
University of Bristol's Education programme offers high-quality supervision by internationally-recognised scholars in areas including educational psychology, education policy, sociology of education, higher education, teaching and learning in schools, professional development, learning in the city, non-formal education, lifelong learning, and assessment.

Higher Education
At the Higher Education programme of the University of Surrey, our aim is to produce the next generation of researchers, ready to address the complex problems in higher education, and help shape higher education policy and practice at local, national and international levels.

Intercultural and Comparative Studies
This PhD Intercultural and Comparative Studies programme at University of Reading accommodates researchers with a background in literary studies, culture studies or linguistics, with knowledge of cultures and languages in addition to English, and with an interest in comparative and intercultural studies.

Sport and Exercise
The University of Chester welcomes students to undertake research towards a PhD in Sport and Exercise Sciences. This is an exciting department with an eager and innovative research base.

Rural Studies
Within this Rural Studies PhD programme from Newcastle University you'll be supervised and supported by our research-active academic staff.

Biomedical Engineering
Research on Biomedical Engineering at Brunel University of London is addressing unmet needs in health through innovative technology.

Law
The approach of the the Law course from Aston University is to develop strong connections between supervisors and PhD students, which is integral for the development of a successful PhD.

Doctorate of Engineering
The Doctorate of Engineering (DEng) is a programme of research at Leeds Beckett University based on the advanced study of engineering or applied sciences and professional practice in engineering.

Education
The professional doctorate in Education degree offered at Cardiff University, is aimed at managers and a wide range of practitioners who are experienced and who are working at senior and middle levels of their professions and organisations.

Robotics and Autonomous Systems
On the Robotics and Autonomous Systems PhD programme at University of Surrey you’ll study, design and build novel solutions and behaviours for robots and, in general, autonomous systems.

Psychological Trauma
This Psychological Trauma DProf at University of Chester is for therapeutic practitioners who wish to extend their expertise by contributing original knowledge in a professional and organisational context, which comes out of experience and practice.

E-Research and Technology Enhanced Learning (by thesis and coursework)
This E-Research and Technology Enhanced Learning (by thesis and coursework) course from Lancaster University combines online learning and residential teaching.

Physics
The Department of Physics at Loughborough University provides an academically stimulating and supportive environment for doctoral researchers. We are an international community of academic staff and students, active in cutting-edge research and industry engagement.

Translation Studies Practice-Based
Put your passion for translation into practice and produce your own original work of translation alongside a research thesis with this Translation Studies Practice-Based programme from University of Birmingham.

From Ideation to Implementation - How AI-Driven Development is Reshaping the Future of Early-Stage Ventures
The From Ideation to Implementation - How AI-Driven Development is Reshaping the Future of Early-Stage Ventures programme at Aston University offers a rare opportunity to study AI first software engineering as it happens, interacting with a diverse range of experts, entrepreneurs and practitioners.

Novel Functions of the Epigenetic Cancer Driver KMT2D
The Novel Functions of the Epigenetic Cancer Driver KMT2D programme at Aston University is for those who are seeking to develop greater in-depth knowledge in a specific area. Completing this level of study is about making an original contribution to knowledge, making new discoveries and developing lifelong skills.

Health Psychology
On the Health Psychology PhD at the University of Surrey, you'll train in advanced and innovative research methods to prepare for your career and develop your consultancy skills by completing a work placement.

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.