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19.1k PhD programmes from all around the world

The University of Exeter4,3(114)
Exeter, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Magic and Occult Science

The Magic and Occult Science programme from The University of Exeter studies the magic and occult sciences spans historical, literary and social science approaches, covering witchcraft, folklore, Western Esotericism, occult traditions in Christianity, Islam, and Judaism, as well as links to gender, sexuality, philosophy, metaphysics, nature, and the history of science and medicine.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$27,856/yr
University of Bern4,2(11)
Bern, Switzerland Top 1% in Worldwide

Cellular and Biomedical Sciences

The Cellular and Biomedical Sciences programme at the University of Bern usually lasts three years and offers structured post-graduate training in experimental research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$512/yr
University of Nevada, Las Vegas4,1(21)
Las Vegas, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

English

The PhD program in English from University of Nevada, Las Vegas is a highly specialized program designed to develop a capacity for research, original thought, and writing and to equip students for careers in the teaching of English at the college or university level and in writing, editing, and publishing.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$26,658/yr
The University of Arizona4,2(46)
Tucson, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Pharmacology and Toxicology

The Pharmacology and Toxicology program is offered by The University of Arizona. The College of Pharmacy offers a graduate program leading to a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Pharmacology and Toxicology.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$23,400/yr
RMIT University4,0(139)
Melbourne, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide

Global, Urban and Social Studies

This Global, Urban and Social Studies degree from RMIT University cultivates high-level skills in research processes, advanced communication skills, analysis and synthesis of knowledge.    

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$24,887/yr
University of Kentucky3,5(6)
Lexington-Fayette, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Gender and Women's Studies

The Department of Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Kentucky investigates gender broadly conceived, and the cultures and contributions of women worldwide from feminist/womanist perspectives.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$37,326/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(331)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Information Technology - Information Systems

This Information Technology - Information Systems programme is offered by the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,587/yr
Osaka University3,9(12)
Osaka-shi, Japan Top 1% in Worldwide

Mechanical Science and Bioengineering

The Department of Mechanical Science and Bioengineering at Osaka University constitutes one department specializing a study of mechanical or dynamical "function" of man-made objects and/or nature including human bodies, along with the other two departments specializing "materials" and "systems." 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,411/yr
Stellenbosch University4,3(133)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Forestry and Natural Resource Sciences

For the DSc degree at Stellenbosch University a number of advanced original research and/or creative work in Forestry and Natural Resource Sciences or Wood and Wood Products Sciences is required. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$1,374/yr
University of Oxford4,2(114)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics

The DPhil in Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics at University of Oxford is an advanced research degree for qualified students who are ready to begin thesis work in the field of general linguistics (including phonetics but not applied linguistics), in historical and comparative philology and linguistics, or in the linguistics of a specific language.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$50,443/yr
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill4,5(13)
Chapel Hill, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Health Behavior

Students in the Health Behavior program from University of North Carolina Chapel Hill are trained to lead research that will advance understanding of health-related behaviors and their determinants at all social levels as they contribute to critical public health problems.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$29,422/yr
Catholic University of America4,3(28)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Canon Law

The Doctor of Canon Law is the terminal degree at Catholic University of America in the studies of canon law. A canon lawyer is a person trained in the universal law of the Church which is founded in the Code of Canon Law. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$40,400/yr
University of Nottingham4,3(125)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Art History

Take the time to create your own original research in Art History and visual culture at the University of Nottingham. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$35,030/yr
University of Pittsburgh4,0(7)
Online Top 1% in Worldwide

Physician Assistant Studies

Earn a doctoral degree designed specifically for practicing Physician Assistants. This Physician Assistant Studies online program at the University of Pittsburgh will give you the confidence and leadership skills to turn your unique experiences and challenges into meaningful change in today’s ever-evolving health care environment.

Ph. D. Part-time Online
1 year$34,560/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison4,3(13)
Madison, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Human Ecology - Design Studies

The graduate program in Human Ecology - Design Studies at University of Wisconsin Madison is housed within the School of Human Ecology. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,732/yr
Uppsala University4,2(124)
Visby, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Chemistry

Chemistry concerns aspects of elements and chemical compounds. At Uppsala University, the subject is dynamic and wide in scope, with possible interdisciplinary connections and research collaborations with (for example) biosciences, physics, materials science, medicine, pharmacy and education development.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Pennsylvania State University4,4(40)
University Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Statistics

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Statistics at Pennsylvania State University is designed for advanced studies in applied and theoretical statistics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$97,344/full
Montana State University5,0(2)
Bozeman, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Statistics

The Ph.D. program in Statistics at Montana State University prepares students for academic, industrial, business, or government employment. To earn a Ph.D. in Statistics, a student must pass a qualifying exam, pass written and oral Ph.D. comprehensive exams, and write and defend a Ph.D. dissertation. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$28,800/yr
Royal College of Art4,5(23)
London, United Kingdom

Design

As a research student in the School of Design at the Royal College of Art, you may be designing an innovative object or system.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$44,349/yr
University of London4,0(109)
London, United Kingdom

Commonwealth Studies

Undertaking doctoral Commonwealth Studies research at University of London allows you to develop in-depth knowledge, while making a meaningful contribution to your chosen field.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$23,712/yr