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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of Nebraska-Lincoln4,5(6)

Lincoln, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Engineering

Earn a Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering through one of the participating departments at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

8 years$31,182/yr

University at Albany3,9(9)

Albany, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Sociology

Engage in deep quantitative and qualitative research on the structure of human society. You will learn techniques to develop social explanations and explore theory construction. The doctoral program in Sociology at the University at Albany prepares you for a professional career in areas including academics, research, government and industry.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$28,318/yr

Purdue University4,5(31)

West Lafayette, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Nursing

Accelerate your career with an advanced degree from the Purdue University School of Nursing, West Lafayette.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

$29,194/yr

Kansas State University4,2(40)

Online Top 3% in Worldwide

Student Affairs in Higher Education

Offered through the Special Education, Counseling, and Student Affairs graduate program at Kansas State University, the Ph.D. in Counseling and Student Development with specialization in Student Affairs in Higher Education program from Kansas State University requires a minimum of 90 hours of post baccalaureate.

Ph.D. Part-time Online

3 years$32,130/yr

The University of Exeter4,3(108)

Exeter, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Drama

The Drama MPhil/PhD course from The University of Exeter is an internationally-renowned centre for practice, research and teaching, and offers a supportive and stimulating environment for postgraduate research and practice, welcoming students from around the world.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$31,377/yr

Modul University Vienna4,5(6)

Vienna, Austria

Business and Socioeconomic Sciences

Our PhD in Business and Socioeconomic Sciences prepares candidates to contribute to innovative research. Based on the research orientation of our four departments, candidates can focus their studies on the following: Information Systems; Marketing; Sustainable Development; Public Governance; Service Management; Tourism; Leisure Science; Quality of Life, Well-being & Environmental Psychology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$16,012/yr

Memorial University of Newfoundland4,0(57)

St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Archaeology

Archaeology at Memorial University of Newfoundland has a growing international reputation founded on the breadth and quality of faculty research, excellence in teaching and state-of-the-art facilities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$3,165/yr

Colorado State University4,1(106)

Fort Collins, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Counseling Psychology

The Graduate Program in Counseling Psychology at Colorado State University is based upon a scientist-practitioner model of training.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$31,556/yr

Yale University4,3(50)

New Haven, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Computer Science

The Computer Science Department at Yale University offers a Doctoral Program leading to a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree. It typically takes four to six years to get a Ph.D. The Ph.D. program is focused on research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

Texas A&M University4,1(19)

College Station, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Biology

The Ph.D. in Biology at Texas A&M University combines in-depth laboratory-conducted research with rigorous scholarly exploration of molecular, cellular, and systems principles across microbial, plant, and animal biology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$16,217/yr

University of Reading4,2(31)

Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Gut Immunity

Discover our PhD opportunities at University of Reading in food and nutritional sciences, nutrition and health, and Gut Immunity.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$28,372/yr

Free University of Bozen-Bolzano3,9(49)

Bolzano - Bozen, Italy Top 4% in Worldwide

Food Engineering and Biotechnology

Food Engineering and Biotechnology at Free University of Bozen-Bolzano trains a new generation of globally renowned researchers to apply approaches of engineering and biotechnology to food processing by giving them the opportunities to transfer and exchange knowledge with national and international research centers and industries.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

Universiti Malaya4,1(63)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 2% in Worldwide

Education

A Doctor of Philosophy represents advanced expertise and original contribution within a specialised field of study. The programme is suitable for individuals seeking deeper academic engagement and long-term professional growth through research and intellectual development. At Universiti Malaya, candidates undertake independent research within a university recognised internationally for research excellence and academic standing. The programme supports future opportunities within academia, specialised professional sectors, and advanced research related environments.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$4,765/yr

Maynooth University4,2(50)

Maynooth, Ireland Top 4% in Worldwide

Design Innovation

The Design Innovation programme from Maynooth University is the highest degree offered by the Department of Design Innovation. The structured PhD programme offers a framework which facilitates independent research, whilst providing milestones for measuring progress.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$16,012/yr

University of Missouri - Columbia4,3(10)

Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Biological Engineering

The Biological Engineering program offered by University of Missouri - Columbia unites existing faculty and infrastructure from both colleges.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$25,924/yr

University of Hawaii at Manoa4,1(20)

Honolulu, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Students in the Philosophy program from University of Hawaii at Manoa demonstrate philosophical reading competence in a philosophically significant language other than English.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$44,864/yr

Emory University4,3(38)

Atlanta, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Organization and Management

The Organization and Management program of Emory University prepares students for research and teaching careers in one of these major areas: organization theory, economic sociology, and organizational behavior.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$48,800/yr

University of Ljubljana4,2(167)

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$4,346/yr

Masaryk University4,2(106)

Brno, Czech Republic Top 3% in Worldwide

Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology

The primary objective of the Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology programme at Masaryk University is to prepare the finest specialists in important medical diagnosis disciplines - Pathology, Forensic Medicine, Clinical Immunology, and Clinical Microbiology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsTuition not available

The University of Notre Dame Australia3,7(3)

Fremantle, Australia Top 7% in Worldwide

Physiotherapy (Research)

This Physiotherapy (Research) program from The University of Notre Dame Australia fits within the category of a professional doctoral degree and, as a research degree, is suitable if you aspire to the highest academic achievement with a particular emphasis on the context of professional practice.

Doctorate Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$33,784/yr