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19.7k PhD programmes from all around the world

Design

The Design research degree offered by Brunel University of London has a well-established record of research excellence, with multidisciplinary, product-related design research grounded on strong engineering design traditions.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,444/yr
University of South Carolina
Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering graduate students at the University of South Carolina work side by side with our faculty in state-of-the art labs and research centers that are breaking ground in many fields of mechanical engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$29,760/yr

Pharmacology

Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology programme offers you the opportunity to become a competent scientist capable of initiating and maintaining independent research programmes in either academic or industrial settings. Possible careers include: Professor, Government consultant or regulator, Intellectual property manager, Patent agent 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$5,032/yr
Queen's University
Kingston, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Economics

This Economics PhD course from Queen's University is widely recognized as one of the leading Economics departments in Canada. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,118/yr
Chalmers University of Technology
Göteborg, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Civil and Environmental Engineering

The Civil and Environmental Engineering programme offered by Chalmers University of Technology develops advanced research expertise in sustainable infrastructure, construction systems, and environmental impact.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Veterinary Science - Anatomy and Physiology

This Veterinary Science - Anatomy and Physiology programme is offered by the Faculty of Veterinary Science at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$1,608/yr
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Maryland City, United States

Pharmacy

Our small classes in the Doctor of Pharmacy program from University of Maryland Eastern Shore were designed to make you feel at home in the UMES pharmacy family.

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

Clinical Nutrition

This Clinical Nutrition course from University of Western States is clinically-focused and online, with emphasis on treating conditions and risk factors using dietary and nutritional interventions.

Ph.D. Part-time Online
2 years$25,187/yr
The Cyprus Institute
Nicosia, Cyprus

Science and Technology in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage

This interdisciplinary program aims at preparing doctoral students for research careers in the broader fields of archaeology and cultural heritage based on scientific and technological methods. The program’s structure and content are designed to immerse PhD candidates in research that lies at the crossroads between Science, Technology and the Humanities and the Social Sciences. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,884/yr
University of Kansas
Lawrence, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Geology

Doctoral Geology students at University of Kansas can complete their studies in any area where the faculty has sufficient expertise, including sedimentology, paleontology, tectonics, geobiology, glaciology, geophysics and hydrogeology.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$20,108/yr
University of South Africa (UNISA)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Life Sciences

A doctoral degree in Life Sciences at the University of South Africa (UNISA) will require you to undertake research at the most advanced academic levels culminating in the submission, assessment and acceptance of a thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$1,370/yr
The University of Arizona4,3(47)
Tucson, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Law - International Trade and Business Law

The Law - International Trade and Business Law program from The University of Arizona is typically a three-year program, with the first year requiring full-time in-residence attendance, typically two terms of enrollment in coursework at the University of Arizona. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$34,100/yr

Genomics

KAUST ranked #1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023. The Genomics program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) offers superb research facilities; generous, assured research funding; and internationally competitive salaries. 

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

International Development

The International Development programme at University of Birmingham offers you the opportunity engage in original research guided by leading academics supporting you with personalised training within a top-ranked, research-focused environment and vibrant research community.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$30,861/yr
University of Padua4,2(255)
Padova, Italy Top 1% in Worldwide

Clinical and Experimental Sciences

The Clinical and Experimental Sciences programme of the University of Padua offers a very competitive Ph.D. Program that provides all the necessary skills needed to perform cutting edge researches in the spectrum of disciplines pertaining its four Curricula.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$3,404/yr
Emory University4,3(33)
Atlanta, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Genetics and Molecular Biology

The Genetics and Molecular Biology program of Emory University offers exciting broad based training in the fields of genetics and molecular biology and their related disciplines of biochemistry, bioinformatics, cell biology, developmental biology and epigenetics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$48,800/yr
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Marketing

Marketing at the University of Pittsburgh is grounded in research methods and strategies, with a mentorship model, that gives students an esteemed personal foundation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$52,108/yr
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Nursing Practice - Womens Health Nurse Practitioner Emphasis

The Nursing Practice - Womens Health Nurse Practitioner Emphasis offered at University of Utah focuses on providing care for conditions unique to women from menarche through the remainder of their lives as well as reproductive health care for men. WHNPs provide leadership and collaboration in the provision of comprehensive care in a variety of outpatient and acute care settings.

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

Sociology

Boasting an international reputation and a thriving academic environment, the Sociology programme of the University of Surrey supervises PhDs in a wide range of subjects across sociology, criminology, digital media and communications and related areas.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$29,404/yr
University of California, San Diego
San Diego, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Computational Social Science

The Computational Social Science program at the University of California, San Diego brings together classes and community across the Division of Social Sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,477/yr