4.0k PhD programmes in United Kingdom

Philosophy at the University of Glasgow is thriving. Our vibrant research environment includes an active community of postgraduate students and engaged staff who are internationally recognised for their contributions to a wide range of philosophical debates.

Uncover the compelling world of research in Crime, Justice and Security for yourself by connecting with the academic community at Staffordshire University. 

Advanced Quantitative Methods at University of Glasgow offers a specialism focused on quantitative literacy in social sciences.

Research in Theology and Religious Studies at University of Glasgow encompasses a wide range of traditions, methods and perspectives and has been an ever-present part of the mission of the University since its foundation in 1451.

Based at Dumfries Campus, our staff are experts in tourism policy, planning and sustainable development. We offer a phd degree in Tourism Studies at the University of Glasgow. 

The Zoology course from the University of Cambridge is home to a community of researchers from a great diversity of disciplines, ranging from cell and developmental biology to field ecology and conservation. Evolutionary biology is a major focus of our work. 

Our Computing Science research at University of Glasgow cuts across the intersection of theoretical and applied computing. In the UK's 2014 independent research exercise, we were rated top in Scotland for research impact.

Many of our students go on to further study with our Dentistry research degrees at University of Leeds, including PhD study and more. 

The DPhil in Population Health is a doctoral research programme from the University of Oxford intended to provide you with training in research, an in-depth knowledge and understanding of your doctoral research topic and will prepare you for a career in academia.

The English programme offered by Aberystwyth University develops advanced expertise in literary analysis, textual interpretation, and cultural criticism.

Prepare yourself for a professional career in educational psychology. Our Psychology (Applied Educational Psychology) doctorate at University of Nottingham focuses on the link between theory and practice.

At the University of Nottingham, we offer our graduate students a phd programme degree in Human Factors.

The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Durham University combines world-leading research with a dedication to the learning experience of our students.

The Infectious Disease programme offered by Imperial develops advanced research expertise in infection biology, microbiology, immunology, and translational medicine, preparing researchers to address major global health challenges through original scientific investigation.

High-quality research is crucial to improving health and well-being within our communities, and effective long-term policy and practice interventions depend on the latest evidence. This Nursing PhD is offered at Swansea University.

Study your PhD at the University of Bath alongside inspiring academics who are leading research in Civil Engineering to improve the world we live in.

We are interested in hearing from students with research proposals covering all aspects of medieval and early modern history, life and culture.

In the Civil and Environmental Engineering programme from Imperial, we solve global challenges across the natural and built environment through world leading education, research and innovation.

The Education programme at Durham University conducts research and scholarship that impacts regionally, nationally, and internationally, shaping education policy and practice, developing educational research, research methodology, and research capacity, informing school improvement, and contributing to the professional development of teachers around the world.

At the University of Wolverhampton, further opportunities for training and skills development during your Environmental and Analytical Sciences research are offered and encouraged.