Make a novel contribution to knowledge, position yourself as an expert in your field, and open a range of doors with future employers – by embarking on a PhD at Loughborough Business School. You’ll be joining a dynamic community that inspires talented researchers from all over the planet to progress new ideas for businesses and policymakers that are helping to shape a fairer, more sustainable future.

Funded PhD opportunities

We’re excited to announce that we have a range of funded opportunities available across our seven academic groups. Browse our funded PhD opportunities to discover more about the projects, funding and how to apply.

If you can't find what you're looking for, you can also browse our self-funded PhD opportunities.

Self-funded PhD opportunities

World-class research takes place across all our schools and departments. We have a vibrant and inspiring community of research students and staff, who work on an incredible range of projects with real world impact. 

Browse our self-funded PhD opportunities at Loughborough Business School, or explore our research areas and create your own proposal.

A group of students working in a study area in STEMLab

Further information

For further information about funding and writing your research proposal, please see our dedicated webpages.