DTC Programmes
The Doctoral Training Centre is made up of a series of programmes, each with its own research focus and application process.
DTC Programmes with Admissions for 2027 entry
Intelligent Earth CDT
The Intelligent Earth CDT is a four-year PhD programme designed to equip a new generation of PhD students with advanced AI skills to tackle some of the most pressing environmental issues.
ILESLA - Interdisciplinary Life and Environmental Science Landscape Award
The world faces unprecedented challenges, from climate change and food security to infectious diseases, biodiversity declines and sustainability. The Interdisciplinary Life and Environmental Science Landscape Award (ILESLA) will train a new generation of creative, collaborative and entrepreneurial researchers who are equipped to meet these complex, cross-disciplinary challenges.
EIT CDT in Fundamentals of AI
The EIT CDT in Fundamentals of AI will undertake foundational research in the underpinning theory and method development of Artificial Intelligence and machine learning that have the potential to have a transformative impact across a range of humane themes associated with the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT). https://foaicdt.ox.ac.uk/
Transformative Technologies in Pharmaceutical Science (TTPS) CDT
The BBSRC GSK TTPS ("tee-tips") Doctoral Programme is a collaboration between world-leading researchers and supervisors at GSK and from the Universities of Oxford, Cambridge, and Southampton, developing novel methods in pharmaceutical sciences.
TTPS provides four years of doctoral training leading to a DPhil at Oxford or a PhD at Cambridge or Southampton.
Enabling Next-generation AI for a Bioscience Led Economy (ENAIBLE) CDT
A four-year doctoral programme uniting world-leading AI research and bioscience innovation across Oxford, Birmingham, Aberystwyth and the Francis Crick Institute.
