Subjects
- PhD Biology and Life Sciences
- PhD Chemistry
- PhD Communications and Media
- PhD Computer Science and Information Technology
- PhD Creative Arts and Design and Illustration
- PhD Economics
- PhD Education
- PhD Engineering
- PhD English Literature
- PhD Financial Management and Accounting
- PhD Geography and Earth Sciences
- PhD History
Astronomy PhD
Astronomy PhD
This course explores the extragalactic with our world-leading faculty. Our research interests focus on testing cosmological models, physics of the early universe, large-scale structure: galaxy surveys...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
Neuroscience 4-Year PhD Programme
Neuroscience 4-Year PhD Programme
This competitive four-year PhD Programme is for students if they wish to deepen their expertise in neuroscience before choosing their primary research focus, or if they are coming to neuroscience with...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
Physics PhD
Physics PhD
Our research lies at the forefront of fundamental physics – ranging from quantum information processing, quantum optics and cold atom physics through a programme of top-rated particle physics experiments...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
Intellectual History PhD
Intellectual History PhD
In this course, our interdisciplinary approach brings together researchers from history, English, philosophy, economics, classics, politics, sociology and theology. This fosters the transfer of ideas...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
English PhD
English PhD
In this course, students have the opportunity to look at literature in relation to philosophy, visual culture and the history of ideas. Your project could focus on postcolonial theory, feminist theory,...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
Psychology PhD
Psychology PhD
Sussex is one of the largest and most diverse centres for the study of psychology in the UK. You will work in an intellectually stimulating and supportive environment, within a community of postgraduate...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
Creative and Critical Writing PhD
Creative and Critical Writing PhD
Our courses cover the whole range of English Studies, from Medieval and Renaissance Literature to contemporary Avant-Garde poetry, incorporating the study of Drama, Theatre and Performance, American Literature...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
Art History PhD
Art History PhD
The Department of Art History plays a part in the Centre for Visual Fields, the Centre for Early Modern and Medieval Studies and the Centre for Byzantine Cultural History. These form foci for a range...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
Social and Political Thought PhD
Social and Political Thought PhD
Politics is inextricable from human society and our teaching reflects this. Our interdisciplinary approach goes beyond the academic divisions between sociology and social theory, and political theory...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
International Relations PhD
International Relations PhD
In this course, students benefit from our strong international networks. We have undertaken consultancy and commissioned work in a range of fields including: human rights, development studies and security. ...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
Sociology PhD
Sociology PhD
Sociology at Sussex is an exciting place to pursue critical research in areas including criminology and interdisciplinary fields relating to childhood, gender, health and migration. ...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
Film Studies PhD
Film Studies PhD
In this course, with our internationally respected team of researchers and exclusive film and documentary library, you will find Sussex an ideal place for your postgraduate research in Film Studies. ...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
American History PhD
American History PhD
In this course, our faculty is experts in their fields and active on both sides of the Atlantic. This means you’ll be guided and supervised through your research project by leading practitioners. ...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
Cognitive Science PhD
Cognitive Science PhD
The pioneering, interdisciplinary approach brings together faculty and research students from artificial intelligence, psychology, linguistics, neuroscience and philosophy – they will find Sussex a great...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
Politics PhD
Politics PhD
In this course, students will work with expert faculty at the cutting-edge of politics, covering Britain, Europe and international issues. We have particular interests in foreign policy, energy issues,...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
Social Work and Social Care PhD
Social Work and Social Care PhD
In this course, from theory and practice in wellbeing to the challenges of social work practice in safeguarding, mental health, adoption and reflective practice to the exploration of extraordinary childhoods,...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
Geography PhD
Geography PhD
The Policy-relevant studies on global socio-economic and cultural transformations, and sensitive environmental systems – we enjoy a reputation for world-leading research in a wide range of areas. ...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
Science and Technology Policy Studies PhD
Science and Technology Policy Studies PhD
In this course, from science and technology capability building in developing countries, to policy and regulation in energy and high technology industries, to rethinking sustainable development – our...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
Philosophy PhD
Philosophy PhD
In this course, students will work with academics who are experts at the forefront of their subjects. Our research expertise includes: the thought of important figures such as Aristotle, Plato, Kant,...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree
Human Rights PhD
Human Rights PhD
Human rights at Sussex go beyond a narrow legalistic approach. Students will work with expert faculty, exploring how humans are socially embedded in wider processes of poverty, violence, identity, globalisation...Read more- 4 years Full time degree: £4,260 per year (UK/EU)
- 6 years Part time degree