Postgraduate research degrees at Edinburgh Napier University – apply now

At Edinburgh Napier University's Doctoral College, our research students work alongside our world-class academics, carrying out research that will make a real impact on society and the world at large.

We offer a full range of research degrees, including Masters, PhDs and Professional Doctorates. You can either choose to apply for one of our advertised degrees  or submit your own research idea.

Our research students form a friendly and welcoming community, and benefit from the extensive support we provide, including dedicated supervision and excellent facilities, training and professional development.

Our research degree options

Our flexible research degree programmes let you study in a way that suits you, within your area of expertise, for a range of awards.

You can study for a range of research degrees at Edinburgh Napier, all of which provide training in research, enhance your employment opportunities and allow you to develop advanced skills and expertise in a specific area of interest.

Find out more and apply now.