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19.7k PhD programmes from all around the world

Carnegie Mellon University4,3(12)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Accounting

At the Carnegie Mellon University, we provide rigorous training in Accounting and related disciplines of economics, behavior science, finance, mathematics, and other social science research methods.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$47,000/yr
Abertay University
Dundee, United Kingdom

Sociology

Sociology’s postgraduate culture centres on students completing a PhD. Abertay University has been a key partner in a number of large European grants specifically examining the interaction between technology, society and social innovation, as well as exploring social network dynamics for collective awareness.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$18,423/yr
Bogazici University4,3(79)
Istanbul, Turkey Top 3% in Worldwide

Biomedical Engineering

The Biomedical Engineering programme offered by Bogazici University develops advanced research expertise in biomedical engineering through interdisciplinary study of biological systems and engineering applications.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$1,000/yr
International Islamic University of Malaysia4,0(33)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 5% in Worldwide

English Language Studies

Students in this English Language Studies programme at the International Islamic University of Malaysia are engaged in in-depth study of the linguistic aspects of the English language.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Nottingham4,3(83)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Public Management

Professional doctorates are doctoral-level qualifications, equivalent to traditional Public Management PhDs at University of Nottingham. They are rigorous programmes of advanced applied study and research, specifically designed to meet the needs of practising professionals. 

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,501/yr
Institut Polytechnique de Paris4,4(15)
Palaiseau, France Top 3% in Worldwide

Physics

The Physics programme from Institut Polytechnique de Paris reflects this variety by offering possibilities of PhD thesis work in theoretical or experimental fundamental physics, as well as in more applied fields based on the properties of light and matter, energy, or applications to biosciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$4,932/yr
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)4,5(10)
Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Biological Oceanography

The Biological Oceanography program of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) studies the life in the oceans—the distribution, abundance, and production of marine species along with the processes that govern species' spread and development.

Ph.D. Part-time On-campus
2 years$64,310/yr
University of Strathclyde4,3(43)
Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

In the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering programme from the University of Strathclyde, you can study an MPhil over the course of one year or a PhD over three.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$43,947/yr
University at Buffalo4,1(17)
Buffalo, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The Department of Anthropology at the University at Buffalo offers a broad range of graduate studies in the subfields of archaeology, cultural anthropology, medical anthropology and physical anthropology, designed to provide students with the critical skills necessary for successful professional careers as anthropologists.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,740/yr
University of Oklahoma4,4(20)
Norman, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Biomedical Engineering

During the Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering program at University of Oklahoma, the student is required to take a general examination in accordance with Graduate College requirements. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$11,128/yr
Kent State University3,5(12)
Kent, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Biological Sciences - Integrative Physiology and Neurobiology

The Biological Sciences - Integrative Physiology and Neurobiology degree from Kent State University is the study of a broad range of topics, including endocrinology, neuroscience, immunology, reproductive biology and other regulatory systems. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$25,091/yr
Florida State University4,5(15)
Online Top 2% in Worldwide

Nursing Practice - Lifestyle Medicine

A Nursing Practice - Lifestyle Medicine degree at Florida State University focuses on expanding the knowledge base of advanced practice nurses specifically in the areas of health promotion and disease prevention. 

Ph. D. Part-time Online
5 yearsTuition not available
Florida State University4,5(15)
Tallahassee, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Neuroscience

The Program in Neuroscience at Florida State University is an interdisciplinary research and graduate training program offering a PhD in Neuroscience. 

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

Law

Law is the scientific study of legal rules and their origin, content and application. This programme in Law is offered at Luleå University of Technology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
The University of Iowa4,0(1)
Iowa City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Literacy, Culture, and Language Education

The Literacy, Culture, and Language Education PhD program at The University of Iowa brings together scholarly traditions and contemporary theory in Multilingual Education and Applied Linguistics, Literacy and Cultural Studies, and Social Studies Education.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$34,390/yr
Northwestern University4,5(17)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music - Composition and Music Technology

Students in the Music - Composition and Music Technology program at Northwestern University design a course of study incorporating their individual interests and a broad-based approach to contemporary music research. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,344/yr
The University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Field of Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Studies

The goal of the Field of Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Studies program from The University of Tokyo is to educate, through the 2-year master course and 3-year doctoral course, its graduating students to become future international leaders. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$3,205/yr

Doctor of Philosophy - Mathematics and Statistics

As a doctoral research degree in Doctor of Philosophy - Mathematics and Statistics candidate at Curtin University, you will uncover new knowledge either by the discovery of new facts, the formulation of theories or the innovative reinterpretation of known data and established ideas. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$26,365/yr
McGill University4,5(37)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Comparative Law

Intensive, selective and challenging, our Comparative Law doctoral program at McGill University is ideal for scholars intent on deepening and broadening their critical understanding of the law, as well as their original engagement with it.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,132/yr

Commonwealth Studies

This Commonwealth Studies degree from School of Advanced Study, University of London offers a unique scholarly environment in which to pursue doctoral research, particularly in the areas of human rights, globalisation and development, politics, and Commonwealth history. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$23,354/yr