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19.1k PhD programmes from all around the world

The Open University UK4,2(173)

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Eighteenth-Century Art and Visual Culture

The Department of Art History at The Open University UK welcomes proposals situated in 18th-century art, architecture and design in this Eighteenth-Century Art and Visual Culture programme.

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

3 years$17,222/yr

Columbia University4,3(91)

Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Political Science

Recent graduates of the Political Science program from Columbia University have obtained teaching positions at colleges and universities throughout the US and abroad, as well as research and staff positions in government and in organizations such as the American Enterprise Institute, the Asia Society, the Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs, and the International Monetary Fund.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$56,840/yr

Shanghai Jiao Tong University4,1(18)

Shanghai, China Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics

The Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics PhD program at Shanghai Jiao Tong University is dedicated to training elite, talented individuals with solid foundation, broad knowledge, good practical ability and global vision.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$6,689/yr

Chalmers University of Technology3,7(24)

Göteborg, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Electrical Engineering

In the graduate school of Electrical Engineering at the Chalmers University of Technology, you will be part of the major changes that the whole society is facing - the rapidly growing automation, digitalization and electrification. To manage these challenges, it is important to constantly update and develop knowledge in the area.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

University of Cape Town4,1(160)

Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide

Molecular and Cell Biology

The PhD is a research Molecular and Cell Biology degree at University of Cape Town on an advanced topic under supervision which can be taken in any of the departments in the Faculty.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

2 years$1,650/yr

University Tunku Abdul Rahman3,9(57)

Sungai Besar, Malaysia Top 7% in Worldwide

Engineering (Sungai Long Campus)

Embark on a journey of innovation at University Tunku Abdul Rahman's Doctoral Program in Engineering (Sungai Long Campus).

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

3 years$6,831/yr

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(151)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Archaeology

The PhD in Archaeology is offered by the School of Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

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

3 years$1,880/yr

Boston College4,1(15)

Newton, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Biology

The Biology Ph.D. program at Boston College teaches students the research and communication skills needed for a successful career in the sciences. Our program provides a firm foundation in the principles of modern biology, and enhances critical thinking, experimental skills, and presentation abilities throughout coursework, research, seminars, and teaching experience.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 yearsTuition not available

Missouri State University3,6(5)

Springfield, United States

Defense and Strategic Studies

This professional doctoral degree in Defense and Strategic Studies at Missouri State University prepares you for high-level roles in today’s security community.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +3

3 years$16,180/yr

Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)

Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

PhD in Nursing

Develop your theoretical knowledge and practical skills in clinical practice with postgraduate study of PhD in Nursing at Victoria University of Wellington.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

Cornell University4,3(43)

Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Microbiology

The Graduate Field of Microbiology at Cornell is one of the few graduate programs in the country in which there is a strong emphasis on prokaryote biology, the study of the fundamental properties of Bacteria and Archaea. The Microbiology program is offered by Cornell University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$20,800/yr

Universidade de Aveiro4,5(329)

Aveiro, Portugal Top 2% in Worldwide

History of Sciences and Scientific Education

Become familiar with the most important aspects of the evolution of the sciences, analyzing their development as part of humanity’s intellectual and social experience with the History of Sciences and Scientific Education doctorate degree taught at Universidade de Aveiro.

Doctorate Full-time On-campus

3 years$2,757/yr

The University of Exeter4,3(113)

Exeter, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Hispanic Studies

Throughout the Hispanic Studies MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter all students have a primary and a secondary supervisor who provide regular, high quality advice, support and direction in their academic endeavours. You will work closely with your supervisors to develop, investigate and write-up a project at the cutting edge of research.

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

4 years$31,856/yr

University of Surrey4,4(70)

Guildford, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Space Engineering

The University of Surrey Space Centre is the largest UK academic centre for space engineering research. With a host of expert academics and close links with industry, the Centre offers the ideal research environment for the next generation of space scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$36,871/yr

University of West London4,4(79)

London, United Kingdom

Engineering

This Engineering course from the University of West London offers you the opportunity to solve real-life challenges based on current research practices.

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

4 years$21,689/yr

Tufts University4,1(72)

Medford, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Electrical and Computer Engineering

With expert faculty, cutting-edge research, and innovative facilities, Electrical and Computer Engineering doctoral students at Tufts University have the opportunity and resources to make significant contributions to the field and become leaders in industry, government, and academia.

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

3 yearsFree

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

History

For more than 80 years, our History graduate program at University of British Columbia has promoted this analysis from social, cultural, political, and intellectual perspectives in diverse contexts throughout the world.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$7,235/yr

Johns Hopkins University4,6(49)

Baltimore, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Advanced Practice - Nursing

The Advanced Practice - Nursing degree at Johns Hopkins University creates rigorously prepared clinical DNP Advanced Practice Track/PhD scholars that offers the profession a ‘best of both worlds’ approach, creating innovative solutions for faculty practice, research, discovery, and translation.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$61,182/yr

Colorado State University4,1(107)

Fort Collins, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Systems Engineering

The DEng Systems Engineering program at Colorado State University is tailored for practicing engineers who want to apply systems engineering principles directly to their career.

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

4 years$31,556/yr

University of Huddersfield4,3(57)

Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

A PhD is the highest academic award for which a student can be registered. This Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences programme at the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.

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

3 years$23,858/yr