PhD candidates pursue original research with the goal of making a significant contribution to knowledge in, and understanding of, their chosen field.

Key Features

We offer key features to ensure you successfully complete your research programme, including:

  • Dedicated, modern and specialist facilities
  • A wide range of subject groups
  • A diverse and experienced faculty

You, as a Postgraduate research student, will have the opportunity to:

  • Design and develop your own research strategies
  • Pursue original lines of thought
  • Present novel research findings
Research Areas

Find a potential supervisor by browsing subject group members, find out more about subject groups, or search our research opportunities board.

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Our Researchers

More than 120 student researchers from around the world are currently enrolled in our postgraduate research degree programmes.

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Research Seminars

Through our key research areas, we organise major conferences and annual presentations, giving students the opportunity to discover and discuss research with colleagues and visiting scholars.

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