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19.7k PhD programmes from all around the world

Johns Hopkins University4,6(8)
Baltimore, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Comparative Thought and Literature

The comparative and cross-disciplinary approach in the Comparative Thought and Literature program at Johns Hopkins University develops habits of inquiry, attention, and imagination as it explores questions emerging from diverse ecologies of expression.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
9 years$66,670/yr
Cleveland State University (CSU)4,8(84)
Cleveland, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Occupational Therapy

We began offering the Occupational Therapy Program at Cleveland State University (CSU) in the beginning Fall 2020.  Admission to the program is limited to 45 students each year.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$24,111/yr
Pennsylvania State University4,2(17)
University Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English

Students in this program at Pennsylvania State University may choose from a variety of courses in English literature and language, rhetoric and composition, and theory/cultural studies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available

Agriculture

Research into agricultural systems and practices ranging from the science of plant and animal production to rural policy and decision-making; with a focus on alternative crops, food and nutrition, farmer health, local knowledge and rural development. The Agriculture programme is offered by the Bangor University.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$28,137/yr
University of Essex4,4(36)
Colchester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Nursing

The aim of the Nursing course from University of Essex is to provide a unified approach to theory and practice within a professional context, so your learning is structured to allow you to develop your skills both in the workplace and within the academic environment.

Doctorate Part-time On-campus
5 years$13,818/yr
McGill University4,5(37)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Entomology - Environment

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Entomology - Environment offered by the Department of Natural Resource Sciences in the Faculty of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes thought-provoking and practical learning opportunities. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,132/yr
Case Western Reserve University4,7(9)
Cleveland Heights, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences

The mission of the graduate program in Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences at Case Western Reserve University is to train the coming generations of professional earth, environmental, and planetary scientists. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Lausanne4,5(2)
Lausanne, Switzerland Top 1% in Worldwide

History and Philosophy of Economics

The variety of works done within the History and Philosophy of Economics program at the University of Lausanne falls around three main issues – interpretation, epistemology, and contextuality.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$693/yr
University of California, San Diego4,0(6)
San Diego, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Literature

The Literature at the University of California, San Diego stresses the transnational outlook of the program and emphasizes its stake in theoretical, interdisciplinary, and cultural studies. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,477/yr
Hertie School Berlin4,7(3)
Berlin, Germany

Berlin Graduate School for Global and Transregional Studies

The Berlin Graduate School for Global and Transregional Studies at the Hertie School Berlin is the doctoral programme of the cluster of excellence “Contestations of the Liberal Script” (SCRIPTS). PhD researchers study the manifold contestations and transformations in the economy, politics and society of contemporary liberal societies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Bayreuth4,5(4)
Bayreuth, Germany Top 2% in Worldwide

Polymer Science

Polymer Science (polymer science, macromolecular research) at University of Bayreuth is an impressive example of an interdisciplinary, innovative and important field of materials science, and is currently one of the fastest growing disciplines in the world.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$377/yr
Carleton University4,6(15)
Ottawa, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Linguistics, Language Documentation and Revitalization

Offered by the School of Linguistics and Language Studies (SLALS) from Carleton University, the PhD in Linguistics, Language Documentation and Revitalization focuses on work with Indigenous and minority languages to develop tools to preserve, maintain, and revitalize them. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$559/yr
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn3,7(7)
Olsztyn, Poland Top 7% in Worldwide

Mathematics

The Mathematics program at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn is aimed at ambitious students who hold a master’s degree in mathematics. The doctoral students will have the opportunity to deepen their knowledge and skills in various fields of mathematics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(53)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Chemistry

Chemistry is a fascinating and important science that has a wide range of applications. It is a vital tool for understanding the natural world and developing new technologies. This programme is offered at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,887/yr

Swiss-French Dual Degree Doctor of Business Administration

The Swiss-French Dual Degree Doctor of Business Administration from Swiss School Of Business and Management  is meticulously designed to elevate your expertise and propel your professional journey forward. Accessible entirely online, our curriculum offers a diverse range of courses tailored to align with your career ambitions.

D.B.A. Part-time On-campus +2
2 years$8,665/yr
University of Maryland4,5(8)
College Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Biochemistry

The Graduate Program in Biochemistry at the University of Maryland offers study leading to Doctor of Philosophy degrees.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
9 years$6,886/yr
Budapest University of Technology and Economics4,4(51)
Budapest, Hungary Top 5% in Worldwide

Physical Sciences

The Doctoral School of Physical Sciences at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics provides elite education in science and technology in the fields of frontline theoretical, experimental, and applied research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$10,281/yr
Stockholm University4,1(47)
Stockholm, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

Social Anthropology

The Social Anthropology programme offered by Stockholm University develops advanced research expertise in cultural diversity, social relations, and human behaviour across societies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Blekinge Institute of Technology3,3(3)
Karlskrona, Sweden

Strategic Sustainable Development

Strategic Sustainable Development research at Blekinge Institute of Technology focuses on methodology support for companies, municipalities and other organisations that want to work strategically with sustainable development, i.e. organisations that want to contribute to society’s transition to sustainability in a way that strengthens the individual organisation.

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

Physical Geography and GIS

The School of Geography at the University of Leicester offers research supervision for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physical Geography and GIS.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,491/yr