Postgraduate Research Degrees

Would you like to delve deeper into your subject area and shape the future of your field?

Our vibrant community of over 900 postgraduate researchers tackle big research questions, make important discoveries and help society face new world challenges.

When you join us we will support you by providing tutoring by leading academics, excellent facilities and by creating successful multi-disciplinary partnerships to help you to deliver impactful world-class research.

This approach, coupled with our impressive track-record of collaborating with like-minded global partners, has seen Northumbria University recognised as the biggest rise in research power of any UK university (REF 2021). In fact, our share of world-leading and internationally excellent research has tripled, and means that we are in a stronger position than ever to respond to today's challenges.

Why not help us lead the debate?

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