4.0k PhD programmes in United Kingdom

Queen Mary University of London4,1(124)

London, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Biological Sciences

Our Biological Sciences PhD programme at Queen Mary University of London offers students the opportunity to conduct research within a wide range of areas.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$38,961/yr

University of Surrey4,4(70)

Guildford, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Audio Engineering

On the Audio Engineering programme at the University of Surrey the primary goal is simply this: to make sound better. Our research combines elements of acoustics, digital signal processing, psychoacoustics, psychology, sound synthesis, software engineering, statistical analysis and user-interface design, with an understanding of the aesthetics of sound and music

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

4 years$32,930/yr

University of Huddersfield4,3(51)

Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Criminology - Criminal Justice

This Criminology - Criminal Justice PhD programme from 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$25,341/yr

University of Reading4,2(31)

Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Energy and Environmental Engineering

At the University of Reading, they offer the graduate students a phd programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering.

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

3 years$29,475/yr

University of Southampton4,4(95)

Southampton, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Chemistry

Chemistry at University of Southampton has a community of 200 people actively involved in research. Each year we accept more than 50 postgraduate students from a variety of backgrounds to study for chemistry research degrees.

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

2 years$36,996/yr

Cardiff University4,6(168)

Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Quantum technologies and engineering

Studying for a PhD or MPhil in the Quantum technologies and engineering area, at Cardiff University, will see you join the School as part of a successful team of researchers with a range of industrial partners and academic collaborators.

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

3 years$36,183/yr

University of Bristol4,3(103)

Bristol, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Geographic Data Science

This Geographic Data Science programme at University of Bristol trains the next generation of geographic data and quantitative social scientists who are interested in understanding how to use data science and other quantitative methods to tackle pressing geospatial challenges in social and natural environments.

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

4 years$37,267/yr

University of Birmingham4,2(51)

Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Linguistics and Communication

Become an expert researcher at the forefront of your field with this Linguistics and Communication programme from University of Birmingham.

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

3 years$31,697/yr

University of Bristol4,3(103)

Bristol, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Classics and Ancient History

University of Bristol's Classics and Ancient History programme has an international reputation for outstanding and innovative research.

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

4 years$29,678/yr

University of York4,2(106)

York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Sociology

The Sociology PhD programme from University of York, Department of Sociology is ranked 1st in the UK for research quality by the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF2014).

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

3 years$34,353/yr

University of Surrey4,4(70)

Guildford, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Digital Media Arts

In the vibrant and expanding Digital Media Arts programme of the University of Surrey, we embrace subjects that include: film, animation, visual effects, computational arts, video games, immersive media, digital acting, mediatised theatre, motion graphics, movement interfaces, performance capture, machine vision and interactive cinema.

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

4 years$32,930/yr

Sheffield Hallam University4,3(85)

Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Robotics

Conduct extensive research at Sheffield Hallam University within the field of Robotics and related areas of engineering, graduating with sought-after expertise and credentials.

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

4 years$25,206/yr

University of Bristol4,3(103)

Bristol, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Digital Health and Care

The Digital Health and Care programme offered by University of Bristol will provide you with a unique foundation in the rapidly-moving field of digital health.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

Tuition not available

University of Leicester4,2(94)

Leicester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Museum Studies

Museum Studies at the University of Leicester offers research supervision for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Museum Studies.

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

4 years$24,393/yr

Loughborough University4,4(62)

Loughborough, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Mathematical Sciences

The Mathematical Sciences programme at Loughborough University is committed to driving forward innovation in both pure and applied mathematics.

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

3 years$31,304/yr

University of Bristol4,3(103)

Bristol, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Social Policy

The Social Policy course at University of Bristol focuses is on the determinants of social problems and the responses to them by governments, policy makers and practitioners.

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

4 years$29,678/yr

Newcastle University4,2(83)

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering (Geotechnical and Engineering Geology)

Through this During Civil Engineering (Geotechnical and Engineering Geology) PhD programme from Newcastle University you will work with academics who are leaders in their field so that your research has a real impact on civil engineering.

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

3 years$45,398/yr

University of Bristol4,3(103)

Bristol, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sociotechnical Futures and Digital Methods

Be challenged and inspired by an international community of scholars addressing some of the most important topics that face us today with the Sociotechnical Futures and Digital Methods course at University of Bristol.

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

4 years$29,678/yr

University of Birmingham4,2(51)

Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Chemical Engineering with Integrated Study

Develop novel solutions to the world's biggest challenges through research in Chemical Engineering. This Chemical Engineering with Integrated Study course from University of Birmingham combines tailored taught modules with the independent research of a traditional PhD.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$39,719/yr

Newcastle University4,2(83)

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering (Structural)

This Civil Engineering (Structural) MPhil programme from Newcastle University is developing internationally competitive research in advanced computational solid and applied analytical structural mechanics.

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

3 years$45,398/yr