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19.7k PhD programmes from all around the world

PhD in Law

Refine your expertise, pursue your interests, and join our global community of legal scholars. We offer a PhD in Law degree at Victoria University of Wellington.

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

E-Research and Technology Enhanced Learning (by thesis and coursework)

This E-Research and Technology Enhanced Learning (by thesis and coursework) course from Lancaster University combines online learning and residential teaching.

Ph.D. Part-time Blended
4 yearsTuition not available
Uppsala University4,2(61)
Visby, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Economic History

The aim of the Economic History programme at Uppsala University is for our PhD students to learn how to critically and independently assess economic-historical research tasks and contribute to the development of research by producing a doctoral thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Illinois at Chicago3,6(5)
Chicago, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Pharmacy

The College of Pharmacy at the University of Illinois at Chicago offers the Doctor of Pharmacy degree.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$9,376/yr
University of South Carolina
Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Environmental Health Sciences

The diversity and collegiality within our Department of Environmental Health Sciences (ENHS) at the University of South Carolina makes our faculty uniquely poised to provide advanced education and training and to study the interaction of environmental and human health, specifically within areas of microbiology, toxicology and exposure science.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$29,760/yr
Columbia University4,3(31)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Law

The Doctor of the Science of Law (J.S.D.) from Columbia University is the most advanced law degree program, prepares students with exceptional academic aptitude for careers in legal scholarship. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$56,840/yr
University of Missouri - Kansas City3,7(3)
Kansas City, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Mathematics

In this Mathematics program at the University of Missouri - Kansas City, you’ll develop new methods, algorithms and models in the areas of mathematics or statistics, enhancing your fundamental knowledge and applications of mathematics in fields such as engineering, computer science, public health, biology and education.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$24,310/yr
The University of Edinburgh4,1(149)
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Mathematical Physics

In the Mathematical Physics programme at The University of Edinburgh, you?ll benefit from being not only in one of the largest mathematics research groups in the UK but also part of the Edinburgh Mathematical Physics Group ? a joint research collective formed in 1999 with Heriot- Watt University and now part of the Maxwell Institute. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$38,856/yr
Thammasat University4,4(442)
Bangkok, Thailand Top 6% in Worldwide

Social Innovation and Sustainability

The Social Innovation and Sustainability course at Thammasat University is the unique PhD programme in Thailand, a combination of social innovation and sustainability, two very important policy areas at the forefront of our contemporary society in the twenty-first century. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$4,934/yr
Kansas State University4,4(30)
Manhattan, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

History

The doctor of philosophy in History from Kansas State University requires completing 30 hours of course work beyond the master’s, satisfying the language requirement, passing the qualifying examination, and writing a sound dissertation based on original historical research that is approved by the student’s committee. 

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

English Studies

This English Studies degree from School of Advanced Study, University of London presents the opportunity to gain expertise in your area of interest while also honing a range of transferable skills. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$23,354/yr
Walden University4,4(8)
Online

Management - Self-Designed

Walden University's PhD in Management - Self-Designed program offers the flexibility you need in order to complete your degree.

Ph.D. Part-time Online
2 years, 9 monthsTuition not available
Boston University4,3(41)
Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Rehabilitation Sciences

Mentorship by exceptional faculty and exciting opportunities for interdisciplinary research and collaboration: these are among the many advantages that draw students to the PhD program in Rehabilitation Sciences at Boston University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$66,670/yr
University of Pennsylvania4,0(1)
Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Nursing

The goal of this Nursing program at the University of Pennsylvania is to develop scholars of the discipline of nursing capable of building a program of research that advances nursing knowledge and contributes to the health of individuals, families, and communities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$44,792/yr
Texas A&M University5,0(2)
College Station, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Microbiology

The Doctorate in Microbiology, administered by the Texas A&M University Department of Biology, involves intense laboratory-conducted research, coupled with rigorous scholarly contemplation of mycology or bacteriology principles that relate to foundational ecological, medical, and industrial contexts.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$16,217/yr

Doctor of Philosophy - Chemical Engineering

As a doctoral research degree in Doctor of Philosophy - Chemical Engineering 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$26,365/yr
Chalmers University of Technology
Göteborg, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Radio and Space Science

The Radio and Space Science programme offered by Chalmers University of Technology develops advanced research expertise in space processes, electromagnetic measurements, and environmental observations.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Sussex4,2(28)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Digital Media

As a student in this Digital Media programme at the University of Sussex you have the opportunity to participate in the Sussex Humanities Lab, which is dedicated to developing and expanding interdisciplinary research at the cutting edge of digital humanities and digital media. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,487/yr
University of Northern British Columbia3,8(5)
Prince George, Canada

Natural Resources and Environmental Studies

The Natural Resources and Environmental Studies program at University of Northern British Columbia is intentionally interdisciplinary in nature, stressing the interconnections between the physical, biological and social/ethical components of natural environments.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,742/yr
Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)4,3(16)
Delft, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Cognitive Robotics

Cognitive robotics is about developing intelligence in robots. The Cognitive Robotics research group at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) focuses primarily on how robots can best plan and carry out their subsequent actions, so three cognitive aspects come into play: perception, thinking and acting.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,142/yr