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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

McGill University4,3(98)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Nursing

The PhD program in Nursing at McGill University, established in 1994 as a joint program with the Université de Montréal, is designed to prepare nurses to contribute to the development of knowledge in the discipline through their careers in research and academia. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,100/yr

Bioengineering

Bioengineering is a multidisciplinary field that weaves together knowledge of physics, chemistry, and engineering to tools for the study of biology and the practice of medicine.  The Bioengineering course is offered at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsFree
Mississippi State University4,2(10)
Starkville, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Forestry

The Department of Forestry offers graduate programs leading to the degrees of Master of Science in forestry and Doctor of Philosophy in forest resources. This Forestry PhD programme is offered at Mississippi State University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus +2
$27,637/yr
Mississippi State University4,2(10)
Online Top 4% in Worldwide

Weed Science

This Plant and Soil Sciences PhD program from Mississippi State University offers interested students the opportunity to work with world class scientists in solving vegetation management problems.

Ph.D. Part-time Online
$22,320/full
The University of Exeter4,3(110)
Exeter, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Film Studies

The Film Studies MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter is  part of a vibrant research culture at Exeter. Staff and research students regularly present their research in the Centre for Research into Film Studies forum, which also hosts visiting speakers. 

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$30,994/yr
Central European University (CEU)4,4(31)
Vienna, Austria Top 7% in Worldwide

Political Science - International Relations

The PhD program in Political Science - International Relations at Central European University (CEU) reflects the existing traditions of IR scholarship in North America, the UK, and Western Europe especially. The department offers concentrations in, and faculty expertise on, Security Studies, International Political Economy and IR theory.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$17,043/yr
University of Virginia4,3(34)
Charlottesville, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Higher Education

The Higher Education program at University of Virginia prepares graduates for careers as leaders and researchers by building a broad and systematic understanding of higher education, a definitive knowledge of selected aspects of educational theory and practice, and research application.

Ph.D. Part-time On-campus
2 years$34,302/yr
University of Virginia4,3(34)
Charlottesville, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Materials Science and Engineering

The Materials Science and Engineering PhD degrees at the University of Virginia involve extensive research, leading to a thesis or dissertation, respectively. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$34,302/yr

Endodontics

This Endodontics course from University of Dundee will help equip you with the skills. Develop your knowledge and clinical skills in treating pulpal and periapical diseases. This will help prepare you to sit the Royal Colleges’ specialty exams.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$76,166/yr
Queen's University4,2(38)
Kingston, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Chemistry

This Chemistry PhD course from the Queen's University is a research-intensive degree that requires the student to make a unique contribution to science that can be written into a Ph.D. thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,064/yr
University of South Carolina3,7(6)
Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Epidemiology

Our Epidemiology doctoral program at the University of South Carolina provides students with the necessary skills to determine the causes of health problems by describing the genetic, biological, environmental, social and behavioral factors affecting illness and premature death as well as factors that contribute to health and well-being.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$29,760/yr
University of Liverpool4,3(118)
Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Environmental Science

The Environmental Science PhD/MPhil programme at University of Liverpool is led by the Ecology and Marine Biology group. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$33,434/yr
Cardiff Metropolitan University4,2(129)
Cardiff, United Kingdom

Education

The Ed.D Education pathway on the Professional Doctorate at Cardiff Metropolitan University is designed for experienced educational professionals and aims to develop their critical​ knowledge of current educational issues.

Ph. D. Part-time On-campus
4½ years$23,212/yr
University of London4,0(100)
London, United Kingdom

Refugee Law Initiative

The Refugee Law Initiative degree at University of London is a leading academic centre in the UK concentrating on  international refugee law and policy. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$22,988/yr
University of Houston4,3(23)
Houston, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Optometry

Doctors of Optometry at University of Houston are independent primary health care providers who examine, diagnose, treat and manage disorders of the visual systems and diseases of the eye and associated structures. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Carleton University4,4(77)
Ottawa, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Computer Science

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science degree is a joint program offered by the School of Computer Science (SCS) at Carleton University and the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Ottawa under the auspices of the Ottawa-Carleton Institute for Computer Science (OCICS) and the Ottawa-Carleton Institute for Biomedical Engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$11,136/yr

Midwifery

The Midwifery programme from University of Brighton has a long history in developing professional expertise in nursing and midwifery and, through research, expanding the knowledge and scope of our profession.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,617/yr
Drexel University4,3(158)
Philadelphia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Biomedical Science

The Biomedical Science program at Drexel University applies fundamental biological research, analysis and technology to human health. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Lund University4,4(106)
Lund, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Human Geography

The Human Geography programme offered by Lund University develops advanced research expertise in spatial, social, and economic processes and their impact on places and societies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Toronto4,1(282)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Groundbreaking research is conducted at the University of Toronto's Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering in eight main areas.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,373/yr