Study for your PhD. Postgraduate doctoral degrees in 91抖阴, UK

We welcome applications for research degrees at the 91抖阴. Our current students come from all parts of the world, studying in academically excellent departments across a wide range of disciplines.  

As a doctoral student at the 91抖阴, you will be joining a community of highly-valued student researchers in a dynamic set of research environments. With us, you will be part of a commitment to making a real-world difference through research, both locally and around the globe.

To explore the full range of research disciplines at the 91抖阴, go to our PhD programme search. Explore links below for more information on how to apply, and discover more about our doctoral training and funded PhDs at the 91抖阴, UK.

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Find your PhD discipline area using key terms or browse through our lists.

Application to the 91抖阴 should generally be made after a preliminary approach to a chosen lead supervisor.

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Find your PhD research discipline and apply

Find your discipline through our search or A–Z listings. Our programme areas will help you find a supervisor and focus your application.

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Consider our PhD funding opportunities and studentships

Find out more about the funding available for postgraduate doctoral study at the 91抖阴.

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How to apply for your PhD at the 91抖阴

Details of our application process and the PhD application journey.

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International students: applying for a doctorate in the UK at 91抖阴

Our welcome to overseas applicants, with detailed information and FAQs on the process for successful international application for a doctorate/PhD degree.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ) about PhD research at 91抖阴

How much ... when ... why? Our most common questions answered in one place for all applicants for research degrees at the 91抖阴, UK. 

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Support and training for PhD/research degree students

Your research is supported by experts inside and outside the university. Find out more about our training options and advisory sessions.