Research degrees
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Funding
- See university guidance
- Application deadline
- See university guidance
About the project
At Westminster, we are known for high-quality internationally recognised research in a wide range of subjects, for our combination of pure, practice-led and applied approaches, and for using our knowledge for the betterment of society.
We have a well-developed research degree programme leading to an MPhil or a PhD and a reputation for delivering high standards in research degree study in subjects ranging from Literature to Life Sciences, and from practice based Art and Design projects to political theory.
Whatever you want to be, wherever you want to go, you can start your journey at the University of Westminster, where everything that London has to offer is on your doorstep.
Research areas
Find out about the study options available in your research area and apply.
- Applied Management
- Architecture and Cities
- Arts
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Finance and Accounting
- Humanities
- Law
- Life Sciences
- Management and Marketing
- Media and Communications
- Social Sciences
How to apply
Before applying for a research degree at the University, browse through our research areas above to check if we offer supervision opportunities in your area of interest.
If you'd like to start an application, find out how to apply .
Graduate School
Completing your research at the University of Westminster means you belong to an academic School and also become members of our wider research community of doctoral researchers and research staff who meet and engage in a range of research focused events and activities through the Westminster Graduate School .
The Graduate School is a cross-disciplinary community which regularly come together for public lectures, exhibitions and symposia to discuss and celebrate our research. You will also participate in the Doctoral Researcher Development Programme, an innovative programme which promotes research integrity, public engagement and career development.
How to write your research proposal
Advice on writing your research proposal before applying for University of Westminster.
Fees and funding
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Research degree by distance learning
Find out about Research Degree distance learning options at the University of Westminster.