Pursue postgraduate research at the Original Redbrick

Join us and undertake globally-significant research. We offer a wide range of funded research opportunities and a supportive academic environment where you'll get training and development tailored to you.

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Find a studentship

We're recruiting now for self-funded and funded PhD studentships in all three of our faculties.

Why postgraduate research at Liverpool? Postgraduate researcher using equipment in the Central Teaching Laboratory

Why choose Liverpool?

With renowned academics and a reputation for world-leading research, there's no better place to pursue your PhD.

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Fees, funding and postdoctoral loans

How to fund your PhD and get help to cover your fees and costs with a Postgraduate Doctoral Loan of up-to £27,892.

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Be part of a community of leading researchers

Our Doctoral Training Programmes provide collaborative opportunities for the next generation of researchers.

 

Postgraduate researcher experience team Anukriti Bisht, Lee Wainwright and Namonda Muyunda at a laptop in the library

Postgraduate Researcher Experience Team

Our Postgraduate Researcher Experience Team (PRET) offers support to postgraduate researchers at the University of Liverpool.