4.0k PhD programmes in United Kingdom

Undertake a significant independent study of education, at doctoral or MPhil level and join our dedicated research community in this Education research degree at Sheffield Hallam University.

This Psychology programme at the University of Huddersfield  is centred in the Brain, Behaviour and Cognition (BBC) research group, which brings together work spanning health and wellbeing, cognitive science and neuroscience, and forensic and investigative psychology in an interdisciplinary community exploring how people think, feel, learn and act. 

The Sport and Exercise Psychology doctoral programme from Northumbria University aims to provide a qualification which will act as a route to BPS chartered status and HCPC practitioner psychologist registration via a doctorate award. 

This Composition programme from Cardiff University, offers an opportunity to study with leading composers with internationally regarded expertise and experience in contemporary music composition.

Our part-time Doctor of Medicine degree at University of Southampton route is aimed at students with a clinical background, who are employed in a hospital or institution associated with medicine at Southampton. 

Research activities within the Chemical Engineering (Integrated) degree programmes at Brunel University of London cover a wide range of multidisciplinary topics.

The Professional Doctorate in Social and Criminal Justice offers a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between research and practice. The Professional Doctorate in Social and Criminal Justice programme is offered at University of Greenwich.

The School of Education at the University of Chester has a vibrant research culture with staff and doctoral students engaged in forms of social and educational enquiry that is of international standing.

Based in the School of History, Archaeology and Religion, you join a vibrant academic and research community, proud of our reputation for training the next generation of researchers, on the Religious and Theological Studies programme from Cardiff University.

Our Accounting and Finance research degree (MPhil/PhD) at University of Greenwich allows you to undertake rigorous and critical exploration of a specific area in accounting or finance under the guidance of an expert supervisor.

As a student in the Veterinary Medicine and Science programme at the University of Surrey you’ll work alongside academic staff with different areas of interest and expertise. These include applied clinical research, fundamental science, inherited and infectious diseases and pathology.

The Theology and Religious Studies course at the University of Chester is a lively and exciting place to pursue your research. They are known for the excellence of the research.

Our business research degree (MPhil/PhD) allows you to undertake rigorous and critical exploration of an area of business with support from an expert supervisor. The Business Practice programme is offered at University of Greenwich.

The specific focus of this Global Studies programme from SOAS University of London  is twofold: thematically, the programme addresses the analysis of contemporary globalisation processes and of the political, economic, social and cultural relationships and structures that define and shape these processes.

You can conduct your research degree in Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences from Cardiff University within the Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences.

At University of Reading, whether you have a clear research direction or just some emerging ideas, we can help you shape, strengthen and refine an Art PhD proposal.

The Social Work and Social Care degree at the University of Birmingham considers topics, organisations or concepts relating to social work and social care services.

Dentistry programme's, offered at Cardiff University, primary objective is to provide internationally competitive research projects, producing highly skilled and competitive postgraduates with excellent future career prospects.

This Materials Science course from Lancaster University offers you an exciting opportunity to undertake and manage your own research project, gain valuable laboratory experience and forge important relationships in the professional sphere.

The Social and Political Science programme is offered at the University of Chester and it draws on interdisciplinary perspectives to inform both the teaching and research.