4.0k PhD programmes in United Kingdom

The Economics programme offered by Manchester Metropolitan University helps researchers deepen their expertise while developing advanced research and practical skills in economics, finance and related analytical fields.

The PhD Developmental Biology programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of Developmental Biology.

The PhD in Management at City St George's, University of London covers the three broad domains of Management, Marketing, and Operations Management.

We are one of the country’s leading media departments, working across both theory and practice and with growing interest in the digital. This Media Arts programme is offered at Royal Holloway University of London. 

The PhD in Reproductive Sciences programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of Reproductive Sciences.

The PhD Music (Musicology) programme at The University of Manchester will enable you to develop historical and/or analytical skills at an advanced level, with independence and originality of thought combined with technical skill.

Doctoral students in this Business and Management programme at Oxford Brookes University have the opportunity to explore a wide range of innovative research topics of diverse thematic, spatial, and temporal contexts.

The Built Environment program offered by Birmingham City University enables you to follow a programme of self-directed, independent study, supported by experienced supervisors who are themselves experts in their area. 

Exploring the major challenges in today’s marketing world, the Marketing course at University of Plymouth will provide you with inspiring opportunities to undertake top level research into marketing, product development and distribution matters.

The Radiography and Medical Imaging research at Keele University reside within two Faculty Research Themes: Prevention, Performance and Rehabilitation within the School of Allied Health Professions (SAHP) and Regenerative Medicine within the School of Pharmacy and Bioengineering (PHaB).

We offer a degree in Astrophysics and Physics programme at Keele University. Physics Research at Keele focusses on “Astrophysics” and “Materials Science and Renewable Energy”.

Data Science and Extended Intelligence at The Open University UK goes beyond efficient data infrastructure and engineering, it studies data empowered human processes that lead to smarter, fairer, more sustainable and equitable ways of living.

Undertaking doctoral Languages, Cultures and Societies research at University of London allows you to develop in-depth knowledge, while making a meaningful contribution to your chosen field.

The study of exoplanets is a rapidly moving field at the forefront of Astrophysics. This Exoplanets and Planetary Physics programme is offered at The Open University UK.

Are you interested in the nature of cognition, be it natural or artificial? This Cognitive Science research programme is offered at the University of Sussex.

The study of sedimentary rocks and the fossils contained within them is critical to our understanding of the Earth system and the evolution of life. This Sedimentology, Stratigraphy and Palaeobiology degree is offered at The Open University UK. 

At the University of Nottingham, we offer our graduate students a phd programme in Building Technology. 

The usual period of doctoral study is three years, though the University’s Regulations also permit candidates who make particularly rapid progress to apply to the University Research Committee for permission to submit at the end of their second year of study. We offer a 20th-Century British History phd degree at University of Buckingham.

Join one of the leading Anthropology departments in the UK where a diverse community of expert faculty and doctoral students carry out cutting-edge research, all in this Social Anthropology prorgamme at the University of Sussex.

The Doctor of Professional Practice (DProf) in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages at the University of St Andrews is designed for educational practitioners who wish to conduct practice-focused research within their professional context.