Advancing knowledge with each discovery
Our postgraduate researchers are transforming the future of the world we live in. Meet them and be inspired by their stories.
Pursue postgraduate research at the Original Redbrick
Join us and undertake globally-significant research. We offer a wide range of funded research opportunities and a supportive academic environment where you'll get training and development tailored to you.
Find a studentship
We're recruiting now for self-funded and funded PhD studentships in all three of our faculties.
How to apply for a PhD
Once you've found the research opportunity that matches your interests, find out how to apply.
Why choose Liverpool?
With renowned academics and a reputation for world-leading research, there's no better place to pursue your PhD.
Fees, funding and postdoctoral loans
How to fund your PhD and get help to cover your fees and costs with a Postgraduate Doctoral Loan of up-to £29,390.
Be part of a community of leading researchers
Our Doctoral Training Programmes provide collaborative opportunities for the next generation of researchers.
Postgraduate Researcher Experience Team
Our Postgraduate Researcher Experience Team (PRET) offers support to postgraduate researchers at the University of Liverpool.