Postgraduate research

A place to progress. Pursue your PhD at the Original Redbrick.

At the University of Liverpool, we recognise that your aspirations demand world-class opportunities. And, our postgraduate programmes offer you just that!

Join us for your PhD and undertake world-changing research at a world-class university. We offer a wide range of funding opportunities and a supportive academic environment where you'll get training and development tailored to you.

We attract exceptional students keen to become active members of our thriving and vibrant postgraduate researcher experience team (PRET) community and study at the heart of world-leading research. The Liverpool Doctoral College supports all our postgraduate researchers across the University to thrive in their doctoral programme with our dedicated team of esteemed supervisors, professional services staff and student peers ensuring our students succeed in their studies.

We’ve been welcoming ambitious, talented postgraduate researchers for over 140 years. Now it's time for you to find your place among them.