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- Doctorate Biology and Life Sciences
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- Doctorate Creative Arts and Design and Illustration
- Doctorate Economics
- Doctorate Education
- Doctorate Electronic and Electrical Engineering
- Doctorate Engineering
- Doctorate Environmental Health and Safety, Protection and Conservation
- Doctorate Financial Management and Accounting
- Doctorate Gallery, Conservation and Museum Studies and Museology
- Doctorate Health Care Management and Health Studies
PhD Sociology
PhD Sociology
If you have a strong background in sociology, its cognate disciplines or interdisciplinary areas, and a well-formulated research proposal, then our PhD could be appropriate. We offer supervision that...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
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PhD Criminology
PhD Criminology
Criminology programmes are hosted within our Department of Sociology. We offer supervision that covers a wide range of topics and we take a global approach to the subject, with particular expertise in...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
PhD Applied Mathematics
PhD Applied Mathematics
Our PhD Applied Mathematics provides you with the opportunity to study areas such as dynamical systems, pattern formation, chaos theory, ordinary and partial differential equations, Hamiltonian systems,...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
PhD Literature
PhD Literature
Our Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies offers supervision for PhD Literature in all fields of staff research interest, which includes a wide range of expertise in different literatures...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
PhD Computational Finance
PhD Computational Finance
We offer research supervision for our PhD Computational Finance in the following fields: agent-based modelling of financial markets; computational risk management; high-frequency finance; and the use...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
PhD Applied Physics
PhD Applied Physics
Our research activity and supervision for PhD Applied Physics is concentrated in the following principal research areas: optical and semiconductor devices, semiconductors: theory and experiment, photonics,...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
PhD Law
PhD Law
Our PhD Law offers supervision in any one of our three research clusters: commercial law, human rights law or public law. Our research engages with debates about the meaning of justice in the UK and beyond. ...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
PhD Biological Sciences: Immunology
PhD Biological Sciences: Immunology
Research in our School of Life Sciences covers a wide spectrum of biology from genes to ecosystems, and this broad-based structure provides opportunities for developing novel ideas and inter-disciplinary projects. ...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
PhD Psycholinguistics
PhD Psycholinguistics
We offer a three-year supervised research route for students with a solid knowledge of existing research in the field and a good understanding of research methods. We offer supervision for our PhD Psycholinguistics...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
PhD Film Studies
PhD Film Studies
Our Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies offers supervision for PhD Film Studies in all areas of our wide-ranging staff research expertise, including an exceptional variety of approaches...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
PhD Sport and Exercise Psychology
PhD Sport and Exercise Psychology
In this course we offer supervision in all areas of staff expertise in sports and exercise psychology. It is also possible to study non-invasive measurements of brain function within our Department of...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
PhD Refugee Care
PhD Refugee Care
Our graduates go on to a number of different destinations, including further study and training in psychoanalysis, Jungian analysis, or psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Many of our students are already professionals,...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
PhD Environmental Sciences
PhD Environmental Sciences
Our research covers a wide range of areas, from the genome to communities and ecosystems, allowing the opportunity for developing novel ideas and inter-disciplinary projects. We offer supervision in a...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
PhD Sociolinguistics
PhD Sociolinguistics
We offer supervision for our PhD Sociolinguistics in the areas of: conversation analysis, language variation and change, dialects and language contact, gender differentiation in language, multilingualism,...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
PhD Biological Sciences
PhD Biological Sciences
Research in our School of Life Sciences covers a wide spectrum of biology from genes to ecosystems, and this broad-based structure Our academic staff have expertise in biophysics, biochemistry, cell and...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
PhD Pure Mathematics
PhD Pure Mathematics
By undertaking a PhD Pure Mathematics at Essex, you have the opportunity to study areas such as semigroup theory, group theory (especially presentations), and aspects of discrete mathematics, for example, graph theory. ...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
Psychoanalytic Studies PhD
Psychoanalytic Studies PhD
We offer research supervision in the following fields: child development conceptual analysis creativity gender group and institutional dynamics history of psychoanalysis (including Jungian analysis) Jungian...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
PhD Statistics
PhD Statistics
Our PhD Statistics is an advanced research degree within our Department of Mathematical Sciences and we have staff members available to act as supervisors across a number of areas within statistics. ...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
PhD Philosophy
PhD Philosophy
For our PhD in Philosophy, we offer supervision in a wide range of fields including: continental philosophy, history of philosophy, social and political philosophy, and medical humanities. ...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)
PhD Marine Biology
PhD Marine Biology
Research in our School of Life Sciences covers a wide spectrum of biology from genes to ecosystems, and this broad-based structure provides opportunities for developing novel ideas and inter-disciplinary projects. ...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £5,103 per year (UK/EU)
- 7 years Part time degree: £2,430 per year (UK/EU)