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We have 3,657 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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History of Art - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

Conduct your own research project in an area of History of Art that interests you with our PhD in Art History. Join a renowned Art History, Curating and Visual Studies Department and benefit from exceptional resources including an on-campus fine art gallery. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Arts Research Programme
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Shakespeare Studies - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

Conduct your research at The Shakespeare Institute, our leading centre for Shakespeare studies. You'll join a community of scholars in Shakespeare’s hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon and access the most comprehensive Shakespeare studies collection in the UK. Read more
 Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding  Arts Research Programme
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Creative Writing - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

Embark on this practice-based Creative Writing PhD and craft your literary masterpiece. Explore creative and critical practices and be inspired by our award-winning writers and the bustling literary scene on campus and in Birmingham. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Arts Research Programme
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History - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

History PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning). Delve into British, European and world history from c.500 to the present day. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Humanities Research Programme
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Modern Languages - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

The Department of Modern Languages is home to internationally renowned researchers in a range of European and world languages and cultures. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Arts Research Programme
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English Literature - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

English Literature PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning). Research your literary passions and become an expert in your chosen area of literature. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Humanities Research Programme
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Cultural Heritage - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

Cultural Heritage MA by Research/PhD/PhD by Distance Learning. Take the next step in your academic journey by carrying out postgraduate research in Cultural Heritage. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Social Sciences Research Programme
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Archaeology - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

Undertake your own Archaeology research project at Birmingham with our PhD Archaeology. You'll join an active department and research community conducting work across the globe. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Humanities Research Programme
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Philosophy - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

Philosophy PhD (On-Campus or by Distance Learning). Global Ethics PhD (On-Campus or by Distance Learning). Conduct your own research with the support of experts from the Department of Philosophy. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Humanities Research Programme
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Theology and Religion - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

Immerse yourself in your own Theology and Religion research supported by experts from one of the largest and most diverse Theology departments in the UK. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Humanities Research Programme
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Music - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

The Department of Music offers promising candidates the opportunity to carry out research in one of the most dynamic institutions in Britain, with supervision from world-leading academics and access to outstanding facilities. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Arts Research Programme
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Birmingham Law School - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

Law PhD / PhD by Distance Learning / MPhil / MJur. Conduct your own law research with the support of legal specialists from Birmingham Law School. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Law Research Programme
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Linguistics and Communication - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

Become an expert researcher at the forefront of your field. With an international reputation as a centre of excellence, our Department of Linguistics and Communication offers campus and distance-learning PhD supervision across a broad range of research areas. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Arts Research Programme
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Accounting PhD Programme at Nanyang Business School (NBS)

The NBS Accounting PhD programme provides rigorous training for PhD students to investigate issues related to auditing, financial accounting, and managerial accounting. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Business Research Programme
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Cocoa Flavanols and Mental Health: An Investigation of Mood, Cognition and Gut–Brain Mechanisms

Are you interested in how diet can influence mental health and brain function? This PhD offers an exciting opportunity to investigate how bioactive compounds in cocoa may support mood, cognition and psychological wellbeing. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Barfoot, Dr D Lamport, Dr G Walton
 21 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD (School of Social Sciences) Doctorate

Study a PhD at the University of Bradford and contribute new and significant knowledge to the diverse field of social sciences. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  PhD Research Programme
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PhD (School of Management) Doctorate

Study a PhD at the University of Bradford and contribute new and significant knowledge to the field of business and management. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  PhD Research Programme
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PhD (School of Law) Doctorate

Study a PhD at the University of Bradford and contribute new and significant knowledge to the field of law. Why study a law PhD?. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  PhD Research Programme
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Applied Dementia Studies (PhD, Faculty of Health Studies)

Study a PhD at the University of Bradford and contribute new and significant knowledge to the field of Applied Dementia Studies. Doctoral studies at Bradford focus on improving care, health and wellbeing of people with, or affected by, dementia. Many of our students are involved in researching two main areas. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  PhD Research Programme
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The Bradford Executive Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA)

School of Management. After opening our doors in 1963, the School of Management has been an international leader in business education, research and knowledge transfer. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Business Research Programme
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The Department of Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics at King’s College London invites applications for PhD students to start in October 2026. There are a number of fully-funded studentships available on competition for excellent candidates. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Maths Research Programme
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Music PhD (option of joint PhD with Hong Kong University)

For 2025/26 entry, we will be welcoming applications for PhDs in all supervisory areas. The department has an international reputation for music research in history, theory, anthropology/ethnography, composition, and creative practice. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Arts Research Programme
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Digital Humanities PhD (option of a joint PhD with National University of Singapore)

The Department of Digital Humanities offers a PhD programme for suitably qualified candidates who wish to explore the transformative effects of digital information, technologies, and methods on the humanities, arts, culture and society. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Humanities Research Programme
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Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University

Begin your journey into advanced research at the Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University, where a diverse spectrum of doctoral programmes invites you to explore humanity’s past, culture, language, and society. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Humanities Research Programme
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PhD in Economics at City St George’s, University of London

The Department of Economics at City St George’s, University of London is a leading centre of excellence for research and teaching in economics. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  PhD Research Programme
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PhD Computer Science (sponsored/self-funded)

The School of Computing at Newcastle University is advertising a number of PhD projects for self funding students. . Prospective Students are encouraged to contact project supervisors directly for more information on specific projects or research topics.  . Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Computing PhD Programme
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Doctoral Studies in the Faculty of Management

The study programme Management is accredited in Czech and English language in daily or blended form. The standard duration is 4 years (5 years maximum). Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Business Research Programme
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Funded PhD opportunities - ESRC South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership (SCDTP)

Fund your social sciences research with an ESRC SCDTP bursary. The ESRC South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership (SCDTP) is now accepting funding applications from students wishing to commence their studies in the 2026/27 academic year.The awards are open to UK, EU and international students. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Research Programme
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Performance of Artificial Intelligence versus standard Genome-Wide Association Studies to identify molecular pathways in autoimmune diseases for precision medicine across ethnicities.

Background. Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) were successful in identifying 100s of genetic variants associated with autoimmune disease susceptibility. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Viatte, Dr H Guo, Dr J Bowes, Dr J Lamb, Prof S Bulfone-Paus
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Mechanism-based design and screening for synthetic inhibitors targeting the small GTPase splice variant RAC1B

RAC1 is a small GTPase protein that functions as a key signaling node downstream of various microenvironmental signaling pathways. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Jin, Dr RB Bryce, Dr S Butterworth
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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