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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

Wave Carpet - Protecting coastal zones while generating electricity

The principle concept of a wave carpet energy device is similar to that of propagation of waves over a muddy seafloor, where significant amount of wave energy attenuates due to the strong interaction with the mud banks. Wave Carpet - Protecting coastal zones while generating electricity  is offered at University of Dundee 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$35,072/yr
University of Kansas4,6(8)
Lawrence, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Rhetoric and Composition

University of Kansas offers a two-track Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition. The M.A. to Ph.D. standard track offers the opportunity for advanced and concentrated research to students who hold an M.A. degree in English or a related field, from KU or elsewhere. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$20,108/yr
Monash University4,2(123)
Clayton, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music

Further your music development with a Doctor of Music PhD from Monash University Arts, examining music across genres from early styles to improvisation and real-time machine music.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Göttingen4,2(27)
Göttingen, Germany Top 1% in Worldwide

Applied Statistics and Empirical Methods

The Centre for Statistics offers an international and interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program in Applied Statistics and Empirical Methods at the University of Göttingen.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
The Ohio State University4,5(31)
Columbus, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Entomology

Students come to The Ohio State University Department of Entomology from across the U.S. and around the world. We have a large faculty with diverse research interests. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$14,318/yr
University of Kent4,1(63)
Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

International Relations

Take on global challenges in the 21st century – interpret events, identify trends and make informed judgments about the future. Engage with world politics, global environmental change, terrorism, governance in cyberspace, and conflict resolution with insight and clarity. Learn more with the International Relations course from University of Kent.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$25,476/yr
University of Utah4,6(13)
Salt Lake City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Nutrition and Integrative Physiology

The PhD program in Nutrition and Integrative Physiology at University of Utah trains students interested in conducting translational research on the metabolic basis of disease.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

Chemistry

 Join the Chemistry PhD programme from University of York if you love chemistry, you might like to think about doing advanced research into an area you are especially interested in and study. The Department of Chemistry offers a wide range of chemistry PhD projects to students living in the UK, EU or further afield.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$40,854/yr
Durham University4,3(37)
Durham, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Archaeology

The Department of Archaeology at Durham University has a world-class reputation for teaching and research, being regularly ranked one of the top two Archaeology departments in the UK and one of the top ten globally.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,660/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(8)
Madison, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Mass Communication

The Ph.D. degree in Mass Communications at University of Wisconsin Madison is an interdisciplinary program offered jointly by the Department of Life Sciences Communication and the School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,732/yr
ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology4,1(52)
Zürich, Switzerland Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Computational Science

Computational Science at ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology integrates advances in mathematics and information technology leading to validated, verifiable and efficient simulation, analysis and optimization of key technologies ranging from aircraft wings to drug design.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$617/yr
Royal Holloway University of London4,4(58)
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$34,848/yr
Western University - Canada4,0(55)
London, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Astronomy

Our department at Western University - Canada offers programs in both physics and astronomy leading to MSc and PhD Astronomy degrees. We have a vibrant core faculty of 30 researchers covering the areas of astronomy, condensed matter physics, medical physics, atmospheric physics and planetary science.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,733/yr
University of Massachusetts Boston4,8(4)
Boston, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Developmental and Brain Sciences

The Developmental and Brain Sciences (DBS) PhD at the University of Massachusetts Boston is a research-intensive program focused on understanding cognition, perception, and behavior when underlying neural and hormonal mechanisms are developing.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$29,932/yr
University of Szeged4,5(77)
Szeged, Hungary Top 4% in Worldwide

History

The Doctoral School of History from University of Szeged is built on four different programmes: Ancient History, Medieval Studies, Modern History, and Comparative and Contemporary History.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$7,965/yr
University of Hull4,2(89)
Hull, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Medical Sciences

The MD (Doctor of Medicine) in Medical Sciences at the University of Hull gives you the opportunity to conduct a substantial independent research project which will lead to an original contribution to knowledge.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$36,828/yr
Northeastern University4,3(75)
Boston, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Embark on a transformative academic journey at Northeastern University's Civil and Environmental Engineering Doctoral Program.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$47,250/yr
University Sains Malaysia4,1(32)
George Town, Malaysia Top 2% in Worldwide

Chemistry

The PhD Chemistry programmes at University Sains Malaysia provide broad training opportunities across the chemical sciences. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$3,600/yr
Keele University4,3(18)
Keele, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Geology and Geoscience

'Geosystems' research in Geology and Geoscience at Keele University combines expertise in geophysics, petrology, volcanology, sedimentology, structural geology and palaeontology.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$22,234/yr
University of Liverpool4,3(118)
Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Primary Care

The Department of Health Services Research have a large number of postgraduate research students using a mixture of methods applied to a wide range of applied health service research contexts. We offer a Primary Care degree at the University of Liverpool. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$42,504/yr