PhD Subject Areas and Supervisors

If you are applying with a proposed project or strong area of focus, our PhD subject areas will facilitate your search for a supervisor and your understanding of our specialist strengths at the University of Suffolk.

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Our current areas of excellence for PhD study are:

  • Creative Arts
  • Health, Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Management, Leadership and Enterprise
  • Computer Science and Informatics
  • Conservation, Wildlife and Sustainability
  • Education
  • English and Creative Writing
  • History and Heritage
  • Law
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences, Social Policy and Social Work
  • Sport and Exercise Science