Arts, PhD

Creativity has always been the hallmark of Goldsmiths. Academic excellence and imaginative course content combine to make a place where creative minds can thrive and ideas are allowed to grow.

Our courses and research activities span the arts, humanities, social sciences, cultural studies, computing, business and management across 20 academic departments. Our academics cooperate across disciplines to create exciting new courses and develop novel approaches to research issues. Our interdisciplinary ethos has helped us to become a national leader in many subject areas.

The QS World Rankings place us in the top five UK Universities for Art & Design and Communication & Media Studies. Goldsmiths is also in the UK’s top 25 for the quality of our research, according to the Research Excellence Framework 2014 (based on research quality scores in the Times Higher Education subject rankings).

From Creative and Social Technologies to Anomalistic Psychology our teaching and research staff are combining their specialist knowledge to fashion new insights into 21st-century challenges.

Literature, PhD

Birmingham has been challenging and developing great minds for more than a century. Characterised by a tradition of innovation, research at the University has broken new ground, pushed forward the boundaries of knowledge and made an impact on people’s lives. We continue this tradition today and have ambitions for a future that will embed our work and recognition of the Birmingham name on the international stage.

Humanities, PhD

We are one of the largest groupings of students, teachers and researchers in the arts and languages anywhere in the world.
The School of Arts, Languages and Cultures attracts the best research and teaching talent from around the world, and provides students with the highest quality educational experience through dedicated teaching and access to a wide range of resources.

Engineering, PhD

Birmingham has been challenging and developing great minds for more than a century. Characterized by a tradition of innovation, research at the University has broken new ground, pushed forward the boundaries of knowledge and made an impact on people’s lives. We continue this tradition today and have ambitions for a future that will embed our work and recognition of the Birmingham name on the international stage.

Management, PhD

The Business School has a clear mission, focus and vision for the future, including global rankings amongst all other business schools. Our mission is developing effective and responsible leaders by creating insightful knowledge and inspiring minds in dialogue with the world around us.And our vision is to be recognised as a progressive and connected community for thought leadership on the international business stage.

Law, PhD

London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is one of the foremost social science universities in the world. We have committed to a strategy that will build on our strengths, address challenges and maintain our worldwide reputation for excellence. The LSE’s future depends on enhancing our quality, our innovation, and our intellectual distinctiveness as a leading institution for social science.

Arts, PhD

The University of Nottingham shares many of the characteristics of the world’s great universities. However, we are distinct not only in our key strengths but in how our many strengths combine: we are financially secure, campus based and comprehensive; we are research-led and recruit top students and staff from around the world; we are committed to internationalizing all our core activities so our students can have a valuable and enjoyable experience that prepares them well for the rest of their intellectual, professional and personal lives.

Medicine, PhD

Originally shaped by its success during the industrial revolution of the 19th century, Manchester’s strong, pioneering character endures today – only now its achievements also include shaking up the music scene, nurturing artistic creativity and hosting international sporting events.
Manchester is a university that answers life’s biggest questions. It’s a city with a passion for innovation and reinvention, setting the pace in industry, sport and the arts.
We offer an education that will equip you for future success and experiences that will inspire you to make a difference in the world, helping you undergo true change and growth as a student in order to become the best graduate you can be. The University of Manchester enjoys a reputation for pioneering research and innovation, which vitalize our undergraduate courses and postgraduate programmes, and introduce you to the latest thinking in your chosen field.
We’re proud to be close to the centre of Manchester, the UK’s most popular student city.

Social Science, PhD

Originally shaped by its success during the industrial revolution of the 19th century, Manchester’s strong, pioneering character endures today – only now its achievements also include shaking up the music scene, nurturing artistic creativity and hosting international sporting events.
Manchester is a university that answers life’s biggest questions. It’s a city with a passion for innovation and reinvention, setting the pace in industry, sport and the arts.
We offer an education that will equip you for future success and experiences that will inspire you to make a difference in the world, helping you undergo true change and growth as a student in order to become the best graduate you can be. The University of Manchester enjoys a reputation for pioneering research and innovation, which vitalize our undergraduate courses and postgraduate programmes, and introduce you to the latest thinking in your chosen field.
We’re proud to be close to the centre of Manchester, the UK’s most popular student city.

Arts, PhD

Founded in 1921 as a memorial to the Great War, the University of Leicester has a proud history of ambitious projects that lead to amazing discoveries. This is where genetic fingerprinting was invented in 1984. And did we mention that we found a King of England buried under a car park? In our second century, we will continue to aspire to be the very best in everything that we do.At the heart of the UK, Leicester is a leading university committed to international excellence, world-changing research, and high quality, inspirational teaching.We are ranked among the world’s top 1% of universities.