Webinar recordings
Explore the different types of research degrees available at Portsmouth, how we support you once registered and get tips on how to make a successful PhD application.
Are you looking for flexible ways to undertake a research degree? In this webinar we provide an overview of distance-learning PhDs as well as Professional Doctorates.
Your pre-application toolkit
Our research degrees subject areas
Take your expertise further by studying for a PhD or other research degree at the University of Portsmouth. Explore the subject areas you can study & get started on your research journey.
Find a PhD Supervisor
If you've already got your own research idea, start looking for a supervisor whose research interests match yours.
Explore our PhD projects
Look through our funded and self-funded PhD research projects and find out how to apply.
Postgraduate Research Proposal Guide
If you are considering undertaking a postgraduate research degree, follow our step by step guide to writing the perfect research proposal.
How to apply for postgraduate research
Read our guide on how to complete and submit your postgraduate research application. Take the next step in your academic career today.
Keep exploring
Get an inside look into what’s happening at the University.
Life Solved
Designed for curious thinkers, the Life Solved podcast explores current research and thought-provoking topics. Join us as we explore the latest research at the University, and find out how that research is changing the world.
Life Solved Live: Inaugural Lectures
Our Life Solved Live events are your chance to hear first-hand how research changes the world – and why people do it.
Blogs
Get in-depth specialist knowledge from our academics, experts and alumni blogs. Find out what's happening at the University.
Research centres and institutes
Our research centres, institutes and hubs bring together expertise and resources from across the University of Portsmouth to tackle pressing global issues.
Research impact
Discover the global impact of our research, responding to challenges, influencing policy and help change the world for the better.