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19.6k PhD programmes from all around the world

Princeton University4,5(26)
Princeton, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Social Policy

The Social Policy program from Princeton University is designed to appeal to students who want to pursue academic careers in a traditional discipline but who see themselves as committed to the study of social issues of public importance.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Manchester Metropolitan University4,4(100)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Social Care and Social Work

Do you want to advance or change your career, deepen your expertise in a topic, or expand your research and practical skills? Then the Social Care and Social Work programme at Manchester Metropolitan University is for you!

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,408/yr
Northwestern University4,5(18)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sociology

Graduates form the Sociology program at Northwestern University are pioneers of sociological research, analysis, writing and teaching, and future leaders across diverse sectors of professional life.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,344/yr

Environmental Sustainability

Based at Dumfries Campus, our staff at University of Glasgow are experts in many areas of Environmental Sustainability, including sustainable tourism, environmental risk, community resilience, hydrology and environmental stewardship. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$37,462/yr
University of Victoria4,0(1)
Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Computer Science

As a Computer Science PhD candidate at University of Victoria, you’ll study advanced topics across the fields of systems, theory and applications.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,096/yr
University of Toronto4,3(110)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Linguistics

The PhD program in Linguistics at the University of Toronto offers comprehensive and rigorous training in an environment that encourages collaboration across the fields of Theoretical Linguistics, Language Variation and Change, and Psycholinguistics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,541/yr
University of Pittsburgh4,0(1)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Classics

The Classics program at the University of Pittsburgh is primarily designed to train professional scholars and teachers of the Classics with a specialization in ancient philosophy, and/or ancient science.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$47,378/yr
Simon Fraser University4,1(63)
Burnaby, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Languages, Cultures and Literacies

Explore theories and methods to study literacies, texts, languages, and cultural practices in education settings as these relate to race, gender, class, new technologies and other issues of equity and forces for social change and decolonization. We offer a Languages, Cultures and Literacies degree at Simon Fraser University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$3,143/yr
University of Chichester4,0(4)
Chichester, United Kingdom

English and Creative Writing

Unlock your potential with a English and Creative Writing programme at the University of Chichester.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$21,596/yr
Tampere University of Applied Sciences4,2(16)
Tampere, Finland Top 8% in Worldwide

Social Sciences

The Doctoral Programme in Social Sciences from Tampere University of Applied Sciences provides you with versatile abilities to successfully perform expert tasks that require extensive and in-depth understanding of the interaction between society and individuals, and to work in academic research and teaching positions in Finland and abroad. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,3(173)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Science, Engineering and Technology Education

A doctoral degree in Science, Engineering and Technology Education 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$1,361/yr
University of Washington4,2(39)
Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Biostatistics

A PhD in Biostatistics from University of Washington opens many opportunities for work in academia, government, and private industry.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$39,342/yr
West Virginia University5,0(2)
Morgantown, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Economics

The College at West Virginia University offers the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree with specializations in financial Economics, international economics, monetary economics, public economics, regional and urban economics, and resource economics. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$30,024/yr
The Ohio State University4,5(19)
Columbus, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Chemical Engineering

The PhD degree in Chemical Engineering at The Ohio State University is a recognized terminal degree in the practical and creative areas in chemical engineering. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$14,318/yr
University at Buffalo4,1(17)
Buffalo, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre and Performance

The graduate programs in Theatre and Performance at the University at Buffalo, feature a unique integration of scholarship and practice. We believe that if you know something theoretically but don't know it practically, then you don't truly understand its whole theory. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,740/yr
University of York4,3(35)
York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Environmental Geography

The PhD is a higher degree awarded for a thesis presenting original research that makes a publishable contribution to knowledge or understanding. This Environmental Geography programme is offered by University of York.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$41,827/yr
The University of Alabama3,0(1)
Tuscaloosa, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Chemical Engineering

The Chemical Engineering department at The University of Alabama requires that students take and pass CHE 695 Seminar during the first part of the doctoral program of study and CHE 696 Seminar in the latter part of the program. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$34,542/yr
Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich4,1(63)
München, Germany Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Infection Research on Human Pathogens

The international and interdisciplinary doctoral program "Infection Research on Human Pathogens" is located at the Max von Pettenkofer Institute under the roof of the Munich Medical Research School from Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,0(66)
Barcelona, Spain Top 1% in Worldwide

Geology

The PhD programme in Geology at the Autonomous University of Barcelona aims to train up researchers and other professionals in the different fields of geology and palaeontology who are equipped to work in businesses or institutions.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$893/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison3,8(6)
Madison, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Astronomy

The goal of the Astronomy graduate program at University of Wisconsin Madison is to prepare capable and creative astronomers for careers in research and education. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,732/yr