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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of Cape Town4,1(156)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide

Chemistry

The Chemistry PhD at University of Cape Town is a research degree on an advanced topic under supervision which can be taken in any of the departments in the Faculty. Examination is by thesis alone. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,651/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(143)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

This PhD in Creative Writing is offered within the School of Literature, Language and Media (SLLM) at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,911/yr
Lingnan University4,0(9)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 6% in Worldwide

English

The English programme offered by Lingnan University develops advanced research expertise in English studies through linguistic, literary, and cultural analysis across global contexts.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$11,995/yr
University of Virginia4,3(34)
Charlottesville, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Biophysics

The Biophysics Program at University of Virginia is an interdisciplinary degree-granting program that has faculty in 13 departments over three schools or colleges across the Grounds of the University of Virginia. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$34,302/yr
University of Leeds4,4(63)
Leeds, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Cardiovascular Imaging

The Cardiovascular Imaging degree at University of Leeds is a world-class imaging department offering large and well-equipped research/clinical facilities to conduct major translational research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$60,104/yr
University of Rochester4,8(6)
Rochester, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Composition

The Composition Department at University of Rochester is devoted to teaching students who wish to pursue a professional and/or academic career in concert and computer music composition.  

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$49,148/yr
University of Hull4,2(90)
Hull, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

American Studies

University of Hull pioneered American Studies in Britain. After more than half a century, American Studies at Hull has one of the finest collections of American resources of any British university.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,117/yr
University of Kentucky3,2(5)
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
The University of Arizona4,3(46)
Tucson, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Biosystems Engineering

The Biosystems Engineering program from The University of Arizona focuses on biological systems and water-related issues such as irrigation and water quality, and biosystems applications, including computer modeling, sensors and controls, and systems design and evaluation.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$23,400/yr
North Carolina State University4,2(46)
Raleigh, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Aerospace Engineering

The graduate program at North Carolina State University offers a research degree at the Ph.D. level, with the opportunity to specialize in a wide range of topics in Aerospace Engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$12,607/yr
The University of Manchester4,0(92)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Environmental Engineering

Our postgraduate research programmes in Environmental Engineering at The University of Manchester offer the opportunity to study in a multi-disciplinary team alongside leading academics in the field.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$39,497/yr
Walden University4,4(15)
Online

Education - Educational Technology and Design

The PhD in Education - Educational Technology and Design program from Walden University offers educators and administrators the opportunity to grow as scholars and innovators in higher education. Benefit from access to distinguished faculty members and student support services. 

Ph.D. Part-time Online
3 yearsTuition not available

Audio Engineering

On the Audio Engineering programme at the University of Surrey the primary goal is simply this: to make sound better. Our research combines elements of acoustics, digital signal processing, psychoacoustics, psychology, sound synthesis, software engineering, statistical analysis and user-interface design, with an understanding of the aesthetics of sound and music

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$32,099/yr
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University4,2(17)
Suzhou, China Top 4% in Worldwide

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

The Electrical and Electronic Engineering PhD degree programme at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University develops your understanding of the research process and your ability to analyse and contribute to a particular research area. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$14,624/yr
American College of Education3,4(23)
Online

Public Health Education

The Doctorate in Public Health Education at American College of Education is designed for healthcare professionals and educators who are dedicated to health promotion and disease prevention through evidence-based interventions that improve the health of all populations around the world.

Ph. D. Part-time Online
3 years$19,584/yr

Chemical and Biological Engineering

The Chemical and Biological Engineering at Monash University is leading the way in pollution control, energy management, and transformation of waste into useful products.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$27,247/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(206)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Management Science

The complexity of modern organizations necessitates the use of mathematical modeling techniques. At the University of British Columbia, Management Science and Operations Research are concerned with the application of mathematical models to decision problems in business, industry, government and other organizations. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$6,972/yr
University of Cincinnati4,3(18)
Cincinnati, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Neuroscience

The University of Cincinnati Neuroscience Graduate Program is a degree-granting program of interdisciplinary study.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$26,644/yr
University of Gothenburg4,1(64)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

Medicine

Can our gut flora affect the risk of getting diabetes? Why are more and more people on sick leave because of mental ill-health? Do pregnant women who take vitamin D have healthier babies? These are just a few of the questions researchers at the Institute of Medicine at the University of Gothenburg are seeking to answer.

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

Innovative Media Technology

This Innovative Media Technology PhD programme at the University of Surrey explores research into the technologies of motion picture, television and streaming media. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$32,099/yr