Postgraduate research

Explore our PhD offering and the support available to you during your time with us.

PhD courses

Hear from our students

Melika Emami

Information and Communication Systems PhD

Having an experienced supervisor in my research area has been invaluable to me throughout my PhD journey... their unwavering support and encouragement have significantly boosted my self-confidence, especially in times when I needed it the most.

Daisy Shearer

Advanced Technology Institute PhD

I loved doing experimental research and working with semiconductor devices! I also developed my data analysis and coding skills, and became familiar with how a research team operates in industry.

Lewis Bridgeman

Vision, Speech and Signal Processing PhD

The Centre for Vision Speech and Signal Processing, or CVSSP as it’s known, is a great place to undertake a PhD in machine learning or machine perception. It has a diverse range of research groups all with their own areas of expertise.

Expert support

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Doctoral College

The Doctoral College supports the academic and professional development of postgraduate researchers to ensure our world-leading research continues to grow.

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Researcher Development Programme

There is an extensive Researcher Development Programme run at university level.