12.0k PhD programmes in selected countries

In line with our Public Value ethos, the PhD in Economics degree offered by Cardiff University, is a programme designed for highly qualified and motivated students who wish to research current and important problems and phenomena facing our economy and society.

The students of Media and Communication programme of the University of Leicester  complete an independent research project under the guidance of a supervisory team.

If you're already experienced in business management or consultancy you can develop professionally and academically with Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degree at the University of Southampton. 

Undertake a period of intensive, supervised study where you critically investigate and evaluate an approved topic and make an original contribution to knowledge. We offer a Computing and Informatics degree at the Sheffield Hallam University. 

Modern Languages at the University of Leicester offers supervision for the a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Translation Studies.

Become an expert researcher at the forefront of your field with this Linguistics and Communication programme from University of Birmingham.

This Environment and Politics PhD programme from University of York involves interdisciplinary research that cuts across these two disciplines.

The three-year doctorate Doctor of Clinical Psychology from Cardiff University will provide you with the necessary competencies and experiences to register as a Clinical Psychologist with the UK Health and Care Professions Council.

Take your place at one of the UK's largest Chemical Engineering departments with a tradition of experimental research. Join pioneering research teams as you build skills for a promising future career with the Chemical Engineering course at University of Birmingham.

This Doctorate of Business Administration (Global DBA) course from GEM Alpine Business School  is a 3-year, part-time doctorate for experienced managers seeking to create impact by applying academic research to real-world business problems. 

The Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme from Loughborough University is committed to delivering research that is academically excellent and adds social value by addressing some of the problems facing the world today. This type of research is relevant for all management studies scholars but particularly for those with a research interest in entrepreneurship and innovation.

Work with world-leading archaeologists at the University of Reading in the Archaeology programme to pursue your own research career.

The Department of English supervises research degrees in a broad range of areas, from classical literature to contemporary writing and theory. The English programme of the Queen Mary University of London has particular expertise in enabling students to locate their chosen topic of literary research within an interdisciplinary framework.

 Within this Physics PhD programme from University of York, you will work closely with your academic supervisor, supported by world-class researchers with wide-ranging interests, to create new insights into the physical world.

Our Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience researchers at Brunel University of London create knowledge and advance understanding, and equip versatile doctoral researchers with the confidence to apply what they have learnt for the benefit of society. 

Help to shape the future of Education through our research degrees at University of Southampton. Explore new ideas that can have an impact on practice as you develop your professional skills.

This Education and Social Justice (by thesis and coursework) course from Lancaster University is designed for professionals who are engaged in the promotion of social justice in or through education. 

Our research on Materials Characterisation and Processing at Brunel University of London harnesses multiple technologies for the processing and manufacture of novel materials, particularly biomaterials and polymers. 

The Department of Philosophy has a reputation for high-quality research across the subject. University of Bristol offers the Philosophy programme. 

History at the University of Leicester offers research supervision for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in History.