12.0k PhD programmes in selected countries

Studying the Chemistry programme at the University of Surrey will see you join an internationally renowned and research-active department, with a strong track-record of employability and research excellence.

The Teaching English to Speakers of Other Language PhD programme from University of York emphasises state-of-the-art second and foreign language research, and is designed to enhance specialised knowledge through academic study and research.

Politics and History at Brunel University of London has established a substantial body of cutting-edge research across broad themes such as modern and contemporary history with special focus on the rise and fall of empires, regimes, nations and states; and war and conflict including military history from the ancient to the modern period, counterinsurgency, peace-building, and border conflict.  

The Sports and Exercise Sciences course from Lancaster University is an excellent opportunity to pursue your research career in this domain, while increasing your knowledge, learning new skills and developing your own abilities as a researcher.

As a city, Bristol is known for its concentration of high-technology industry. Computers, communications and microelectronics are well represented, alongside digital media, computer games and electronic commerce. University of Bristol offers the Computer Science programme. 

The Disability Studies programme at University of Bristol links theory, policy and practice in a multidisciplinary, research-intensive environment. Its research engages with and influences national and international policy.

Logistics and Operations Management is a research area offered at Cardiff University, within which you can focus your studies as part of our Business Studies PhD programme.

This Architecture, Construction and Environment programme from University of Gloucestershire offers you the opportunity to explore innovative practice as research through the production of an original body of work.

Within the Philosophy (Distance Learning) PhD programme from University of York students follow an approved programme of research supervised by a member of academic staff and informed by a Thesis Advisory Panel.

The University of Chester offers supervision in Psychology in a range of areas, including possibilities for inter-disciplinary approaches.

This Management and Business PhD at University of Surrey has a dual-focus on subject-specific knowledge and methods training, which will give you the intellectual foundation to ask cutting-edge questions and then conduct high-quality research to address those questions under close expert supervision.

Find out about the exciting research we do in Economics and Finance. Browse profiles of our experts, discover the research groups and their inspirational research activities you too could be part of.  The Economics (Integrated) research program is offered by Brunel University of London.

The Development of Smart Drug Delivery Systems for Targeted Ocular Administration course at Aston University aims to develop innovative, biocompatible, and biodegradable smart drug delivery systems to address the limitations of conventional treatments. Stimuli-responsive nanoparticles and hydrogels will be engineered for sustained and targeted drug release.

This Finance, PhD course from Carl H. Lindner College of Business at University of Cincinnati offers a rigorous doctoral programme designed to prepare students for successful careers at leading academic institutions

Develop and strengthen your capacity to confront and respond to the social, cultural, environmental and political challenges of our time through advanced academic study, research, and action incorporating interdisciplinary perspectives in the Transformative Social Change course at Saybrook University.

The Graduate Degree Program in Ecology at Colorado State University offers outstanding opportunities for graduate studies ecology. 

The Clinical Psychology programme from Illinois Institute of Technology offers intensive training based on the Boulder Scientist/Practitioner model and cognitive-behavioral theoretical foundations.

This Law and Policy (Online) EdS program from Liberty University is designed to equip you with an in-depth knowledge of the law and its connection to public policy.

From traditional masters and Ph.D. programs to the nationally ranked online masters degree, you can choose from an array of avenues for research exploration. Apply now to the Computer Science program from Colorado State University.

Gain the skills you need to examine institutional effectiveness with Liberty University’s PhD in Higher Education - Assessment and Evaluation.