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19.7k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of Stirling4,2(31)
Stirling, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Psychology

Our unique research strengths in Psychology at the University of Stirling are face processing, cognitive development and cultural evolution. Our aim is to deliver significant, tangible contributions to the field and to society.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,679/yr
Aarhus University4,3(70)
Aarhus, Denmark Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Environmental Sciences

Environmental Sciences from Aarhus University provide an integrated interdisciplinary approach to research in the functioning and management of complex environmental systems that requires the involvement of both quantitative and qualitative science domains.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
International Islamic University of Malaysia4,0(33)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 5% in Worldwide

Nursing

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing programme at the International Islamic University of Malaysia introduces the novel niche in nursing research activities that will involve various nursing fields.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$2,945/yr
Stanford University4,4(17)
Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

English

The Stanford University English department has a long tradition of training the next generation of scholars to become leaders in academia and related fields.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$27,540/yr
University of Kentucky3,4(5)
Lexington-Fayette, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

School Psychology

The doctoral program in School Psychology at University of Kentucky includes a five-year course of study with a year-long internship. Time to degree completion varies (see program outcome data).

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$37,326/yr
University of Nevada, Las Vegas4,3(14)
Las Vegas, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Neuroscience

This Neuroscience Ph.D. program at University of Nevada, Las Vegas provides coursework and research training in neuroscience, with research mentoring spanning a range of different dimensions (basic to applied/clinical neuroscience, molecular to cognitive neuroscience, various types of nervous system measurement approaches, etc.).

D.B.A. Full-time On-campus
6 years$26,658/yr
University of Rochester4,8(6)
Rochester, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Political Science

The Department of Political Science at University of Rochester offers a program of study leading to the degree of doctor of philosophy that is designed to train scholars who will contribute to the future development of political science through careers in teaching and research. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Helsinki4,5(8)
Helsinki, Finland Top 0.5% in Worldwide

School, Education, Society and Culture

The Doctoral Programme in School, Education, Society and Culture from University of Helsinki aims to educate researchers with high-quality theoretical and methodological expertise in their fields of research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
West Virginia University5,0(2)
Morgantown, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Computer Engineering

The Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at West Virginia University offers Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Computer Science and Information Science, Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$30,024/yr
University of California, San Diego4,0(7)
San Diego, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Bioengineering

The Bioengineering program at the University of California, San Diego is oriented toward a biomedical engineering career and leadership in academia or industry. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,477/yr
University of Utah4,5(11)
Salt Lake City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Public Health

The Public Health program at University of Utah will allow the public health practitioner to be a primary investigator on population-based studies and thus enable the researcher to compete for NIH and other funded studies. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Case Western Reserve University4,7(9)
Cleveland Heights, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Macromolecular Science

In Case Western Reserve University’s Department of Macromolecular Science—the nation’s first standalone polymer science department—we’re focused on leading the field forward. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 yearsTuition not available
Luleå University of Technology4,6(7)
Luleå, Sweden Top 5% in Worldwide

Nursing

Central areas of research in Nursing at Luleå University of Technology are personal health, environment and interventions and their related processes.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Pretoria4,1(60)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Epidemiology

This Epidemiology degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,627/yr
Memorial University of Newfoundland3,7(6)
St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Theoretical Physics

Theoretical Physics at Memorial University of Newfoundland is broadly based and includes several subdisciplines with the common denominator that each applies advanced mathematical techniques to the study of physical problems.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,169/yr
Linköping University4,4(21)
Linköping, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Health Professions Education

Through an interdisciplinary approach, the Graduate School in Health Professions Education at Linköping University wants to enable subject research as well as pedagogical research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree

Christian Leadership - Faith-Based Consulting

Liberty University’s Doctor of Education (EdD) in Christian Leadership - Faith-Based Consulting degree may be your key to a career that involves helping faith-based organizations achieve their vision and mission.

Ph. D. Part-time Online
3 years$12,150/yr
Technical University of Denmark (DTU)4,1(7)
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark Top 1% in Worldwide

Biosustainability

A PhD in Biosustainability from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) qualifies the students that want to follow an academic path, but it is also a great asset for those who want to go into industry, become entrepreneurs or even a combination of the public and private sector.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Nottingham4,3(83)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Clinical Trials Research

Clinical trials are complex research projects that answer important questions for the health and wellbeing of people across the world, discover key topics with this Clinical Trials Research programme from University of Nottingham.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$34,349/yr
Johns Hopkins University4,6(8)
Baltimore, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Italian

The Italian PhD program at Johns Hopkins University emphasizes work in three complementary areas: literary history, close textual analysis, and theory of interpretation, with a focus on the study of evolving cultures of literacy—from manuscripts and the material history of the book to performance, ?lm, and emerging digital cultures.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$66,670/yr