As well as building the foundations of an academic career, studying for a PhD will enable you to develop excellent research skills and become an expert in your field while pursuing your passion - and the introduction of PhD loans means that Doctoral study is more accessible than ever before.
PhD study
5 routes to getting a Doctorate
Explore the various ways you can achieve your qualification - from the standard PhD by thesis to the professional Doctorate and online PhDs
Read moreWhat is a PhD?
Your PhD, what next?
How to write a successful research proposal
PhD studentships
5 tips for passing your PhD viva
Getting an academic job
5 challenges faced by PhD students
Life as a researcher
Choosing your PhD supervisor