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19.7k PhD programmes from all around the world

Catholic University of America4,3(18)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Politics

The Catholic University of America is one of the oldest research universities in the United States, and the Politics Department has a long tradition of doctoral scholarship.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$52,190/yr
Stanford University4,4(17)
Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature

The Ph.D. program in Comparative Literature at Stanford University is committed to providing students the resources and training needed to successfully complete a challenging and rewarding intellectual project.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$27,540/yr
Florida State University4,5(15)
Tallahassee, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Geophysical Fluid Dynamics

Geophysical Fluid Dynamics at Florida State University is an interdisciplinary field of study in which the primary goal is an improvement in our basic understanding of fluid flows that occur in nature. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
The Open University UK4,1(97)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Musical Acoustics

Musical Acoustics research at The Open University UK is carried out by PhD students working individually or in collaboration with the Group’s other PhD students, postdoctoral researchers and academic staff.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,769/yr
The University of Maine4,1(9)
Orono, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Biomedical Engineering

The Graduate School of Biomedical Science & Engineering (GSBSE) at The University of Maine offers a doctoral degree in Biomedical Engineering. 

Ph.D. Full-time Blended
4 years$31,446/yr
Sapienza University of Rome4,3(244)
Roma, Italy Top 1% in Worldwide

Life Sciences

The main aim of this Life Sciences program at the Sapienza University of Rome is to provide a high-level scientific training for students with a background in life sciences, medicine, engineering, physics, chemistry, pharmacology interested in studying organism functions in health and disease with a multidisciplinary approach.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Nebraska-Lincoln5,0(3)
Lincoln, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Plant Health

The Doctor of Plant Health (DPH) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a professional degree focused on educating high-level plant practitioners who are critical to the sustainability and security of future plant production systems.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$31,182/yr
Texas Christian University4,7(15)
Fort Worth, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Piano

Our long-standing reputation as a strong Piano program at Texas Christian University offers versatility in your path of study.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Drexel University4,4(105)
Philadelphia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Electrical Engineering

The Electrical Engineering program at Drexel University prepares students for careers in research and development, and aims to endow graduates with the ability to identify, analyze and address new technical and scientific challenges. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$31,095/yr
Brown University4,4(9)
Providence, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Biostatistics

The doctoral program in Biostatistics at Brown University provides the training necessary to carry out independent research in theory, methodology and the application of statistics to important problems in biomedical research, including research biology, public health and clinical medicine.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$71,700/yr
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,0(66)
Barcelona, Spain Top 1% in Worldwide

Comparative, Political and Social History

The PhD programme in Comparative, Political and Social History at the Autonomous University of Barcelona is the culmination of the study of modern and contemporary history and a broad variety of topics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$869/yr
Queen's University3,5(6)
Kingston, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Biology

The Department of Biology at Queen's University is committed to providing the best in graduate learning and research mentorship while striving for an inclusive and supportive environment.   

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,067/yr
University of Amsterdam4,3(9)
Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Heritage, Memory and Material Culture

Heritage, Memory and Material Culture at the University of Amsterdam particularly excels on national and international levels in five interdisciplinary research areas (‘themes’) that connect the fields of heritage, memory studies and material culture.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Monash University4,2(78)
Clayton, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Science (Joint award Monash - Leipzig)

The Doctor of Philosophy in Science (Joint award Monash - Leipzig) at Monash University is a research-intensive program that allows students to develop their own research skills and knowledge.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$39,771/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(53)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Portuguese Studies

A PhD in Portuguese Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is an intensive research degree for those with a strong interest in pursuing academic careers or expertise on specific topics of Portuguese Language, Literatures and Cultures from the Lusophone world.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,908/yr

Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

A PhD is the highest academic award for which a student can be registered. This Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences programme at the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,230/yr
Lovely Professional University4,5(11)
Phagwara, India Top 5% in Worldwide

Chemical Engineering

The Chemical Engineering program from Lovely Professional University is a research-based doctoral program, the duration of which ranges from 3 to 5 years. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$3,900/yr
Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS)4,0(130)
Tehran, Iran Top 4% in Worldwide

Pharmacy

The curriculum of this Pharmacy research programme Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) provides graduates with the opportunity to work in industrial and pharmaceutical companies, quality control laboratories, poison control centres, cosmetic companies, cellular pharmacology, herbal medicine, biotechnology research, and academia.

Doctorate Full-time On-campus
6 years$3,000/yr

Clinical Forensic Psychology

The Clinical Forensic Psychology program from The Chicago School will help you gain a mastery of clinical forensic psychology, bringing broad and general concepts of clinical psychology into the legal and public policy arenas in an ethical, academically informed, and research-based manner.

Ph. D. Full-time Blended
4 years$47,643/yr

Music, Media and Performance

The Department of Music, Media and Performance at the University of Chester offers research students the opportunity to work alongside well-practiced and experienced researchers. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$20,626/yr