4.0k PhD programmes in United Kingdom

This Health Sciences  PhD degree from University of East Anglia gives you the support to carry out your own independent research and make your own mark.

Studying for a Computer Science and Informatics PhD or MPhil offered at Cardiff University, offers you the opportunity to become part of a strong, dynamic and internationally successful research school.

This Journalism and Public Relations PhD programme from Newcastle University gives you access to a wide range of professional and academic opportunities.

Work with a supportive team of expert academics and use the latest facilities on MPhil or PhD biological sciences research. We offer a Biological Sciences degree at the University of Southampton. 

Research in Psychology at Brunel University of London is broad in scope and includes cognitive neuroscience, neuropsychology, evolutionary psychology, cultural evolution, and cross-cultural psychology. 

The Creative Writing course at University of Bristol consists of an original body of work - normally a novel, or a collection of poetry/short stories - with an accompanying critical element. The critical element will place the creative work in an informed and theorised analytical context.

This Economics PhD programme from Newcastle University aims to develop rigorous scholars who can advance both academic knowledge and practice in the area of economics.

Are you looking to become a pioneer who can shape policy and practice in your profession? This Health, Education and Society programme at Northumbria University will facilitate your personal career development, helping you become a leader in your field.

Advance your expertise in human health and become equipped with the essential skills to research the body’s complex processes with the Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research course at the University of Birmingham. 

Research topics covered in this Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Agents course at Bangor University include knowledge-based systems, logic, multi-agent systems, distributed systems, machine learning, data mining, computational linguistics, natural language processing, information theory and information retrieval.

Operational Research degree delivered by Cardiff University is a research area within which you can focus your studies as part of our suite of Mathematics research programmes (MPhil, PhD).

Applied Mathematics  from Cardiff University is a research area within which you can focus your studies as part of our suite of Mathematics research programmes (MPhil, PhD).

This research degree allows you to undertake a doctoral research project relating to film and other screen media, through theory and/or practice, supported by experts. The Film and Screen Practices programme is offered at University of Greenwich.

The Mathematics degree delivered by Cardiff University aims to offer knowledge and expertise for a career in the academic world, or to pursue a variety of other opportunities in which a strong mathematical background is important.

In taking your PhD in Mathematics and Statistics with the University of Brighton, you are joining a research culture that focuses on developing and applying theory and methods to help solve real world problems.

The aim of Mechanical Engineering programme delivered by Brunel University of London is to develop novel theories, methods and procedures in applied mechanics, and to apply these to real-life problems within the aerospace, offshore, construction, energy and medical engineering industries. 

In the Communication Systems course from Lancaster University we welcome applications from well-qualified and motivated students for PhD study (three years full-time, four to six years part-time).

Throughout this Neuroscience MPhil, PhD, MD programme from Newcastle University you'll explore how the mind, brain and body work together. You can then translate this knowledge into clinical applications for patient benefit

The Department of French is committed to research innovation and excellence in major aspects of French Studies. University of Bristol offers the French programme. 

The Electronic and Computer Engineering degrees offered by the Brunel University of London offer a wide range of research disciplines, related to Electronic, Wireless Communications, Satellite Communication, Measurement and Instrumentation, Scheduling, Navigation and other applications, Information Engineering, and Computer Networks.