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19.1k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of Barcelona4,0(123)
Barcelona, Spain Top 1% in Worldwide

Brain, Cognition and Behaviour

What neural and computational substrates underlie cognition and behaviour? The teaching staff of the doctoral programme in Brain, Cognition and Behaviour at University of Barcelona use a variety of theoretical, experimental and methodological approaches to address this fundamental question in psychology.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$628/yr
The Open University UK4,2(168)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Digital and Spatial Classics

The Digital and Spatial Classics strand of Classical Studies at The Open University UK is a dedicated interdisciplinary group that is pioneering new methodologies for investigating aspects of space and place in the ancient world.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,096/yr
University of Plymouth4,2(104)
Plymouth, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Art and Media

The Art and Media course at University of Plymouth welcomes applications for both practice-led and more traditional forms of doctoral research across art and media including interdisciplinary practices, philosophical, curatorial and pedagogic research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$25,991/yr
The Open University UK4,2(168)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Human-Centred Computing

Human-Centred Computing (HCC) – or even more broadly, human-centred technology – is not just about user-centred design, but also about the relationship between technological developments and lifestyle transformations, and about how we record, collect and use information. This programme is offered at The Open University UK.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$22,095/yr
The Open University UK4,2(168)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Collaborative Design

Collaborative Design as a research theme at The Open University UK Design Group encompasses a broad spectrum of investigations including topics such as teamwork, co-design, participation, inclusion and empowerment.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$22,095/yr
University of Hull4,2(92)
Hull, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Economics

The Business School at University of Hull (HUBS) offers PhD research degrees in a number of research groups, including Accounting and Economics.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,548/yr
Nottingham Trent University4,3(174)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Social Sciences

The School of Social Sciences at Nottingham Trent University offers opportunities to study for a PhD by research. Supervision is available by full-time or part-time study and can sometimes be provided by distance learning. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$23,548/yr
Coventry University4,1(552)
Coventry, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Intelligent Healthcare

The Centre for Intelligent Healthcare (CIH) at Coventry University is recognised for pioneering research in the areas of developing innovative healthcare technologies and devices, AI-empowered healthcare solutions, and digital health interventions with scientific and socioeconomic impacts to improve the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,234/yr
Robert Gordon University4,3(66)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 7% in Worldwide

An Inter-Disciplinary Approach to Healthy City

Health and the city are strongly integrated issues. The under-developed, derelict pathogenic conditions and lack of people-centred urban design lead to an unhealthy city to live in for all ages. An Inter-Disciplinary Approach to Healthy City is a programme degree offered at the Robert Gordon University.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2½ years$23,979/yr
University of Sheffield4,3(104)
Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Medicine and Population Health

Studying for a PhD in the School of Medicine and Population Health at the University of Sheffield is your chance to conduct world-leading research with impact.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$36,278/yr
University of Sheffield4,3(104)
Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Nursing and Midwifery

The University of Sheffield has an excellent track record in supporting postgraduate researchers from around the world. It offers this doctoral degree in Nursing and Midwifery.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$32,275/yr
Abertay University3,9(82)
Dundee, United Kingdom

Computing

Postgraduate students at Abertay University will have access to research and development opportunities, as well as contact with professionals working within the Computing industry.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$19,848/yr
University of Liverpool4,3(121)
Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Biostatistics

The Department of Biostatistics at University of Liverpool has expertise in methodological research and a track record of national and international collaboration in high quality research across a broad range of applied health research interests.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$43,329/yr
University of Aberdeen4,5(78)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Geography and Environment

Interdisciplinary Geography and Environment research at University of Aberdeen is addressing societal challenges, earth surface processes and environment change.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,200/yr
University of Aberdeen4,5(78)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

History

It is part of the School of Divinity, History and Philosophy and has close interdisciplinary cooperation with Humanities, Social Sciences, Physical and Computing Sciences and Medicine subjects at the University of Aberdeen. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,200/yr
Queen's University Belfast4,3(80)
Belfast, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Linguistics

The study of language is fundamental to  the research environment across the School of Arts, English and Languages, where various linguistic approaches are taken to varieties of English, French, Irish, and more..

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,277/yr
University of Aberdeen4,5(78)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Religious Studies

Religious Studies at University of Aberdeen focuses on explaining the origin and function of religion and not on evaluating the truth of the beliefs of religion.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,200/yr
University of Hull4,2(92)
Hull, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Music

Music at University of Hull has a long-standing history of high quality research. Our internationally excellent and world-leading research in popular music, jazz studies, sonic arts, and music psychology was recognised by the Research Excellence Framework of 2014.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,548/yr
University of Sheffield4,3(104)
Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sheffield Methods Institute

Research is central to the Sheffield Methods Institute at the University of Sheffield, and robust methods, both qualitative and quantitative, are the cornerstone of that research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$32,275/yr
University of Plymouth4,2(104)
Plymouth, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Music

Studying the Music at the University of Plymouth will immerse you in a world of cutting-edge research under the umbrella of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$25,991/yr