# PhD by distance learning

**Source**: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/online-courses/doc/phd-distance-learning
**Parent**: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/online-masters-study

The faculties of Environment and Arts, Humanities and Cultures offer PhD by distance learning across most schools.

PhD by distance learning allows you to study at a time and place that suits you and, with a part-time option available, you'll have the flexibility to gain an advanced degree alongside work and other commitments.

Through completing a PhD, you will become an expert in a specialist area and gain high-quality research training.

## Our PhD by distance learning programmes

### Faculty of Environment

- [School of Earth and Environment](https://environment.leeds.ac.uk/see-research-degrees/doc/phd-distance-learning)
- [School of Food Science and Nutrition](https://environment.leeds.ac.uk/food-nutrition-research-degrees/doc/phd-distance-learning-1)
- [School of Geography](https://environment.leeds.ac.uk/geography-research-degrees/doc/phd-distance-learning-3)
- [Institute for Transport Studies](https://environment.leeds.ac.uk/transport-research-degrees/doc/phd-distance-learning-2)

### Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures

- [School of Design](https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/design-research-degrees/doc/phd-doctor-philosophy?utm_source=website&utm_medium=corporate&utm_campaign=UoL_PhD_by_distance_learning)
- [School of English](https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/english-research-degrees/doc/doctor-philosophy-phd-3?utm_source=website&utm_medium=corporate&utm_campaign=UoL_PhD_by_distance_learning)
- [School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies](https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/fine-art-research-degrees/doc/doctor-philosophy-phd-4?utm_source=website&utm_medium=corporate&utm_campaign=UoL_PhD_by_distance_learning)
- [School of History](https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/history-research-degrees/doc/doctor-philosophy-phd-2?utm_source=website&utm_medium=corporate&utm_campaign=UoL_PhD_by_distance_learning)
- [School of Languages, Cultures and Societies](https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/languages-research-degrees/doc/doctor-philosophy-phd-8?utm_source=website&utm_medium=corporate&utm_campaign=UoL_PhD_by_distance_learning)
- [School of Music](https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/music-research-degrees/doc/doctor-philosophy-phd-1?utm_source=website&utm_medium=corporate&utm_campaign=UoL_PhD_by_distance_learning)
- [School of Performance and Cultural Industries](https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/performance-research-degrees/doc/doctor-philosophy-phd-6?utm_source=website&utm_medium=corporate&utm_campaign=UoL_PhD_by_distance_learning)
- [School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science](https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/philosophy-research-degrees/doc/doctor-philosophy-phd-7?utm_source=website&utm_medium=corporate&utm_campaign=UoL_PhD_by_distance_learning)
- [Inter-Disciplinary Ethics Applied Centre](https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/ethics-research-degrees/doc/doctor-philosophy-phd-5?utm_source=website&utm_medium=corporate&utm_campaign=UoL_PhD_by_distance_learning)