4.0k PhD programmes in United Kingdom

The Management and Marketing course at Durham University is a programme for exceptional postgraduate researchers with a passion for scientific discovery who aspire to become critical and independent thinkers and deliver academic work of the highest calibre to shape the future of Management and Marketing scholarship.

The Department of Theology and Religion at Durham University is recognised internationally as a leading Department in the field of Theology and Religion, uniquely situated on a World Heritage Site and right next to Durham Cathedral. We are proud of our cutting-edge research, our high-quality teaching, and our vibrant community of academics and students.

The DPhil in Psychiatry at the University of Oxford offers you the opportunity to gain a wide range of transferable research skills alongside in-depth knowledge and expertise in one of an extensive range of research fields ranging from molecular biology to brain imaging and from behavioural research to epidemiology.

This Translational Health Sciences doctoral degree at the University of Oxford is in the social science of healthcare innovation and knowledge translation. 

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

The DPhil in International Development at University of Oxford provides an opportunity for outstanding students to pursue in-depth multi- and interdisciplinary research, guided by leading scholars in the field, into processes of social, political and economic development and change in the global South.

Our Physiotherapy research at University of Nottingham has a truly international outlook and wide-ranging impacts on society, the economy, health and welfare, culture, public policy and the environment.

The Environmental Policy programme offered by Imperial develops advanced interdisciplinary research expertise for addressing environmental challenges through the integration of science, technology, economics, policy, law, and management perspectives.

Research in Atomic and Laser Physics (ALP) at University of Oxford involves some of the most rapidly developing areas of physical science and ranges from the fundamental physics of quantum systems to interdisciplinary application of lasers. 

The Surgery and Cancer programme offered by Imperial develops advanced research expertise in translational medicine, surgical innovation, cancer science, and clinical research, preparing students to improve patient outcomes through interdisciplinary investigation and healthcare innovation.

The Department of Drama, Theatre and Dance at Royal Holloway University of London is an ideal place to undertake PhD research.

The Doctor of Coaching and Mentoring programme at Oxford Brookes University develops the capabilities needed to become a researcher and leader in the field and foster excellence in your practice.

Members of the academic staff at Durham University consistently produce and publish high impact research spanning all subdisciplines of Psychology. 

The Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences at Durham University is a new department that has already established itself as an outstanding place for excellence in research, teaching and employability of our students.

The Design Engineering programme offered by Imperial develops advanced research expertise in the creation of systems, products, platforms, and experiences through interdisciplinary approaches that integrate engineering, design, innovation, and real-world problem solving.

The PhD in Textiles and Apparel programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of the field.

The PhD in Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgery programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of the field.

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

The DPhil in Fine Art at University of Oxford is designed to support research in contemporary art making (through the practice-led DPhil) and contemporary art history and theory (through the DPhil by written thesis only).

The DPhil in Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Statistics (CEMS) from the University of Oxford is intended to provide graduates with a wide variety of research skills, in-depth knowledge, understanding and expertise in specific epidemiological and statistical fields of research.