Search postgraduate research courses Search above to find our postgraduate research courses. Here you will find all of our opportunities, some of which will be listed under a broad thematic PhD area (such as by subject or department). You can also search by school or department and find our research groups listed within these thematic areas, schools or departments. Our Doctoral Researcher database also lists our advertised PhD projects, or you can use our staff search to find potential supervisors with suitable research interests. Course searchA to ZSearch colleges, schools & departments Enter keywords in the search box above to search for courses ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ Select a letter to find courses College of Arts and Law Birmingham Law School Law PhD / PhD by Distance Learning / MPhil / MJur Centre for Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies Byzantine Studies MResByzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) College of Arts and Law Interdisciplinary Study MRes Department of African Studies and Anthropology African Studies MResAfrican Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)Social Anthropology PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Department of Art History, Curating and Visual Studies History of Art MResHistory of Art PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Department of Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology Ancient History MRes Archaeology MResArchaeology PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)Classics and Ancient History PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)Classics MResEgyptology MRes Late Antiquity MRes Department of Drama and Theatre Arts Drama and Theatre Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)Drama and Theatre Studies Practice-Based PhD / MA by Research (through Performance, On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Department of English Language and Linguistics English Language and Applied Linguistics PhD/MA by ResearchPhD English Language and Applied Linguistics (Distance Learning) Department of English Literature English Literature PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Department of Film and Creative Writing Creative Writing PhD (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)Film Studies Audio-Visual PhDFilm Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Department of History History MResHistory PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Department of Modern Languages Comparative Literature PhD (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)French Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)German Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)Hispanic Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)Italian Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)Liberal Arts and Sciences MResRussian Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)Sexuality and Gender Studies MResSexuality and Gender Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)Translation Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)Translation Studies Practice-Based PhD (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Department of Music Music Performance Practice PhD/MA by Research (On Campus or by Distance Learning)Musical Composition PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)Musicology PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Department of Philosophy Global Ethics PhD (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)Philosophy MResPhilosophy PhD (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Department of Theology and Religion MRes Sikh Studies Practical Theology Doctorate (DPT)Theology and Religion MResTheology and Religion PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) International Centre for Heritage Cultural Heritage MA by Research/PhD (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Shakespeare Institute Shakespeare Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Engineering and Physical Sciences Department of Civil Engineering Civil Engineering PhD/MPhil/MSc by researchRailway Systems Integration MRes Department of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering Electrical Power Systems with Advanced Research Masters/MSc (Two Year)Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering PhD/MSc by Research Department of Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering PhD/MSc by Research School of Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering PhD with Integrated StudyChemical Engineering PhD/MSc by researchChemical Engineering Science MResFormulation Engineering EngDHydrogen, Fuel Cells and their Applications MResPhD with Integrated Studies in Formulation Engineering School of Chemistry Chemistry PhD/MSc by Research School of Computer Science Cognitive Science (Computer Science) PhDComputer Science PhDNatural Computation MRes School of Mathematics Applied Mathematics MResManagement Mathematics MResPure Mathematics MRes School of Metallurgy and Materials Materials in Fusion Energy MResMetallurgy and Materials PhD/MSc by ResearchPhD with Integrated Studies Innovative Metal ProcessingPhD with Integrated Studies Structural Metallic Systems for Gas Turbine ApplicationsScience and Engineering of Materials MResTopological Science PhD School of Physics and Astronomy PhD Translational Quantum Technology AQPhysics and Astronomy PhDTopological Science PhD Life and Environmental Sciences Life and Environmental Sciences Interdisciplinary Study MRes School of Biosciences Biosciences PhDIntegrated PhD in Life Sciences Doctoral Training Programme (iDTP)Molecular and Cellular Biology MRes Molecular Mechanistic Toxicology MRes MRes Environmental and Biological Nanoscience School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences Atmospheric Sciences and Air Pollution PhD with Integrated StudyEarth Sciences PhD/MPhilEarth Sciences Research MScEnvironmental Health and Risk Management PhD/MSc (Research)Geography and Environmental Sciences PhDGeography PhD (Urban and Regional Studies)MRes Environmental and Biological NanoscienceResearch in Human Geography MRes School of Psychology Clinical Psychology Doctorate (ClinPsyD)Forensic Clinical Psychology Doctorate (ForenClinPsyD)Forensic Psychology Practice Doctorate (CPD route)Forensic Psychology Practice Doctorate (ForenPsyD)Integrated PhD in Life Sciences Doctoral Training Programme (iDTP)Psychology PhD/MSc (Research) School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences Clinical Health Research MResDoctorate in Sport and Exercise ScienceExercise and Sport Sciences MResIntegrated PhD in Life Sciences Doctoral Training Programme (iDTP)Spinal Pain MRes Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences PhD/MSc by Research Medical and Dental Sciences Graduate School Applied Health Research - PhD/MSc by Research Dentistry - PhD/MSc by Research Nursing - PhD/MSc by Research Pharmacy - PhD/MSc by ResearchBiomedical Sciences - PhD/MSc by ResearchCancer and Genomic Sciences - PhD/MSc by ResearchCardiovascular Sciences - PhD/MSc by ResearchClinical Sciences - PhD/MSc by ResearchFunctional Genome Biology MResImmunology and Immunotherapy - PhD/MSc by ResearchInflammation and Ageing - PhD/MSc by ResearchIntegrated PhD in Life Sciences Doctoral Training Programme (iDTP)Metabolism and Systems Research - PhD/MSc by ResearchMicrobiology and Infection - PhD/MSc by Research Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences Cancer Sciences MResFunctional Genome Biology MRes Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences Biomedical Research: Cardiovascular Sciences MRes Institute of Clinical Sciences Clinical Health Research MResClinical Research - Academic Clinical Fellows (ACF) Framework MRes/PGDip/PGCert Institute of Microbiology and Infection Microbial Genomics MRes Social Sciences Business School Business Management PhD with Integrated Study Centre for Public Sector Partnerships Accounting PhD/MPhil/MSc (Research)Economics PhD Centre for Urban and Regional Studies Accounting PhD/MPhil/MSc (Research) Department of International Development International Development PhD with Integrated Study Department of Management Management PhD/MPhil/MSc (Research) Department of Marketing Marketing PhD/MPhil/MSc (Research) Department of Political Science and International Studies Political Science and International Studies PhD Department of Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology Social Policy PhD/MPhil Department of Social Work and Social Care Social Policy PhD/MPhilSocial Work and Social Care, MPhil/PhD Social Work, Doctor of Health Services Management Centre Health Services Management PhD/MPhilSocial Policy PhD/MPhil Institute of Local Government Studies Local Government and Public Policy PhD with Integrated Study Others in CoSS German Studies (Social Sciences) PhD/MPhil School of Education Applied Educational and Child Psychology Doctorate (App Ed and Child Psy D)Education MA by ResearchEducation PhD School of Government International Development PhDLocal Government Studies PhDRussian and East European Studies PhD Social Sciences Research in Human Geography MRes The Department of Finance Accounting PhD/MPhil/MSc (Research)Finance PhD/MPhil/MSc (Research)