CHOOSING YOUR ROUTE TO RESEARCH |
PhD / MD / MPhil
We ’ re internationally recognised for the quality of our research and home to superb facilities . Our creative , collaborative research culture is developing all the time – so you ’ ll find plenty of opportunities at Portsmouth .
To explore potential research areas , see the list that follows – then get in touch for a chat about your preferred topics and options .
GOT AN ORIGINAL IDEA FOR A RESEARCH PROJECT ? TALK TO US ABOUT A PHD
Or you ’ d like to discuss possibilities ? First , find a PhD supervisor whose expertise matches your own . To discover whether your ideal supervisor is here , search our database at port . ac . uk / find-a-phd-supervisor
Sometimes there may be a pre-defined research project you can be part of . To find out if that ’ s the case right now , visit port . ac . uk / researchprojects . If you find one you like the look of , you can get in touch with the supervisor for an informal chat about your interest .
For guidance on finding the right supervisor and making a successful application , turn to page 33 .
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Duration
PhD – 3 years full time
– 6 years part time
– Distance Learning : 6 years , part time
MD – 2 years full time
– 4 years part time
MPhil – 2 years full time
– 4 years part time
Entry requirements An upper second-class honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject or a Master ’ s degree in an appropriate subject . Exceptionally , equivalent professional experience and / or qualifications will be considered . If shortlisted , you ’ ll be invited to interview .
UK / Channel Island fees *
Full time : £ 4,596 ( per year ) Part time : £ 2,298 ( per year )
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WHY PORTSMOUTH
OUR RESEARCH
REWARDING CAREERS
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I chose to progress from my MSc to PhD at Portsmouth because I was inspired by the academic team talking about their research and research centre . I knew then that I wanted to be part of that environment , progress towards my goal of becoming a world expert in offshore wind farms and help solve real world problems .
WHAT YOU CAN RESEARCH
You can do research in a wide range of subject areas , including :
– Accounting – Architecture , Interiors and Urbanism – Area Studies – Art and Design : History , Theory and Practice – Biological Sciences – Business and
Management – Civil Engineering – Computing – Cosmology and
Astrophysics – Criminology – Dental and Oral Health – Development Studies – Digital and Creative
Technologies – Earth and
Environmental
Sciences – Economics – Education – Electronic Engineering – Energy Engineering – English Literature – Film and Media – Finance – Geography ( Physical and Human ) – Health and Social Care – Health Informatics – History – Journalism , Communication and Creative Writing
– Languages and
Applied Linguistics – Law – Marketing
– Mathematics – Mechanical and
Design Engineering – Operational Research and Logistics
– Organisation Studies and Human Resource Management
– Performance , Theatre and Music
– Pharmacy , Pharmacology and Biomedical Sciences – Physics – Politics and
International Relations – Psychology – Sociology – Sports and Exercise
Science
EU fees with our Transition Scholarship * Full time : £ 4,596 ( per year ) Part time : £ 2,298 ( per year )
International fees * £ 17,200- £ 19,200 ( per year )* £ 8,600- £ 9,600 ( per year )**
SECURING YOUR STUDIES
COURSE INFORMATION
USEFUL INFORMATION
For a range of information including how to apply , types of degree , funding options and help we can provide , visit port . ac . uk / postgraduate-research
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* All fees are subject to annual increase . UK / Channel Islands fees for 2023 entry will be confirmed in Spring 2023 . See pages 34-37 for more details on fees and funding .
** International fees differ depending on your department of study .