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University of Cambridge4,5(30)

Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Italian

Through the Italian programme from The University of Cambridge, you will have the opportunity to work closely with a Supervisor who is a specialist in your research area.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$44,151/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(86)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Forestry

Forestry graduate students at University of British Columbia learn from a dynamic and diverse group of researchers who educate and communicate how forests and the products that are created from them contribute to the well-being of all living things.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$7,060/yr

University of Johannesburg4,3(84)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

The Study of Islam

This The Study of Islam programme is offered by the Department of Religion Studies within the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$1,458/yr

University of Reading4,0(8)

Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Mathematics

We are distinctive in the wide range of research we undertake as a department at University of Reading, in particular in our application of core Mathematics to other disciplines such as climate science, biology, and computer science.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$32,087/yr

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology4,3(8)

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Individualized Interdisciplinary Program (Research Area)

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Programmes in Individualized Interdisciplinary Program (Research Area) from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is designed for students who have well-articulated research goals which cannot be reached through established research postgraduate programmes.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$5,681/yr

University of Buckingham4,0(3)

Buckingham, United Kingdom

20th-Century British History

The usual period of doctoral study is three years, though the University’s Regulations also permit candidates who make particularly rapid progress to apply to the University Research Committee for permission to submit at the end of their second year of study. We offer a 20th-Century British History phd degree at University of Buckingham.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$19,467/yr

University College Dublin4,2(59)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Business

Aimed at graduates with an excellent academic background in business or an area relevant to their chosen field of research, our Business PhD programme at University College Dublin is a key part of our research culture and has a global reputation for excellence and facilities that are second-to-none.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$15,941/yr

University of Virginia4,7(3)

Charlottesville, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Special Education

The Ph.D. in Special Education program at the University of Virginia provides students a unique opportunity to develop skills needed for success as teacher educators, researchers, and scholars in the field of education.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$34,302/yr

Birkbeck, University of London4,1(16)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Classical Archaeology and Ancient History

A research degree in Classical Archaeology and Ancient History at Birkbeck, University of London offers you the opportunity to acquire a highly advanced set of conceptual skills developed in the pursuit of new knowledge, which can be applied within or beyond an academic or scholarly context.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$20,904/yr

Instituto Superior Técnico4,1(34)

Lisbon, Portugal

Statistics and Stochastic Processes

The Statistics and Stochastic Processes programme offered by Instituto Superior Técnico allows for a smooth integration of courses in Probability and Statistics, related areas of Mathematics, and applications in other fields, with emphasis on Engineering, making effective use of the existing competencies at IST.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$3,193/yr

Kansas State University4,4(30)

Manhattan, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Human Nutrition

Students entering the Human Nutrition graduate program from Kansas State University, are expected to have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Admission to graduate study at Kansas State University is granted on three bases.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$32,130/yr

Cornell University4,3(27)

Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Evolutionary Biology

The PhD in Evolutionary Biology program at Cornell University is intended to provide students with broad exposure to concepts and research approaches within ecology and evolution (primarily through seminars and formal course work), as well as in-depth study in one or more subdisciplines (normally guided by the student's Special Committee).

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$20,800/yr

University of Helsinki4,5(46)

Helsinki, Finland Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Gender, Culture, and Society

The Gender, Culture, and Society PhD programme from the University of Helsinki is a multidisciplinary programme that welcomes applications with an interest in gender, sexuality and feminist scholarship from all fields and disciplines in the humanities and social sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

The Chinese University of Hong Kong4,5(2)

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

The Anaesthesia and Intensive Care programme of The Chinese University of Hong Kong is research-oriented.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$6,000/yr

Nanyang Technological University4,2(126)

Singapore, Singapore Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Civil and Environmental Engineering

At the Nanyang Technological University, we offer our graduate students a phd programme in Civil and Environmental Engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$17,820/yr

Nazarbayev University4,2(131)

Astana, Kazakhstan Top 6% in Worldwide

Education

Graduates of the Education program from Nazarbayev University will be expected to act as key players in education reform and policy development in Kazakhstan.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$48/yr

Masaryk University4,1(76)

Brno, Czech Republic Top 3% in Worldwide

Chemistry

This Chemistry programme from Masaryk University aims at training highly skilled specialists in five specialization fields of study - analytical, inorganic, physical, materials, and organic chemistry.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$3,483/yr

University of Rochester5,0(1)

Rochester, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Conducting (Orchestral)

DMA Conducting (Orchestral) majors at University of Rochester specialize in choral, orchestral, or wind conducting, but also conduct in areas other than their principal repertory.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$49,148/yr

Sheffield Hallam University4,3(36)

Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Sociology

The Sociology research delivered by Sheffield Hallam University is often applied, which prepares you to tackle issues of immediate relevance to statutory and voluntary agencies.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$23,797/yr

University of Prince Edward Island4,0(25)

Charlottetown, Canada

Environmental Sciences

Traditional elements of this Environmental Sciences PhD program at University of Prince Edward Island include the development of a research dissertation in a field of interest in the environmental sciences, the completion and approval of a candidacy examination, and a final oral defence.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$3,678/yr