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19.1k PhD programmes from all around the world

Molecular Biosciences

Molecular Biosciences degree from Cardiff University, is a research area within which you can focus your studies as part of our suite of Biosciences research programmes (PhD, MPhil, MD).

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$36,320/yr
University of Houston4,3(23)
Houston, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Chemistry

The Department of Chemistry at the University of Houston offers programs leading to Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in analytical, biological, inorganic, materials, organic, physical and theoretical chemistry. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$4,530/yr
University of Pennsylvania4,3(22)
Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Law

The University of Pennsylvania offers a full-time program leading to the JD, the first professional degree in Law. Applicants have completed their undergraduate degrees and, oftentimes, advanced degrees in a broad array of disciplines; many have work experience prior to attending law school.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$44,792/yr
University of Toronto4,1(295)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Cinema Studies

The Cinema Studies Institute offers a program leading to the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Cinema Studies. Faculty members at the University of Toronto have expertise in several areas, including film history, film theory, film analysis, and film and cultural practices.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,539/yr
The University of Manchester4,0(94)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Health Informatics

The PhD Health Informatics programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of Health Informatics.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$36,728/yr
SWPS University4,1(62)
Warsaw, Poland

Culture, Religion Studies, and Literary Studies

Embark on a scholarly journey at SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities with the Culture, Religion Studies, and Literary Studies doctoral programs.

Ph.D. Part-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University College Dublin4,3(162)
Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Mechanical and Materials Engineering

At the University College Dublin, we offer our graduate students a phd programme degree in Mechanical and Materials Engineering. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$18,182/yr
University of New Brunswick4,4(12)
Fredericton, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide

History

The University of New Brunswick History department’s graduate programs examine diverse narratives about societies, institutions and cultures to help make sense of the complex world in which we live today.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$7,641/yr
Chalmers University of Technology3,7(24)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Bioscience

Do you want to develop methods for a better strategy for our health and environment? Then you should apply for a doctoral degree in Biosciences after your Master's degree at the Chalmers University of Technology. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Aberdeen4,5(79)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Geology and Geophysics

The Geology and Geophysics programme at University of Aberdeen has an international reputation, with many former graduates in prominent positions in academia, industry and government worldwide. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$37,137/yr
University of Gothenburg4,1(66)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

Journalism, Media and Communication

The doctoral programme at the University of Gothenburg is among Sweden’s biggest with a specialisation in Journalism, Media and Communication.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Sussex4,0(67)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Medicine

MD Medicine students are awarded a joint degree from the University of Sussex and the University of Brighton. Research at BSMS spans basic science through to clinical projects, medical ethics and social science, offering a wide and exciting range of possibilities for postgraduate students.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$37,137/yr
Vienna University of Technology4,0(18)
Vienna, Austria Top 3% in Worldwide

Technical Sciences

The Technical Sciences doctoral programme at Vienna University of Technology is assessed in the viva voce, a general examination by a committee involving defence of the dissertation by the candidate. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$1,710/yr
Brigham Young University4,6(37)
Provo, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Electrical and Computer Engineering

The PhD program in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Brigham Young University emphasizes high-impact research, publication of scholarly work, and participation in projects funded by the National Science Foundation, Department of Defense, and a variety of other federal agencies, foundations, and companies. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$17,344/yr

Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences

Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences, with research interests in: Sport psychology/human performance; Exercise Psychology/health behaviours; Exercise physiology; Motor Control and Learning. The Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences programme is offered at Bangor University.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
1 year$28,567/yr
University of Essex4,2(91)
Colchester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

English Language Teaching

Many of our former PhD students in English Language Teaching at University of Essex work in higher education institutions around the world, as teachers and/or as academic researchers, but also in teacher education, in the area of educational advice and management, programme evaluation, and syllabus design.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,056/yr
Emory University4,3(38)
Atlanta, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Computer Science and Informatics

The Emory University Computer Science and Informatics (CSI) PhD program is building on strengths and recent growth in data-oriented areas of computer science, with main research concentrations are in Data Science and Biomedical Informatics. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$48,800/yr
University of Oxford4,2(115)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Earth Sciences

The DPhil in Earth Sciences at University of Oxford is an advanced degree by research that will take between three to four years to complete.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$47,203/yr
Singapore University of Technology and Design3,9(20)
Singapore, Singapore Top 4% in Worldwide

SUTD-NUS Joint Programme

The SUTD-NUS Joint Programme at the Singapore University of Technology and Design imparts the best of both world-class institutions by combining SUTD’s innovative and flexible curriculum and NUS’s established graduate programmes and research track record.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$25,804/yr
University at Buffalo4,4(47)
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