Postgraduate Research Degrees | Study | Queen's University Belfast
Share
Email
Research Degrees
Top Reasons Why Researchers Choose Queen's
Postgraduate Research Degree Types
How to Find Funding for a PhD
PhD Application Process
How to Write a Research Proposal
Find a PhD
Find a PhD Supervisor
Explore Research Areas
Fully-Funded Studentships
Research Degrees
START YOUR RESEARCH JOURNEY
AT QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST
Apply for your research degree in a university where 99% of our research is internationally recognised. As a research student at Queen's, you can play your part in shaping innovative solutions for real-world challenges in our state-of-the-art facilities and alongside our world-leading academics.
Find out about the
175 full-funded awards now available
Search Postgraduate Research Topics
Queen's is ranked the #1 university in the UK (StudentCrowd University Awards 2025)
Why Study a PhD at Queen’s
Research Degree Types
Funding for your research
Apply for Postgraduate Research
Writing a Research Proposal
Research Areas
Find a PhD Supervisor
Research Opportunities
Apply Now
POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS
We have invested £7.7 million towards postgraduate research scholarships.
Find an opportunity you're interested in on
our funded PhD opportunities
search tool.
Find out about the
175 full-funded awards now available
Hear from our Students
A Day in the Life of a PhD Pharmacy Student at Queen's
27 February 2026
Transitioning from PGT to PGR at Queen's as an International Student
14 January 2026
Studying Abroad in the UK: My Day-to-Day Life as a PhD Student at Queen’s
3 October 2025
A Day in the Life of a Postgraduate Student at Queen’s
16 July 2025
The Right Time, the Right Project: Starting My PhD Journey at Queen’s
30 June 2025
I attended Queen’s Postgraduate Week - here’s everything you need to know!
28 February 2025
Hear from our Students
GET TO KNOW US BETTER AT OUR OPEN DAYS AND VIRTUAL EVENTS
We host a series of live virtual events, on campus events and on demand content to help provide you with the knowledge, confidence and skills to make informed decisions about your future learning and career.
Join us to gain insight into life at Queen's, along with useful information and advice on what it's like to be a postgraduate research student here.
Register for Postgraduate Research Events
Call us
+44 (0)28 9097 1323
Email us
studentrecruitment@qub.ac.uk
Register for
updates
Chat with one of
our team
Close Search
UK