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19.1k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of British Columbia4,2(215)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Cinema and Media Studies

The Ph.D. program at University of British Columbia offers students the opportunity to pursue Cinema and Media Studies through coursework, comprehensive exams, a viva, and a dissertation project.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,255/yr
The University of Vermont3,8(4)
Burlington, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Health and Inclusive Education

Graduates in the Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Health and Inclusive Education program from The University of Vermont will be highly skilled in conducting meaningful research and prepare resilient educators and leaders to ensure the social, emotional and behavioral health of future generations.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$19,928/yr
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(74)
Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Education

The Department of Education at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers numerous degrees in rigorous, interdisciplinary programs that provide flexibility for a diverse student body united by its passion for education.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,297/yr
University at Buffalo4,4(49)
Online Top 2% in Worldwide

Adult, Gerontology Nurse Practitioner

The Adult, Gerontology Nurse Practitioner DNP program at the University at Buffalo prepares nurses for advanced practice to be competent in assessing and managing both health and illness states across the adult/older-adult age spectrum, and across the continuum of care from wellness to illness. 

Ph. D. Part-time Online
2½ years$34,970/yr
Regent University4,3(6)
Online

Human Services for Student Affairs

Imagine the positive impact you could have on future generations. Regent University’s Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling & Psychological Studies – Human Services for Student Affairs prepares you for a career in the areas of mental health counseling, research, education, and psychological science. 

Ph.D. Part-time Online
3 years$11,815/yr

Social Sciences and Humanities

The Social Sciences and Humanities programme at Aston University welcomes applications for the doctoral programme in any of the research areas covered by the School.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,391/yr
University of Cincinnati4,3(19)
Cincinnati, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Music Performance - French Horn

The UC College-Conservatory of Music offers students unparalleled opportunities to perform, learn and live in a thriving next-generation city known for its intense interest in the performing and media arts. This Music Performance - French Horn program is offered at the University of Cincinnati.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$26,644/yr
University of Plymouth4,2(105)
Plymouth, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

International Relations

The International Relations course from University of Plymouth is suitable for people who have a particular research question or topic in mind, and wish to explore this through independent study in order to produce an original contribution to the subject. If you aspire to a research career this is the most appropriate research degree to undertake.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$22,840/yr
University of Maryland4,1(14)
College Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Civil and Environmental Engineering

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Maryland offers interdisciplinary graduate programs led by expert faculty with connections to leading companies, utilities, and agencies in the greater D.C. area and beyond.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
9 years$8,764/yr
Lovely Professional University4,4(17)
Phagwara, India Top 5% in Worldwide

Environmental Science

Emphasizes on off-the-shelf research to create new knowledge and explore future challenges with this Environmental Science program from Lovely Professional University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$3,900/yr
Catholic University of Portugal4,4(223)
Lisbon, Portugal Top 5% in Worldwide

Biotechnology

Biotechnology from Catholic University of Portugal aims to prepare a new generation of professionals, capable of promoting R&D activities, both at academic, research, and industry environments.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of California, Berkeley4,3(94)
Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Economics

Economics from University of California, Berkeley is designed for students interested in pursuing advanced study and conducting original research in Economics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$13,140/yr
The University of Arizona4,2(46)
Tucson, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Nursing - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

​​​​​The Nursing - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program from The University of Arizona prepares nurses to work with adult patients aged 18 years and older suffering from serious illnesses or injuries.  

Ph. D. Full-time +2 Blended
2½ years$23,400/yr
University of Tennessee Knoxville4,3(9)
Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Geology

Students are required to pass a comprehensive examination. The examination includes both written and oral components in which individuals are tested on their knowledge of their intended research area and related fields. The candidate is expected to be conversant across a wide range of the geological sciences. The Geology program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$32,288/yr
Royal Holloway University of London4,4(63)
London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Management

The School of Business and Management at the Royal Holloway University of London is associated with the pursuit of research excellence across three research centres and three research themes. Whilst the majority of students pursue qualitative methods some students pursue mixed methods or quantitative methods.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$35,742/yr
Georgia Institute of Technology4,3(43)
Atlanta, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Ocean Science and Engineering

The goal of the Ph.D. in Ocean Science and Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology is to educate the next generation of transdisciplinary ocean scientists and engineers by combining the basic and applied sciences with innovative ocean technologies, and to advance interdisciplinary research at the frontiers of the physical, biological, chemical and human dimensions of ocean systems. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$8,569/yr
University of Oxford4,2(114)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation

The Department of Social Policy and Intervention at University of Oxford offers an interdisciplinary DPhil in Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation and welcomes students from across the world.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$42,119/yr
Northwestern University4,2(54)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Computer Science - Computer Engineering

The Computer Science - Computer Engineering program at Northwestern University primarily prepares students to become expert independent researchers. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,344/yr
New York University4,3(119)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Physics - Law

At the New York University, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Physics - Law. We want every member of the Department to flourish and find their own path. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Cincinnati4,3(19)
Cincinnati, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Germanic Languages and Literatures

The PhD in Germanic Languages and Literatures at the University of Cincinnati provides extensive training in German culture and history in various media.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$26,644/yr