4.0k PhD programmes in United Kingdom

The Radiography PhD research programme at City St George's, University of London offers the chance to undertake research with a wide-reaching impact. We will connect your work with industry, to change radiography practice for the better.

The Engineering and Engineering Trades programme offered by Heriot-Watt University develops global research professionals capable of advancing engineering knowledge through original investigation, analytical problem-solving, and sustained scholarly contribution across diverse technological fields.

The Statistics programme offered by Heriot-Watt University develops advanced quantitative research expertise through rigorous investigation of statistical theory, modelling, risk analysis, and decision-making methods that address complex economic and societal challenges.

With this Language and Communication Sciences programme at City St George's, University of London you will research a specific area of speech, language and communication science. Working with your supervisor in our specialist research centre work will involve one or more aspects of this discipline.

Our PhD Business programme at University of Nottingham combines academic theory with good practice.  

Researchers  of Education programme at University of Nottingham are committed to investigating and advancing social justice within and through education. You will undertake your doctoral study in a supportive international and interdisciplinary research community. 

The Biomedical Sciences course from UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) is an extension of our impressive Biomedical Science portfolio, which includes the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) - accredited BSc (Hons) and MSc programmes.

At the University of Nottingham, we offer our graduate students a phd programme degree in Materials Engineering and Material Design. 

Join the Mathematics programme at University of Nottingham for the chance to work on projects in both fundamental and applied mathematical sciences that have an impact in the modern world. 

The Materials programme offered by Imperial develops advanced research expertise in materials science and engineering, enabling students to create innovative solutions for energy, transport, electronics, healthcare, and environmental challenges through interdisciplinary investigation.

Computing and Mathematics PhD students at the School of Mathematics and Computer Science from University of Wolverhampton are supervised by academics who are leading experts in their particular area of expertise. 

The DPhil in Education in University of Oxford is intended to provide graduates with a wide range of research skills, as well as in-depth knowledge, understanding and expertise in their chosen field of research.

The DPhil in English at University of Oxford is intended to develop the skills and understanding necessary to undertake and present original research at a high level, and provide a thorough foundation for a career in research.

A Doctorate degree in Education (EdD) at University of Leeds combines the research methodology of a PhD with a programme of taught modules.

Staff in Italian at University of Glasgow are involved in research primarily in the modern period and can provide postgraduate supervision in a range of topics in modern Italian literature and culture.

The main aim of our Sustainable Industrial Systems research at The University of Manchester is to help identify sustainable solutions for industrial systems on a life cycle basis, taking into account economic, environmental and social aspects.

The DPhil in History (Economic and Social History) at University of Oxford is an advanced research degree, awarded on the basis of successful completion of an individual research thesis and an oral examination.

Throughout the Doctorate in Counselling Psychology at The University of Manchester, you will be introduced in detail to a pluralistic approach of therapy, with a focus on humanistic counselling during the first year and cognitive behavioural therapy in the second.

The Computing and Information Science programme offered by Anglia Ruskin University explores innovative technologies and digital applications across areas such as artificial intelligence, data science, cyber security, networking, cloud platforms, and intelligent systems.

Research in education must and should make a difference. A PhD in Education at The University of Manchester will allow you to conduct world-changing research that addresses key issues in social justice and enables evidence-informed educational change.