12.0k PhD programmes in selected countries

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

This English Literature and Creative Writing course from Lancaster University was developed to meet the needs of students exploring the interface between critical and creative modes of research and writing. 

The Tourism and Hospitality programme offered at University of Brighton has taken a pioneering role in the academic study of tourism, tourism management, events and hospitality and welcomes students undertaking PhD research across all aspects of tourism and hospitality.

The Biological Sciences programme offered by Bangor University covers the full spectrum of the biosciences.

This Organisational Health and Well-Being course from Lancaster University is innovative and international first, developing knowledge and understanding of the psychological, social and organisational dynamics in the relationship between work and health.

London South Bank University (LSBU) is the top modern university in London for world-leading and internationally excellent research and Grade Point Average in General Engineering - Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014. Join the Mechanical Engineering programme at London South Bank University.

If you are a dental graduate who wants to pursue a career in prosthodontics, this programme is for you. The Professional Doctorate Programme in Prosthodontics offered at Queen Mary University of London provides an integrated 3 years training for dentists who aspire to be specialists, either in primary or secondary services, or clinical academics of the future. 

The Education programme at University of Derby is ideal for individuals working across a wide variety of education, training, public service, industrial and community settings.

Discover the PhD opportunities at University of Reading in food and nutritional sciences, nutrition and health, and Gut Immunity.

Conservation is researched from the genetic to global scales, with a strong emphasis on new approaches to biodiversity assessment, disturbance impacts, invasive species, restoration of degraded habitats and human perceptions and values. The Conservation programme is offered by the Bangor University.

This Public Health course at Teesside University is designed to meet this need by developing advanced leadership, critical thinking and research skills for those working in – or aspiring to work in – senior public health roles.

Throughout the Creative Writing course from University of East Anglia postgraduate researchers have opportunities to work at the heart of active research teams, challenging boundaries and making real advances.

The Psychology programme from Sheffield Hallam University is a period of intensive, supervised study where you critically investigate and evaluate an approved topic and make an original contribution to knowledge.

The division within the School of Biological Sciences at University of Reading offers PhD degrees in biomedical engineering, brain-computer interface, neurorehabilitation, assistive technology, neuroscience, biomaterial, robotics and Electrical Engineering.

The Sociology and Communications degree offered by Brunel University of London group is a dynamic, international and globally respected community of researchers.

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

The Atmospheric Sciences and Air Pollution programme at the University of Birmingham has been developed to provide a new route to the internationally-respected British PhD degree by incorporating subject knowledge, research training and the development of transferable skills.

Studying the Design and Creative Arts programme offered at Loughborough University offers a unique opportunity for self-discovery and personal growth. As a doctoral researcher, you will be responsible for managing your own schedule and developing your own ideas and approach, while being supported every step of the way.

The Management (Organisation, Work and Technology) course from Lancaster University provides a springboard into the next level of career opportunities.

This Higher Education - Research, Evaluation and Enhancement (by thesis and coursework)  course from Lancaster University draws you into a strong research culture and provides the environment for you to establish your reputation as a skilled and published HE researcher.