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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

Sport and Exercise Science

Empower your career in sports and allied professions at an internationally renowned department. Become part of a unique learning environment with world leading academic research and applied practice providing high level support for your career development through this Sport and Exercise Science programme offered at the University of Birmingham.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,253/yr

Film Studies

Join an internationally recognised group of Film Studies and Television scholars and contribute original research to this dynamic field with the Film Studies programme at University of Birmingham.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$30,877/yr
The University of Arizona4,3(46)
Tucson, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Biostatistics

The Biostatistics program from The University of Arizona will have an emphasis on the foundations of statistical reasoning and will require its graduates to complete rigorous training in applied probability and statistical analyses. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$23,400/yr
University of Cambridge4,4(60)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

History

This History course from The University of Cambridge, is an advanced research degree, awarded on the basis of a thesis and an oral viva voce examination. The primary purpose of the PhD is the preparation and presentation of a substantial piece of independent and original academic research, completed in three or four years if studying full-time and five years if studying part-time.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$43,413/yr
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,3(17)
Urbana, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Business Administration

Conduct highly collaborative research with intention while preparing tomorrow’s purposeful business leaders with this Business Administration program offered at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$34,996/yr
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne4,3(18)
Lausanne, Switzerland Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Materials Science and Engineering

Materials very often set the bounds for what can be achieved by man. This doctoral program in Materials Science and Engineering is offered at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Anglia Ruskin University4,0(105)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

English Language and Linguistics

Explore your own interests in English Language and Linguistics at Anglia Ruskin University, supported by the expertise of our staff.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$20,990/yr
Walden University4,4(15)
Online

Nursing - Accelerated Program for Students with a DNP

Gain the expertise to conduct research and develop healthcare policies, systems, and services with the Nursing - Accelerated Program for Students with a DNP at Walden University.

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

Territory, Risk and Public Policies

The Territory, Risk and Public Policies doctorate degree course is taught at Universidade de Aveiro.

Doctorate Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,133/yr
Yasar University4,3(132)
Izmir, Turkey

Proficiency in Art

The Proficiency in Art programme from Yasar University refers to specialization in one subject with the inspiration from other disciplines. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,000/yr
Heidelberg University4,3(23)
Heidelberg, Germany Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Mathematical Modeling for the Quantitative Biosciences

The Research Training Group (RTG) Mathematical Modeling for the Quantitative Biosciences (MMQB) offers a structured and comprehensive education in quantitative biology at the PhD level for the first time at Heidelberg University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Bogazici University4,3(248)
Istanbul, Turkey Top 3% in Worldwide

Linguistics

The Linguistics programme offered by Bogazici University develops advanced expertise in linguistic theory and research for academic and teaching careers.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$1,000/yr
University of Otago4,0(101)
Dunedin, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Gender Studies

At University of Otago’s leading Gender Studies programme, we’ll surprise you. You’ll be introduced to different perspectives on things you’ve always taken for granted, while you explore television, film, social media, public debate, photography, subculture and fashion as well as scholarly reading.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$23,272/yr
University of Florida4,3(100)
Gainesville, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Construction Management

The school at University of Florida offers a concentration in Construction Management within the College of Design, Construction and Planning’s doctor of philosophy program. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$31,872/yr
University of Pittsburgh4,2(6)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Higher Education

Responding to the needs of individuals looking to advance their careers, the University of Pittsburgh School of Education offers a Doctor of Education (EdD) program in Higher Education that serves professionals from various fields through interdisciplinary and practical experiences.

Ph. D. Part-time Blended
3 years$27,334/yr
Washington State University4,4(32)
Pullman, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Special Education

The Doctor of Philosophy in Education (Ph.D.) with a specialization in Special Education at Washington State University prepares graduates for academic positions in research and teaching. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$15,109/yr
University of Kansas4,6(8)
Lawrence, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

A rigorous program from University of Kansas that combines creative writing and literary studies, the Ph.D. in Creative Writing prepares graduates for both scholarly and creative publication and teaching. With faculty guidance, students admitted to the Ph.D. program may tailor their programs to their goals and interests.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$20,108/yr
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore4,0(114)
Milano, Italy Top 2% in Worldwide

Criminology

Welcome to Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore's prestigious Criminology doctoral program.

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

Advanced Biomaterial for Preventing Catheter-Associated Infections

Our new idea in Advanced Biomaterial for Preventing Catheter-Associated Infections at University of Dundee  is to combine the anti-bacterial property of silver and anti-adhesive property of PTFE in a single coating by incorporating PTFE nano-particles into a silver matrix using a cost-effective electroless deposition technique. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

Philosophy

Join our researchers working on the history of philosophy, aesthetics, epistemology, ethics, and language, logic and metaphysics in the Philosophy programme from University of Southampton. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$26,534/yr