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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

The Open University UK4,2(163)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

The Creative Writing discipline at The Open University UK supports practice-based and critical research and PhD study focused on creative writing.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,835/yr
University of Massachusetts Lowell5,0(2)
Lowell, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Business Administration - Entrepreneurship

The Business Administration - Entrepreneurship concentration at the University of Massachusetts Lowell will develop scholars who are thought leaders in advancing theory and practice within the discipline of entrepreneurship.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$29,250/yr
Kansas State University4,2(40)
Manhattan, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Chemistry

Applicants admitted to the Chemistry graduate program at Kansas State University must select a program of study from a “group program” that will include at least 20 hours of graduate course work, which may include courses from all areas of chemistry, and must include at least 16 hours of graduate course work in Chemistry.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$32,130/yr

Doctor of Philosophy - Computing

As a doctoral research degree in Doctor of Philosophy - Computing 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$26,268/yr
The University of Iowa4,3(3)
Iowa City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Mechanical Engineering

The MS and the PhD in Mechanical Engineering at The University of Iowa are awarded by the Graduate College. Instruction is offered through the College of Engineering. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$35,891/yr
University of Ljubljana4,2(170)
Ljubljana, Slovenia Top 3% in Worldwide

The Humanities and Social Sciences

The Humanities and Social Sciences from University of Ljubljana aims to provide doctoral students with fundamental knowledge from their research disciplines in different fields of the humanities and social sciences, while developing the competences required for independent research and the application of knowledge at an internationally comparable level.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,337/yr
Colorado School of Mines4,0(2)
Golden, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Operations Research with Engineering

You’re an analytical and creative thinker with an eye for improving or optimizing a system’s functionality but want to take your skills to new heights. Join the Operations Research with Engineering course at Colorado School of Mines.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$42,840/yr
University of Virginia4,3(34)
Charlottesville, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Quantitative Analysis

Students will be required to take a few core courses but also have the freedom to choose from the many Ph.D. Quantitative Analysis courses that the University of Virginia campus offers, and are encouraged to follow their interests and expand their knowledge. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$34,302/yr
Uppsala University4,2(116)
Visby, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sociology of Education

Sociology of Education at Uppsala University explores education - in the broad sense of the word - as a social phenomenon.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Illinois at Chicago4,3(18)
Chicago, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Occupational Therapy (Entry-Level)

The Occupational Therapy (Entry-Level) degree at University of Illinois at Chicago is a professional clinical doctorate degree program. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$9,376/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(179)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Law

This PhD degree programme in Law is offered by the Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,616/yr
Drexel University4,3(158)
Philadelphia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science in the College of Computing & Informatics at Drexel University houses research groups actively conducting research on a wide range of topics in Computer Science, including artificial intelligence, algorithms, computer vision and graphics, programming languages, networks, privacy and security, high-performance computing, software engineering, computer algebra. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$32,355/yr
Johns Hopkins University4,6(47)
Baltimore, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

German

The German graduate curriculum at Johns Hopkins University is unique in its dual emphasis on critical theory and cultural phenomena from the seventeenth to twenty-first centuries. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$66,670/yr
University of California, Berkeley4,3(94)
Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Astrophysics

The Department of Astronomy at University of California, Berkeley offers a graduate program aimed at the PhD degree in Astrophysics. Entering students need not have majored in astronomy, although some background in astronomy is desirable. A strong background in physics, however, is essential.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$13,140/yr
Lund University4,4(106)
Lund, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Structural Mechanics

The Structural Mechanics programme offered by Lund University develops advanced research expertise in analysing deformations and stresses in structures using computational and theoretical methods.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Manitoba4,2(101)
Winnipeg, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Mathematics

Mathematics truly has a limitless future. Our capacity for flight and mechanized travel, the complexity of medicine and all our digital technologies are just the top of mind examples of our reliance today on applied math. At the University of Manitoba, students have access to a rich curriculum, comprising both a solid coverage of major areas in mathematics and highly specialized advanced courses.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,420/yr
University of Cincinnati4,3(18)
Cincinnati, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Computer Science and Engineering

The Computer Science and Engineering doctoral program at the University of Cincinnati has excellent research and teaching facilities including research laboratories with state-of-the-art equipment in the areas of computer science, software systems, artificial intelligence, neural networks, and more.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$26,644/yr
Politecnico di Milano4,2(110)
Milano, Italy +1 Top 1% in Worldwide

Energy and Nuclear Science and Technology

The Energy and Nuclear Science and Technology programme from Politecnico di Milano is strictly related to the research activities of the Department of Energy, which are characterized by the existence of research topics common to the ”Energy and Nuclear Science and Technology” and by other aspects more specific to the energy and the nuclear fields. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Johns Hopkins University4,6(47)
Baltimore, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Cognitive Science

The primary goal of the Cognitive Science PhD program at Johns Hopkins University is to train a new generation of cognitive scientists who can meld multiple existing disciplines into a new, genuinely integrated science of the mind/brain.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$66,670/yr

Practical Theology Doctorate

In this Practical Theology Doctorate degree delivered by the University of Birmingham you will work with other professionals, practitioners and faith-based leaders from different backgrounds on a practical research degree related to your work.

Ph. D. Part-time On-campus
6 years$15,497/yr