Postgraduate research degrees - University of Liverpool

There are 87 research degrees available. Looking for a self-funded or fully funded PhD studentship or an MRes programme?

A

Accounting and Finance

Award options: PhD
Subject area: Business and Finance
Available part time

Applied and Molecular Microbiology

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Applied Health Research

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Social Science and Health
Available part time

We have a track record of national and international collaboration in high quality research across a broad range of applied health research interests.

Archaeology

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

Architecture

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

Archives and Records Management

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

B

Biochemistry, Cell and Systems Biology (PhD’s by the department)

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Biological Sciences (Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour)

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Biological Sciences (Functional and Comparative Genomics)

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Biomedical Imaging and Biosensing

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Biostatistics

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Social Science and Health
Available part time

C

Cancer Biology

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Cancer Medicine

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Cell Biology

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Chemistry

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Chemical Sciences
Available part time

Child Health

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Classics and Ancient History

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

Clinical Psychology

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Social Science and Health
Available part time

Communication and Media

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

Comparative Literature

Award options: PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

Computer Science

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Maths and Computing
Available part time

Creative Writing

Award options: PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

Critical Care

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

D

Dental Sciences

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

E

Earth Sciences

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Earth Sciences and Geography
Available part time

Economics

Award options: PhD
Subject area: Business and Finance
Available part time

Egyptology

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

Electrical Engineering and Electronics

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Engineering and Planning
Available part time

Engineering

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Engineering and Planning
Available part time

English

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

Environmental Science

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Earth Sciences and Geography
Available part time

Epidemiology and One Health

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Epidemiology and Population Health

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Social Science and Health
Available part time

Executive Doctorate in Business Administration

Award options: PhD
Subject area: Business and Finance
Available part time

Eye and Vision Sciences

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

F

Film Studies

Award options: PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

French

Award options: PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

G

Gastroenterology

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Geography

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Earth Sciences and Geography
Available part time

German

Award options: PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

Global Health

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

H

Haematology and Leukaemia

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Health Services Research

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Social Science and Health
Available part time

Hispanic Studies

Award options: PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

History

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

I

Immunology and Vaccinology

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Infectious Diseases

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Irish Studies

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

Italian

Award options: PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

L

Latin American Studies

Award options: PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

Law

Award options: PhD
Subject area: Law
Available part time

M

Management

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Business and Finance
Available part time

Marine Science

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Earth Sciences and Geography
Available part time

Mathematical Sciences

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Maths and Computing
Available part time

Medical Education

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Social Science and Health
Available part time

Medical Microbiology

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Social Science and Health
Available part time

Modern Languages

Award options: PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

Musculoskeletal Biology

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Music

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

N

Neurobiology and Neurodegeneration

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Neurological Science

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Social Science and Health
Available part time

O

Obesity and Endocrinology

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Ocular Oncology

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Orthopaedic Biology

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

P

Palliative Care

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Pancreatology

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Pathology

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Pharmacology

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Philosophy

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

Physics

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Physical Sciences
Available part time

Planning

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Engineering and Planning
Available part time

Politics

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

Primary Care

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Social Science and Health
Available part time

Psychiatry

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Social Science and Health
Available part time

Psychology

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Social Science and Health
Available part time

Public Health

Award options: PhD
Subject area: Social Science and Health
Available part time

R

Radiobiology and Radiotherapy

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

S

Sociolinguistics

Award options: PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

Sociology and Social Policy

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Social Science and Health
Available part time

Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Surgery and Oncology

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

T

Translation Studies

Award options: PhD
Subject area: Arts and Humanities
Available part time

V

Veterinary Pathology

Award options: MPhil / PhD
Subject area: Social Science and Health
Available part time

Virology

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

W

Women's Health

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Accounting and Finance

Award options: PhD
Subject area: Business and Finance
Available part time

Applied and Molecular Microbiology

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Biological and Medical Sciences
Available part time

Applied Health Research

Award options: MPhil / PhD / MD
Subject area: Social Science and Health
Available part time

We have a track record of national and international collaboration in high quality research across a broad range of applied health research interests.