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Hong Kong Baptist University3,9(21)

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 2% in Worldwide

Visual Arts

The Visual Arts programme offered by Hong Kong Baptist University develops research in visual arts through practice-oriented approaches and critical engagement with contemporary artistic production.

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

4 years$11,998/yr

KTH Royal Institute of Technology4,3(37)

Stockholm, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

Theoretical Chemistry and Biology

The aim of doctoral studies is to provide society with qualified researchers who can contribute to sustainable societal development. KTH Royal Institute of Technology offers this PhD in Theoretical Chemistry and Biology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

Auburn University4,3(6)

Auburn, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Industrial and Systems Engineering

The department at Auburn University offers the master of science (thesis and non-thesis), a master of engineering management with four options, a joint program leading to both MS and MBA degrees, and the doctor of philosophy in Industrial and Systems Engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$35,986/yr

University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(8)

Madison, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

German

The graduate program in German at University of Wisconsin Madison is recognized internationally for its comprehensive coverage of German studies and the thorough preparation of candidates for its graduate degrees.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$25,732/yr

University of California, Irvine (UCI)4,4(7)

Irvine, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Nursing Science

The Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Science program at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) is designed to prepare nurse scientists with expertise in clinical-translational research methods to advance the scholarly discipline and to contribute to the growing body of knowledge in the field of nursing.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$37,217/yr

Utrecht University4,1(117)

Utrecht, Netherlands Top 2% in Worldwide

Geosciences

At Utrecht University, as a PhD Geosciences candidate in the Netherlands, you are not a student but a university employee in most cases.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

Kyushu University4,0(2)

Fukuoka-shi, Japan Top 2% in Worldwide

Educational Studies

Educational Studies from Kyushu University seeks students with an interest in and potential for becoming independent and critical researchers into various aspects of education, learning and human development.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

$3,350/yr

Walden University4,4(15)

Online

Human Services - Disaster, Crisis, and Intervention

If you have earned either a master’s or a bachelor’s degree, you are eligible for Walden University’s PhD in Human Services - Disaster, Crisis, and Intervention program, with an expedited path available for those who hold a master's degree.

Ph.D. Part-time Online

2½ yearsTuition not available

Johns Hopkins University4,6(47)

Baltimore, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Sociology

The Sociology department’s primary educational goal is to train first-class sociology PhDs. The sociology graduate experience at Johns Hopkins University is best characterized as a research apprenticeship – a careful blend of formal instruction, faculty-directed individual study, and supervised yet self-initiated research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$66,670/yr

University of California, San Francisco4,5(2)

San Francisco, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Bioengineering

Bioengineering from University of California, San Francisco combines the outstanding resources and faculty in biomedical sciences at UCSF with the excellence in engineering, physical, and life sciences at UC Berkeley.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$69,993/yr

University of Glasgow4,3(102)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Ageing, Health and Welfare

We address key questions in the fundamental biology of ageing, animal welfare and food security. How and why does ageing occur and what are its impacts on health and well-being? How do animals cope with pollutants? How do we achieve sustainable animal production whilst protecting animal health and welfare? Ageing, Health and Welfare is offered at the University of Glasgow.

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

3 years$44,675/yr

University at Buffalo4,4(46)

Buffalo, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Biophysics

The graduate program in Biophysics offered by the University at Buffalo is known for the excellence of its research faculty and flexibility of the program.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$25,740/yr

University of Johannesburg4,2(206)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Metallurgical Engineering

This Metallurgical Engineering programme is offered by the Department of Metallurgy within the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment at the University of Johannesburg.

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

2 years$1,461/yr

Oregon Health & Science University4,0(2)

Oregon, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Biomedical Sciences

The Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences (PBMS) at Oregon Health & Science University provides a flexible and interdisciplinary training experience that prepares students to make significant contributions to biomedical research in diverse scientific careers.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 yearsTuition not available

Heidelberg University4,3(23)

Heidelberg, Germany Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Pathology

The major aim of this Pathology program at Heidelberg University is to provide a scientific environment that allows the student to critically discuss their project with other scientists.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsFree

Lancaster University4,2(68)

Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Theory and Practice of Management

The Theory and Practice of Management course from Lancaster University combines the academic rigour of a traditional PhD with the accessibility of a structured, part-time research programme.

Ph.D. Part-time On-campus

5 yearsTuition not available

York University4,0(145)

Toronto, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Mathematics and Statistics

York University offers an MA, an MSc and a PhD in Mathematics and Statistics. In addition, we have a part-time MA program in Mathematics for Teachers, open to teachers interested in upgrading their mathematical skills and experience.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$8,595/yr

Yale University4,3(51)

New Haven, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Medieval Studies

The Program in Medieval Studies at the Yale University was founded to offer advanced training in interdisciplinary research methods to graduate students with an interest in the Middle Ages.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 yearsFree

University of Dundee4,1(67)

Dundee, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy

The academics in the field of Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy at the University of Dundee are based within the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP), part of the wider School of Social Sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$31,008/yr

IPAG Business School3,7(16)

Online

Doctorate in Business Administration

The Doctorate in Business Administration programme at IPAG Business School is a part-time, three-year research-based training programme in business administration designed for company founders, executives and managers wishing to complement their professional expertise by acquiring theoretical, methodological and applied skills in management and organizational sciences.

D.B.A. Part-time Online

3 years$13,927/yr