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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Abertay University
Full Time
Feb 2027
3 Year
PhD Programmes in Collaboration with Al-Maktoum CollegeThese are unique PhD programmes delivered by two innovative institutions.Abertay University is a compact and focused university with a reputation for working effectively across traditional research boundaries. The university is committed to research that delivers a real impact on society. Researchers are solving complex real-world problems, looking at many areas that have significant societal impact.Al-Maktoum College of Higher Education is a place where potential and ability are valued over background or ethnicity. It is an establishment where further and higher education is available and welcome to all. Its vision for high-quality teaching and learning, enriched by a multicultural perspective, makes for a rewarding educational experience.Work alongside experts from a range of disciplinesPostgraduate Research students at Abertay University and Al-Maktoum college work alongside experts from a range of discipline areas, posing new questions and finding creative solutions to society’s problems. Research students are central to both institutions' research communities.Both institutions pride themselves on:Excellent research environments and researcher training opportunitiesClose links with industry, the public and third sectorsWelcoming student supportPan-University Graduate School, which encourages interdisciplinary working in our next generation of researchers.