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19.7k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of Washington4,2(39)
Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

French Studies

Our French Studies graduate program at University of Washington encourages students to develop their own academic and professional interests in a cumulative way, rather than using a traditional coverage or period model.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$33,171/yr
New York University4,4(24)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sociocultural Anthropology

Cultural anthropologists in the department share a belief that study and research must be firmly grounded in rigorous training in general social and cultural theory, both in contemporary writings and in the classics of anthropology and sociology. We offer a Sociocultural Anthropology degree at New York University. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Northwestern University4,5(18)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics

The Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics program at Northwestern University educates students in mathematical methods and their application to various scientific and engineering fields.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,344/yr
University of California, Irvine (UCI)4,8(4)
Irvine, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Since its inception, the University of California, Irvine (UCI) Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering has directed its attention on cutting-edge problems beyond the scope of traditional chemical engineering, a trend now mirrored in most major academic institutions around the world.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$37,217/yr
Drexel University4,4(105)
Philadelphia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

The graduate program in Civil Engineering at the Drexel University offers students the opportunity to develop a more fundamental and complete understanding of the principles that govern their field as well as current design methodology. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$16,008/yr
University of Sussex4,2(28)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Contemporary European Studies

Work with us to produce internationally excellent research that benefits both policy practitioners and the academic community – and contribute to the political, economic and social wellbeing of Europe. This Contemporary European Studies programme is offered at the University of Sussex.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,031/yr
James Cook University4,0(37)
Townsville, Australia +2 Top 2% in Worldwide

Information Technology

Designed for high performing university graduates, the Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology) at James Cook University is a postgraduate research degree with a supervised project of original research at its core.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$23,942/yr

Metabolism and Systems Research

Advance your expertise in human health and become equipped with the essential skills to research the body’s complex processes with the Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research course at the University of Birmingham. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$38,703/yr
George Washington University4,3(24)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Pharmacology and Physiology

The Pharmacology and Physiology PhD program at George Washington University is centered on research that seeks to understand normal functions of systems within organisms and how these are altered by pathological states such as hypertension, stress, alcohol and exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals and drugs. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,3(172)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Sociology

A doctoral degree in Sociology 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$1,417/yr

Medicine and Surgery

The Medicine and Surgery MPhil, PhD, MD programme from Newcastle University offers research in human health and disease. We apply our findings to improve patient care.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$42,123/yr
Cornell University4,3(27)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Nutrition

Candidates for the Ph.D. degree select two minor concentrations, one of which is within the field. All degree programs require a thesis or dissertation; the specific requirements are determined by each candidate's Special Committee. Graduate students are generally required to assist in teaching as part of their training. The Nutrition program is offered by Cornell University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$20,800/yr
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne4,3(9)
Lausanne, Switzerland Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Energy

Energy conversion has and will shape the evolution of mankind. In a number of ways it is absolutely essential for human existence. We offer a phd degree in Energy at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Osaka University4,1(9)
Osaka-shi, Japan Top 1% in Worldwide

Environmental Engineering

The Environmental Engineering Course at Osaka University deals with approaches to solving environmental issues both in Japan and throughout the world, from the micro- to macro-scale level. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,343/yr
University of Victoria4,0(1)
Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

English

In our PhD English program at University of Victoria, you’ll pursue the most advanced, research-intensive degree our department offers.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,963/yr
The University of Iowa4,0(1)
Iowa City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Free Radical and Radiation Biology

The Free Radical and Radiation Biology Program at The University of Iowa provides in-depth training and research experience in the physical, chemical, and biological effects of radiation. It also focuses on the metabolic production of free radicals and their role in biology and medicine.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$32,776/yr
Georgia State University4,4(47)
Atlanta, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Kinesiology

The Ph.D. in Kinesiology program at Georgia State University is designed to train students to conduct high-level research at institutions of higher education (e.g., as professors at colleges and universities) or as practitioners in kinesiology-related fields.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$32,332/yr
Pennsylvania State University4,2(17)
University Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Physics

This PhD degree in Physics is offered at Pennsylvania State University. Work in some areas is conducted in cooperation with the Materials Research Institute, the Applied Research Laboratory, and other interdisciplinary research facilities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$28,392/full
University of California, Davis3,5(2)
Davis, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Communication

The Communication program at University of California, Davis focuses on the social scientific study of human communication using quantitative research methods with a concentration in mediated communication and digital society. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$30,691/yr
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Molecular and Cellular Biosciences

The Molecular and Cellular Biosciences (MCB) program at Wake Forest University allows students to enter graduate school with the freedom and flexibility to explore several programs before committing to a specific research topic. A range of mentors can be selected whose research spans basic and translational fields of cutting-edge molecular and cellular biology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$38,650/yr