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University of Hull4,0(46)

Hull, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Social Work

Apply for a research programme in Social Work at the University of Hull. With its diverse range of environments, experiences and social conditions, the city of Hull and its surrounds make it an area rich with opportunities for research in social work.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$23,422/yr

Baylor University4,4(8)

Waco, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Geosciences

The Department of Geosciences offers Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in geology at Baylor University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

The Open University UK4,1(97)

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Legal Education and Practice

Research in this area takes place within The Futures of Legal Education and Practice cluster at The Open University UK, which draws together over a dozen researchers with interests in the development and future directions of legal education and legal practice.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$17,004/yr

Universiti Malaya4,1(32)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 2% in Worldwide

Islamic Studies

A Doctor of Philosophy represents advanced scholarly expertise and original contribution within a specialised field of study. Within Islamic studies, doctoral research also becomes a platform for deeper intellectual inquiry involving religion, civilisation, philosophy, law, and contemporary Muslim society. At Universiti Malaya, candidates undertake independent research within a globally recognised academic environment known for research excellence and strong international standing. The programme supports long term academic growth while strengthening expertise within Islamic scholarship and advanced research related fields.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$4,761/yr

University of Kansas4,8(4)

Lawrence, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Brain, Behavior and Quantitative Science

The Brain, Behavior and Quantitative Science program at University of Kansas seeks a better understanding of human behavior through interdisciplinary approaches and seeks to translate that basic understanding to improve the development and well-being of individuals in society.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

8 years$20,108/yr

Budapest University of Technology and Economics4,4(51)

Budapest, Hungary Top 5% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering and Earth Sciences

The Civil Engineering and Earth Sciences progrma of the Budapest University of Technology and Economics is offered in continuation of the three master programs. By choosing the research topic in your application, you are implicitly selecting the respective PhD programme.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$10,262/yr

University of Essex4,4(36)

Colchester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Plant Biology

Research in our School of Life Sciences covers a wide spectrum of biology from genes to ecosystems, and this broad-based structure provides opportunities for developing novel ideas and inter-disciplinary projects. The Plant Biology programme is offered at University of Essex.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$31,619/yr

Oklahoma State University4,2(9)

Stillwater, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Science Education

The Ph.D. in Education with an option in Science Education at Oklahoma State at Oklahoma State University prepares students to conduct research on teaching and learning science at the P-12 level and beyond.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

9 years$20,786/yr

Brown University4,4(9)

Providence, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Primary Care-Population Medicine

In this innovative four-year Primary Care-Population Medicine program at Brown University—the first of its kind in the U.S.—students earn both a doctor of medicine degree and a master of science in Population Medicine.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$71,700/yr

University of California, San Diego4,0(6)

San Diego, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Biological Oceanography

Biological Oceanography is concerned with the interactions of populations of marine organisms with one another and with their physical and chemical environment. The Biological Oceanography program is offered by the University of California, San Diego.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$36,477/yr

University of Huddersfield4,3(24)

Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Public Health

This Public Health PhD programme from the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$25,028/yr

University of Illinois at Chicago3,6(5)

Chicago, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Biomedical and Health Informatics

University of Illinois at Chicago’s PhD in Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI) prepares future academicians and healthcare industry leaders. Students will join those who are advancing new ideas to enable complex decision-making and promote health information technology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$9,376/yr

Franklin University4,5(6)

Online

Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner

If you’re an advanced practice nurse committed to optimizing patient care through data, technology and other clinical and evidence-based practices, then Franklin University’s Doctor of Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner (DNP-FNP) track is the right choice for you.

Ph. D. Part-time Online

3 years$15,882/yr

University of Strathclyde4,3(43)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Educational Psychology

The Educational Psychology is a flexible research degree at University of Strathclyde designed to meet the needs of practising Educational Psychologists (EPs) with at least one year’s experience in the field.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

2 years$28,039/yr

Brunel University of London4,1(68)

London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering (Integrated)

Research activities within the Civil Engineering (Integrated) degree degree course delivered by Brunel University of London cover a wide-ranging and diverse field of topics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$33,185/yr

The University of Edinburgh4,1(149)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature

The Comparative Literature programme at The University of Edinburgh draws on the expertise of staff from across the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures (LLC).

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$38,813/yr

Masaryk University4,2(117)

Brno, Czech Republic Top 3% in Worldwide

Study of Religions

The Study of Religions PhD program from Masaryk University, objective is the systematic preparation for academic work in the study of religions or related fields.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$570/yr

Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)4,3(16)

Delft, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Radiation Science and Technology

The department of Radiation Science and Technology at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) has unique expertise in using ionizing radiation such as positrons and neutrons for research and education.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$3,136/yr

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(53)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Linguistics

The PhD degree in Linguistics at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a significant opportunity for advanced training and application of theory in the broad field of Linguistics.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$1,987/yr

University of Cape Town4,0(39)

Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide

Oceanography

The Department of Oceanography at University of Cape Town, the only one of its kind in sub-Saharan Africa, aims to advance knowledge of all facets of the oceans around Africa and in the Southern Hemisphere.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

2 years$1,661/yr