PhD Programmes, Research Projects & Studentships in the UK & Europe

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PhD Opportunities in the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Fully-Funded PhD Studentships in Tribology of Machine Elements

PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Imperial College London

World class research facilities at the Faculty of Health & Life Sciences

£1m fund for CDT in Sustainable Production of Chemicals and Materials

Fully funded PhD opportunity in Chemical Engineering. Open to UK applicants.

Up to 5 funded PhD studentships at the School of Life and Health Sciences

Study the Medieval and Early Modern Periods within Canterbury’s historic setting

Improve your business and managerial practice with our stimulating DBA degree

Study a law or criminology research degree in a friendly environment at Swansea

Discover the latest Big Data, Cyber Security & 5G Systems research opportunities

PhD funding opportunities in Business, Management, Finance and Economics

PhD Program in Management, Finance and Accounting

Postgraduate Research in Drama and Theatre Arts

Postgraduate Research in Cultural Heritage

Research opportunities in Aerospace, Manufacturing and Transport Systems

Interdisciplinary research which interrogates the American experience

Natural & Mathematical Sciences Faculty Studentships available

Research opportunities in Engineering at Brunel University London

Cambridge MRC DTP - Industrial Strategy PhD Studentships

School of Chemistry: 20 PhD studentships for 2018 Apply now.

PhD Positions in Mechanical Engineering

Enterprise DTP: MRC iCASE Doctoral Training Programme. Apply Now!

International PhD Scholarships in Chemistry

3 fully-funded PhDs: Translational Research in Mental Health and Neuroscience

CRUK Birmingham Centre Clinical and Non-Clinical PhD Fellowships. Apply now.

Our Research is distinctive. Be part of our team, find your opportunity here.

15 Early-Stage Researcher (PhD) positions to begin in 2018/19

EU Funded PhD Position in the Department of Mathematics

Institute for Future Transport and Cities

Apply for a PhD now & be part of an innovative and creative learning environment

A Fully Funded PhD in France - ESSEC PhD Program

College of Arts and Law - PhD/MA by Research distance learning opportunities

4 fully-funded PhD studentships in Health Informatics, Statistics and Genetics

Fully funded PhD studentships available

Fully funded 3-4 year studentships apply now for October 2017 start

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UK

Home to some of the world’s most historic universities, the UK is also a popular postgraduate destination.

Germany

Nicknamed ‘the land of ideas’, Germany’s low tuition fees and excellent universities attract plenty of international PhD students.

Canada

Offering internationally-recognised universities in vibrant and welcoming cities, Canada is a great choice for a PhD abroad.

Australia

Australian universities are world-renowned, whilst the country’s climate and lifestyle offer plenty of other incentives for international students.

New Zealand

Universities in New Zealand are globally recognised as top research centres. Better yet, international PhD students pay the same fees as home students.

France

With famous student cities like Paris and affordable tuition fees, France is a great choice for postgraduate study abroad.

Ireland

With historic universities and a famously welcoming culture, the Republic of Ireland is an excellent (and popular) choice for PhD study abroad.

USA

With over 2,000 universities providing postgraduate degrees, it’s no wonder the USA is the world’s most popular study abroad destination.

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