4.0k PhD programmes in United Kingdom

Law PhD students from Birmingham City University, benefit from regular supervision meetings with academics who are experts in their field; and have the opportunity to become members of our proactive research community made up of academics, postgraduate researchers and external partners.

The Latin American Studies course from University of Cambridge offers a full-time and a part-time PhD programme. The Centre currently has approximately 15 PhD students at different stages of the programme, working in a range of areas.

The Pharmacology programme from the University of Cambridge, students undertake a period of supervised research and are expected to submit a thesis for examination within their fourth year at the latest. Students also attend relevant lectures and seminars and participate in skills development activities.

The Materials Science and Metallurgy programme from The University of Cambridge, is a research-based course that introduces students to research skills and specialist knowledge.

The Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Lincoln provides students with the opportunity to liaise with professionals in the pharmacy, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries, and develop national and international collaborations. 

This National Institutes of Health Oxford-Cambridge programme from The University of Cambridge is a four-year PhD programme in collaboration with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) whereby students spend two years at Cambridge and two years at the NIH.

This Clinical Biochemistry course from the University of Cambridge is a research-based course. Students receive training in scientific laboratory skills and methods appropriate to the PhD project. 

The Sensor Technologies and Applications course from The University of Cambridge, is aimed at students with backgrounds in natural sciences, technology, mathematics or medicine and a proven interest in sensing. 

The Biological Anthropology from University of Cambridge, is an opportunity for original research leading to a thesis within a structured research environment that encourages both independence and collaboration. 

Through the Italian programme from The University of Cambridge, you will have the opportunity to work closely with a Supervisor who is a specialist in your research area. 

This Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics programme from University of Cambridge, is a three to four-year research programme culminating in submission and examination of a thesis containing substantial original work. PhD students carry out their research under the guidance of a supervisor, and research projects are available from the wide range of subjects studied within the Department.

The Law programme offered by Anglia Ruskin University explores contemporary legal challenges relating to justice, rights, dispute resolution, environmental responsibility, criminal justice, and the impact of technology on legal systems and decision-making.

The Neuroimaging programme offered by King's College London focuses on advanced brain imaging technologies and their application to neurological, psychiatric, and neuropsychiatric research.

The Sociology programme offered by Anglia Ruskin University investigates social structures, identities, inequalities, migration, culture, and contemporary social issues through advanced sociological research and critical analysis.

The Art and Design programme offered by Anglia Ruskin University supports research across creative practice, visual communication, design, illustration, photography, and related disciplines, enabling candidates to develop original contributions to contemporary art and design research.

The Creative Writing programme offered by Anglia Ruskin University develops expertise in literary innovation, narrative craft, artistic inquiry, poetic experimentation, and practice-based scholarship.

The Health and Social Care programme offered by Anglia Ruskin University enables experienced practitioners to investigate policy and practice issues within health and social care settings, producing original research that advances professional knowledge and service improvement.

The Publishing programme offered by Anglia Ruskin University explores publishing practices, histories, digital media, and creative production, enabling researchers to investigate the creation, dissemination, and cultural impact of published content.

Our postgraduate research programmes in Mechanical Engineering at The University of Manchester offer the opportunity to study in a multi-disciplinary team alongside leading academics in the field.

We offer research supervision for our PhD Computational Finance at University of Essex in the following fields: agent-based modelling of financial markets; computational risk management; high-frequency finance; and the use of computational-intelligence methods for investment decision making.