Research subjects
We offer research degrees across a broad spectrum of disciplines. Our diverse research environment allows you to pursue advanced study in the area that best aligns with your interests and ambitions.
Our research subjects
The subjects you can study at research level encompass the breadth of expertise available at the University of Huddersfield. Our research degrees enable you to pursue impactful and forward-looking research projects in the following areas:
- Applied Health Sciences
- Archaeology
- Architecture and the Built Environment
- Art and Design (including Fashion and Textiles)
- Humanities (including Communications, Cultural and Media Studies, English and Creative Writing and History)
- Biomedical and Life Sciences
- Business and Management Studies
- Computer Science
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Education
- Engineering
- Forensic Science
- Law
- Nursing (including Public Health)
- Optometry and Vision Sciences
- Performing Arts (including Music and Music Technology)
- Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Politics and International Studies
- Psychology
- Social Work and Social Policy
Other useful information
Graduate School
When you join us a postgraduate researcher, you'll become part of the Graduate School, which aims to bring together staff and services to help you reach your research potential.
Our university research
Explore our university research as well as our institutes and centres, advancing research, innovation and collaboration across all of our academic departments and globally.
Global engagement
Join forces with global experts to tackle complex issues and deliver research that makes a difference on an international scale.