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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

James Cook University4,0(41)
Townsville, Australia +2 Top 2% in Worldwide

Society and Culture

Designed for high performing university graduates, the Society and Culture program from James Cook University is a postgraduate research degree with a supervised project of original research at its core. Develop high level independent research skills while making an original contribution of knowledge to a specific discipline or area of practice. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$23,518/yr

Doctor of Philosophy - Civil Engineering

As a doctoral research degree in Doctor of Philosophy - Civil Engineering candidate at Curtin University, you will uncover new knowledge either by the discovery of new facts, the formulation of theories or the innovative reinterpretation of known data and established ideas. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$26,193/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(203)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Musicology

The M.A. and Ph.D. programs in Musicology at the University of British Columbia School of Music offer students advanced training leading to professional careers in teaching and scholarly research. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$6,964/yr
Boston University4,1(82)
Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Medicine

The Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine curriculum at Boston University offers students the opportunity to study medicine in a flexible, supportive environment that stimulates critical inquiry and provides a sound base of knowledge in the biological, social, and behavioral sciences.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$71,202/yr

Curriculum and Instruction - Elementary Education (Online)

The Curriculum and Instruction - Elementary Education (Online) EdS program from Liberty University Online will immerse you in advanced studies regarding elementary education. These topics include learning theory and research, cutting-edge assessment techniques, and how to develop highly effective lesson plans.

Ph. D. Part-time Online
2 years$10,125/yr
University of Mississippi3,8(4)
Oxford, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Pharmacy Administration

Pursue in-depth research in pharmaceutical marketing, management, and socio-behavioral sciences while exploring health outcomes in this dynamic Ph.D. program in Pharmacy Administration at the University of Mississippi.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$30,150/yr
University of Kent4,1(63)
Gillingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Pharmacy

The research programme in Pharmacy at the University of Kent gives you the integrated, broad-based research training needed to exploit current advances in pharmaceutical and biological sciences and pharmacy practice.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,018/yr
University of St Andrews4,4(20)
Saint Andrews, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Art History

Critically assess art from the medieval period to the present day, and learn to analyse its style, content, meaning, theory and aesthetics. At the University of St Andrews School of Art History, you will focus on the major arts of painting, sculpture and architecture, but your studies can also encompass applied art, performance art, graphic art and photography. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,470/yr

Geographic Data Science

This Geographic Data Science programme at University of Bristol trains the next generation of geographic data and quantitative social scientists who are interested in understanding how to use data science and other quantitative methods to tackle pressing geospatial challenges in social and natural environments. 

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$36,297/yr
University of Missouri - Kansas City4,4(7)
Kansas City, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Chemistry

A Chemistry Ph.D. at the University of Missouri - Kansas City opens careers to academic, governmental or industrial sectors.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$24,310/yr

Cohort PhD in Education

This Cohort PhD in Education programme from University College Cork involves the completion of high-level research work leading to the submission and examination of a PhD Thesis (up to a maximum of 60,000 words), work on which is undertaken over the 48 months of the programme. The thesis will be completed and submitted for assessment at the end of Year 4.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$1,936/yr
Pennsylvania State University4,4(38)
University Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

History

The Pennsylvania State University Department of History offers a small, focused, PhD program designed to prepare students for careers inside or outside academia.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
Tuition not available
Leiden University4,0(124)
Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Astronomy

PhD Astronomy candidates at Leiden University carry out a programme of independent research and additional (limited) course work, culminating in production of a PhD thesis in typically 4 years.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$455/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$23,230/yr
University of Delaware4,0(37)
Newark, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Hospitality Business Analytics

The Ph.D. in Hospitality Business Analytics program at the University of Delaware provides advanced training in data science as it relates to the hospitality industry. Students are prepared for highly demanding careers in academics and research or industry.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$10,713/yr
University of Kent4,1(63)
Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

American Studies

Members of the American Studies programme from University of Kent provide supervision in many aspects of American Studies. Supervision is team-based and reflects the active research interests of the Centre.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$25,474/yr
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies3,5(4)
Genève, Switzerland

International Economics

International Economics from Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies is centred around a research dissertation. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,878/yr
University of Porto4,0(120)
Porto, Portugal Top 2% in Worldwide

Chemical and Biological Engineering

Chemical and Biological Engineering from University of Porto prepares highly qualified human resources in Chemical Engineering and related areas. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$3,986/yr
University of Kent4,1(63)
Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Agri-Environmental Economics

The Agri-Environmental Economics four-year PhD programme from University of Kent provides rigorous training for careers in professional and academic economics. It offers a stimulating, supportive, and structured environment in which highly-qualified graduates can develop economic research skills that will enable them to make an original contribution to economic knowledge.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$25,474/yr
Hamad Bin Khalifa University4,1(12)
Ar Rayyan, Qatar Top 4% in Worldwide

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

The Biological and Biomedical Sciences programme from Hamad Bin Khalifa University is a doctoral program in applied areas of biological and biomedical sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3½ years$18,795/yr