32 PhD programmes offered by the university

The academics in the field of Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy at the University of Dundee are based within the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP), part of the wider School of Social Sciences.

The University of Dundee is one of the leading universities in Europe for research in Life Sciences. We make fundamental discoveries on the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying health and disease in humans, animals, plants, parasites and bacteria.

The Computer Science programme at the University of Dundee is focused on transforming lives, locally and globally. We create research leaders that tackle global problems that can empower society through technology.

Academics in Geography and Environmental Science at the University of Dundee are aimed at those who aspire to the highest level of academic achievement, becoming recognised as a highly skilled expert in a specialised field.

The Accounting and Finance PhD degree programme academics are based within the School of Business. This PhD degree programme is offered at the University of Dundee.

This Archives and Records Management programme from the University of Dundee provides opportunities for doctoral research (including part time by Distance) in archives, records management, memory & identity, family & local history and related subjects.

 This Anatomy and Human Identification programme is offered at the University of Dundee. CAHID is an award winning teaching and research centre whose staff are both REF returned and responsible for REF impact case studies.

Psychologists at the University of Dundee aim to transform lives by consulting and collaborating with local councils, charities and corporations with particular focus on the themes of Social Inclusion & Health and Challenges in Human Communication & Learning. The University offers this PhD degree in Psychology.

The vision is for our Islamic Finance PhD programme at the University of Dundee to become the home for some of the best Islamic finance researchers in the world.

At the University of Dundee, Physics has entered into a new and exciting phase of growth, with eminent staff appointments in cutting edge technology sectors and research in projects are available in multiple areas.

The University of Dundee has some of the top Law academics in the UK working on world-leading research as part of the wider School of Social Sciences.

The Business Administration course is offered by the University of Dundee and it is designed for professionals who want to apply theory to real-world business challenges.

The University of Dundee offers this research degree in Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics. Research is undertaken within four main groups, and within these groups, smaller specialised research sub-groups operate.

English and Creative Writing at the University of Dundee provides a nurturing environment for both individual and collaborative research: its permanent academic staff, together with a number of teaching and research fellows, cover a wide range of interests and periods.

Philosophy at the University of Dundee offers both taught postgraduate courses and supervision for postgraduate degrees by research.

On this Prosthodontics course from University of Dundee develop your knowledge and clinical skills in fixed and removable prosthodontics. This covers implant dentistry and multi-disciplinary patient-centred care.

The Forensic Science at the University of Dundee is designed to disrupt positively the forensic science ecosystem. The aims are broad and wide, striving to restore, revise and recharge the validity and credibility of the science in our court rooms.

Research within Civil Engineering at the University of Dundee is undertaken within two thematic groups, namely Environment and Infrastructure, within which smaller specialised research sub-groups operate.

Economic Studies (School of Business), has a reputation for research excellence, having hosted talented academics including the 1991 Economics Nobel Prize winner – Ronald Coase. This programme is offered at the University of Dundee.

Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design (DJCAD) seeks to foster innovation within creative practice, employ creative practice as a methodology to enhance other disciplines or domains, and contribute towards an explicit and transparent knowledge base that furthers our disciplines in the future. This Art and Design programme is offered at the University of Dundee.