Research degrees
Find a course
Search for undergraduate, postgraduate, research degrees and apprenticeships.
How to apply for a research degree
Find out everything you need to know about applying for a research degree.
Find a research supervisor
Explore our academic expertise across a range of disciplines and specialities. Find the right research supervisor for you using our database.
Find a research project
Explore our expertise across a range of disciplines and specialities. Find the right research area for you by using our course search tool
Pursue your passion with a research degree at the University of Huddersfield
Take the opportunity to explore a subject in depth, gain new skills and experience, and improve your career prospects.
Join our vibrant postgraduate community, access world-leading facilities, advanced research skills training and expert careers advice. Your experience will be shaped by The Graduate School, who will help broaden your knowledge and access tools and skills to improve your employability.
Not sure what type of doctoral opportunity is right for you? Explore more about types of study.
Research scholarships
We are offering a variety of research scholarships, studentships and tuition fee waivers. With over 100+ scholarships available, this bespoke range of financial support will enable you to pursue your passion and carry out innovative projects.
Research fees and finance options
Find out about tuition fees for research degrees, which covers your registration, tuition, supervision and more.
Funding your studies
From Doctorate loans to scholarships, there are a range of funding options available to you as a research student.
Research scholarships
We offer a range of scholarships and studentships to help you pursue your dream research.
Research power
We are in the top 50 UK universities for research power, and nearly two thirds of our research environment is classified as world leading and internationally excellent (REF 2021).
Research institutes and centres
With more than 70 research institutes and centres, we're advanced in research, innovation and collaboration across all of our academic departments.
Writing a research proposal
For most subjects, you will likely need to include a research proposal of approximately 1000-2000 words. Read through our research proposal guidelines to make sure you cover all the information needed.
The Graduate School
The Graduate School fosters interdisciplinary research and ensures a thriving and equitable research environment for all.
Student regulations and policies
Information about regulations and policies for research students
Key facts for research enrolment
Key facts relating to enrolment as a researcher at the University of Huddersfield