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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

Engineering and the Built Environment

LSBU is the top modern university in London for world-leading and internationally excellent research in General Engineering, which includes The Built Environment and Architecture research - Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014. Join the Engineering and the Built Environment programme at London South Bank University.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$23,240/yr
The University of Arizona4,3(46)
Tucson, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Epidemiology

The Epidemiology program from The University of Arizona is offered by the Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Epidemiology is the scientific discipline concerned with the causes and prevention of human disease.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$23,400/yr

Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner (Post-BSN) (Online)

This Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner (Post-BSN) (Online) DNP program from Liberty University Online is designed to help you pursue top-level roles as a nursing professional.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 Online
3 years$15,470/yr
Drexel University4,3(158)
Philadelphia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Couple and Family Therapy

The PhD program in Couple and Family Therapy (CFT) at Drexel University develops the next generation of couple and family therapy scholars interested in research related to family based psychotherapy, families and health, and health disparities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$77,550/yr
University of Kent4,1(63)
Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Drama by Research

Drama at Kent is known for its dynamic and inclusive research community. Whether you are interested in acting, directing, physical theatre, accessibility and disability, history, dance, psychology, philosophy, gender, comedy, popular performance, or politics, we have the academic expertise to support your research. This Drama by Research degree is offered at the University of Kent.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$25,485/yr
Drexel University4,3(158)
Philadelphia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Applied Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Drexel University's doctoral (PhD) program in Applied Cognitive and Brain Sciences is focused on psychological questions of real-world significance, grounded in basic science.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$26,388/yr
TU Dresden4,1(23)
Dresden, Germany Top 1% in Worldwide

Bioengineering and Biomaterials

Bioengineering is the application of life science, physical science, mathematics and engineering principles to define and solve problems in biology, medicine, the environment, materials and other fields. This Bioengineering and Biomaterials programme is offered at TU Dresden.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3½ yearsFree
University of Toronto4,1(286)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Spanish

The PhD in Spanish program at the University of Toronto draws on the talents of a diverse faculty to provide students with a rigorous education in order to prepare scholars and teachers of the highest caliber.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,394/yr
City University of Hong Kong3,6(18)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Veterinary Clinical Sciences

The Veterinary Clinical Sciences programme offered by City University of Hong Kong develops advanced research expertise in veterinary clinical sciences with a focus on animal health and welfare.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$24,244/yr
Northwestern University4,2(54)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Financial Economics

The Financial Economics program at Northwestern University is offered jointly by the Department of Economics in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences and the Department of Finance in the Kellogg School of Management. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,344/yr
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam4,2(130)
Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 1% in Worldwide

Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences

The Department of Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam conducts internationally renowned research and provides inspiring teaching.

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

Environmental Law

The Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD) in Environmental Law offered by Pace University's Elisabeth Haub School of Law is a graduate research degree intended to prepare legal scholars to research, publish and teach in the field of environmental law, whether in the United States or elsewhere in the world.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$54,890/yr
New York University4,3(110)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Law

The JSD is New York University School of Law’s most advanced law degree. It provides intense training in academic research, geared primarily to those intending to pursue a career in academia. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
The Chinese University of Hong Kong3,8(12)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Chinese Art

The programme at The Chinese University of Hong Kong provides academic training for students to conduct advanced research on history, theory and studio practice of Chinese art. It adopts an all-inclusive approach to Chinese Art - traditional, modern, international and contemporary.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,997/yr
University of South Carolina3,7(6)
Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Geography

The Department of Geography at the University of South Carolina offers training in fundamental geographic skills and the opportunity for advanced study and research in a variety of fields within the discipline.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$29,760/yr
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,0(135)
Barcelona, Spain Top 1% in Worldwide

Terrestrial Ecology

The Terrestrial Ecology programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in ecosystems, biodiversity, and responses to global environmental change.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$875/yr
TED University4,3(132)
Ankara, Turkey

Clinical Psychology

The Clinical Psychology programme from TED University adopts the “Scientist-Practitioner” model, as in doctoral programmes at other universities that provide world-class education in the field of applied psychology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$5,775/yr
The University of Manchester4,0(92)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

East Asian Studies

Our PhD East Asian Studies programme at The University of Manchester enables you to carry out significant and original research into an area of interest concerning the East Asian region, broadly defined (including south-east Asia, especially when related to areas and cultures which use Chinese writing characters).

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,711/yr
The University of Maine4,1(14)
Orono, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Literacy Education

The concentration in Literacy Education, part of The University of Maine’s PreK-12 Education Ph.D. program, focuses on theoretical research traditions, historical perspectives, and diverse epistemologies and methodologies that frame the study of literacy in varied settings, with emphasis on the distinct needs of rural areas. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,446/yr
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University4,2(17)
Suzhou, China Top 4% in Worldwide

Business

The PhD programme in Business at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, is currently composed of three articulations based on the location of delivery: International Business School Suzhou (SIP), The School of Intelligent Finance and Business (Taicang), and The Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Hub (Taicang).

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$14,650/yr